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Report 08/2026: Collision between two passenger trains near Talerddig

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 23:01 Rail Accident Investigation Branch Press Release

RAIB has today released its report into a collision between two passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys, 21 October 2024....

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Culture Secretary marks Jewish Cultural Month with £1 million boost for The Jewish Museum London

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 19:01 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

The Government has announced up to £1 million is to be awarded to The Jewish Museum London, supporting its vital outreach and engagement programmes with schools and communities, and accelerating its s...

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Specialist police units now deployed under new UK France deal

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 16:15 Home Office News Story

Two new French police units are now on the ground in Northern France, marking a significant step in joint UK-France efforts to stop dangerous illegal crossings....

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Local areas prepare new Experts at Hand teams

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 16:12 Department for Education Press Release

Local areas to begin increasing access to speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists from September 2026....

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Great British Summer Savings: Major businesses pass on VAT cut to families on days out

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 15:30 HM Treasury News Story

Some of the UK’s most prominent leisure and hospitality businesses have committed to passing on summer savings to families as they met the Chancellor today – ahead of the government’s Great British Su...

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G7 leaders' statement on geopolitical issues: 17 June 2026

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 14:32 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

G7 leaders' statement on geopolitical issues....

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The countdown begins: UK India FTA enters into force on July 15th

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 14:20 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

Businesses to start preparations for historic UK-India trade deal worth £4.8bn to enter into force next month....

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Greater protections to restore families' trust in home upgrades

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 13:20 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Action to protect families in the energy market and hold the retrofit industry to account. ...

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OSCE remains vital to tell truths and hold each other to account: UK statement to the OSCE

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 12:12 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Speaking at the Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC), Director of Defence and International Security, Ben Fender, reconfirms support for Ukraine, condemnation for Russia’s war and looks ahead to t...

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First phase finished on Preston and South Ribble Flood Scheme

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 11:43 Environment Agency Press Release

The new defences (an investment of over £55m) are part of a scheme which, when complete, will reduce flood risk for thousands of local homes and businesses....

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Violent gang members’ sentences increased after attempted murder

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 11:12 Attorney General's Office Press Release

Solicitor General secures increased sentences for three gang members in Camden stabbing....

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Coal mining ground collapse made safe

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 11:06 Mining Remediation Authority Press Release

A coal mining ground collapse in Holme Wood, Bradford has been made safe, with permanent solution design now underway...

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UK issues largest penalty for financial sanctions breaches since Russia’s 2022 illegal invasion of Ukraine

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 11:04 HM Treasury Press Release

The United Kingdom has imposed its largest ever penalty for a breach of Russian financial sanctions since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine....

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Controlling spending is not abuse say a fifth of young men

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 10:24 Home Office News Story

One in 5 young men do not consider controlling someone's spending as abuse, as the government and banks unite as part of the Enough campaign....

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UK Public Health Rapid Support Team deploys in response to the Ebola outbreak

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 09:44 UK Health Security Agency News Story

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is deploying public health specialists from the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST) to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...

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How we protected the UK and space in May 2026

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 09:26 National Space Operations Centre News Story

This report was issued in June 2026 and covers the time period 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 inclusive....

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Supporting stronger, more resilient UK supply chains

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 09:23 Government Office for Science News Story

The Government Office for Science has published a new Foresight report setting out an evidence-based approach to support government in strengthening the resilience of UK supply chains....

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Public invited to have their say on self driving vehicle safety

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 09:04 Department for Transport Press Release

Submit your views on the draft statement of safety principles for automated vehicles by 9 September 2026. ...

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Further CMA action to secure a fairer deal for businesses and improve Google search services in UK

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 09:01 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

Two new conduct requirements introduced today will ensure Google’s search rankings, including AI Overviews, are fair and that users can benefit from sharing their data....

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