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Legal Aid Agency data breach

Legal Aid Agency data breach

31 July 2025 - 11:00 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

An update following a cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency’s online digital services....

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Dr Simone Lowthe-Thomas reappointed to The National Lottery Community Fund

Dr Simone Lowthe-Thomas reappointed to The National Lottery Community Fund

31 July 2025 - 11:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State has reappointed Dr Simone Lowthe-Thomas as Board Member to The National Lottery Community Fund an...

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Mine water heat lab insights could supercharge clean heat

Mine water heat lab insights could supercharge clean heat

31 July 2025 - 10:33 Press Release

Mining Remediation Authority

New data from the UK’s mine water heat lab shows warm water flows better than expected, boosting the case for clean, low...

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Yorkshire Water fined for polluting watercourse

Yorkshire Water fined for polluting watercourse

31 July 2025 - 09:44 Press Release

Environment Agency

Yorkshire Water has been fined £865,000 after a South Yorkshire water treatment works pumped out millions of litres of c...

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Homebuyers warning as HMRC gets tough on bogus Stamp Duty claims

Homebuyers warning as HMRC gets tough on bogus Stamp Duty claims

31 July 2025 - 09:43 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

HMRC is actively pursuing dishonest agents who make false Stamp Duty Land Tax repayment claims...

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Urgent notification issued for Oakhill STC after inspectors find profound and systemic failures

Urgent notification issued for Oakhill STC after inspectors find profound and systemic failures

31 July 2025 - 09:30 Press Release

Ofsted

In response to the serious risk of harm to children, Ofsted, CQC and HMI Prisons have issued an urgent notification abou...

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SSRO highlights ongoing challenges in reporting against non-competitive defence contracts

SSRO highlights ongoing challenges in reporting against non-competitive defence contracts

31 July 2025 - 09:12 News Story

Single Source Regulations Office

The Compliance Bulletin examines how well defence contractors followed the reporting regulations for non-competitive (al...

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RSV vaccine highly effective in preventing hospitalisation

RSV vaccine highly effective in preventing hospitalisation

31 July 2025 - 09:12 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

RSV vaccines are 82% effective for older people and 72% for newborns when mothers are vaccinated at least 14 days before...

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AI to stop prison violence before it happens

AI to stop prison violence before it happens

31 July 2025 - 08:57 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Prison officers will use artificial intelligence (AI) to stop violence before it breaks out under new plans set out by t...

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Directors banned after Stoke firm made hundreds of thousands of nuisance calls

Directors banned after Stoke firm made hundreds of thousands of nuisance calls

31 July 2025 - 08:53 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

The company also received a £150,000 fine from the Information Commissioner’s Office ...

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Ofqual to fine WJEC after 1,500 GCSE students received wrong results

Ofqual to fine WJEC after 1,500 GCSE students received wrong results

31 July 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Ofqual

Awarding body faces £350,000 penalty for breaches that led to incorrect grades and reviews of marking failures that affe...

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PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 31 July 2025

PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 31 July 2025

30 July 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi this evening....

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Natural England launches dive survey to monitor kelp forests

Natural England launches dive survey to monitor kelp forests

30 July 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Natural England

The survey will take place in the waters of the Fal and Helford rivers next week to track changes and inform conservatio...

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Penalty issued for breach of Russia Sanctions

Penalty issued for breach of Russia Sanctions

30 July 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

HM Treasury

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has imposed a £300,000 monetary penalty against Markom Managemen...

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TRA proposes keeping anti-dumping measure on bikes from China

TRA proposes keeping anti-dumping measure on bikes from China

30 July 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA proposes that an anti-dumping measure on bicycles and bicycle parts from China be maintained, benefitting UK pro...

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New members appointed to OPSS Advisory Board

New members appointed to OPSS Advisory Board

30 July 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Office for Product Safety and Standards

New members appointed to the Office for Product Safety and Standards Advisory Board....

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Five companies shut down for filing false and forged accounts

Five companies shut down for filing false and forged accounts

30 July 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Companies falsely claimed to have hundreds of millions of pounds in turnover and profits ...

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MHRA outlines intent to speed up patient access to innovative medical devices

MHRA outlines intent to speed up patient access to innovative medical devices

30 July 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Statement of Policy Intent sets out initial thinking on a new Early Access service to help patients benefit sooner from ...

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Membership of Fundamental Review of Building Regulations Guidance

Membership of Fundamental Review of Building Regulations Guidance

30 July 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The government has appointed six members to the Fundamental Review of Building Regulations Guidance panel today. ...

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Latest data shows measles cases remain high

Latest data shows measles cases remain high

30 July 2025 - 23:00 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Measles activity has increased since April 2025 and the UKHSA is continuing to oversee the public health risk assessment...

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Statement on state threats from Iranian intelligence services: 31 July 2025

Statement on state threats from Iranian intelligence services: 31 July 2025

30 July 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint statement of Albania, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain...

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Government confirms Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson as the next EHRC chair

Government confirms Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson as the next EHRC chair

30 July 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Office for Equality and Opportunity

Minister for Women and Equalities Bridget Phillipson has confirmed that Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson will be appointed as the ...

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Time to pay up: Toughest crackdown on late payments in a generation unveiled in plan to back small businesses

Time to pay up: Toughest crackdown on late payments in a generation unveiled in plan to back small businesses

30 July 2025 - 21:30 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

UK Government unveils its Small Business Plan to support SMEs across the country...

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Peace operations should be equipped with the tools they need to deliver political solutions: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Peace operations should be equipped with the tools they need to deliver political solutions: UK statement at the UN Security Council

30 July 2025 - 19:58 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Caroline Quinn, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Security Council meeting on UN Peace Operations....

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Students get exclusive preview of Salisbury River Park play area

Students get exclusive preview of Salisbury River Park play area

30 July 2025 - 16:11 News Story

Environment Agency

The Salisbury River Park project reduces the flood risk to over 350 homes and businesses along the River Avon. ...

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PERMANENT SECRETARY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS APPOINTED

PERMANENT SECRETARY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS APPOINTED

30 July 2025 - 15:32 News Story

Cabinet Office

David Dinsmore appointed to the new role of Director of Communications at Permanent Secretary level...

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PM call with President of the United Arab Emirates His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: 30 July 2025

PM call with President of the United Arab Emirates His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: 30 July 2025

30 July 2025 - 13:43 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates last ...

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Wildlife thrives at Wybunbury Moss following field restoration

Wildlife thrives at Wybunbury Moss following field restoration

30 July 2025 - 13:22 Press Release

Natural England

Endangered wildlife is flourishing at Wybunbury Moss National Nature Reserve following Natural England's restoration of ...

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PM call with Prime Minister Luxon of New Zealand: 30 July 2025

PM call with Prime Minister Luxon of New Zealand: 30 July 2025

30 July 2025 - 13:04 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon this morning....

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PM call with Prime Minister Albanese of Australia: 30 July 2025

PM call with Prime Minister Albanese of Australia: 30 July 2025

30 July 2025 - 13:01 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese this morning to discuss the situation in Ga...

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