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Full Fact warns that AI‑generated footage and an older video of Dubai airport have been circulated online alongside false claims they show recent attacks on Riyadh airport, highlighting misinformation risks around the incident.
Describes Wave 198 of Pew’s American Trends Panel: a nationally representative survey conducted 24–30 August 2026, with 5,166 responses from 5,602 sampled panelists, and details on weighting and fieldwork.
The Immigration Enforcement facial recognition policy sets out the organisation’s strategic, operational and legal framework for ethical use of live facial recognition technology by immigration enforcement teams.
A Westminster Hall debate on regulation of e-scooters and e-bikes will take place on 21 October, opened by Helen Maguire MP, to discuss legal and policy changes affecting micromobility use and enforcement.
Contends the Bank of England should continue paying interest on banks’ reserves, setting out fiscal and monetary arguments against removing the interest payment as a revenue-raising measure for the Chancellor.
A £370 million deal sees Kuwait purchase UK-made AI-enabled air defence systems, supporting 100 new UK jobs and boosting domestic skills as systems are manufactured by a UK-based defence firm.
The Prime Minister will attend a UK‑EU summit in Brussels on 20 November 2026 to meet the European Council President and the European Commission President for the second UK‑EU leaders' meeting.
Regulator invites responses to draft supplementary guidance on decommissioning offshore oil and gas installations, setting out revised procedures for applying derogations and practical expectations for operators during removal or partial removal.
Performance Tracker 2026 chapter reviews criminal courts performance, presenting updated indicators on case backlogs, timeliness and system capacity as part of the Institute for Government's annual assessment of public services.
HS2 has released its July 2026 monthly noise and vibration monitoring reports, recording construction measurements taken within local authorities along the Phase One route between London and the West Midlands.
HS2’s July 2026 monthly air quality and dust monitoring reports provide measurements from monitoring sites within local authorities along the Phase One route between London and the West Midlands.
Evidence is presented to support potential changes to Approved Document K guidance covering general access and utility stairs, informing possible updates to building regulations and stair design standards.
UK Ambassador Kate Foster told the UN Security Council the UK will continue supporting humanitarian efforts in the DRC, including assistance specifically for the Ebola response, and called for sustained international action.
Quarterly results on adult engagement with DCMS sectors and communities for May–June 2026, reporting how adults use culture, media and sport services and participate in local community activities across England (quarterly time series).
Monthly release reporting ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register, covering January 2015 to August 2026 and providing the latest counts and movements on the register for that period.
Summarises Integrated Urgent Care activity for August 2026 across NHS 111 contract areas in England, reporting monthly clinical assessments, advice and treatment volumes used to support IUC KPIs.
Economic commentary for April–June 2026 setting out latest national accounts, price movements and labour market indicators, with analysis of drivers behind recent GDP and inflation trends.
Global public‑opinion polling finds widespread concern that social media harms democracy by spreading rumours; accompanying survey highlights anxieties about AI, job losses, and inequality in some countries.
The Foreign Secretary issued a statement on 12 October announcing measures against named Iranian individuals, outlining the UK’s targeted actions in response to recent behaviour by Iran.
Comprehensive UK economic accounts for April–June 2026 presenting national product, income and expenditure aggregates, plus sector accounts and balance of payments estimates to inform GDP measurement and macroeconomic analysis.
Calls for a HERA 2.0 to update the Higher Education and Research Act 2017, shifting regulation away from market‑entry and competition toward alignment with England’s integrated skills economy, authored by Professor Dave Phoenix of The Open University.
The government will introduce dedicated bus lanes to reduce prisoner transport delays, aiming to speed up court attendance and reduce adjournments so victims see faster progress in criminal cases.
Announces an IPPR/Arup event on fiscal devolution, discussing proposals to give mayors greater tax, spending and borrowing powers to drive regional growth, with speakers including Greater Manchester Mayor Bev Craig and local government leaders.
Official statistics in development on adult social care activity for England 2024–25 cover requests for support, provision of care services and reviews of care and support plans, signalling forthcoming published data on sector demand and delivery.
A UK trade mission to India has secured new deals and claims to have unlocked hundreds of UK jobs, with Ministers and Mayors promoting trade links to drive growth for British businesses.
HMRC reports over 600,000 families are using Tax-Free Childcare and urges more working families to sign up to reduce childcare costs via the government scheme providing government top-ups on eligible childcare spending.
Reviews scientific literature to assess whether passive sampling devices could feasibly replace fish and shellfish monitoring for chemical contaminants, evaluating practicality, sensitivity and applicability for routine environmental monitoring.
Progress update on developing UK trade and investment statistics, outlining recent improvements, ongoing projects and future plans to enhance trade data quality and coverage since the 2022 development plan.
Tables report confirmed toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae cases among asylum seekers in England covering 2022–2026, detailing incidence by year to support public health surveillance and outbreak response planning.
E3G argues MDBs are on track for 2030 climate finance targets, which still fall short of needs; it recommends balance‑sheet optimisation and private capital mobilisation as politically feasible levers to scale finance.