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UK Funds Gripen Fighter Jets for Ukraine
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a €300 million UK investment to help deliver 16 Swedish Gripen E fighter jets...
Read moreDetailsNewborn SMA Screening Expands Across England
The Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England will expand newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy across England,...
Read moreDetailsCriminal Legal Aid Proposals Target Court Delays
The Ministry of Justice proposed investing up to £34 million annually in criminal legal aid on 15 July 2026, including...
Read moreDetailsBuy Now Pay Later Rules Take Effect
HM Treasury and Economic Secretary Rachel Blake have brought Buy Now Pay Later products under Financial Conduct Authority regulation from...
Read moreDetailsNational Risk Register Adds Democratic Interference Risk
The Cabinet Office has updated the National Risk Register under Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones, adding seven...
Read moreDetailsPolice AI Evidence Review to Reform Disclosure
The Home Office will legislate to allow police officers to use artificial intelligence to review and summarise digital evidence, following...
Read moreDetailsUK Investment Screening Clears Most Acquisitions
The Cabinet Office has published the National Security and Investment Act Annual Report, showing that 95.6% of reviewed notifications were...
Read moreDetailsWar Department Suspends CMMC Phase Two Requirements
The War Department suspended phase two requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program on July 13, 2026, before their...
Read moreDetailsTen Nations Launch European Missile Defence Coalition
Ten European nations established an Integrated Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition on 13 July 2026 to develop shared defensive capabilities against future...
Read moreDetailsChild Trafficking Guardians Expand Nationwide
Independent Child Trafficking Guardians will expand to every local authority in England and Wales under a £25 million Home Office...
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