UK Statement at the High-level Plenary Meeting to Address the Existential Threats Posed by Sea-level Rise

The United Kingdom welcomes the adoption of the UN Declaration on Sea-Level Rise, and thanks Australia and Cabo Verde for their leadership as co-facilitators. For many countries represented in this room, sea-level rise is not a distinct threat; it is a present reality. A reality that affects homes, livelihoods, and the future of entire communities. […]

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Why Turkey is playing both sides

Less than two months after his government hosted the NATO summit — which was framed as proof of Turkey’s pivotal role in transatlantic security — President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has proposed full Turkish membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, an entity that has been described as being anti-NATO or a “rogue NATO.” The apparent contradiction […]

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Office of Public Affairs | Kosovar National Pleads Guilty to Operating Cybercrime Marketplace Offering Tools and Products to Cybercriminals

Ardit Kutleshi, 28, a Kosovar national, pleaded guilty to charges related to his creation and operation of Rydox, an illicit website and marketplace for cybercriminals to buy, sell and trade stolen personal information, and to access devices and other tools for carrying out cybercrime and fraud.  “The guilty plea of Ardit Kutleshi for operating the […]

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Charter for UK Government Engagement with the Overseas Territories

We use some essential cookies to make this website work. We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. Source link This article was originally published on https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/charter-for-uk-government-engagement-with-the-overseas-territories. It […]

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Research reveals the science behind the fight against infection – UKRI

A team led by researchers from The University of Manchester used a range of techniques to study the interactions between a typical disinfectant and microbial membranes. This was carried out in collaboration with industrial partner Arxada and scientists from the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) ISIS Neutron and Muon Source. The collaboration was funded […]

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Hacked and Compromised FBI Recruitment Portal Exposes Sensitive Details on Intelligence Roles and Personnel

A severe cybersecurity breach involving an FBI recruitment portal has led to the unauthorized exposure of sensitive personal data and operational details belonging to thousands of current and former FBI personnel, applicants, and specialized agents. The threat actor group known as ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the intrusion, stating that they breached FBIJobs.gov and exfiltrated between […]

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New UK support to help millions of women gain greater choice over pregnancy and access better maternal healthcare

New UK investment will help avert 14 million unintended pregnancies and prevent more than 35,000 maternal deaths Access to high-quality contraceptives and safe abortion products will be expanded for millions more women across 54 countries, including conflict zones Support will also expand access to innovative life-saving medicines for mothers and newborn babies Millions of women […]

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Tackling the invisible pollution in homes, schools and workplaces

Europeans spend up to 90% of their lives indoors, according to official estimates. Yet while outdoor air pollution has become a familiar public concern, the air inside our homes, schools and workplaces has largely gone unnoticed. That is changing. Researchers across Europe are investigating what is really in indoor air, how it affects our health and […]

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Recruitment begins for 600 future medical researchers – UKRI

Fourteen MRC Doctoral Landscape Awards (DLA) will support over 200 researchers a year for the next three years, at universities right across the UK. The awards support PhD research across the breadth of medical science from discovery to early translation. Researchers will also develop skills in areas such as: data science artificial intelligence entrepreneurship The first […]

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Federal Judge Orders Reinstatement of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico White House Press Passes

In a major legal negative for the administration’s media strategy, U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Kelly has ordered the White House to immediately restore press credentials for journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico after they were banned from the briefing room by executive order. The emergency injunction comes following a coordinated lawsuit filed by […]

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