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Heat, travel and late nights: How summer can affect your medicines and how to stay safe

Heat, travel and late nights: How summer can affect your medicines and how to stay safe

09 July 2026 - 11:36 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA is urging people to “summer-proof your health” as warmer weather, travel, and changing routines can affect how ...

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Expanded support for residents living with unsafe cladding

Expanded support for residents living with unsafe cladding

09 July 2026 - 11:01 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Dangerous cladding will be removed from lower-rise buildings with serious fire safety risks, thanks to new government fu...

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MHRA safety review gives UK plasma donations go ahead

MHRA safety review gives UK plasma donations go ahead

09 July 2026 - 10:57 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved the use of UK?donor plasma for five high?priorit...

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Non-executive director reappointment at GAD

Non-executive director reappointment at GAD

09 July 2026 - 10:45 News Story

HM Treasury

The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) announces the reappointment of Liz Thornhill as non-executive director....

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Multi-million pound regeneration and housing boost for communities across England as National Housing Bank announces new deals

Multi-million pound regeneration and housing boost for communities across England as National Housing Bank announces new deals

09 July 2026 - 10:45 News Story

National Housing Bank

Loans to drive major regeneration plans and thousands of new homes spanning Salford, Bromley and Ludlow....

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Plan to track progress on lifting 550,000 children out of poverty published

Plan to track progress on lifting 550,000 children out of poverty published

09 July 2026 - 10:27 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Families across the country will be able to see how the Government will track its progress in tackling child poverty in ...

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Russia is using civilian suffering as a coercive tool: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia is using civilian suffering as a coercive tool: UK statement to the OSCE

09 July 2026 - 10:01 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland condemned Russia’s intensified missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian cities, highlighting civilian c...

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New analysis of the economic opportunities of climate adaptation

New analysis of the economic opportunities of climate adaptation

09 July 2026 - 09:59 News Story

Government Office for Science

The Government Office for Science has published a new report showcasing the economic opportunities from climate adaptati...

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UKHSA updates heat health alerts across England

UKHSA updates heat health alerts across England

09 July 2026 - 09:52 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Amber heat-health alerts are now in place across all regions of England except the North East, which remains under a yel...

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RSH publishes revised consumer standards and requirements

RSH publishes revised consumer standards and requirements

09 July 2026 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

Regulator of Social Housing publishes the outcome of its consultation on revisions to the Transparency, Influence and Ac...

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Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings

Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings

09 July 2026 - 08:12 News Story

Certification Officer

Cases due to be heard by the Certification Officer....

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Changes to Delegated Authorities (Merits Criteria Regulations)

Changes to Delegated Authorities (Merits Criteria Regulations)

09 July 2026 - 07:45 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Amendments will be made to the tables of Delegated Authorities in relation to cases under the Child Focused Model (previ...

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Sinkhole at North Tyneside allotments repaired in 2 days

Sinkhole at North Tyneside allotments repaired in 2 days

09 July 2026 - 05:00 Press Release

Mining Remediation Authority

Mining Remediation Authority uses innovative resin injection technique to fix a sinkhole at Marden Farm Allotments, keep...

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Cheaper vet fees and new ombudsman in biggest reforms to vet sector in half a century

Cheaper vet fees and new ombudsman in biggest reforms to vet sector in half a century

08 July 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Proposals for a new independent veterinary ombudsman to give pet owners stronger rights...

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UK life sciences attracts £3bn investment, creating jobs and faster patient treatments

UK life sciences attracts £3bn investment, creating jobs and faster patient treatments

08 July 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Life Sciences sector attracts over £3 billion in new public-private investment in 12 months, reflecting international co...

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£11 billion of export financing supports 85,000 jobs

£11 billion of export financing supports 85,000 jobs

08 July 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance provided over £11 billion in new financing last year, helping UK companies to export and grow?....

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First comprehensive review into PIP finds it is “not fit for purpose”

First comprehensive review into PIP finds it is “not fit for purpose”

08 July 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment is no longer fit for purpose and is failing to keep pace with how disability, health and w...

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Ring it on: Rural Scots get mobile signal boost as 50th UK Government-funded mast goes live

Ring it on: Rural Scots get mobile signal boost as 50th UK Government-funded mast goes live

08 July 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

50 UK Government-funded 4G masts have been switched on to boost signal in some of Scotland's hardest-to-reach communitie...

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Sizewell B power plant given lifetime extension to 2055

Sizewell B power plant given lifetime extension to 2055

08 July 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Sizewell B power plant given 20?year lifetime extension to continue operating until 2055....

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Education Secretary's speech at Ruskin College

Education Secretary's speech at Ruskin College

08 July 2026 - 17:32 Speech

Department for Education

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson's speech at Ruskin College. ...

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The UK is appalled by the rising rates of conflict-related sexual violence around the world: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK is appalled by the rising rates of conflict-related sexual violence around the world: UK statement at the UN Security Council

08 July 2026 - 16:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Kate Foster, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on...

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UK defences strengthened against foreign state-backed groups

UK defences strengthened against foreign state-backed groups

08 July 2026 - 16:09 News Story

Home Office

New powers are now in place for the Home Secretary to crack down on groups carrying out hostile activity on behalf of fo...

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Four sentenced to nearly 15 years combined jail time following major MHRA investigation into illegal online supply of medicines

Four sentenced to nearly 15 years combined jail time following major MHRA investigation into illegal online supply of medicines

08 July 2026 - 15:57 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA’s Criminal Enforcement Unit dismantled a multimillion-pound criminal network responsible for illegally supplyin...

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Martyn's Law: a collective effort

Martyn's Law: a collective effort

08 July 2026 - 15:02 News Story

Security Industry Authority

Laura Gibb, the SIA's Executive Director for Martyn's Law, updates on progress....

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Royal Museums Greenwich Board Appointments and Reappointments

Royal Museums Greenwich Board Appointments and Reappointments

08 July 2026 - 14:47 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Prime Minister has appointed Alexandra Butler, Sanjeev Gupta and Marshall Manson, and reappointed Clare Anderson, La...

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Russia cannot rebrand its illegal war of aggression as counter-terrorism: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia cannot rebrand its illegal war of aggression as counter-terrorism: UK statement to the OSCE

08 July 2026 - 14:40 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Politico-Military Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, rejects Russia's attempts to characterise Ukraine's defence of its territor...

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8 and 9-year-olds now eligible to use eGates

8 and 9-year-olds now eligible to use eGates

08 July 2026 - 14:35 News Story

Home Office

Accompanied children aged 8 and above can now use UK?eGates, meaning speedier and smoother journeys?for millions of fami...

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Joint Statement Regarding the Security and Defence Partnership Between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Türkiye

Joint Statement Regarding the Security and Defence Partnership Between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Türkiye

08 July 2026 - 14:26 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Türkiye have today signed a new Security an...

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Joint statement on the Deep Precision Strike Capability Investment Initiative: 8 July 2026

Joint statement on the Deep Precision Strike Capability Investment Initiative: 8 July 2026

08 July 2026 - 14:21 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Joint statement from the leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Spain,...

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Manor of Northstead

Manor of Northstead

08 July 2026 - 14:20 News Story

HM Treasury

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Nigel Paul Farage to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of North...

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