Travel Advisories
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Sensible measures protect the NNL workforce keeping the lights on
As a manager in the National Nuclear Laboratory’s (NNL) operating Active Handling Facility on the Sellafield site, Andy Haile has had to consider measures to protect his own safety and…
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Government to publish paper on group-based offending
The Home Secretary has announced that the government will publish a paper into group-based child sexual exploitation in order to better understand the characteristics of group-based offending and help deliver…
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UK Government and Prince of Wales urge workers to pick fruit and veg for Britain
The UK Government and Prince of Wales have urged students and furloughed workers to apply for seasonal farm work. As part of efforts to support British farmers and growers to…
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Azerbaijan
Driving permit You can drive in Azerbaijan with a current Australian driver’s licence. You may also need an International Driving Permit (IDP) for your travel and car insurance. Check with…
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HHS Delivers Funding to Expand Testing Capacity for States, Territories, Tribes
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is delivering $11 billion in new funding to support testing for COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide…
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India and Bangladesh: Cyclone Amphan
India and Bangladesh: Cyclone Amphan Cyclone Amphan is tracking towards India and Bangladesh and is forecast to make landfall near Kolkata, India as a Category 3 storm from Wednesday 20 May…
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Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme set to launch
A new online service will be launched on 26 May for small and medium-sized employers to recover Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made to their employees, the government…
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£37 million to support children with complex needs
Children with special educational needs and disabilities in England will benefit from £37.3 million of direct support in 2020-21, which is expected to help more than 75,000 families in England.…
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‘Sobriety tags’ come into force
ankle tags to monitor offenders’ alcohol intake drinking could see offenders returned to court for further sanctions national rollout to begin later this year after successful pilots The ankle tags,…
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Progress is still needed if a political settlement is to be reached in Syria
Thank you very much, Mr. President. And may I thank the Special Envoy for being here today and for his comprehensive briefing, as always. Mr. President, we remain concerned about…