£6.5 million for councils to launch new projects like family reading sessions and parenting pop ups.

F-35B Lightning aircraft are set to deploy to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus

Britain’s new cutting-edge F-35B aircraft will depart their home station of RAF Marham in Norfolk later this year for Cyprus in their first overseas deployment.

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said:

A Royal Navy vessel conducting United Nations sanctions enforcement against North Korea has successfully tracked an illegal transfer at sea.

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock's speech at The Royal Society of Medicine event 'Medical apps: mainstreaming innovation'.

It’s fantastic to be here to talk about apps and innovation because, as you know, this is a subject close to my heart.

73 stations to benefit from a share of £300m Access for All funding, with 11 in Wales.
Latest move towards a fully inclusive transport network will make it easier for disabled people to use more of the rail network.
75% of rail journeys now through step-free stations.

Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has joined industry leaders at the Defence Suppliers Forum to make a series of landmark commitments that will promote more effective joint working and boost productivity.

Robots and autonomous mine-hunters are set to revolutionise Royal Navy operations after the Defence Secretary announced a £75m injection into new technology.

1.8 million workers earning the National Living Wage will receive an additional £690 over the year 

The Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns commented: 

"[I am] Delighted that two Welsh sites have made the shortlist, and that Heathrow has recognised the strength of our manufacturing and logistics expertise in Deeside and Cardiff.

Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Paul Davies AM, has slammed the Labour-led Government’s lack of public procurement strategy in the Welsh Assembly.