Vehicle manufacturers, suppliers, charge point operators, dealers, consumers and communities are being asked for their views on the pathway to ending sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and ensuring all new cars and vans are zero emission by 2035, as the government today (14 August 2026) launches a consultation on the zero emission […]

A Leeds-based freight business has been shut down after an Insolvency Service investigation discovered unpaid debts totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds owed to companies in the United States, Europe and the UK. Malcolm Wright Associates Limited was investigated after concerns were raised about its trading activity which were found to have caused substantial losses to overseas freight businesses. Evidence showed […]

People across England and Wales will receive an Emergency Alert on their phones today as the Government steps up action to protect communities from the growing threat posed by wildfires. The alert, that will be sent on a rolling basis from approximately 19:00, will warn people not to light anything that could spark a fire, […]

Farmers across England will receive new support to help manage the impact of prolonged dry weather, including a £65 million funding boost, as the government steps up its response to the ongoing drought. After chairing the government’s emergency response committee (COBR) this week on extreme heat, wildfires and drought, the Prime Minister is setting out new […]

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn today announced an $8.8 million investment in projects that make it safer and easier for students to walk or bike to school. ODOT is awarding funding as part of its Safe Routes to School program, which helps communities build and improve infrastructure — like […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) led to the sentencing of a criminal illegal alien who falsely claimed U.S. citizenship for more than 20 years, allowing him to vote in multiple elections. On August 12, […]