SALMONELLA CASES IN ENGLAND AT A DECADE HIGH

LONDON, May 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: New data published today by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows consistently high levels of Salmonella and Campylobacter cases in England. UKHSA is reminding the public to take precautions against these bacteria, which are among the most common causes of food poisoning. Young children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems should take extra care, as they are at higher risk of developing ser...


ANCIENT CORNISH MOORS GAIN NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE STATUS

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: TheMid Cornwall Moorsis today (Wednesday 27 May) declaredthe 14thsite in the King's Series of National Nature Reserves(NNRs),bringing togetherover 1,100 hectares of moorland, more than doubling the area of land managed for nature in this historic landscape. Forming a patchwork of semi-natural habitats, including heath, moorland, mire, and woodland, the Mid Cornwall Moors, creates a network across Cornwall's disti...


2020 DATA NOW AVAILABLE ON OUR PORTAL

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: You can now access a dataset covering a 6-year period. Our continuously expanding dataset will help to improve understanding of marine safety trends and support better decision-making across the maritime sector. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


LANDMARK DECOMMISSIONING MILESTONE REACHED AT TRAWSFYNYDD

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Trawsfynydd power station was built in the early 1960s and generated electricity for almost 30 years. It remains the only inland nuclear power station in the UK. Since generation stopped, the site has focused on safely managing the legacy left behind, with much of the effort centred on reducing risk and preparing the site for long term decommissioning. After two decades of commitment, innovation and teamwork, the...


COMPETITION OPENS TO BUILD A NATIONAL MUSLIM WAR MEMORIAL

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Organisations can now apply for up to £970,000 to help design and build a first-of-its-kind national Muslim War Memorial * The memorial will stand as a lasting tribute to the sacrifice of the hundreds of thousands of Muslims who served to help deliver peace across the world * The successful applicant will also be tasked with driving interfaith dialogue and education about the remarkable story of Muslim sold...


MILLIONS TO BENEFIT FROM LOWER TRAVEL AND FOOD COSTS

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Government launches consultation on suspending tariffs on OVER 100 everyday essentials with the full list now available. * This Government is the first in 15 years to uprate mileage rates for 3 million people who use their own vehicle for work, saving over £120 a year for a worker doing 6,000 business miles. * The support is an additional saving for motorists following the Chancellor's third extension to th...


MARSHALL SCHOLARSHIP GETS £0.9M UPLIFT TO EXPAND STEM AWARDS

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Marshall Scholarship programme will benefit from a £0.9 million uplift over the next 3 years through the UK Government's Spending Review settlement. This increase brings the FCDO Grant-in-Aid funding for the programme to £5 million per annum. The uplift is intended to support the expansion of the Scholarship, with a particular emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disc...


PM MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER TUSK OF POLAND: 27 MAY 2026

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister hosted the Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk, at RAF Northoltand a nearby military museumtoday. The leaders began by reflecting on the historic relationship between the UK and Poland, including the strong links between the Polish community and RAF Northolt, where the 303 Polish Fighter Squadron had been based in the Second World War. That military relationship was the foundation for the st...


PM CALL WITH PRIME MINISTER LUXON OF NEW ZEALAND: 27 MAY 2026

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon, this morning. The Prime Minister began by thanking Prime Minister Luxon for New Zealand's continued support for the Coalition of the Willing on Ukraine and plans for a future Multinational Military Mission in the Strait of Hormuz. Ahead of New Zealand's Budget tomorrow, the leaders discussed the financial impact that widespread glo...


SECURITY AND DEFENCE PARTNERSHIP TREATY: THE PROJECTS THE UK AND POLAND WILL DELIVER TOGETHER

LONDON, May 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On 27 May 2026 the UK and Poland signed the Security and Defence Partnership Treaty. As part of our implementation of the Treaty, they agreed to deliver a range of priority projects. These projects span the breadth of the Treaty focusing on making the UK and Poland safer and stronger, demonstrating a step change in our ability to counter threats to our security, including not only closer collaboration on defence c...