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UK to hold joint military exercises with US and Japan to boost security and strengthen defence ties

UK to hold joint military exercises with US and Japan to boost security and strengthen defence ties

11 April 2024 - 10:29 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The trilateral exercises will build on previous operations between the three countries – underlining the UK’s commitment...

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UK Export Finance helps medical supplier send lifelines around the world

UK Export Finance helps medical supplier send lifelines around the world

11 April 2024 - 09:47 Press Release

UK Export Finance

Leicester business Unimed Procurement Services secured government-backed financing to help it deliver life-saving medica...

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Russia must immediately cease its bombardment of Ukrainian energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia must immediately cease its bombardment of Ukrainian energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE

11 April 2024 - 09:38 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Acting Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns Russia’s aerial attacks across Ukraine which have impacted all major cities and...

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Net migration package delivered as family visa tightened

Net migration package delivered as family visa tightened

11 April 2024 - 09:36 News Story

Home Office

Income required to bring family to the UK increased as final measure of package to reduce legal migration comes into for...

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Russia should release Kara-Murza immediately on humanitarian grounds: Foreign Secretary on the anniversary of Vladimir Kara-Murza's arrest

Russia should release Kara-Murza immediately on humanitarian grounds: Foreign Secretary on the anniversary of Vladimir Kara-Murza's arrest

11 April 2024 - 08:32 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary David Cameron marks 2 years since the arrest of Vladimir Kara-Murza for opposing Russia’s illegal war ...

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Update on passport application fees

Update on passport application fees

11 April 2024 - 08:30 News Story

Home Office

The government will introduce new passport fees for all applications on 11 April 2024....

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Change of British High Commissioner to India: Lindy Cameron

Change of British High Commissioner to India: Lindy Cameron

11 April 2024 - 08:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ms Lindy Cameron CB OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of India....

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Northern Irish business leaders need bigger role in UK's public institutions

Northern Irish business leaders need bigger role in UK's public institutions

10 April 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Business and community leaders based across Northern Ireland are being urged to apply for roles that run the UK’s public...

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CMA outlines growing concerns in markets for AI Foundation Models

CMA outlines growing concerns in markets for AI Foundation Models

10 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA has outlined 3 key risks to effective competition on AI Foundation Models and has set out plans for further acti...

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Diagnostic checks rolled out to 160 sites under CDC programme

Diagnostic checks rolled out to 160 sites under CDC programme

10 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Community diagnostic centre (CDC) sites have already delivered over 7 million tests, checks and scans to patients across...

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IFRS 17 - it's time to prepare

IFRS 17 - it's time to prepare

10 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

Public sector organisations are reminded to ensure accounts will be IFRS 17 compliant when accounting for insurance cont...

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Opening remarks at the American Bar Association (ABA) Chair’s Showcase on AI Foundation Models

Opening remarks at the American Bar Association (ABA) Chair’s Showcase on AI Foundation Models

10 April 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Competition and Markets Authority

Remarks by Sarah Cardell, CEO of the CMA, delivered during the 72nd Antitrust Law Spring Meeting. Washington DC, USA....

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Former Royal Navy ships transferred to Ukraine's Navy arrive in Portsmouth for multi-national exercise

Former Royal Navy ships transferred to Ukraine's Navy arrive in Portsmouth for multi-national exercise

10 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Detecting and disabling sea mines will be critical to ensuring the security of the Black Sea in the long-term...

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New proposals just the ticket for getting young people into transport

New proposals just the ticket for getting young people into transport

10 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Proposals could improve job opportunities for people aged 18 to 20, ease driver shortages and provide more reliable bus ...

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Travellers urged to check on vaccinations to protect against risks

Travellers urged to check on vaccinations to protect against risks

10 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

UKHSA urges overseas travellers, including Hajj pilgrims, to check well in advance to ensure they are up to date and hav...

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Business Minister celebrates multibillion-pound green tech funding milestone for UK aerospace sector

Business Minister celebrates multibillion-pound green tech funding milestone for UK aerospace sector

10 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Business Minister Alan Mak celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) and a landmark £3...

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Prevomax 10 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs and Cats – SPC change

Prevomax 10 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs and Cats – SPC change

10 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Change to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC)....

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CMA wins second legal challenge in Cérélia/Jus-Rol case

CMA wins second legal challenge in Cérélia/Jus-Rol case

10 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The Court of Appeal has fully dismissed a legal challenge from Cérélia, and upheld the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s fin...

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Compensation scheme announced to support pollack fishers

Compensation scheme announced to support pollack fishers

10 April 2024 - 18:25 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Compensation will provide support for fishers to remain in the industry and diversify...

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PM call with Taoiseach Harris of Ireland: 10 April 2024

PM call with Taoiseach Harris of Ireland: 10 April 2024

10 April 2024 - 17:32 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to Ireland’s Taoiseach Simon Harris this afternoon....

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Twelve arrested after Home Office raid on bed factory

Twelve arrested after Home Office raid on bed factory

10 April 2024 - 16:25 News Story

Home Office

Twelve immigration offenders have been arrested following a Home Office raid on a bedding and mattress factory in the We...

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Cabinet Office Minister writes to councils over spending on Trade Union facility time

Cabinet Office Minister writes to councils over spending on Trade Union facility time

10 April 2024 - 15:53 News Story

Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey has written to Councils that have high levels of spending on staff who work on trad...

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UK fishing opportunities worth over £970 million secured for 2024

UK fishing opportunities worth over £970 million secured for 2024

10 April 2024 - 15:50 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Total fishing opportunities worth over £970 million secured for the UK fishing industry for 2024...

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Working parents on Universal Credit set receive up to £20,872 a year in childcare support

Working parents on Universal Credit set receive up to £20,872 a year in childcare support

10 April 2024 - 14:21 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Parents on Universal Credit can now receive up to £1,311 more a year in childcare support following a 6.7% boost coming ...

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Repairs to Darley Abbey flood bank in Derbyshire

Repairs to Darley Abbey flood bank in Derbyshire

10 April 2024 - 14:19 News Story

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency in the East Midlands is continuing to work alongside partners in helping communities impacted by ...

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150 asylum hotels returned to communities

150 asylum hotels returned to communities

10 April 2024 - 13:52 News Story

Home Office

Fifty more asylum hotels are due to be closed, building on the closure of the first 100 at the end of March....

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Views sought on the future of the Upper Severn Valley 

Views sought on the future of the Upper Severn Valley 

10 April 2024 - 13:03 News Story

Environment Agency

Environmental bodies in England and Wales seek views on the future of the Upper Severn Valley,...

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The Role of Seabed Mapping in Ocean Science

The Role of Seabed Mapping in Ocean Science

10 April 2024 - 12:57 News Story

UK Hydrographic Office

The UK Centre for Seabed Mapping (UK CSM) programme team co-hosted an event with The Royal Society to explore the vital ...

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Three West Midlands anglers to pay £1,040 for illegal fishing

Three West Midlands anglers to pay £1,040 for illegal fishing

10 April 2024 - 12:51 News Story

Environment Agency

All anglers were prosecuted for fishing without a licence and two received penalties for additional fishing offences. ...

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Government response to Independent Review on Dartmoor published

Government response to Independent Review on Dartmoor published

10 April 2024 - 12:28 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The government has published its response to the Independent Review of Protected Site Management on Dartmoor....

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