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Ten nation military partnership successfully completes major exercise in Latvia: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ten-nation-military-partnership-successfully-completes-major-exercise-in-latvia?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d29757f3-39b4-4c5f-be5f-09ce8bf01d5f&utm_content=weekly
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The UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force partnership has completed an exercise on NATO’s eastern flank

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10:11am, 23 November 2024

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1 million visits to Change.NHS.UK as roadshow hits Leicestershire: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/1-million-visits-to-changenhsuk-as-roadshow-hits-leicestershire?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=abb888ba-10bd-4ce4-af9a-6bb19a7e5879&utm_content=weekly
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The biggest ever conversation about the future of the NHS comes to the Midlands today.

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2:40pm, 23 November 2024

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Quad joint statement on IAEA Board of Governors adoption of resolution on Iran: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/quad-joint-statement-on-iaea-board-of-governors-adoption-of-resolution-on-iran?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ca1cafd2-42c3-4d8d-bf37-d4a330ceb99a&utm_content=weekly
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The UK, France, Germany and the United States have issued a joint statement welcoming the adoption of an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors resolution on Safeguards Agreements, tabled on 22 November.

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5:52pm, 23 November 2024

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New protections for whistleblowers under NHS manager proposals: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-protections-for-whistleblowers-under-nhs-manager-proposals?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3fd06c39-27a8-41dd-be64-1f24a1b7fe77&utm_content=weekly
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NHS managers who silence whistleblowers could be barred from working in the NHS, under proposals being announced this week.

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9:00am, 24 November 2024

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PM pledges joint action to keep women and girls safe at night: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-pledges-joint-action-to-keep-women-and-girls-safe-at-night?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c69f45de-cf38-4d20-8839-c5103938cb12&utm_content=weekly
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Police chiefs, industry executives and transport bosses must work together to keep women and girls safe, the Prime Minster will urge when he convenes leaders in Downing Street later today [Monday 25 November].

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10:30pm, 24 November 2024

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Lords to consider landmark reforms to mental health care : https://www.gov.uk/government/news/lords-to-consider-landmark-reforms-to-mental-health-care?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=089698ce-bc24-4dce-9a18-6bd467cc2173&utm_content=weekly
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Mental Health Bill will give patients enhanced rights to make decisions regarding their own care, ensuring their voice is heard throughout the treatment process

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12:01am, 25 November 2024

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Diversity in the Media: reflections from the UK and Belgium: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/diversity-in-the-media-reflections-from-the-uk-and-belgium?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=82ca8eda-c28a-4222-adfe-4e685942523f&utm_content=weekly
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British and Belgian journalists share personal insights into the positive and negative impact of their identities on their professional careers.

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8:10am, 25 November 2024

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Meeting the cyber workforce of the future: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/meeting-the-cyber-workforce-of-the-future?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=84881d47-e260-4068-ac54-704c5c8d8dcb&utm_content=weekly
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Cyber and digital students in Lancashire showcase their skills during visit by General Jim Hockenhull

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8:29am, 25 November 2024

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UK and its allies must stay one step ahead in new AI arms race: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-and-its-allies-must-stay-one-step-ahead-in-new-ai-arms-race?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f2246562-5ff3-47bf-aa08-753ed2493143&utm_content=weekly
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UK announces new Laboratory for AI Security Research at NATO Cyber Defence Conference

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8:36am, 25 November 2024

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Remembering the fallen who fought for freedom: British Embassy Brussels: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/remembering-the-fallen-who-fought-for-freedom-british-embassy-brussels?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c3093aa5-425d-49aa-b7aa-22ee91b790be&utm_content=weekly
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Embassy staff joined communities across Belgium to pay homage to those who died so we could live as free people in a world of free nations.

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9:10am, 25 November 2024

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Revamped taskforce set to deliver a sustainable vision for aviation: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/revamped-taskforce-set-to-deliver-a-sustainable-vision-for-aviation?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=68d906a6-fc53-4ad2-9013-8cdb7165ee09&utm_content=weekly
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The Jet Zero Taskforce will serve as the driving force to make flying a cleaner, greener experience.

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9:30am, 25 November 2024

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Employment Rights Bill: statement on lateness of IA submission: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/employment-rights-bill-statement-on-lateness-of-ia-submission?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=af482016-9fe7-48e8-b95f-bb8edeefb159&utm_content=weekly
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RPC statement about the late submission of the Employment Rights Bill impact assessment.

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Added update to note publication of the RPC opinion.

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9:52am, 25 November 2024

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NDA opens new specialised cyber facility: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/nda-opens-new-specialised-cyber-facility?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=0702c038-2560-4afd-93d2-904144ca4aaa&utm_content=weekly
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The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group has launched a specialised cyber facility to accelerate collaboration across nuclear operators and the supply chain, on the adoption of innovative technologies such as AI and robotics and enhancing their collective ability to successfully defend against cyber threats.

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10:02am, 25 November 2024

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Keynote address at the Tokenisation Summit: UK government approach to tokenisation and regulation: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/keynote-address-at-the-tokenisation-summit-uk-government-approach-to-tokenisation-and-regulation?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b7945789-56a2-407a-839d-2c82f31e6b5a&utm_content=weekly
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Outlining initiatives the UK government is taking forward in the digital asset ecosystem e.g., the Digital Securities Sandbox and the government’s wider cryptoasset strategy.

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10:37am, 25 November 2024

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RSC Chair to lead Creative Industries Council, as work kicks off on growth plan for the sector: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/rsc-chair-to-lead-creative-industries-council-as-work-kicks-off-on-growth-plan-for-the-sector?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=dd4cd4b9-4764-4d41-8aa4-e33979fabdc5&utm_content=weekly
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Baroness Shriti Vadera has been appointed by the Culture Secretary as the new co-chair of the Creative Industries Council – a key forum that brings together government and the businesses and public bodies of the UK’s creative industries.

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11:19am, 25 November 2024

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Plastic pollution treaty: business roundtable statement: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/plastic-pollution-treaty-business-roundtable-statement?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3f68c188-dda7-4f17-8e52-b97a7fc30402&utm_content=weekly
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A statement of ambition on upcoming plastic pollution treaty negotiations signed by leading businesses and financial institutions.

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11:33am, 25 November 2024

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Over 1 million change.nhs.uk visits as NHS debate hits Somerset: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/over-1-million-changenhsuk-visits-as-nhs-debate-hits-somerset?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7e5eb931-da1a-4b15-942c-201a89010e95&utm_content=weekly
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More than 100 people from the county visited Somerset Cricket Club in Taunton to discuss their views of the NHS

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11:33am, 25 November 2024

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UK imposes new wave of sanctions choking Russian oil revenues with Foreign Secretary arriving in Italy for G7: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-imposes-new-wave-of-sanctions-choking-russian-oil-revenues-with-foreign-secretary-arriving-in-italy-for-g7?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3297e85b-ff3d-4670-be57-9baad2fe5ba0&utm_content=weekly
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Thirty ships in Russia’s shadow fleet, responsible for transporting billions of pounds worth of oil and oil products in the last year alone, have today been sanctioned by the UK.

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11:43am, 25 November 2024

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Tough new action to tackle violence against women and girls as government marks 16 Days of Activism: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tough-new-action-to-tackle-violence-against-women-and-girls-as-government-marks-16-days-of-activism?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=442cdc9f-26c5-477b-b456-21c407d768d8&utm_content=weekly
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New UK action announced to tackle online violence and abuse against women and girls.

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1:50pm, 25 November 2024

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White Ribbon Day 2024 – a call to action for men and boys: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/white-ribbon-day-2024-a-call-to-action-for-men-and-boys?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=77f4baed-3698-4c35-b874-dd9d02a103ca&utm_content=weekly
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YJB Chair Keith Fraser reflects on White Ribbon Day, an international campaign which calls for the elimination of violence against women and girls.

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster’s speech to the NATO Cyber Defence Conference: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/chancellor-of-the-duchy-of-lancasters-speech-to-the-nato-cyber-defence-conference?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e5dc33a3-e689-4c0e-8785-03fbf73f5a1c&utm_content=weekly
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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Pat McFadden’s speech to the NATO Cyber Defence Conference at Lancaster House.

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Civil News: Re-opening the Civil Contract procurement process: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/civil-news-re-opening-the-civil-contract-procurement-process?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9ffc0ea6-032c-4d02-98f5-63ec44fe187b&utm_content=weekly
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A further opportunity to tender for the 2024 Standard Civil Contract will open on 4 December 2024.

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3:02pm, 25 November 2024

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What are the changes to agricultural property relief?: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/what-are-the-changes-to-agricultural-property-relief?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=eea58fc0-ca66-4f2d-b97e-4798ae7f4daf&utm_content=weekly
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Reforms announced at the Budget will help raise money to fix the public finances while protecting small family farms from unfairly high inheritance tax.

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Updated to reflect the latest data published on 18 November in the Chancellor’s response to the Treasury Select Committee and clarify how the technical tax calculation applies to a given person’s estate when calculating the inheritance tax due.

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3:59pm, 25 November 2024

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Three-year conditional discharge for work completed without a marine licence: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/three-year-conditional-discharge-for-work-completed-without-a-marine-licence?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e60e4b33-827f-4517-9ade-45881a5f51f3&utm_content=weekly
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On 14 November 2024 Dean Richards was given a three-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £15,000 costs to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) at Truro Crown Court.

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Pensioners to receive Winter Fuel Payments from today: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pensioners-to-receive-winter-fuel-payments-from-today?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=40cb54d1-691d-435f-b87b-97f0f6745a12&utm_content=weekly
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1.3 million pensioner households will start to receive up to £300 in Winter Fuel Payments across England and Wales from Monday 25 November.

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4:17pm, 25 November 2024

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The UK’s Indo-Pacific policy: FCDO Minister’s speech to the IISS: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-uks-indo-pacific-policy-fcdo-ministers-speech-to-the-iiss?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=54f95a3a-59dd-43be-b09e-1ca3cde63509&utm_content=weekly
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FCDO Indo-Pacific Minister Catherine West gave a keynote speech to the International Institute for Strategic Studies today, on the UK’s Indo-Pacific policy.

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4:36pm, 25 November 2024

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An immediate ceasefire and the immediate release of hostages is the best way to achieve peace: UK statement at the UN Security Council: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/an-immediate-ceasefire-and-the-immediate-release-of-hostages-is-the-best-way-to-achieve-peace-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=57d3b317-b38b-49f4-ae00-2fd2ecf3c5b0&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East Peace Process.

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4:44pm, 25 November 2024

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People in Birmingham share views to help shape future of nature: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/people-in-birmingham-share-views-to-help-shape-future-of-nature?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=46461f2c-15b5-4998-b39b-b231f9d68afa&utm_content=weekly
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People in Birmingham are helping Natural England to understand the complex barriers that stop them using green spaces in the city.

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6:10pm, 25 November 2024

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Safeguarding experts demand national action plan to tackle child sexual abuse: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/safeguarding-experts-demand-national-action-plan-to-tackle-child-sexual-abuse?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5419e93e-4857-4bce-8fb7-b69e9ff85f61&utm_content=weekly
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A national child safeguarding practice review has investigated the experiences of 193 children who were sexually abused by a family member.

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MPs to vote on landmark smoking ban to stop cycle of addiction: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/mps-to-vote-on-landmark-smoking-ban-to-stop-cycle-of-addiction?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=27c0c4a8-b835-4773-82ed-18ddbd611cae&utm_content=weekly
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Votes on the world-leading Tobacco and Vapes Bill will move the UK one step closer to becoming smoke-free.

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Remembrance Day Service returns to Tugu Negara after 2 years: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/remembrance-day-service-returns-to-tugu-negara-after-2-years?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=a31043c2-afb3-4d9f-88d1-f3286e589372&utm_content=weekly
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Members of the diplomatic and defence communities, as well as the public, gathered today at Tugu Negara for the annual Remembrance Service.

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Warning of false VOA emails: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/warning-of-false-voa-emails?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6f023203-e42e-4699-a650-ffb960f390de&utm_content=weekly
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Be aware of emails claiming to be from the VOA.

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9:00am, 26 November 2024

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Biggest employment reforms in a generation unveiled to Get Britain Working again: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/biggest-employment-reforms-in-a-generation-unveiled-to-get-britain-working-again?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=75c2b32f-0654-4dc9-bdce-fcf1898a962a&utm_content=weekly
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Unveiling the biggest reforms to employment support for a generation, Work and Pensions Secretary, Liz Kendall has today (26 November) published the Get Britain Working White Paper, marking the Government’s first major intervention to achieve an ambitious 80 per cent employment rate.

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Tachograph Avoidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tachograph-avoidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8a714fdc-8ca2-4100-bd0b-17f4d6cfae1d&utm_content=weekly
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Despite being a requirement for half a century, drivers’ hours regulations breaches continue to crop up in a large number of public inquiries. In one recent case, Traffic Commissioner Kevin Rooney heard the case of Onix Transcom Ltd.

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9:20am, 26 November 2024

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RSH publishes analysis on tenant satisfaction in the social housing sector: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/rsh-publishes-analysis-on-tenant-satisfaction-in-the-social-housing-sector?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=40b89eb4-fa28-4bdb-8b44-097cb8f00329&utm_content=weekly
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This is the first year that RSH has required social landlords to generate and publish Tenant Satisfaction Measures.

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Luxury yacht maker fined after breaching timber laws: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/luxury-yacht-maker-fined-after-breaching-timber-laws?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8664aaad-f3e6-4024-af6d-59cd75f40265&utm_content=weekly
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Following an OPSS investigation, luxury yacht maker Sunseeker International Limited has been fined for breaches of timber laws.

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92% of English bathing waters meet water quality standards: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/92-of-english-bathing-waters-meet-water-quality-standards?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=116f9a69-c3cc-4fe3-af18-758892bea1f9&utm_content=weekly
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Further action is needed to improve bathing water quality

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9:53am, 26 November 2024

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Scams warning as Self Assessment deadline loom: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/scams-warning-as-self-assessment-deadline-loom?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=0701e4b3-be3b-4521-8545-d7197e173b9d&utm_content=weekly
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HMRC is reminding Self Assessment customers to be alert to potential scams and fraudsters ahead of the filing deadline on 31 January 2025.

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Minister Anderson hails positive impact of integrated education: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/minister-anderson-hails-positive-impact-of-integrated-education?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=bb130691-e3c7-4d8b-8c15-39cf3a05d771&utm_content=weekly
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This follows a recent visit to Fort Hill Integrated College in Lisburn alongside Education Secretary

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Tree planting guide launched for farmers and foresters: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tree-planting-guide-launched-for-farmers-and-foresters?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=acbce7bb-33d1-4b8a-8892-df8c1cf14808&utm_content=weekly
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New guide identifies 33 tree species best suited for planting on farmland

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10:20am, 26 November 2024

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Keynote speech to the BIICL Tech Antitrust Roundtable 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/keynote-speech-to-the-biicl-tech-antitrust-roundtable-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2df6bd19-81e5-44b5-a5c6-5796788386f8&utm_content=weekly
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The keynote speech delivered by Jessica Lennard, Chief Strategy and External Affairs Officer, to the 6th Annual BIICL Technology and Antitrust Roundtable

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Building trust through fairness, balance and independence: Chair’s final speech to Annual Public Meeting: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/building-trust-through-fairness-balance-and-independence-chairs-final-speech-to-annual-public-meeting?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=df4355b3-486a-4fe3-88d8-9a9ca24bd037&utm_content=weekly
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“Trust in the sector is now at a ten year high, and on an upward trajectory… The Commission itself is a global leader in charity regulation, with an authoritative regulatory voice” said the Chair of the Charity Commission at the regulator’s Annual Public Meeting today.

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DBS launches annual Update Service renewal notification for volunteers: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-launches-annual-update-service-renewal-notification-for-volunteers?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6993a055-5723-4cfa-8d6f-dd42c87a2b3e&utm_content=weekly
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The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is launching its new annual notification service for volunteer subscribers to the Update Service, allowing subscribers to confirm that they still require the service.

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Chair’s speech to the Annual Public Meeting: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/chairs-speech-to-the-annual-public-meeting?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2a125443-0682-418c-b14f-c9934a8afa07&utm_content=weekly
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In a speech to the Charity Commission’s Annual Public Meeting, Orlando Fraser reflects on the principles that have guided him, and the Commission, during his time as Chair.

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Nominations open for prosecution awards: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/nominations-open-for-prosecution-awards?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=32da6343-2e58-42f3-bef0-083f767c42ee&utm_content=weekly
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Nominations are now open to celebrate the important work of prosecutors strengthening the criminal justice system, the Attorney General has announced

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British Army and KDF Test Cutting-Edge Military Tech in Joint Training: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/british-army-and-kdf-test-cutting-edge-military-tech-in-joint-training?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=75a5b74c-b7db-4cc6-841a-89332de24966&utm_content=weekly
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The British Army and Kenya Defence Forces conducted a joint training exercise (Ex. Haraka Storm Bravo) in Laikipia County using new state of the art training technology to better monitor and train soldiers – a vital part of the UK-Kenya defence partnership to make the region safer and more secure.

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Presentation at the Association of Port Health Authorities AGM: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/presentation-at-the-association-of-port-health-authorities-agm?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5f2e0a2a-107b-4768-9402-588dd6d00862&utm_content=weekly
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The Deputy Government Chemist presents at the Association of Port Health Authorities AGM and Port Health Training Day.

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Chief executive’s address to the Charity Commission’s Annual Public Meeting: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/chief-executives-address-to-the-charity-commissions-annual-public-meeting?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=84f0324e-8bc7-49ac-87c8-afa00ebbf2ac&utm_content=weekly
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In his speech, David Holdsworth looks ahead to the challenges and opportunities facing the sector in the years ahead.

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Statement to the 29th Session of the Conference of the States Parties of the OPCW: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/statement-to-the-29th-session-of-the-conference-of-the-states-parties-of-the-opcw?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=64855c26-f51b-483d-a504-90a2ca174ec2&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Her Excellency Joanna Roper, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Critical Infrastructure Security Month 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/critical-infrastructure-security-month-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7ccb609e-e1fc-4679-b7e6-3bbc9870a8ec&utm_content=weekly
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November is Critical Infrastructure Security Month

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Seven-year ban for director of Turkish restaurant who hired illegal workers: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/seven-year-ban-for-director-of-turkish-restaurant-who-hired-illegal-workers?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7039c465-f210-4a99-a8a8-ddeec1ab2ddd&utm_content=weekly
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Three illegal workers were discovered during an Immigration Enforcement visit

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TRA recommends new duty of up to 83.5% on Chinese excavators: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tra-recommends-new-duty-of-up-to-835-on-chinese-excavators?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b2940382-ddf1-410e-bb07-b0d2e401817a&utm_content=weekly
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A new anti-dumping measure ranging from 33.03% to 83.5% could benefit UK excavator producers by up to £3.4 million per year, the TRA has found.

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Get Britain Working White Paper: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/get-britain-working-white-paper?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f427494a-87d0-4a86-bde1-1e4f2e22915d&utm_content=weekly
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The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Liz Kendall delivered a speech to Parliament to present the Get Britain Working White Paper.

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Letter to local authority leaders and chief executives on changes to Homes for Ukraine thank you payments: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-to-local-authority-leaders-and-chief-executives-on-changes-to-homes-for-ukraine-thank-you-payments?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=22d33acb-4009-46f6-b7fd-82b97284a349&utm_content=weekly
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Lord Khan wrote to outline changes to the Homes for Ukraine scheme thank you payments, and to provide an update on the Ukraine Permission Extension visa scheme.

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Warrington Borough Council: Letter to the Chief Executive extending the time period for the Best Value Inspection (26 November 2024): https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/warrington-borough-council-letter-to-the-chief-executive-extending-the-time-period-for-the-best-value-inspection-26-november-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=51925265-95c9-455e-b8ce-e8f6a5837e09&utm_content=weekly
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Letter to the Chief Executive of Warrington Borough Council, informing them of the extension to the time period for the Best Value Inspection until 31 January 2025.

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Preferred candidate for Chair of the Independent Monitoring Authority (IMA): https://www.gov.uk/government/news/preferred-candidate-for-chair-of-the-independent-monitoring-authority-ima?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b232a55e-8d73-408a-8582-cd73dcd0663d&utm_content=weekly
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The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor has confirmed Nicole Lappin is the preferred candidate for the role of Chair of the Independent Monitoring Authority.

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Spelthorne Borough Council: Letter to the Chief Executive extending the time period for the Best Value Inspection (26 November 2024): https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/spelthorne-borough-council-letter-to-the-chief-executive-extending-the-time-period-for-the-best-value-inspection-26-november-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=916de900-9f6d-4e7e-904a-1ba59944d0c5&utm_content=weekly
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Letter to the Chief Executive of Spelthorne Borough Council, informing them of the extension to the time period for the Best Value Inspection until 31 January 2025.

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Waste boss fined for ‘revenge’ dumping over unpaid invoice: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/waste-boss-fined-for-revenge-dumping-over-unpaid-invoice?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6c688157-95a3-4f74-aef9-218772adbfbe&utm_content=weekly
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Timothy Burcham was owed £6,000 for waste removed from a mobile home park in Paignton. But the company that owned it went into administration before paying him.

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Bathing water hits minimum standard for 98% of Devon and Cornwall: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/bathing-water-hits-minimum-standard-for-98-of-devon-and-cornwall?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=626309ac-254f-41fc-93e3-bf58d5f72610&utm_content=weekly
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Nearly every one of Devon and Cornwall’s 155 monitored bathing waters meets the minimum standards for bathing water quality.

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Teamwork will help more Somerset and Dorset bathing waters: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/teamwork-will-help-more-somerset-and-dorset-bathing-waters?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c9311ed0-2c36-462d-bff5-b70bb5c31a5b&utm_content=weekly
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Four in five beaches meet minimum standard for bathing water in part of the South West – but group effort is needed to root out all sources of deterioration.

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New era for North Wales growth with new government fund leadership: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-era-for-north-wales-growth-with-new-government-fund-leadership?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=df874eba-cd7d-4b10-a900-9e7fc8784d50&utm_content=weekly
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Wrexham Council leader Mark Pritchard has been made interim Chair of the North Wales Economic Ambition Board.

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Forces in Wales to have more neighbourhood resource to fight crime: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/forces-in-wales-to-have-more-neighbourhood-resource-to-fight-crime?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f800ad83-fb7b-42de-9ba2-a94153c3c6e0&utm_content=weekly
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Wales’s four police forces will be better supported by the UK Government as part of its mission to deliver safer streets.

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Humanitarian workers should never be targeted for their work: UK statement at the UN Security Council: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/humanitarian-workers-should-never-be-targeted-for-their-work-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e450e2e8-922e-4f2a-b69d-24e9d967fe92&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the protection of humanitarian workers.

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The Foreign Secretary’s statement on the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese Hizbollah: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-foreign-secretarys-statement-on-the-ceasefire-between-israel-and-lebanese-hizbollah?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=445cd4f5-c42b-4bee-809a-70fc699d6410&utm_content=weekly
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The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanese Hizbollah offers hope, says the Foreign Secretary.

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Russia’s veto prevented necessary Council action on the basic right of African civilians to be protected: UK statement at the UN General Assembly: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/russias-veto-prevented-necessary-council-action-on-the-basic-right-of-african-civilians-to-be-protected-uk-statement-at-the-un-general-assembly?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=178fa44c-6019-4b5d-9945-7ac088fa82e5&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN General Assembly meeting on the use of the veto.

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Satellite communications to improve connectivity in remote areas: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/satellite-communications-to-improve-connectivity-in-remote-areas?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1e791293-67fc-4f8e-a898-ed61c71f7cf1&utm_content=weekly
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New projects are set to test innovative hybrid connectivity solutions in some of the very hardest to reach places in the UK, with up to £3.5 million in government funding.

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Statutory levy and online slot stake limits to be introduced to tackle gambling harm: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/statutory-levy-and-online-slot-stake-limits-to-be-introduced-to-tackle-gambling-harm?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b6982811-27d5-47ef-a318-2dd05ea3935c&utm_content=weekly
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Government to bring forward statutory levy on gambling operators to generate £100 million for the research, prevention and treatment of gambling harms

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Landmark genetics partnership to probe causes of cancer and dementia: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/landmark-genetics-partnership-to-probe-causes-of-cancer-and-dementia?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7beb1d39-842b-4b5d-84e4-3b1616cdafa8&utm_content=weekly
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Oxford Nanopore’s breakthrough genetic sequencing tech to analyse 50,000 samples from UK Biobank, to create a world-first ‘epigenetic map’.

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Groceries: Loyalty prices offer genuine savings, says CMA: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/groceries-loyalty-prices-offer-genuine-savings-says-cma?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=78b97810-bc02-43df-be92-2252e1009579&utm_content=weekly
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The CMA looked at thousands of products to see if loyalty prices offered genuine savings – the evidence says yes.

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Appointments to the Youth Justice Board: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/appointments-to-the-youth-justice-board?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4ceae2a4-5600-4fa3-abdc-d484112d7e1c&utm_content=weekly
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The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has approved the appointments of Martin Pratt and Robert Sullivan as members of the Youth Justice Board (YJB).

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Regulator refreshes guidance as it reveals 600 cases related to fraud in the last year: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/regulator-refreshes-guidance-as-it-reveals-600-cases-related-to-fraud-in-the-last-year?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=eb804418-eb93-4885-a45b-47634b999a55&utm_content=weekly
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The Charity Commission has unveiled a refreshed suite of guidance to help trustees protect their charities from fraud and cyber crime.

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OPG appoints Veronika Neyer as new non-executive director: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/opg-appoints-veronika-neyer-as-new-non-executive-director?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=516137b0-d9fb-4513-a0dc-1e6fe9830fd9&utm_content=weekly
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Veronika Neyer appointed as non-executive director for the Office of the Public Guardian.

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Ofsted to postpone initial teacher education inspection cycle: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ofsted-to-postpone-initial-teacher-education-inspection-cycle?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=58fe0b67-e473-418d-8947-c9e0b1d47e55&utm_content=weekly
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Ofsted has postponed the start to its next initial teacher education (ITE) inspection cycle until the 2025/26 academic year, following a request by the Secretary of State