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Defence Secretary and General Hockenhull opening remarks

Defence Secretary and General Hockenhull opening remarks

22 May 2025 - 15:41 Speech

Ministry of Defence

Defence Secretary John Healey and General Sir Jim Hockenhull remarks on the Chagos Islands deal signed by the Prime Mini...

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Civil news: explore legal aid opportunities in the West Midlands

Civil news: explore legal aid opportunities in the West Midlands

22 May 2025 - 15:39 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

We would like to engage with providers and stakeholders to explore the delivery of HLPAS provision in Kidderminster, Red...

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New investment in regeneration boosts growth and jobs in Port Talbot

New investment in regeneration boosts growth and jobs in Port Talbot

22 May 2025 - 14:40 Press Release

Wales Office

More than £20 million in funding announced from the Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board...

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HMS Glasgow naming ceremony marks milestone for UK security and economy

HMS Glasgow naming ceremony marks milestone for UK security and economy

22 May 2025 - 14:01 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The people and city of Glasgow have been honoured today (22 May) as the Royal Navy's most advanced anti-submarine warfar...

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Dedication and professionalism of Armed Forces rewarded with above inflation pay rise

Dedication and professionalism of Armed Forces rewarded with above inflation pay rise

22 May 2025 - 13:08 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Government recognises professionalism and dedication of the Armed Forces with 4.5% pay rise, which follows last year's r...

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Teachers to benefit from pay boost

Teachers to benefit from pay boost

22 May 2025 - 13:03 Press Release

Department for Education

Teachers in England set to receive a 4% pay award from September....

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Report of the Head of OSCE Mission to Skopje: UK statement, May 2025

Report of the Head of OSCE Mission to Skopje: UK statement, May 2025

22 May 2025 - 12:35 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK underlines appreciation for the work and added value of the OSCE Mission to Skopje over the last 12 months, part...

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International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia 2025: Joint Statement to the OSCE

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia 2025: Joint Statement to the OSCE

22 May 2025 - 11:32 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown delivers a joint statement to the OSCE Permanent Council on behalf of Canada, Iceland, L...

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Flu vaccine prevented around 100,000 hospital admissions

Flu vaccine prevented around 100,000 hospital admissions

22 May 2025 - 11:28 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

UKHSA data shows the flu vaccine prevented 96,000 to 120,200 hospitalisations in England during last winter....

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DWP blocks £1 billion in incorrect payments in drive to protect people from falling into debt

DWP blocks £1 billion in incorrect payments in drive to protect people from falling into debt

22 May 2025 - 10:49 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

More than £1 billion in incorrect Universal Credit (UC) payments have been blocked by the Department for Work and Pensio...

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Russia's war must end without delay, and the way it ends should matter to us all: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia's war must end without delay, and the way it ends should matter to us all: UK statement to the OSCE

22 May 2025 - 10:47 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland corrects Russia's claims that the UK wishes to prolong the war in Ukraine. He calls for it to end wi...

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Major £1.5 billion defence contract with British firm ensures world-class equipment testing for UK forces and secures 1,200 jobs

Major £1.5 billion defence contract with British firm ensures world-class equipment testing for UK forces and secures 1,200 jobs

22 May 2025 - 10:45 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

UK Armed Forces will benefit from world-class equipment training and testing under a contract which supports more than 1...

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Regulator to investigate Seven Dials Playhouse over financial concerns

Regulator to investigate Seven Dials Playhouse over financial concerns

22 May 2025 - 10:28 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into Seven Dials Playhouse due to ongoing concerns over its long...

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10 new Joint Cadet Centres delivered in Wales

10 new Joint Cadet Centres delivered in Wales

22 May 2025 - 09:54 News Story

Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA)

10 new Joint Cadet Centres are being delivered in Wales as part of a national effort to modernise the reserve and cadet ...

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Birmingham man convicted of providing false statements to SIA

Birmingham man convicted of providing false statements to SIA

22 May 2025 - 09:17 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

Ahroon Alam was ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £612 after pleading guilty to knowingly making false statements...

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New funding for regulators to cut red tape, like speeding up clinical trials through AI and trialling drones for medical emergencies
AAIB Report: Airbus Helicopters EC175 B, G-MCSH

AAIB Report: Airbus Helicopters EC175 B, G-MCSH

22 May 2025 - 09:00 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Airbus Helicopters EC175 B (G-MCSH), rotor blades failed whilst aircraft parked in strong winds with an unserviceable ro...

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Appointment of Jonathan Hall KC as independent reviewer

Appointment of Jonathan Hall KC as independent reviewer

22 May 2025 - 08:32 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Jonathan Hall KC has been appointed to lead the HMP Frankland Independent Review. ...

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Multi-million defence investment creates 700 jobs days after UK-EU security pact

Multi-million defence investment creates 700 jobs days after UK-EU security pact

22 May 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Hundreds of high-skilled jobs created at defence firm MBDA’s expanded Bolton site....

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Manchester Arena: message of remembrance from the SIA

Manchester Arena: message of remembrance from the SIA

22 May 2025 - 08:28 News Story

Security Industry Authority

A message of remembrance from the Security Industry Authority, 8 years on from the Manchester Arena attack....

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Five First World War Soldiers Buried in Belgium

Five First World War Soldiers Buried in Belgium

22 May 2025 - 08:18 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The remains of Private (Pte) Harry James Birch of the Cheshire Regiment, and four unknown soldiers were recovered during...

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PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 22 May 2025

PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 22 May 2025

21 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi this afternoon....

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Landmark sentencing reforms to ensure prisons never run out of space again

Landmark sentencing reforms to ensure prisons never run out of space again

21 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Landmark reforms that will end the prison crisis have been announced by the Lord Chancellor, Shabana Mahmood....

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April 2025 Transaction Data

April 2025 Transaction Data

21 May 2025 - 23:00 News Story

HM Land Registry

This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in April 2025....

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New UK-Japan partnership to boost economic growth and cultural exchanges

New UK-Japan partnership to boost economic growth and cultural exchanges

21 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Boost for UK businesses and growth as new Musubi Initiative strengthens UK-Japan connections...

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NHS workers awarded real terms pay rises for second year in row

NHS workers awarded real terms pay rises for second year in row

21 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

NHS workers, including doctors and nurses, will receive real terms pay rises after the Health Secretary accepted the pay...

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UK secures future of vital Diego Garcia Military Base to protect national security

UK secures future of vital Diego Garcia Military Base to protect national security

21 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The long-term agreement secures future of joint UK-US military base at Diego Garcia....

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PM meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus: 21 May 2025

PM meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus: 21 May 2025

21 May 2025 - 20:25 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister hosted President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus for a short meeting in Downing Street during his vis...

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UK reaffirms support for Ukraine, tightens sanctions on Russia, and urges ceasefire: UK statement to the OSCE

UK reaffirms support for Ukraine, tightens sanctions on Russia, and urges ceasefire: UK statement to the OSCE

21 May 2025 - 15:29 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says that despite claiming commitment to peace, Russia has escalated its milita...

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Joint statement on the launch of a High-Level Panel on Social Protection in Fragile and Conflict Settings

Joint statement on the launch of a High-Level Panel on Social Protection in Fragile and Conflict Settings

21 May 2025 - 14:50 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint statement from the Panel co-chairs, Lord Collins of Highbury, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign, ...

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