A new Blueprint to put innovation at the heart of healthcare delivery was launched by Lord Drayson and Lord Darzi at Imperial College, London

Turning around underachievement of young Black men is a generational challenge that will be met by a long term commitment from Government, Communities Secretary, John Denham, has said

Spending on research and development today will make Europe more competitive tomorrow. That’s the thinking behind EU moves to promote R&D investment as part of the recovery plan to get Europe’s economy moving again

Homeowners who fail to make their property more energy efficient should face higher council tax and stamp duty, government advisers have said

The Rt Hon Lord Rooker has been appointed chair of the Food Standards Agency, Secretary of State for Health, Andy Burnham, has announced

The Government is launching a strategy 'Building A Society For All Ages' to help Britain prepare for our ageing society

David Cameron set out plans for a results-based approach to aid at the launch of ‘One World Conservatism’, International Development green paper

In a UK first, electronic prescriptions are going live between all of Scotland's GP practices and community pharmacies

Plans to create a more hostile environment for organised criminals, seize their assets and shut down their businesses were part of a strategy to step up the fight against serious organised crime published by Home Secretary, Alan Johnson

The European Commission has published a report on the conservation status of over 1150 species and 200 habitat types protected under EU law

The Government should force supermarkets to come clean about the packaging they produce, which adds millions of pounds to householders' council tax bills, town hall leaders said

Getting help tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) and seeing what has been done in your area is now even easier thanks to a new website launched by the Home Secretary, Alan Johnson

Friday 10 and Saturday 11 July, young people will have access to thousands of free activities as the 'Open campaign' showcases what’s available across the country, as part of the Government’s drive to give young people things to do and places to go to at the times they need them most

The G8 countries have committed to limiting global warming to 2°C and reducing their greenhouse gas emissions 80 per cent by 2050