What new diversion data tells us about cutting crime and protecting the public

A blog by Phil Bowen, Interim Chair of the Youth Justice Board




New youth justice diversion statistics for 2025

New youth justice diversion statistics for 2025 highlight continued reduction in justice contact through diversion. Yet disparities remain in outcomes across ethnicity, age and location.




Third shipment of vitrified waste from the UK to Germany successfully completed

The third and final shipment of high level waste in the form of vitrified residues has been safely delivered to Germany.




Changes made to The Crown Estate Board

Dan Labbad has been reappointed as Chief Executive and Second Commissioner of The Crown Estate. Anne Kavanagh and Clare Shine have also been reappointed as Board Members of The Crown Estate Board.




Accredited official statistics: Historical statistics notices on poultry and poultry meat production, 2026

Previously published copies of the 2026, monthly Accredited Official Statistics publications on the activity of UK hatcheries and UK poultry slaughterhouses.