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PM meeting with President Stubb of Finland: 26 March 2026

PM meeting with President Stubb of Finland: 26 March 2026

Thursday, 26 March 2026

The Prime Minister met the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, ahead of the Joint Expeditionary Force Summit (JEF) today.  ...

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David Reed appointed HMTC for Eastern Europe and Central Asia

David Reed appointed HMTC for Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Thursday, 26 March 2026

David Reed MBE appointed His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and His Majesty’s Consul General to Istanbul....

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Shadow fleet set to be interdicted in UK waters in latest blow to Russia

Shadow fleet set to be interdicted in UK waters in latest blow to Russia

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

British military will be able to board shadow fleet vessels transiting UK waters as the UK steps up its pressure on Putin. ...

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Grave of soldier missing since 1940 identified in France

Grave of soldier missing since 1940 identified in France

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

The previously un-named grave of a Yorkshire man who served with the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards has been identified and rededicated in his ...

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UK Government and European Commission join forces to help protect Ukrainian cultural heritage

UK Government and European Commission join forces to help protect Ukrainian cultural heritage

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Culture Minister attends first UK-European Commission cultural high-level meeting to take forward commitment to collaborate on culture...

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New military diplomacy training to upskill specialists in negotiation and languages,?as part of new?Defence?Diplomacy Strategy

New military diplomacy training to upskill specialists in negotiation and languages,?as part of new?Defence?Diplomacy Strategy

Tuesday, 24 March 2026

UK military personnel will be put through their paces as part of a new diplomacy training program - upskilling specialists in negotiation and language...

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Attorney General's Harry Street Lecture speech

Attorney General's Harry Street Lecture speech

Tuesday, 24 March 2026

The Attorney General Richard Hermer KC delivered the annual Harry Street Lecture, highlighting the importance of upholding the international rules-bas...

Government to make 'plug in solar' available within months

Government to make 'plug in solar' available within months

Tuesday, 24 March 2026

'Plug-in' solar panels to be in shops within months, offering households chance to significantly cut energy bills....

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Transport Secretary tasks HS2 with reducing construction time and cost to taxpayers

Transport Secretary tasks HS2 with reducing construction time and cost to taxpayers

Monday, 23 March 2026

The government is exploring options to cut HS2 costs, reduce delays and deliver the benefits of increased rail capacity and faster journeys earlier....

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Stronger protections to help protect threatened wild birds

Stronger protections to help protect threatened wild birds

Monday, 23 March 2026

New proposals to restrict recreational shooting of threatened wild birds...

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Drivers’ Hours: A Traffic Commissioner’s Perspective on Safety, Compliance, and Responsibility

Drivers’ Hours: A Traffic Commissioner’s Perspective on Safety, Compliance, and Responsibility

Monday, 23 March 2026

In commercial road transport, few regulations are as vital to public safety and operational integrity as the rules governing drivers’ hours. ...

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G7 Foreign Ministers' statement on support to partners in the Middle East

G7 Foreign Ministers' statement on support to partners in the Middle East

Saturday, 21 March 2026

Joint Statement from the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the USA and the High Representative of the EU....

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New radar systems to unlock offshore wind

New radar systems to unlock offshore wind

Friday, 20 March 2026

Upgrades to air defence radar systems will help unlock record breaking offshore wind capacity....

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New fertiliser regulations to back British farmers and cut pollution

New fertiliser regulations to back British farmers and cut pollution

Thursday, 19 March 2026

New plans aim to support British farmers by improving supply resilience to global market shocks and supporting innovation in the fertiliser sector....

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Trade Minister Speech at Chatham House

Trade Minister Speech at Chatham House

Thursday, 19 March 2026

UK Trade Minister Chris Bryant gives a speech at the Chatham House Global Trade Conference. ...

Scotland France ferry link moves closer with £3 million UK Government commitment

Scotland France ferry link moves closer with £3 million UK Government commitment

Thursday, 19 March 2026

Investment will upgrade vital Border Force and Customs infrastructure at the port....

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£14 million funding boost to power UK space technology innovation

£14 million funding boost to power UK space technology innovation

Thursday, 19 March 2026

UK businesses can today apply for a share of up to £14.7 million in funding from the UK Space Agency, unlocking new opportunities to develop cutting-e...

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UK steel industry backed by major new trade measure and strategy

UK steel industry backed by major new trade measure and strategy

Thursday, 19 March 2026

UK steel producers and thousands of steel workers to benefit from a new landmark Steel Strategy and robust trade measure....

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Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine yet seeks to cast itself as the victim: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine yet seeks to cast itself as the victim: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 19 March 2026

Ambassador Holland condemns Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukrainian cities and its attempts to portray itself as the victim while continuing its war of ...

UK reaffirms support for Ukraine’s legal right to self defence: UK statement to the OSCE

UK reaffirms support for Ukraine’s legal right to self defence: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 19 March 2026

The UK reaffirms Ukraine’s right to self defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter and voices concern over external military and dual use support to ...

Joint Statement by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Spanish Minister of Economy, Trade & Enterprise Carlos Cuerpo Caballero

Joint Statement by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Spanish Minister of Economy, Trade & Enterprise Carlos Cuerpo Caballero

Thursday, 19 March 2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves co-chaired the first edition of the Trade and Investment Dialogue with her Spanish counterpart on a visit to Madrid on 18th M...

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Chancellor backs the North’s industrial strengths with new investments

Chancellor backs the North’s industrial strengths with new investments

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

New jobs, opportunities and major regeneration for communities and businesses will be created in the North as the Chancellor backs the region’s indust...

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PM meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: 18 March 2026

PM meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: 18 March 2026

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

The Prime Minister hosted the NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, yesterday afternoon....

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Foot and mouth disease: latest situation

Foot and mouth disease: latest situation

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Current cases of foot and mouth disease, trade restrictions and risk level....

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Denmark: Victoria Billing

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Denmark: Victoria Billing

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Victoria Billing OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark in succession to Joëlle Jenny....

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Chancellor lands major investment with Spain as she prioritises closer ties with Europe

Chancellor lands major investment with Spain as she prioritises closer ties with Europe

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Rachel Reeves visits Madrid to meet 120 of Spain’s top businesses and investors and Minister of Economy, Trade and Business Carlos Cuerpo...

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UK Space Agency signs landmark agreement with Ukraine to strengthen civil space cooperation

UK Space Agency signs landmark agreement with Ukraine to strengthen civil space cooperation

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

A landmark agreement between the UK Space Agency and State Space Agency of Ukraine (SSAU) will open a new chapter in civil and commercial space cooper...

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Graves of two Midlands World War 1 soldiers identified in France

Graves of two Midlands World War 1 soldiers identified in France

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

The graves of two British soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War were formally rededicated today in France. ...

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Foot and Mouth disease detected in Greece

Foot and Mouth disease detected in Greece

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

A case of Foot and Mouth disease has been detected in Greece....

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UK Ukraine joint statement: Enhanced Security and Defence Industrial Collaboration Declaration

UK Ukraine joint statement: Enhanced Security and Defence Industrial Collaboration Declaration

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

UK-Ukraine joint statement: Enhanced Security and Defence Industrial Collaboration Declaration....

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