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Plans for Heathrow expansion accelerate as Transport Secretary unveils next steps

Plans for Heathrow expansion accelerate as Transport Secretary unveils next steps

22 October 2025 - 13:16 News Story

Department for Transport

Enabling Heathrow expansion will drive economic growth and create jobs across the country....

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UK sanctions gangs and illicit finance network propping up people smuggling trade

UK sanctions gangs and illicit finance network propping up people smuggling trade

22 October 2025 - 13:10 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Gang leaders, passport forgers and illicit financiers enabling people-smuggling through the Western Balkans have today b...

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CMA confirms Apple and Google have strategic market status in mobile platforms

CMA confirms Apple and Google have strategic market status in mobile platforms

22 October 2025 - 13:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Following extensive consultation, the CMA confirms proposed decisions....

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Joint Statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the Report Covering DPRK Cyber and IT Worker Activities

Joint Statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the Report Covering DPRK Cyber and IT Worker Activities

22 October 2025 - 12:37 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Several countries gave a joint statement following the publication of the second report of the Multilateral Sanctions Mo...

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Major expansion of Digital & Cyber Bursary scheme in Lancashire to strengthen UK's ‘Cyber Corridor’ 

Major expansion of Digital & Cyber Bursary scheme in Lancashire to strengthen UK's ‘Cyber Corridor’ 

22 October 2025 - 11:16 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Hundreds of students in the north-west are set to gain valuable digital skills through a new expansion programme....

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UK reaffirms commitment to NATO peacekeeping in Kosovo

UK reaffirms commitment to NATO peacekeeping in Kosovo

22 October 2025 - 11:05 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Announcement continues UK’s longstanding support to Kosovo both bilaterally and through NATO...

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Muriel Gray reappointed as BBC Board Member

Muriel Gray reappointed as BBC Board Member

22 October 2025 - 11:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Following Privy Council approval, Muriel Gray has been reappointed for a 4-year term from 3 January 2026....

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Expert KC to lead urgent independent review of stalking laws

Expert KC to lead urgent independent review of stalking laws

22 October 2025 - 10:54 News Story

Home Office

Richard Wright KC will lead independent review as part of government mission to halve violence against women and girls i...

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Everyone has a role to play in building our national resilience

Everyone has a role to play in building our national resilience

22 October 2025 - 10:51 Speech

Cabinet Office

At the Future Resilience Forum, Security Minister Dan Jarvis set out the Government's 'all of society' approach to build...

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Penalties for continued failure

Penalties for continued failure

22 October 2025 - 10:46 Press Release

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

The Deputy Traffic Commissioner in the North East of England, Gerallt Evans, has revoked the operator’s licence held by ...

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Government to seize millions from fake immigration ‘lawyers’

Government to seize millions from fake immigration ‘lawyers’

22 October 2025 - 10:28 News Story

Home Office

Rogue advisers illegally posing as lawyers will be stripped of their dirty money under new crackdown....

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New CEO appointed to lead RPA from January 2026

New CEO appointed to lead RPA from January 2026

22 October 2025 - 09:44 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Oliver Munn has been appointed CEO of the Rural Payments Agency, bringing extensive leadership and operational experienc...

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Appointment of the Suffragan Bishop of Taunton: 22nd October 2025

Appointment of the Suffragan Bishop of Taunton: 22nd October 2025

22 October 2025 - 09:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of the Venerable Dr Fiona Ruth Gibson, to the Suffragan See of Taunton, in the Dioc...

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Change of British High Commissioner to Malawi: Leigh Stubblefield

Change of British High Commissioner to Malawi: Leigh Stubblefield

22 October 2025 - 06:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ms Leigh Stubblefield has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Malawi in succession to Ms Fiona R...

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Government action to protect children from abusive parents

Government action to protect children from abusive parents

21 October 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Children exposed to the family courts will be protected from harm under plans by the Government to repeal the presumptio...

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Side effects from drug interactions to be predicted by AI before reaching patients

Side effects from drug interactions to be predicted by AI before reaching patients

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA leads three new government-backed projects using AI-driven approaches to make medicines safer and bring treatme...

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Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process, 22 October 2025: Chair's Conclusions

Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process, 22 October 2025: Chair's Conclusions

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Chair's Conclusions at the Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process, 22 October 2025....

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Dudley director jailed for falsely claiming £50,000 Covid Bounce Back Loan

Dudley director jailed for falsely claiming £50,000 Covid Bounce Back Loan

21 October 2025 - 23:00 News Story

The Insolvency Service

Craig Smith lied about his turnover to secure the maximum loan available. ...

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The UK reaffirms its commitment to supporting Syria at this pivotal moment in its political transition: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK reaffirms its commitment to supporting Syria at this pivotal moment in its political transition: UK statement at the UN Security Council

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria....

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Retirement incomes could increase by as much as 60% as Government green-lights 'collective' pension schemes

Retirement incomes could increase by as much as 60% as Government green-lights 'collective' pension schemes

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Millions of workers across the UK could see their pensions increase by up to 60% as new regulations for Collective Defin...

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Collaborating with the Australian Public Policy Institute

Collaborating with the Australian Public Policy Institute

21 October 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Open Innovation Team

The Open Innovation Team (OIT) has begun a two-year collaboration with the Australian Public Policy Institute (APPI)....

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Product defect recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

Product defect recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

21 October 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Wholesaler level recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC....

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UK House Price Index for August 2025

UK House Price Index for August 2025

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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New financial penalties for environmental offences

New financial penalties for environmental offences

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Bolstered powers for Environment Agency to hold water companies to account ...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Ukraine: Neil Crompton

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Ukraine: Neil Crompton

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Neil Crompton CBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Ukraine....

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New DESNZ Chief Scientific Adviser appointed

New DESNZ Chief Scientific Adviser appointed

21 October 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has appointed Professor Emily Shuckburgh to the role of Chief Scientific...

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Government cuts red tape to revolutionise public services with cutting-edge tech

Government cuts red tape to revolutionise public services with cutting-edge tech

21 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The government has announced it is slashing the red tape that holds back groundbreaking innovations from coming to marke...

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The UK calls on Member States who have not yet done so to join the majority and recognise Kosovo’s independence: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Regional Investment Summit speech

Regional Investment Summit speech

21 October 2025 - 14:34 Speech

HM Treasury

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her Regional Investment Summit speech on Tuesday 21 October 2025....

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Focus on reading in secondary years to drive up standards

Focus on reading in secondary years to drive up standards

21 October 2025 - 11:51 Press Release

Department for Education

Education Secretary confirms all pupils will sit a mandatory reading test at age 13 to drive up reading standards. ...

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