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Risk of democratic interference added to National Risk Register

Risk of democratic interference added to National Risk Register

Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Interference in democratic process and cyber attacks have been added to the National Risk Register ...

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Investment screening powers protect national security and support growth

Investment screening powers protect national security and support growth

Tuesday, 14 July 2026

National Security and Investment Act Annual Report shows 95.6% of notifications reviewed were cleared to proceed without further action. ...

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14 government buildings closed in the past year, as savings for the taxpayer reach over £43 million

14 government buildings closed in the past year, as savings for the taxpayer reach over £43 million

Monday, 13 July 2026

Fourteen government buildings were closed last year, contributing to savings across the government estate of £43.1 million in the past year....

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Appointment of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

Appointment of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

Thursday, 09 July 2026

His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of Fiona Cannon OBE as the Commissioner for Public Appointments....

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UK to become world’s fastest market to commercialise innovation with regulatory shake up

UK to become world’s fastest market to commercialise innovation with regulatory shake up

Wednesday, 08 July 2026

The Government has announced regulatory reforms to help businesses test and commercialise new products faster. Marking one year on from the launch of ...

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Social housing fraud to be tackled under industry first government partnership with Airbnb

Social housing fraud to be tackled under industry first government partnership with Airbnb

Wednesday, 08 July 2026

People illegally subletting social housing will be identified and may be removed from the property, following a new, innovative data-sharing partnersh...

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Independent Review of the Use of Non corporate Communications Channels in Government

Independent Review of the Use of Non corporate Communications Channels in Government

Thursday, 02 July 2026

The appointment of an Independent Reviewer of the Use of Non-corporate Communications Channels in Government...

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Remaking the state

Remaking the state

Wednesday, 01 July 2026

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister's keynote speech at the Re:State annual conference...

New Civil Service Commissioners Appointed

New Civil Service Commissioners Appointed

Tuesday, 30 June 2026

Four new Commissioners appointed as part of the Civil Service Commission...

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Government crackdown on fraud leads to cancellation of over 450 Blue Badges in the Wirral

Government crackdown on fraud leads to cancellation of over 450 Blue Badges in the Wirral

Monday, 29 June 2026

Over 450 Blue Badges have been cancelled after findings show permits issued to deceased residents were still being used. ...

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Speech on the 10th anniversary of the United Kingdom's EU membership referendum

Speech on the 10th anniversary of the United Kingdom's EU membership referendum

Wednesday, 24 June 2026

Minister for the Constitution and European Union Relations, Nick Thomas-Symonds, delivers a speech on the 10th anniversary of the United Kingdom's EU ...

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister announces new candidate for the Commissioner for Public Appointments

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister announces new candidate for the Commissioner for Public Appointments

Thursday, 18 June 2026

Fiona Cannon OBE has been confirmed as the Prime Minister's preferred candidate for the role of Commissioner for Public Appointments...

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Ambition to end era of ‘outsourcing by default’ as government looks to bring cleaners and security staff in house

Ambition to end era of ‘outsourcing by default’ as government looks to bring cleaners and security staff in house

Thursday, 18 June 2026

The government has published new guidance to provide a route for bringing key services back in-house and get the absolute best results for taxpayers....

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UK celebrates community change makers from across the UK in HM The King's Birthday Honours List

UK celebrates community change makers from across the UK in HM The King's Birthday Honours List

Friday, 12 June 2026

Community change-makers up and down the country are being celebrated in His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours List today, with 1182 recipients award...

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New Permanent Secretary of the Department for Work and Pensions Appointed

New Permanent Secretary of the Department for Work and Pensions Appointed

Thursday, 11 June 2026

Dame Sarah Healey appointed as the new Permanent Secretary of the Department for Work and Pensions...

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Business and civil society leaders brought together to help build digital ID system that works for the public

Business and civil society leaders brought together to help build digital ID system that works for the public

Wednesday, 10 June 2026

Senior leaders from business and civil society are being brought in to support the Government to deliver a digital ID system that works for the public...

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Minister Kaur's speech at the Business in the Community’s Pride of Place Annual Summit 2026

Minister Kaur's speech at the Business in the Community’s Pride of Place Annual Summit 2026

Wednesday, 03 June 2026

Minister Kaur's speech at the Business in the Community’s (BITC) Pride of Place Annual Summit 2026 on Tuesday 2nd June 2026...

Care leavers and ex offenders in the West Midlands helped into jobs through new partnership between government and leading businesses

Care leavers and ex offenders in the West Midlands helped into jobs through new partnership between government and leading businesses

Thursday, 28 May 2026

Greene King, Severn Trent and other leading UK businesses have joined forces with central and local Government to help more care leavers, ex-offenders...

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New Head of the Joint Intelligence Organisation Appointed

New Head of the Joint Intelligence Organisation Appointed

Friday, 22 May 2026

The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has announced the appointment of Adrian Bird CB as the new Chair of the Joint Intellig...

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Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister rewards “the doers not the talkers” with the introduction of performance related pay for senior civil servants

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister rewards “the doers not the talkers” with the introduction of performance related pay for senior civil servants

Thursday, 21 May 2026

The Government has today, 21 May, published its response to the recommendations of the independent Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB) on pay for the S...

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Greater Together LA begins

Greater Together LA begins

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Greater Together LA has officially begun with opening speeches from Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy, co-host Sir Lucian Grainge CBE, CEO of Universal Mu...

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Memorial service to remember Infected Blood victims

Memorial service to remember Infected Blood victims

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

National memorial service held at St Paul's Cathedral to remember Infected Blood victims....

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Largest ever UK business delegation to the US launches Greater Together Los Angeles

Largest ever UK business delegation to the US launches Greater Together Los Angeles

Monday, 18 May 2026

The Secretary of State for Culture, Lisa Nandy and Minister for Economic Transformation, Blair McDougall, will today lead a delegation of 250+ strong ...

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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...

Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 13 May 2026: joint statement

Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 13 May 2026: joint statement

Wednesday, 13 May 2026

The UK Government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the 18th meeting of the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights....

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Joint Statement following the meeting of the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework, 7 May 2026

Joint Statement following the meeting of the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework, 7 May 2026

Thursday, 07 May 2026

The UK Government and European Commission gave a statement after the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework meeting....

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

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

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

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

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All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US

All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US

Saturday, 02 May 2026

Hundreds of UK business leaders will travel to the US later this month as part of the largest ever UK trade mission to the country, building on the su...

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Susan Harris appointed Vice Chair of Infected Blood Memorial Committee

Susan Harris appointed Vice Chair of Infected Blood Memorial Committee

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

The Chair of the Infected Blood Memorial Committee, with the approval of the Minister for the Cabinet Office, has announced the appointment of Susan H...

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Competition and scaling: Tech.eu Summit London 2026

Competition and scaling: Tech.eu Summit London 2026

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

A speech by Jessica Lennard, CMA Chief Strategy & External Affairs Officer....

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