Healthcare workers must never be targets in conflict: UK statement at the UN Arria meeting on protecting medical care in conflict amid evolving threats

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Jess Jambert-Gray, Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Arria meeting on protecting medical care in conflict amid evolving threats....

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Edition 43: News from the Adjudicator

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 15:30 Groceries Code Adjudicator News Story

Read the latest newsletter from the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA)....

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Bluetongue: latest situation

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 15:03 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions....

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52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Namibia

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 14:24 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at Namibia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva....

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Prime Minister’s remarks at No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum: 5 May 2026

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 14:10 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Speech

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at the No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum....

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Dstl develops first smart ‘find and strike’ system for faster battlefield decisions

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 13:06 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory News Story

Commanders will better coordinate surveillance, targeting and weapons across platforms and uncrewed systems....

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Infected Blood: A Service of Recognition, Remembrance and Reflection

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 13:00 Infected Blood Memorial Committee News Story

There will be a national service at St. Paul’s Cathedral for the infected blood community on Tuesday 19th May 2026....

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Nearly £50 million government backing to power up drone and flying taxi tech and crack down on illegal drones

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 12:45 Department for Transport Press Release

Funding will help develop a numberplate ID system for drones, helping police better protect UK skies and prosecute illegal users....

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CNC Force Chaplain appointed honorary Canon

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 12:41 Civil Nuclear Constabulary News Story

Rev Ian Grainger has been appointed an honorary Canon of Carlisle Cathedral, recognising more than three decades of ministry and chaplaincy service....

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Victims of serious and sexual crime to receive better protection and support in Armed Forces justice reforms

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 10:12 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Victims of serious and sexual crimes to receive improved guidance and support in the Service Justice System ...

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UK EU SPS Agreement Information for Businesses

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 09:10 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU...

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Joint Statement by President Macron and Prime Minister Starmer, Co chairs of the International Summit on the Strait of Hormuz: 17 April 2026

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 08:55 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Today, France and the United Kingdom convened 51 countries for an international summit on the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting underlined the determination of the international community to support freed...

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Glasgow door supervisor working with suspended licence prosecuted

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 08:41 Security Industry Authority News Story

Suspended SIA licence holder Tony Jones pleaded guilty to illegally working as a door supervisor and was fined £250....

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UK cracks down on Russia’s exploitation of vulnerable migrants and deadly drone capability

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 08:31 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The UK has announced new sanctions to curb production of Russian drones and the nefarious networks that are exploiting vulnerable migrants from across the globe to support Russia’s illegal war in Ukra...

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Thousands of students risk their qualifications by taking phones into exam hall as GCSE and A Level exams begin

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 08:30 Ofqual Press Release

Ofqual's Chief Regulator urges students not to take mobile phones or smart devices into exam halls as the summer 2026 GCSE and A Level series begins....

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Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Armenia

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 06:55 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Armenia....

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Funding boost to help councils tackle antisemitism

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 06:54 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Government funding to tackle antisemitism and support Jewish communities ...

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PM statement on strikes targeting UAE: 4 May 2026

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 05:52 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on strikes targeting UAE. ...

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Prime Minister to bring together leaders across public life to drive whole of society response to antisemitism

Monday, 04 May 2026 - 21:30 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Leaders from across society are being brought together in Downing Street this morning to drive forward progress on tackling antisemitism in all its forms....

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