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Travel expert warns British holidaymakers not to assume arriving early will protect them from disruption as temporary flexibility over biometric border checks comes to an end British travellers.

Village pubs, family-run restaurants, and cafés receive a boost as a new £10 million three-year Hospitality Grant Scheme has launched.

Families to save up to £1,200 a year from free school meals, free breakfast clubs and cheaper uniforms.

Businesses are reminded to prepare for Vaping Products Duty and the Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme which start on 1 October 2026. 

Families who have lost loved ones to asbestos and other dust-related diseases will get higher compensation payouts, as part of the Government’s effort to support bereaved families.

Three new cross-government taskforces are being launched in the new Office of the Prime Minister & Cabinet, tackling systemic issues like the cost of living and public control of essentials and supporting local communities.

From 2026/27, eligible healthcare students can get travel and accommodation costs upfront, easing financial pressure and supporting rural placements.

PM blocks manslaughter, death by drunk or dangerous driving and historic child sex offences from sentencing changes