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Appointment of Commissioners of the Criminal Cases Review Commission

Friday, 01 May 2026 - 09:00 Ministry of Justice News Story

His Majesty the King, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, has approved the appointment of 6 Commissioners of the Criminal Cases Review Commission....

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Historic protections for renters in action across England

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 21:30 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

The most historic changes to private renting in England now give 11 million tenants landmark new rights and protections that will transform their experiences....

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When will the Renters' Right Act come into force?

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 21:30 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

What the changes coming in from Friday 1st May mean for you - including the ban on Section 21 no fault evictions, and new rules on pets and rent increases...

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This mission plays a vital role in protecting civilians in South Sudan: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 19:36 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Explanation of Vote delivered by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on South Sudan....

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Threat level increase following antisemitic terror attack

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 17:11 Home Office News Story

National threat level increased to severe following Golders Green attack and increasing threat of Islamist and extreme right-wing terrorism in the UK....

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PM remarks from Downing Street on Golders Green attack: 30 April 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 15:42 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Speech

The Prime Minister gave remarks from Downing Street today on the Golders Green attack....

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Crawfish consultation 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 15:38 Marine Management Organisation News Story

Fishers with an interest in the crawfish fishery in English waters of ICES area 7 are being urged to respond to a new online survey on proposals for a seasonal closure in 2026/2027....

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Government funds ambulances after arson attack

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 15:30 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

The government has confirmed it will provide a grant for new electric ambulances to replace those destroyed in arson attack....

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British Irish Intergovernmental Conference Joint Communiqué, 30 April 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 15:13 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place at Hillsborough Castle on 30 April 2026 ...

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Russia’s veto of the Panel of Experts was a calculated move to obscure the DPRK’s unlawful pursuit of weapons of mass destruction: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 15:09 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on North Korea....

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Biggest shake up in decades to tackle local crime

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 14:39 Home Office News Story

Biggest crime-fighting shake up in decades as police gain new powers to tackle local crime as the landmark Crime and Policing Bill receives Royal Assent. ...

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Climate scenario analysis

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 14:35 Government Actuary's Department News Story

GAD helped the Ministry of Justice understand how climate change could affect its services, finances and estate, supporting better long-term planning....

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Health Secretary gives address on NHS performance

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 14:13 Department of Health and Social Care Speech

Secretary of State delivers a speech on NHS urgent and emergency care at Royal College of Emergency Medicine's (RCEM) annual conference in Birmingham....

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Recommended use of some nasal decongestant sprays limited to five days by UK regulator

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 13:58 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

The MHRA has limited the use of nasal decongestant sprays containing xylometazoline and oxymetazoline to a maximum of five days due to side effects of prolonged use....

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Historic office space secures accolade

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 13:51 Government Property Agency Press Release

A Civil Service hub managed by the Government Property Agency has received an award for its inclusivity and accessibility. ...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Dawn McKen

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 13:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Ms Dawn McKen has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina in succession to Mr Julian Reilly....

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Montenegro: Nerys Jones

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 13:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Ms Nerys Jones has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Montenegro in succession to Ms Dawn McKen....

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Defending UK trade with greater pace and purpose

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 12:53 Trade Remedies Authority News Story

TRA sets out three-year plan to defend UK businesses from unfair trade....

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Report by the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova: UK statement, April 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 12:10 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, welcomes the OSCE Mission's work to facilitate the resumption of in?person 1+1 meetings, monitoring of the Security Zone and efforts to advance huma...

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