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More than a million pounds spent on influencers by UK government since 2024

The Guardian 25 Dec 2025
... influencers to promote UK government campaigns on subjects ranging from the environment to welfare.
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UK Government Says It Backs Free Speech After US Visa Bans

US News 25 Dec 2025
LONDON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - ‌Britain ​is committed ‌to upholding the ​right to free speech, a ‍government spokesperson said ​on Wednesday ​in ⁠... .
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Stars urge UK government not to scrap Sport England brake on playing field selloff

The Guardian 23 Dec 2025
... built over en masse with devastating consequences for local communities, sports stars and governing bodies have warned.
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UK government raises farm inheritance tax threshold after months of pressure

Anadolu Agency 23 Dec 2025
The British government on Tuesday increased the inheritance tax threshold from £1 million ($1.3 million) to £2.5 million ($3.3 million) after months of pressure from campaigners and lawmakers representing rural areas.
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UK government scales back inheritance tax hike for farmers after protests

Invezz 23 Dec 2025
Britain’s government has announced a significant change to its inheritance tax plans for farmers, scaling back a policy that triggered months of protests across the country ... This policy shift adds to a series of reversals by Starmer’s government.
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UK government further expands rural 4G coverage through SRN

Computer Weekly 23 Dec 2025
The UK government has reached a milestone in its programme to boost rural connectivity, announcing that more than 100 mobile network masts in traditionally underserved regions have been upgraded to ...
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UK government faces criticism as Palestine Action prison hunger strikers near critical stage

Anadolu Agency 23 Dec 2025
The UK government has continued to resist calls for a ministerial meeting to discuss the health and treatment of six prisoners linked to the banned group Palestine Action who are on a hunger strike, ...
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Palestine Action hunger strikers launch legal action against UK government

Al Jazeera 23 Dec 2025
The hunger strikers’ five demands include immediate bail, the right to a fair trial and the de-proscription of Palestine Action, which accuses the UK government of complicity in Israel’s war crimes in Gaza.
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UK government plans to end use of hen cages under animal welfare reforms

Anadolu Agency 22 Dec 2025
The UK government said on Monday that it plans to phase out the use of cages for laying hens as part of a sweeping set of animal welfare reforms covering pets, farm animals, and wildlife across England and Wales.
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BCSA calls for UK government support for steel

Kallanish Commodities 22 Dec 2025
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) is calling for the UK government to take action to ....
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December day record for small boat arrivals adds pressure on UK government

The National 22 Dec 2025
More than 800 migrants crossed to the UK in small boats on Saturday, a ...
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UK government adds £22 million to support Port Talbot businesses & workers amid Tata Steel transition

Yieh Corp 22 Dec 2025
The UK Government has announced an additional £22 million in support for businesses and workers affected by changes at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot site ... Jo Stevens said the government has ...
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