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PM's remarks at press conference with EU leaders : 19 May 2025

PM's remarks at press conference with EU leaders : 19 May 2025

19 May 2025 - 14:08 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

PM’s remarks at his press conference with EU leaders on the UK-EU deal....

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Change of UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York: Christian Turner

Change of UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York: Christian Turner

19 May 2025 - 14:01 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Dr Christian Turner CMG has been appointed UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN in New York....

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Recruitment consultant sentenced after fraudulently using Covid loans for personal purposes

Recruitment consultant sentenced after fraudulently using Covid loans for personal purposes

19 May 2025 - 13:54 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Suspended sentence for Bounce Back Loan fraudster ...

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Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom: FCDO statement

Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom: FCDO statement

19 May 2025 - 12:39 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has today summoned the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to th...

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MHRA approves guselkumab for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

MHRA approves guselkumab for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

19 May 2025 - 11:35 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As with all products, we will keep its safety under close review...

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Vigilance urged as potato industry faces Colorado beetle threat

Vigilance urged as potato industry faces Colorado beetle threat

19 May 2025 - 11:00 Press Release

Animal and Plant Health Agency

Animal and Plant Health Agency calls for Colorado beetle vigilance from home gardeners, allotmenteers and farmers who gr...

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Professor Nick Webborn has been appointed as Chair of UK Sport.

Professor Nick Webborn has been appointed as Chair of UK Sport.

19 May 2025 - 11:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State has appointed Professor Nick Webborn as the Chair of UK Sport for a term of four years, which wil...

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Education Secretary gives keynote speech at Education World Forum

Education Secretary gives keynote speech at Education World Forum

19 May 2025 - 10:44 Speech

Department for Education

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson's speech on the use of EdTech to improve opportunity in education at the Educatio...

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Former Chinese takeaway owner sentenced after spending money on Apple and Burberry products instead of paying VAT bill
New rules to end Buy-Now, Pay-Later wild-west, protect millions of shoppers and drive growth

New rules to end Buy-Now, Pay-Later wild-west, protect millions of shoppers and drive growth

19 May 2025 - 08:29 News Story

HM Treasury

Over 10 million people who use Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) products will gain stronger rights and clearer protections unde...

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Commander UKStratCom Commendations 2025

Commander UKStratCom Commendations 2025

19 May 2025 - 07:39 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

On Friday 16 May, personnel and teams from across Strategic Command came together to receive their Commander’s Commendat...

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PM call with leaders of US, France, Germany and Italy: 18 May 2025

PM call with leaders of US, France, Germany and Italy: 18 May 2025

19 May 2025 - 05:46 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to leaders of the United States, Italy, France and Germany last night [18 May 2025]. ...

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Government to set new ten-year budgets for R&D funding

Government to set new ten-year budgets for R&D funding

18 May 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New criteria to give certainty to world-class research organisations, helping to attract greater private investment and ...

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Major Investment in North Wales delivers 140 new jobs

Major Investment in North Wales delivers 140 new jobs

18 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Wales Office

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170 million in a state-o...

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Train services between Bradford and London more than triple thanks to government funding

Train services between Bradford and London more than triple thanks to government funding

18 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

5 additional train services daily will bring an estimated extra £4 million into the local economy each year. ...

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Government to launch £360m Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund

Government to launch £360m Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund

18 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

A major investment will modernise Britain's fishing fleet, enhance workforce skills, and revitalise coastal communities ...

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Major investment partnership worth £24 billion to transform key growth sectors and deliver affordable housing across UK

Major investment partnership worth £24 billion to transform key growth sectors and deliver affordable housing across UK

18 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

A major new partnership between the Crown Estate and Lendlease has been agreed which will unlock housing and science inn...

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PM secures new agreement with EU to benefit British people

PM secures new agreement with EU to benefit British people

18 May 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

UK secures new agreement with the European Union to support British businesses, back British jobs, and put more money in...

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Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Canada on the situation in Gaza and the West Bank

Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Canada on the situation in Gaza and the West Bank

18 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Canada on the situation in Gaza and the West Bank....

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UK-EU Summit

UK-EU Summit

17 May 2025 - 21:30 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

This week, the Prime Minister will strike yet another deal that will deliver in the national interest of this country. I...

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UK Armed Forces to benefit from ground breaking underwater glue developed with industry

UK Armed Forces to benefit from ground breaking underwater glue developed with industry

16 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Defence scientists develop glue that enables rapid repairs to equipment in extreme environments....

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PM meeting with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 16 May 2025

PM meeting with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 16 May 2025

16 May 2025 - 20:48 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen today....

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PM meeting with Prime Minister Mickoski of North Macedonia: 16 May 2025

PM meeting with Prime Minister Mickoski of North Macedonia: 16 May 2025

16 May 2025 - 16:26 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski of North Macedonia at the European Political Community summit t...

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First Foreign Secretary visit to Pakistan since 2021 as UK pushes for fragile ceasefire to become durable peace
Leading food experts join Government food strategy to restore pride in British food

Leading food experts join Government food strategy to restore pride in British food

16 May 2025 - 13:42 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Leading figures across the food system have today joined the Government to advise on its food strategy...

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Refunds still available for 4,000 people who didn’t submit their debt relief order application

Refunds still available for 4,000 people who didn’t submit their debt relief order application

16 May 2025 - 13:27 News Story

The Insolvency Service

People who started a debt relief order application before April 2024 but did not complete the process are being offered ...

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CCUS explained: experts answer your questions

CCUS explained: experts answer your questions

16 May 2025 - 13:04 News Story

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Got a question about Carbon Capture, Usage, and Storage (CCUS) and the technology involved? Experts answer some of the m...

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NDA  appoints two new Non-Executive Board Members

NDA appoints two new Non-Executive Board Members

16 May 2025 - 12:26 News Story

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

NDA announces Catriona Schmolke CBE FREng and Dr Neil Bruce OBE CEng as NDA Board members....

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Regulator investigates charity over persistent failure to submit accounts on time

Regulator investigates charity over persistent failure to submit accounts on time

16 May 2025 - 12:16 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into The C J M Charitable Trust....

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Secretary of State announces the reappointment of Justin Kouame to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

Secretary of State announces the reappointment of Justin Kouame to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

16 May 2025 - 11:00 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Right Honourable Hilary Benn MP, has announced the reappointment of Jus...

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