Travel Advisories
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Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 – October 2023
A readout of talks between the International Coordination and Response Group and Iran regarding accountability for the downing of Flight PS752. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Gloucester angling duo pay total of £708 for illegal fishing
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted two anglers from Gloucester for illegally fishing without a licence. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Jade’s Law to be introduced to better protect children
The Justice Secretary, Alex Chalk KC, will introduce new laws which will better protect children from harm. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Whole Life Order reforms to be applied to active cases
The Justice Secretary, Alex Chalk KC, has announced reforms to how whole life orders are used will be applied retrospectively. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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11-year ban for Essex coin dealer after £155k coin sale scam
Boss of Basildon firm took money for rare coins that were never supplied. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Expert meeting on the health conditions of Gulf War Veterans
On 12 September 2023, the Minister for Veterans' Affairs hosted a meeting to interrogate the evidence around Gulf War Illnesses. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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X-ray robot could save lives on the battlefield
This tech would enable military personnel to look inside containers, including cars and walls, for hidden weapons or explosives without being near the threat. Read the original advice at Foreign…
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UN HRC54: Universal Periodic Review Adoption – Mali
The UK delivered a statement during Mali’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the 54th Human Rights Council in Geneva. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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UK government opens world’s most remote marine science base on Pitcairn Islands
The Governor to the Pitcairn Islands, Iona Thomas, has officially opened the new UK government-funded marine science base, providing a platform for scientists to visit the area and study its…
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Scottish Secretary to visit Vietnam to boost trade links with Scotland
Alister Jack joined by Scotch Whisky Association to boost Vietnamese export market Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)