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Improved digital platform for trade remedies case management

Improved digital platform for trade remedies case management

Friday, 12 June 2026

The TRA will launch a new version of its Trade Remedies Service investigations platform this month. ...

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Pair guilty after waste dumped in Norfolk

Pair guilty after waste dumped in Norfolk

Tuesday, 09 June 2026

Surveillance cameras spot vehicles – five now prosecuted over village dumps...

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Birthday bunk offs fuelling avoidable school absence

Birthday bunk offs fuelling avoidable school absence

Tuesday, 09 June 2026

New analysis shows children are up to 55% more likely to miss school on their birthday....

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New plans to stop children taking, sharing or viewing nude images

New plans to stop children taking, sharing or viewing nude images

Monday, 08 June 2026

Britain will become the first country in the world where it is impossible for children to take, share or view naked pictures on their devices....

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Britain’s once lost Mars lander gets its place in history with plaques at locations across the UK

Britain’s once lost Mars lander gets its place in history with plaques at locations across the UK

Monday, 08 June 2026

Thirteen commemorative red plaques to be unveiled at locations across the UK to celebrate Beagle 2 — the first British and European spacecraft to succ...

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National Data Guardian statement on NHS Federated Data Platform data access, in response to the Not With My NHS Data campaign

National Data Guardian statement on NHS Federated Data Platform data access, in response to the Not With My NHS Data campaign

Wednesday, 03 June 2026

Response to concerns from the Not With My NHS Data campaign about access to patient data by external contractors in the NHS FDP and NDIT environment....

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GCHQ confirms heavy Russian losses as Moscow avoids negotiations and civilian casualties grow: UK Statement to the OSCE

GCHQ confirms heavy Russian losses as Moscow avoids negotiations and civilian casualties grow: UK Statement to the OSCE

Wednesday, 03 June 2026

UK Senior Military Advisor, Colonel Joby Rimmer, cites GCHQ intelligence assessments on heavy Russian losses, criticises and condemns Moscow’s refusal...

UK–Ghana Growth Partnership to Drive Jobs, Investment and Skills

UK–Ghana Growth Partnership to Drive Jobs, Investment and Skills

Wednesday, 03 June 2026

UK–Ghana Growth Partnership (2026–2028) aims to boost jobs, trade, infrastructure and skills through major investments and private sector–led growth i...

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Sir Ian Cheshire confirmed as new Ofcom chair

Sir Ian Cheshire confirmed as new Ofcom chair

Wednesday, 03 June 2026

Sir Ian Cheshire has been announced as Chair of Ofcom, the UK's independent regulator for communications....

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Certification Officer: Announcements

Certification Officer: Announcements

Tuesday, 02 June 2026

General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer....

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Dawn Airey CBE appointed as Chair of Arts Council England

Dawn Airey CBE appointed as Chair of Arts Council England

Tuesday, 02 June 2026

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Dawn Airey CBE as Chair of Arts Council England for a term of 4 years starting on 1 ...

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Warning on oak processionary moth issued ahead of peak season

Warning on oak processionary moth issued ahead of peak season

Monday, 01 June 2026

Public and forestry trade vigilance needed as we enter the greatest risk period for oak processionary moth (OPM)....

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Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables: Liz Lloyd's speech at RUSI

Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables: Liz Lloyd's speech at RUSI

Friday, 29 May 2026

Speaking at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) on Friday 29 May 2026, telecoms minister Liz Lloyd set out plans to consult on tougher fines an...

Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables amid heightened Russian activity

Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables amid heightened Russian activity

Friday, 29 May 2026

Government to propose tougher fines and prison sentences for those who damage subsea infrastructure essential for UK internet access....

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CMA recommends overhaul of road and rail procurement to cut costs and drive economic growth through infrastructure investment

CMA recommends overhaul of road and rail procurement to cut costs and drive economic growth through infrastructure investment

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Civil engineering market study sets out recommendations to tackle long-standing delivery issues in road and rail infrastructure....

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UK plays leading role as landmark mission launches to unlock secrets of Earth’s magnetic shield

UK plays leading role as landmark mission launches to unlock secrets of Earth’s magnetic shield

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

UK scientists and companies are at the heart of a pioneering mission, launched into orbit today, that will transform our understanding of how Earth is...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia: Edwin Samuel

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia: Edwin Samuel

Monday, 18 May 2026

Mr Edwin Samuel has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia....

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Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union

Friday, 15 May 2026

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union...

Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules

Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Registration for tax advisers opens next week...

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NRS socio economic funding supports 129 UK community projects

NRS socio economic funding supports 129 UK community projects

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Almost £2 million was invested by NRS last year in socio-economic initiatives, supporting good causes in communities local to its 14 decommissioning s...

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New commissioners appointed to EHRC

New commissioners appointed to EHRC

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Six new commissioners appointed to the Equality and Human Rights Commission...

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National Housing Bank Makes Significant Cornerstone Equity Investment in Starlight UK’s Build to Rent Fund II

National Housing Bank Makes Significant Cornerstone Equity Investment in Starlight UK’s Build to Rent Fund II

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Starlight Investments and the National Housing Bank unite to accelerate rental housing: the bank’s phased investment of £100 million advances 6,000?ho...

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Football fans urged to show fraudsters the red card ahead of World Cup

Football fans urged to show fraudsters the red card ahead of World Cup

Monday, 11 May 2026

Lloyds Bank and the government are urging fans to Stop! Think Fraud ahead of the FIFA World Cup next month....

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World Press Freedom Day 2026: Joint statement to the OSCE

World Press Freedom Day 2026: Joint statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 07 May 2026

Ambassador Vesa Häkkinen of Finland delivered a statement on World Press Freedom Day on behalf of the UK and 33 other countries, stressing that a free...

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

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

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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Major investigation into 'sickening' illegal waste dumping

Major investigation into 'sickening' illegal waste dumping

Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Environment Agency and Natural England act on 30,000 tonnes of illegal waste at Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Leicestershire. ...

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DWP puts disabled people first: Thousands of health staff complete landmark autism and learning disabilities training

DWP puts disabled people first: Thousands of health staff complete landmark autism and learning disabilities training

Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Training tackles harmful assumptions about disability and ensures staff make practical, meaningful adjustments for the people they serve....

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Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom

Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom

Tuesday, 28 April 2026

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has today summoned the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Kingdom...

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The United Kingdom remains steadfast in its commitment to media freedom around the world: UK statement at the UN

The United Kingdom remains steadfast in its commitment to media freedom around the world: UK statement at the UN

Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Statement by Letisha Lunin, UK Spokesperson and Counsellor, at the UN Committee on Information General Debate....

Registered charity status: a social contract

Registered charity status: a social contract

Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Dame Julia Unwin's first speech as Chair of the Charity Commission at Civil Society Media's Trustee Exchange in London. ...

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