Travel Advisories
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Pupils in disadvantaged areas to benefit from new free schools
Fifteen new free schools to open in areas where education outcomes are poorest to drive up school standards. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Armed Forces to benefit from £89 million battlefield network
Military personnel deployed on the battlefield will benefit from enhanced connectivity, following the award of an £89 million contract. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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One week left to extend Child Benefit claim for teenagers
Child Benefit automatically stops when children reach 16 but it can be claimed for children continuing their education or training. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Non-UK Authorised Trichoben products seized
Illegal Trichoben products seized from Merlin Vet. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Microsoft submits new deal for review after CMA confirms original deal is blocked
The CMA has opened a new phase 1 investigation into a new, restructured deal by Microsoft to buy Activision. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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One in 5 Women Reported Mistreatment While Receiving Maternity Care
Twenty percent of women surveyed reported experiences of mistreatment during pregnancy and delivery care, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report. Mistreatment during maternity care was higher among Black…
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Water pollution, carbon emissions and biodiversity threats set to be tackled by satellite data services
Work is about to start on a series of innovative climate services that use the unique vantage point of space to provide businesses and other organisations with information about environmental…
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Major investment to transform future of English chess announced
New £1 million package will support children attending schools in disadvantaged areas across England to learn and play chess, improve visibility and availability of the game and fund elite playing…
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The UK is extremely alarmed by increasing settler violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories: UK statement at the Security Council
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Call for proposals on communications campaign support in Ukraine
The British Embassy Kyiv seeks a supplier by 3 September 2023 to provide communications campaign support to a government ministry in Ukraine. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice…