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Prime Minister Andy Burnham will travel to Berlin today for talks with Chancellor Friedrich Merz, as the UK and Germany work together on technologies and industries that will drive growth in every UK postcode, and build resilience against shared threats.The UK and Germany are Europe’s...
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The King has approved that Professor Menna Clatworthy, FRCP, PhD, FMedSci, Professor of Translational Immunology at the University of Cambridge, be appointed to the Regius Professorship of Medicine at the University of Oxford in succession to Professor Sir John Bell.Professor Clatw...
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The Prime Minister spoke with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine today.The Prime Minister began by recognising the last 24 hours had been difficult for Ukraine and reiterated his complete solidarity.The two leaders next discussed the importance of maintaining pressure...
President Zelenskyy will arrive in the UK this morning as the UK calls on international partners to step up sanctions on Russia and increase pressure on Putin to respect the United States’ calls for an energy ceasefire.It comes as the UK doubles down on support for Ukraine, including...
A UK government spokesperson said: The UK’s position could not be clearer. We will continue working closely with international partners to ensure Ukraine has the military and financial support it needs to defend itself. We will also maintain pressure on Russia through the toughest san...