Everything government, Parliament, the statistical agencies and the major policy institutes published — read, summarised and ranked so you can skim the day in a minute.
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Government introduced the Remediation of Unsafe Cladding Bill to Parliament, which it describes as a major milestone in resolving the building safety crisis and progressing remediation of unsafe cladding on residential blocks.
NIESR examines the case for wealth taxation, arguing wealth has grown far faster than incomes in the UK while the tax system still favours income over wealth and exploring options to raise revenue from the wealthy.
A House of Commons Library briefing offers an introduction to artificial intelligence and sets out how AI is currently regulated in the UK, summarising legislative frameworks, regulators’ roles and policy issues for Parliamentarians.
Quarterly progress update (July–September 2026) on ONS’s recovery plans for improving economic statistics and surveys, reporting progress against commitments to restore quality and timeliness of key economic measures.
Prime Minister invites Scotland’s First Minister to collaborate on devolving more power from both Westminster and Holyrood, aiming to unlock jobs and opportunities across Scottish regions by pushing decision‑making closer to communities.
DfT published a draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement on 18 June 2026, setting out the government’s framework for how expansion of Heathrow airport might be implemented and the policy tests any project would need to meet.
Major hospitality employers partnering with the Government and UKHospitality will provide paid jobs, work experience and training to 100,000 18–24 year‑olds who are not in education, employment or training, the Department for Work and Pensions says.
COP17 discussions find developed countries’ delivered finance for nature ‘falls far short’ of UN targets, with Carbon Brief reporting insufficient funding to meet global biodiversity goals and the sums pledged at the conference.
Presents a public value framework to appraise GOV.UK One Login, arguing standard cost–benefit analysis poorly captures digital public infrastructure value and demonstrating how broader appraisal tools reveal different benefits and trade-offs.
Government consultation seeks views on reforming employment status to clarify who is an employee, boost compliance with employment rights and strengthen protections for the self‑employed, aiming to make work pay across the labour market.
Argues that no UK political party is honestly addressing the country’s fiscal constraints and the difficult choices needed on spending, borrowing and taxes ahead of the next general election.
Explains the value, priorities and effectiveness of UK aid to Pakistan, setting out how much is spent, the sectors it targets and evaluative findings on outcomes and impact in the country.
An independent SEND commissioner’s report on Slough Borough Council reviews special educational needs and disabilities services and provides recommendations to improve assessment, provision and compliance with statutory duties for children with SEND.
MHRA sets out its 2030 Strategy to modernise patient‑centred regulation, prioritising translation of scientific and technological innovation — including AI and personalised medicines — into better health outcomes across all four UK nations by 2030.
Statistics on overall, authorised and unauthorised pupil absence in state-funded schools in England for autumn 2025 and spring 2026, setting out absence levels and trends across the school system.
Official national statistics on uses of the Mental Health Act in England for 2025–26, covering detentions, sections applied and related activity to inform oversight and service planning.
Monthly UK overseas trade release giving EU and non‑EU import and export totals and breakdowns for August 2026, enabling comparison of trade flows by partner bloc for that month.
Reports public attitudes to climate change and environmental issues from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) for September 2026, presenting social insights on concern levels, perceived risks and support for environmental policies.
Ofcom provided a public interest test to the Secretary of State on the previously anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group Holdings by Daily Mail and General Trust plc, analysing implications for plurality and public interest safeguards.
Time series for the UK Index of Services for August 2026, showing monthly movements in gross value added across service industries, which account for around 79% of UK GDP.
An independent report, published 13 October, examines the process for paramilitary groups to transition towards disbandment in Northern Ireland, setting out findings and recommendations on managing demobilisation and community safety risks.
An impact assessment for the Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026 sets out estimated costs and benefits of the bill’s policies, analysing economic and fiscal implications of proposed immigration measures.
MHCLG is consulting on implementing the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023, proposing regulatory measures and consequent changes to Housing Benefit Regulations for supported housing providers and tenants.
Performance Tracker 2026 chapter assesses the government's record on prisons and probation, updating indicators of performance, capacity and outcomes across the prison estate and community supervision as part of the Institute for Government's annual performance series.
New Opinions and Lifestyle Survey findings for September 2026 provide social insights on daily life and events across Great Britain, including public attitudes to climate change and the environment.
Ofcom has supplied a public interest report to the Secretary of State assessing the previously anticipated January 2024 acquisition of Telegraph Media Group Holdings by RB Investco Limited, focusing on media plurality and related public interest issues.
Ofcom’s November 2023 public interest report to the Secretary of State examined the anticipated acquisition of the Telegraph Media Group by RedBird IMI, considering media plurality and other public interest implications.
New measures announced to tackle bogus self‑employment aim to benefit over 900,000 people by closing loopholes that misclassify workers, increasing employment protections and enforcement against firms using false self‑employment models.
The Ministry of Justice is expanding Intensive Supervision Courts in the north to support hundreds of vulnerable women, aiming to reduce reoffending by providing tailored supervision and services rather than custodial sentences.
Annual count of written complaints about NHS care received between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025, covering secondary care (HCHS) and primary care (GP and dental) providers across England.