Increase in drug-resistant Shigella cases among gay and bisexual men
New UKHSA data shows that sexually transmitted Shigella cases in England continue to occur at high levels, with over 2,500 diagnoses in 2025 read more
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Travellers reminded to protect themselves against mosquito bites
New UKHSA data shows dengue cases have fallen significantly, but chikungunya infections rose 43% in 2025 and malaria continues to be reported at consistently high levels among returning travellers read more
Major renewal of ageing English roads delivered with £27 billion investment
Road Investment Strategy 3 will fund major schemes to upgrade and future-proof England’s roads over the next 5 years. read more
Sole ambition: How Vivobarefoot boosted global sales through government-backed finance
UK Export Finance supports footwear pioneer to grow exports across five continents. read more
Fewer and shorter storm overflow spills in 2025, new monitoring data shows
New data published today by the Environment Agency shows a significant reduction in both the number and duration of storm overflow spills across England compared to 2024 read more