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Shocking case of unlawful operation

Shocking case of unlawful operation

16 May 2024 - 11:11 News Story

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands, Miles Dorrington recently heard the case of Zlatko Mitrov and UK Vans and Pa...

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Pharmacists who illegally supplied more than 55 million doses of controlled drugs sentenced

Pharmacists who illegally supplied more than 55 million doses of controlled drugs sentenced

16 May 2024 - 10:16 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Two pharmacists who sold ‘industrial’ quantities of Class C controlled drugs were yesterday sentenced to two years’ impr...

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The Russian Federation’s malign activities and interference: UK statement to the OSCE

The Russian Federation’s malign activities and interference: UK statement to the OSCE

16 May 2024 - 10:15 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland outlines measures that the UK is taking in response to Russia’s malign activity and interference....

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Russia must stop its attacks against first responders and healthcare facilities:  UK statement to OSCE

Russia must stop its attacks against first responders and healthcare facilities: UK statement to OSCE

16 May 2024 - 09:45 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland condemns Russia's attacks against healthcare workers and facilities, including "double tap" strikes, ...

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Improving UK cyber resilience: AI, software and skills

Improving UK cyber resilience: AI, software and skills

16 May 2024 - 09:30 Speech

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Tech Minister Saqib Bhatti's speech to the National Cyber Security Centre's CyberUK 2024 conference in Birmingham....

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The future space environment

The future space environment

16 May 2024 - 09:05 News Story

National Space Operations Centre

As our planet becomes increasingly reliant on space, the UK is working to be at the forefront of space protection and su...

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Anniversary Statement: DA 40NG, G-LDGB, 16 May 2023

Anniversary Statement: DA 40NG, G-LDGB, 16 May 2023

16 May 2024 - 09:03 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Door detached in flight, 3 nm north-west of Oxford Airport, 16 May 2023...

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AAIB Report: ATR 72-202, G-NPTF, on 17 January 2023

AAIB Report: ATR 72-202, G-NPTF, on 17 January 2023

16 May 2024 - 09:01 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Report into a serious incident involving an ATR 72-202 (G-NPTF) which suffered significant electrical issues and loss of...

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Brexit freedoms used to slash red tape for businesses

Brexit freedoms used to slash red tape for businesses

16 May 2024 - 09:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Business Secretary raises the bar for any new business regulations, in the latest step to help British businesses flouri...

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Appointment of Bishop of Sodor and Man: 16 May 2024

Appointment of Bishop of Sodor and Man: 16 May 2024

16 May 2024 - 09:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Venerable Patricia Hillas for election as Bishop of Sodor and Man. ...

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Ground breaking for new Single Living Accommodation at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

Ground breaking for new Single Living Accommodation at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

16 May 2024 - 08:30 Press Release

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

A major construction project is underway to deliver modern, sustainable Single Living Accommodation (SLA) for Army perso...

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Prime Minister and Red Arrows to lead D-Day 80 commemorations

Prime Minister and Red Arrows to lead D-Day 80 commemorations

15 May 2024 - 23:05 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Thousands of Armed Forces personnel and members of the public will take part in events in Normandy and Portsmouth this J...

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Cutting-edge drone killer radio wave weapon developing at pace

Cutting-edge drone killer radio wave weapon developing at pace

15 May 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

A new game-changing weapon that uses radio waves to disable enemy electronics and take down multiple drones at once is u...

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New roadmap for pro-growth regulation in UK space sector launched as Science Minister launches new National Space Operations Centre

New roadmap for pro-growth regulation in UK space sector launched as Science Minister launches new National Space Operations Centre

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New regulatory review for space sector has been published, and Science and Defence Ministers launch National Space Opera...

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Anglers fined over £3,000 after fishing illegally in Norfolk

Anglers fined over £3,000 after fishing illegally in Norfolk

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

Eight anglers have been fined £3,094 after being caught fishing illegally in Norfolk. ...

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New Chair of Technical Advisory Committee appointed

New Chair of Technical Advisory Committee appointed

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

Sally Duckworth appointed as new Chair of Technical Advisory Committee...

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Report 04/2024: Runaway wagon at Kineton

Report 04/2024: Runaway wagon at Kineton

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into a runaway wagon at Kineton, Warwickshire, 25 May 2023....

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30,000 forces families helped to buy own home with life-changing government support

30,000 forces families helped to buy own home with life-changing government support

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

In the 10 years since the Forces Help To Buy scheme launched, over 30,000 families have so far benefitted from governmen...

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Angler lands £443 fine after fishing illegally in Suffolk

Angler lands £443 fine after fishing illegally in Suffolk

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

Andrew Ferns, 33, of Johnson Place, Stoke-on-Trent was caught fishing without a licence on 17 July 2023 on the River Sto...

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Checking trade mark addresses and reporting misconduct of agents

Checking trade mark addresses and reporting misconduct of agents

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Intellectual Property Office

We have increased the checks on addresses provided in trade mark applications and introduced a process for reporting mis...

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How we protected the UK and space in April 2024

How we protected the UK and space in April 2024

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

National Space Operations Centre

This report was issued in May 2024 and covers the time period 1 April 2024 to 30 April 2024 inclusive. ...

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Deputy PM leads largest UK business delegation for over a decade

Deputy PM leads largest UK business delegation for over a decade

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Cabinet Office

The Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, will today (Tuesday 14th May) open a two-day summit to promote cooperation bet...

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Age limits introduced to protect children in RSHE

Age limits introduced to protect children in RSHE

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Education

New age ratings to be introduced on Relationships, Sex and Health Education content in schools to ensure it is appropria...

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Space weather and the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC)

Space weather and the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC)

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

National Space Operations Centre

Information on how the The Met Office delivers space weather services. ...

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Transport Secretary visits Hampshire as record funding boost for resurfacing hits the road

Transport Secretary visits Hampshire as record funding boost for resurfacing hits the road

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Hampshire will benefit from a long-term £132 million plan to resurface local roads....

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UK government reaches new trade milestone for Northern Ireland businesses

UK government reaches new trade milestone for Northern Ireland businesses

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

New arrangements ensure full benefits for traders...

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All aboard: new proposal aims to attract more young train drivers

All aboard: new proposal aims to attract more young train drivers

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Thousands of opportunities could open up for young people, securing the skills we need to improve our railways in the lo...

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Updated approach to managing nuclear waste

Updated approach to managing nuclear waste

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Updated approach to managing nuclear waste for quicker, safe decommissioning....

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NSpOC Civil Space Protection Services

NSpOC Civil Space Protection Services

15 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

National Space Operations Centre

We provide space protection services that protect UK interests in space and on Earth, 365 days a year....

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UK calls for coordinated action at European meeting to tackle continent’s most pressing challenges

UK calls for coordinated action at European meeting to tackle continent’s most pressing challenges

15 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK Minister for Europe attends Council of Europe meeting to sustain support for Ukraine and increase cooperation to ...

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