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People smuggler who crammed 7 migrants into lorry convicted

People smuggler who crammed 7 migrants into lorry convicted

29 August 2024 - 16:09 News Story

Home Office

A people smuggler who left 7 migrants requiring urgent hospital treatment after cramming them into a boiling lorry has b...

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New courses on Artificial Intelligence launched

New courses on Artificial Intelligence launched

29 August 2024 - 16:06 News Story

Cabinet Office

They will boost the digital training available on Civil Service Learning...

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PM meeting with President Macron of France: 29 August 2024

PM meeting with President Macron of France: 29 August 2024

29 August 2024 - 14:43 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer met President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysée Palace this morning....

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Ministerial appointment: 29 August 2024

Ministerial appointment: 29 August 2024

29 August 2024 - 13:21 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointment....

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Travel ban on two individuals under counter-terrorism sanctions

Travel ban on two individuals under counter-terrorism sanctions

29 August 2024 - 13:01 News Story

HM Treasury

The travel bans are in addition to the financial prohibitions to which they are already subject....

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Gold Recognition for Sellafield Ltd

Gold Recognition for Sellafield Ltd

29 August 2024 - 13:01 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

Sellafield Ltd has been awarded the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award – the highest badge of honour for sup...

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Secretary of State announces new appointment to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC)

Secretary of State announces new appointment to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC)

29 August 2024 - 12:00 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP, has today announced the new appointment to the NIHRC...

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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland  announces new appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland announces new appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

29 August 2024 - 12:00 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP, has today announced the new appointment to the Equality Commission for No...

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SLC continues to enable opportunity as 24/25 academic year begins

SLC continues to enable opportunity as 24/25 academic year begins

29 August 2024 - 11:50 News Story

Student Loans Company

By Jackie Currie, Executive Director, Customer Operations at SLC ...

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Regulator investigates North London heritage charity

Regulator investigates North London heritage charity

29 August 2024 - 11:07 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into College Farm Trust. ...

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Artwork from Scotland and the North East to be showcased in buildings around the world

Artwork from Scotland and the North East to be showcased in buildings around the world

29 August 2024 - 10:49 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Government Art Collection acquires more than 20 new works of art from Scotland and the North East...

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Fixing unsafe buildings must be faster, Deputy Prime Minister tells roundtable of regulators and partners

Fixing unsafe buildings must be faster, Deputy Prime Minister tells roundtable of regulators and partners

29 August 2024 - 10:09 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The Deputy Prime Minister and Building Safety Minister Rushanara Ali have set out clear expectations to increase the pac...

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CMA closes ESS case following developments in the market

CMA closes ESS case following developments in the market

29 August 2024 - 10:03 News Story

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA has closed its investigation into education software firm ESS after developments in the market meant its interve...

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IPO introduces statements of grant for international designs

IPO introduces statements of grant for international designs

29 August 2024 - 09:00 News Story

Intellectual Property Office

Statements provide evidence and faster certainty that an international design registration has been accepted....

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Statement from the Secretary of State on consulting with victims, survivors and families on the Legacy Act

Statement from the Secretary of State on consulting with victims, survivors and families on the Legacy Act

29 August 2024 - 08:54 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The statement follows the meetings held with the South East Fermanagh Foundation, and the Victims and Survivors Forum in...

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UK to join CPTPP by 15 December

UK to join CPTPP by 15 December

29 August 2024 - 08:39 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

Following Peru’s ratification of our deal to join the bloc, the agreement will now officially enter into force by 15 Dec...

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John McFall flies the flag for space and sport at Paralympics

John McFall flies the flag for space and sport at Paralympics

29 August 2024 - 08:29 News Story

UK Space Agency

John McFall, a member of the ESA astronaut reserve, took part in the Paralympics opening ceremony in Paris yesterday eve...

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Completion of Lydd Ranges sea defence scheme

Completion of Lydd Ranges sea defence scheme

29 August 2024 - 07:59 Press Release

Environment Agency

Lydd and Romney Marsh better protected from flooding for the next 25 years. £40 million project on MoD firing range defe...

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Certainty for oil and gas industry in light of landmark ruling

Certainty for oil and gas industry in light of landmark ruling

29 August 2024 - 06:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Government announces plans for new environmental guidance for oil and gas firms as the North Sea transitions to its clea...

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2,000 oysters reintroduced into the Solent to boost biodiversity and improve water quality

2,000 oysters reintroduced into the Solent to boost biodiversity and improve water quality

28 August 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The Royal Navy is helping to reintroduce oysters to the Solent after nearly half a century thanks to a unique project op...

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Helping clients through the ‘Digital Switchover’

Helping clients through the ‘Digital Switchover’

28 August 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Government Property Agency

As the UK switches to a fully digital network, what is the Government Property Agency doing to prepare clients and minim...

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New Homes Accelerator programme to unblock thousands of new homes

New Homes Accelerator programme to unblock thousands of new homes

28 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

A new expert group will speed up delivery of stalled housing sites, supporting plans to boost economic growth and delive...

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Environment Agency investigation sees three individuals convicted for dumping 26,000 tonnes of illegal waste

Environment Agency investigation sees three individuals convicted for dumping 26,000 tonnes of illegal waste

28 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

Three prosecuted for large-scale illegal waste dumps across country as part of Environment Agency-led Operation Cesium...

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UKHSA warns of back to school measles surge

UKHSA warns of back to school measles surge

28 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

The measles vaccination is part of the NHS Routine Childhood Immunisation Programme – with 1 dose offered at 1 year and ...

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The UN are running out of safe places for their staff: UK statement at the UN Security Council 

The UN are running out of safe places for their staff: UK statement at the UN Security Council 

28 August 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

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Russia’s attacks on Ukraine are becoming more cowardly: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Russia’s attacks on Ukraine are becoming more cowardly: UK statement at the UN Security Council

28 August 2024 - 20:20 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

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Telford company makes £66,000 contribution to wildlife trust

Telford company makes £66,000 contribution to wildlife trust

28 August 2024 - 15:48 News Story

Environment Agency

Rosewood Pet Products has made a financial contribution of £66,149.57 to a local charity after failing to comply with pa...

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Consultation opens on proposals for former Manchester retail park

Consultation opens on proposals for former Manchester retail park

28 August 2024 - 13:48 Press Release

Government Property Agency

Manchester City Council and the Government Property Agency (GPA) have opened a joint consultation around emerging plans ...

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Setting new standards in nuclear engineering

Setting new standards in nuclear engineering

28 August 2024 - 12:00 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

A unique cross-sector collaboration has created an improved approach to the design and build of a key component in the n...

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Prime Minister's conference speech in Berlin: 28 August 2024

Prime Minister's conference speech in Berlin: 28 August 2024

28 August 2024 - 11:19 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at his press conference with Chancellor Scholz in Germany....

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