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UK heatwave persists, alerts and response
112 clusters · 572 sources · last updated
Latest: England hosepipe ban compliance low as 11% of households say they will ignore restrictions
Late June forecasts across southern England towns predicted continued sunshine and highs of 35‑36 °C, with only brief isolated showers. Red heat‑health alerts prompted employer guidance from NHS, ACAS and the HSE on vent
UK DWP welfare reforms: PIP, pensions, benefits
37 clusters · 78 sources · last updated
Latest: UK DWP introduces new powers to seize pensioners' bank accounts
Since July 2026 the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has continued to roll out its welfare reform programme. It published a list of 48 health conditions that qualify people over state‑pension age for Attendance All
UK vocational education & apprenticeship rollout
2 clusters · 122 sources · last updated
Latest: Andy Burnham launches UK vocational education overhaul to curb youth unemployment
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has broadened his overhaul of technical education, welfare support and taxation. Schools in England can now offer industry‑linked pathways from Year 10 (age 14), letting pupils combine core su