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ASEAN and the UK issued a joint ministerial declaration committing to deepen future economic cooperation, signalling priorities for trade, investment and collaboration agreed at a recent UK‑ASEAN ministerial engagement.
Covers Andy Burnham’s plan to grant greater powers to Antonia Romeo as head of the civil service in his devolved administration, signalling a shift in governance and central–local relations.
A protected post titled ‘A Citizens’ Curriculum’ is available on Learning and Work Institute’s site; no excerpt provided, suggesting restricted access to a proposal or resource on civic learning.
The Department for Transport has released vehicle licensing data files—large CSV datasets providing detailed information about vehicles in the UK that are too extensive for structured tables.
Quarterly statistics on licensed and registered motor vehicles in Great Britain and the UK for April to June 2026, covering trends in vehicle counts and licensing used for transport monitoring and policy.
Quarterly statistics published for April–June 2026 report local bus fares across Great Britain, providing the latest data on fare levels and short-term changes for that quarter (details in the full release).
Joseph Rowntree Foundation is hosting a webinar on 18 November (12–1pm) to advise communicators on framing discussions about housing and immigration and how public thinking can be navigated.
Critique opposes Andy Burnham's proposed 'Your First Home' 20% equity‑loan scheme for new‑build first‑time buyers with a 2.5% minimum deposit, warning of moral hazard and risks reminiscent of past US mortgage failures.
Argues that spending cuts are inevitable and signals the state pension triple lock as an obvious but politically sensitive target for savings, urging parties to confront difficult choices on public spending.
Authors argue widening access to higher education is insufficient and call for a focus on 'graduate success' to improve social mobility, emphasising support after graduation so entrants from diverse backgrounds convert access into meaningful outcomes.
Reports that Conservative peer Nigel Farage said Reform UK officials were suspended after ‘loose pub talk’, highlighting party discipline issues and internal controversy over off‑the‑record remarks by staff.
Appendix B provides additional tables supporting the main Pew report, presenting extended quantitative breakdowns and cross-tabulations referenced in the principal analysis for readers seeking detailed numerical results.
The Department for Transport is consulting on proposed updates to the safety at street works and road works code of practice and is seeking stakeholders’ views on changes to improve on‑site safety and traffic management standards.
The Prime Minister held talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the UN General Assembly on 22 September 2026; the brief notice records the meeting but does not list issues discussed or agreements.
Presents local Weights and Measures Authority returns on enforcement activity over a 12‑month period under Section 70, detailing local enforcement work and reporting on weights and measures compliance across jurisdictions.
Provides the fishing quota allocations for England and the UK, setting permitted catch limits and how total allowable catches are apportioned across UK nations, regions and fleet sectors for the relevant management period.
Guidance for MPs on helping constituents obtain military service records sets out what kinds of records exist, how to request them and practical steps for accessing personnel files and service history.
The Ministry of Defence’s War Detectives identified the grave of Second Lieutenant Frank Fleming, missing since 1918, and organised a rededication service in Belgium to honour the Guilford soldier.
The Adam Smith Institute argues that the pro-Proposition 40 rhetoric — claiming a California billionaire wealth tax will curb oligarchy and spark wider wealth taxes — actually demonstrates why the measure should not be passed.
Argues that UK debate on international students is overly economic and neglects social costs from insufficient intercultural engagement, urging universities and policymakers to account for impacts on teaching, student integration and institutional culture beyond tuition revenue.
The UK delivered a statement at UN Human Rights Council interactive dialogue on the Secretary‑General’s report on cooperation with the UN; the statement was read by Human Rights Ambassador Eleanor Sanders.
A CER podcast discusses how to scale innovation in Europe, with guests from Bertelsmann Stiftung and the Jacques Delors Centre exploring ways for startups to grow and strengthen European competitiveness in strategic technologies.
MMO has started work to fix technical problems in its Catch Recording App and web service after previous issues disrupted fishers’ submissions, with improvements intended to restore reliable mobile and online recording of catch data.
Monthly Police Service of Northern Ireland update reporting counts and trends of anti‑social behaviour incidents in Northern Ireland for the period ending 31 August 2026.
About 48% of Latter‑day Saints say most people can be trusted, compared with 34% of U.S. adults overall, indicating higher social trust among this religious group.
Latter‑day Saints report higher family life satisfaction and are more likely than many Americans to marry within their religion, reflecting stronger family orientation and traditional gender role attitudes.
Individuals raised in the Latter‑day Saint church who remain members are more religious than those who left or who converted, and their demographics differ in notable ways from former members and converts.
Polling ahead of Brazil’s Oct 4, 2026 elections identifies four key public views on the country’s state and its principal trading partners, offering insights into voter sentiment and international priorities before the vote.
Full Fact debunks a recurring social media claim that cancer is ‘trying to heal’, explaining why that description is misleading and clarifying the scientific reality behind tumour growth and immune responses.
The Immigration Advice Authority is changing its competence assessment process to better support advisers, strengthen assurance of adviser competence and improve the applicant experience under the new arrangements.