APPOINTMENT OF A CANON OF WINDSOR: WEDNESDAY 10TH JUNE 2026

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Mrs Burke was educated at Chester College, gaining a BA in Theology and Psychology in 1995, and at the University of Surrey, obtaining a Master of Business Administration in 2006. She trained for ministry at Westcott House, Cambridge, from 2011 to 2013, gaining a Master of Pastoral Theology. Ordained priest in 2014, she served her title as Assistant Curate in the Holy Family Mission Community, Plymouth, in the di...


RECORD NUMBERS OF CHILDREN WITH MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT IN SCHOOLS

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Nearly sixmillion children and young people can now access mental health support in their school or college - giving them the tools and resilience they need to stay in education and thrive as adults. This is around 800,000 more pupils than last year, with support teams now working in almost 11,800 schools and colleges across England. These teams are already making a clear difference. Nine in ten schools and col...


GOVERNMENT WELCOMES EXPERT-LED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A NEW BOVINE TB ERADICATION STRATEGY

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: New measures have been recommended today (Wednesday 10 June) to help tackle bovine tuberculosis (bTB) as part of the Government's drive to achieve TB-free status for England by 2038. Bovine TBremainsone of the most significant animal health challenges facing England. The disease continues to impose a heavy emotional and financial burden on farming families, disrupt rural businesses and leads to the loss of thous...


MADE IN SPACE: UK FUNDING BOOSTS BREAKTHROUGH SPACE TECHNOLOGIES

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Cardiff-based Space Forge will receive £10 million to develop its reusable fold-out heat shield,Pridwen,making itsimplerand cheaper to returnmaterials manufactured inspace. * A further £9.25 million will support more early-stage UK space companies, helping them grow and bring in private investment. * The package includes new backing for companies developing technologies that strengthen space i...


NEW TOOLS WILL HELP EMPLOYERS MAXIMISE AI PRODUCTIVITY GAINS

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Skills England report shows what works for AI training, as skills gaps hold back adoption * New tools will help employers build the AI skills their workforce needs, drawing on first-hand experience from early adopters. * They follow recent launch of new training including AI and automation practitioner apprenticeship; AI leadership apprenticeship units; and free short courses for every adult in the UK. While a...


PRIVY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS: 10 JUNE 2026

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The King has approved the following new appointments to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council: * Lucy Rigby KC MP - Chief Secretary to the Treasury * Rhun ap Iorwerth MS - First Minister of Wales Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


STATEMENT ON THE SIXTH UK-THAILAND STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The UK welcomed the opportunity to mark the conclusion of the year commemorating the170th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relationsbetween the two countries. Minister Malhotra reaffirmed the UK's commitment to further strengthening the partnership in the years ahead, grounded in friendship, mutual respect, and common interests. The UK reaffirmed its strong commitment to theThailand-United Kingdom ...


NEW BACKING FOR OPEN-SOURCE AI BUILDERS, DATA CENTRE DESIGN CHALLENGE AND ROBOTICS PARTNERSHIP

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Computing power worth over £500,000 announced for innovators to turnprototypesinto AItools that improve public services from libraries to the NHS * A new challenge to redesign data centres, making them more attractive, sustainable and better for local areas * Clear guidance for businesses on using robots safely alongside people at work Britain must back the builders who will shape the AI revolutio...


NEW LAWS TO SHUTDOWN DODGY HIGH STREET SHOPS IN CRIME CRACKDOWN

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Dodgy shops will be forced to close their doors as police work to put criminal bosses behind bars under new legislation to be introduced later this year. Policeand local authoritieswillbe equipped withstrongerpowers to close rogue businesses forlongeras they pursue prosecutions to put criminal bosses in jail. While existing powers allow premises to be closed for up to 6 months, businesses can often reopen befor...


CNPA HOLDS JUNE BOARD MEETING AT SIZEWELL

LONDON, June 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The CNC's Operational Policing Unit and EDF's Visitor Centre team hosted the Civil Nuclear Police Authority and members of CNC's Executive team last Wednesday (3/6) when their June meeting was held at Sizewell B power station. The CNPA holds a meeting every month as part of its role overseeing the work of the CNC. Occasionally, these meetings are combined with a visit to an operational site, giving members of th...