UN Human Rights Council 51: Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Oral Update on Ukraine

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK Permanent Representative to the UK in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered a statement on the High Commissioner's Oral Update on Ukraine. ...

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Minister sees transformational transport project

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 13:09 Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Press Release

Wales Office Minister David TC Davies visits one of the Metro Plus projects under construction in the South Wales valleys....

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Over 500 criminals and immigration offenders removed

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 12:54 Home Office News Story

Foreign criminals removed in September had received combined prison sentences of more than 337 years. ...

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Nuclear Decommissioning Authority calls for applicants for its 2023 PhD bursaries

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 11:30 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority News Story

The NDA is looking for research proposals related to nuclear decommissioning for its 2023 PhD Bursary Call....

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Royal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo shows urgent need to tackle sexual violence in conflict

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 10:32 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex joins Lord Ahmad on a visit to Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to show urgent need to tackle sexual violence in conflict. ...

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Andrew Ballheimer, Kalpana Desai and Mahnaz Safa join the Board of UK Government Investments as Non Executive Directors

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 09:15 HM Treasury News Story

UK Government Investments: Andrew Ballheimer, Kalpana Desair and Mahnaz Safa appointed to the Board of UK Government Investments as Non-Executive Directors. ...

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Prisoners start as apprentices at big name employers

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 08:57 Department for Education Press Release

Prisoners at open prisons in England are to start high-quality apprenticeships at big name employers thanks to change in law and the Government's skills agenda....

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Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 08:54 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and the United Kingdom, have issued a joint statement to mark 1000 days since Iranian forces shot down Flight PS752, killing 176 civilians...

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Less than one month left for VAT businesses to be ready for Making Tax Digital filing

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 08:30 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

VAT-registered businesses must use Making Tax Digital compatible software for their VAT returns from 1 November 2022....

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Bournemouth man prosecuted for working as door supervisor while suspended

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 08:19 Security Industry Authority Press Release

David Dankwa-Smith has been fined for working illegally as a door supervisor at a nightclub in Bournemouth. ...

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Statement to the 101st Session of the Executive Council of the OPCW

Tuesday, 04 October 2022 - 07:33 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement to the 101st Session of the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons by Her Excellency Joanna Roper, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Gr...

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Water companies face new penalties up to £250million

Monday, 03 October 2022 - 19:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

Potential civil penalty to rise from £250,000 to up to £250 million to help bring quicker enforcement action against water companies for causing pollution. ...

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Message from HE the Governor at the opening of the House of Assembly and in connection to a surge in gang violence

Monday, 03 October 2022 - 18:39 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

The Governor offers praise for those who persevere in the face of adversity to tackle crime, stresses the importance of unity across parties to achieve this and sets out both what has been delivered t...

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Joint statement by Ministers of the Joint Expeditionary Force

Monday, 03 October 2022 - 17:38 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace met virtually with ministers from Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) partner nations to discuss attacks on the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea....

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Site of UK’s first fusion energy plant selected

Monday, 03 October 2022 - 17:12 Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy News Story

West Burton power station site in Nottinghamshire has been selected as the home for the UK’s prototype fusion energy plant....

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UK summons Iranian Chargé d’Affaires following worsening crackdowns on protests

Monday, 03 October 2022 - 17:10 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has summoned Iran’s Chargé d’Affaires in the UK over the Iranian authorities' worsening crackdown on protests....

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Over eight million households to receive second Cost of Living Payment from 8 November

Monday, 03 October 2022 - 17:08 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Over 8 million households are set to receive an additional £324 as part of the government’s Cost of Living support package....

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£60 million fund to boost investment and access to sport and culture in the West Midlands

Monday, 03 October 2022 - 17:04 Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport News Story

Birmingham 2022 funding has been secured to continue the legacy of the Games by driving inward investment and boosting access to sport and culture in the region...

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