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David Dinsmore will leave his role as Permanent Secretary for Government Communications on 30 September after leading a reform programme in communications strategy and structure.
The UK’s MHRA has identified increased wear and corrosion risks in certain cobalt-chrome modular neck hip replacements, advising clinical reviews for around 750 affected patients implanted between 2007 and 2019.
The UK Government will introduce world-first restriction zones for serious sexual and violent offenders in England and Wales from October, confining them to small areas to protect victims and allow greater freedom of...
The United Nations reports severe flooding in China and Nepal has caused widespread destruction and casualties, with UN agencies coordinating emergency aid and assessments in both countries.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres presented a landmark review on the future of UN peace operations, urging adaptation to rising global conflicts and declining funding to maintain effectiveness in maintaining peace...
The UN Convention to Combat Desertification has recognized three land restoration programmes, aiming to revive nearly five million hectares by 2030 as global degradation threatens billions.
African health ministers adopted a 10-year plan to train, employ and retain three million additional health workers by 2035, addressing a projected shortage of over six million professionals amid current staffing gaps.
Red Sea and Gulf of Aden nations convened in Nairobi to enhance maritime cooperation amid rising regional threats, including piracy, smuggling, and disruptions to global shipping routes.
The European Central Bank outlines progress in building an integrated European market for tokenised financial assets, aiming to reduce fragmentation and enhance efficiency through distributed ledger technology and...
The UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has appointed Professor David Strain as its new Chief Medical Advisor, effective from late August 2024.
New Zealand’s gender pay gap held at 5.3% in the June quarter, near the record low of 5.2% reported last year, according to official data released by Statistics New Zealand.
From April 2027, New Zealand will fund influenza vaccines for all children aged six months to under five years, expanding eligibility to over 260,000 children as part of a broader vaccine investment package.
Louise Cantillon has been named the new British High Commissioner to New Zealand and Governor of the Pitcairn Islands, succeeding Iona Thomas OBE.
The New Zealand Government’s Community Job Coaching programme has enrolled 4,000 young people in under a year, with 290 moving into sustainable jobs and 640 paid work activities completed.
New Zealand has appointed Dr Kelvin Watson as the inaugural Chief Executive of Firearms Safety and Education New Zealand (FSENZ), an independent firearms regulator established under the Arms Act 2026 to replace the...
Sainsbury’s will provide 10,000 work experience and skills opportunities for young people across the UK over the next year, aiming to address barriers to employment and support those not in education, employment or...
The UK Chancellor announced new sanctions against Iran, aligning with US-led efforts to pressure the regime over its nuclear programme and regional destabilising actions.
The Federal Reserve released minutes from July 20 and 29, 2026 meetings on discount rate decisions for depository institutions, separate from federal funds rate policy.
The UK told the UN Security Council that conflict-driven denial of food, aid, and services—not scarcity—fuels today’s hunger crises, citing simultaneous famine declarations in Sudan and Gaza.
The UN warns that escalating conflicts are disrupting global food systems, driving hunger and fueling further violence, with famine confirmed in Sudan and Gaza and acute food insecurity affecting 266 million people in...
Haiti’s gang violence spreads beyond Port-au-Prince despite intensified anti-gang operations, with 1,408 killed and 656 injured from April to June, according to the UN. Survivors in Kenscoff report a massacre of 47...
UNICEF reports nearly one million Afghan children face life-threatening malnutrition amid drought, floods, and economic strain, with hospitals overwhelmed and aid funding insufficient.
UN human rights chief Volker Türk describes escalating suffering of Myanmar’s Rohingya, citing a new report documenting widespread abuses by military and Arakan Army rebels amid ongoing civil war and illicit economies.
The Bank of Japan introduced new core inflation indicators to better assess underlying price trends by excluding temporary factors and institutional influences from consumer price data.
The ECB highlights the need to remove internal Single Market barriers to boost European firms' competitiveness amid external shocks, while emphasizing price stability and targeted fiscal measures to address inflation...
The Bank of Japan released a report examining generative AI use and risks among 150 financial institutions, highlighting expansion into core operations and the need for robust risk management frameworks.
The European Central Bank’s July 2026 Consumer Expectations Survey shows a slight decline in inflation expectations across short and medium terms, with persistent uncertainty and income disparities in perceptions.
The Federal Reserve approved National Westminster Bank Plc’s application to open a representative office in Stamford, Connecticut, marking its first U.S. presence in this location.
The Federal Reserve terminated an enforcement action against Deutsche Bank AG and its U.S. subsidiaries, citing compliance improvements, while issuing a new action against SouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. for unspecified...
The Federal Reserve Board issued enforcement actions against a former employee of United Community Bank for misappropriating customer funds, prohibiting further banking activities.