The Latest Breaking News from UK Government

UK Urges Yemen’s Houthis to Avoid Escalation, US Calls for Release of 12 Employees

The British government urges the Houthi militias not to escalate and deal constructively with the efforts of the United Nations envoy to extend the truce in Yemen, according to the UK Government Arabic Spokesperson in MENA, Rosie Dyas. Dyas said in a statement on Twitter that the Houthis' rejection of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 20, 2022

Charities call for benefits to rise in line with inflation as prices soar

CHARITIES have called for benefits to be raised in line with inflation after the Consumer Prices Index showed the figure had reached a 40-year high.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2022

Carol Vorderman hits out at UK Government for 'creating anarchy' and brands them 'shameful'

She's only saying what we're all thinking

Wales Online · Oct 19, 2022

Full State Pension payments could rise to £203 each week from next April under Triple Lock rule

Prime Minister Liz Truss confirmed the UK Government's commitment to the Triple Lock rule during PMQs on Wednesday.

Daily Record · Oct 19, 2022

UK Government ‘idle’ as banks are shut reducing access to cash, Scottish Affairs Committee says

Post Office recently confirmed its branches handled the highest volume of cash in August for five years

Insider UK · Oct 19, 2022

Pensioners urged to check if they qualify for benefits to help with food and bills

The Minister of State for Work and Welfare, Victoria Prentis, has urged older people to check if they qualify for benefits to help with food and energy bills amid the cost of living crisis

Glasgow Live · Oct 18, 2022

Concern after 14 takeaways forced to close their doors in Derry in just three months

"We enter probably the toughest winter in our lifetime."

Belfast Live · Oct 18, 2022

How the UK Government’s National Insurance change will affect you from next month

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrapped plans to cut the basic rate of income tax from 20% to 19%.

Daily Record · Oct 18, 2022

Douglas Ross says he STILL has 'confidence' in the UK Government

SCOTTISH Conservative leader Douglas Ross has said he has “confidence” in the UK Government to “take the difficult decisions to get things…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2022

New calls for extra £325 cost of living payment and benefits to increase in line with inflation

Scope is also urging the UK Government to double the £150 disability cost of living payment.

Daily Record · Oct 18, 2022