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PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 31 March 2025

PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 31 March 2025

30 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to President Zelenskyy. ...

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British Army returns from NATO exercise as UK strengthens alliance deployment capabilities

British Army returns from NATO exercise as UK strengthens alliance deployment capabilities

30 March 2025 - 09:30 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK’s commitment to NATO and ability to respond at pace and at scale strengthened as the British Army successfully re...

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Crackdown on illegal working and rogue employers in ‘gig economy’

Crackdown on illegal working and rogue employers in ‘gig economy’

30 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

In the latest move to restore order to the asylum and immigration system, the government will introduce tough new laws t...

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 30 March 2025

PM call with President Trump of the United States: 30 March 2025

30 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to President Trump this evening. ...

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UK firm to land Europe’s first rover on Mars

UK firm to land Europe’s first rover on Mars

29 March 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A UK aerospace company is set to land the first European rover on the red planet, as it wins £150 million to complete th...

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Family to be reunited with Nazi-looted artwork after eight decades

Family to be reunited with Nazi-looted artwork after eight decades

29 March 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The heirs and great-grandchildren of Jewish Belgian art collector Samuel Hartveld are set to receive a painting by Henry...

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UK sends life-saving aid to the people of Myanmar following devastating earthquake

UK sends life-saving aid to the people of Myanmar following devastating earthquake

29 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK government announces a package of up to £10 million support to help the people of Myanmar following recent earthquake...

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UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the High Commission on Ukraine

UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the High Commission on Ukraine

28 March 2025 - 17:21 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commission - Oral update on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Human...

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UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on Haiti

UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on Haiti

28 March 2025 - 15:19 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on Haiti with the participation of the Independent ...

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Updated SORP: charities encouraged to respond to consultation and be ready for change

Updated SORP: charities encouraged to respond to consultation and be ready for change

28 March 2025 - 13:43 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The joint SORP-making body has today launched a public consultation on the next version of the charities accounting and ...

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Import ban of cattle, pigs, sheep, and deer from Austria to protect farmers

Import ban of cattle, pigs, sheep, and deer from Austria to protect farmers

28 March 2025 - 13:31 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The government has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease (FMD)....

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Spring Statement heralds further boost to growth in Scotland

Spring Statement heralds further boost to growth in Scotland

28 March 2025 - 13:16 News Story

Scotland Office

Scottish Secretary welcomes Chancellor's £2.2billion defence budget boost to create more jobs and opportunities in the s...

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UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Human Rights Situation in Mali

UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Human Rights Situation in Mali

28 March 2025 - 12:11 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Update of the Independent Expert on the Human Rights Situation in ...

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Work begins on new accommodation for personnel at RAF Digby

Work begins on new accommodation for personnel at RAF Digby

28 March 2025 - 11:30 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Work to build four new accommodation blocks for personnel has officially begun at RAF Digby, in Lincolnshire. ...

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New 1,500-place prison opens as government grips crisis

New 1,500-place prison opens as government grips crisis

28 March 2025 - 10:42 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

“Public safety must never be put at risk again by the failure to have enough prison places”, Lord Chancellor Shabana Mah...

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Minister Peacock speech at Youth Select Committee report launch

Minister Peacock speech at Youth Select Committee report launch

28 March 2025 - 10:06 Speech

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Minister for Civil Society and Youth's speech at the report launch for the Youth Select Committee inquiry on Youth V...

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World first as MHRA approves trofolastat for diagnostic imaging of prostate cancer in men 

World first as MHRA approves trofolastat for diagnostic imaging of prostate cancer in men 

28 March 2025 - 10:04 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

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

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Anniversary Statement: Rans S6-ESD XL, G-MZBU

Anniversary Statement: Rans S6-ESD XL, G-MZBU

28 March 2025 - 10:00 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Departed runway during landing and overturned, Yatesbury Airfield, Wiltshire, 30 March 2024...

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The UK commends the historic border agreement between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan: UK statement to the OSCE

The UK commends the historic border agreement between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan: UK statement to the OSCE

28 March 2025 - 09:20 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Connor Creeley (UK Delegation to the OSCE) praises the landmark border agreement between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, whic...

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Natural England board member reappointed

Natural England board member reappointed

28 March 2025 - 09:00 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Clare Fitzsimmons has rejoined the board for a second term...

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UK Government funds mental health support to help steelworkers

UK Government funds mental health support to help steelworkers

28 March 2025 - 00:05 Press Release

Wales Office

£3.27 million to boost mental health provision in the local community and help steelworkers into work....

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New bootcamp upskills Whitehall coders into AI specialists

New bootcamp upskills Whitehall coders into AI specialists

28 March 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

AI Accelerator Programme will enable participants to work on projects across several government departments, including j...

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Homes England, Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire Pension Funds provide £96.7 million for Leeds residential scheme

Homes England, Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire Pension Funds provide £96.7 million for Leeds residential scheme

28 March 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Homes England

Funding for Barings, a large diversified real estate manager, to develop a major residential scheme near Leeds city cent...

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Government backs next wave of semiconductor start-ups to scale up growth

Government backs next wave of semiconductor start-ups to scale up growth

28 March 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Third cohort of semiconductor start-ups backed by government to drive economic growth....

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PM: North will no longer be held to ransom by broken transport system

PM: North will no longer be held to ransom by broken transport system

28 March 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister has announced more funding to deliver the largest rail investment in the North in decades....

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National Living Wage increases to £12.21

National Living Wage increases to £12.21

28 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Low Pay Commission

Press release accompanying the Low Pay Commission's 2025 Uprating Report...

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Decarbonisation in the maritime sector is a priority for the MCA

Decarbonisation in the maritime sector is a priority for the MCA

28 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is focussed on securing a clean, green maritime future for everyone. ...

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CMA proposes to accept commitments to protect competition on UK-US passenger routes

CMA proposes to accept commitments to protect competition on UK-US passenger routes

28 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Five airlines have offered commitments to resolve the CMA’s competition concerns over their agreement to cooperate on pa...

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Lunar microwave to purify water frozen in Moon’s soil wins UK Space Agency’s Aqualunar Challenge

Lunar microwave to purify water frozen in Moon’s soil wins UK Space Agency’s Aqualunar Challenge

27 March 2025 - 18:30 Press Release

UK Space Agency

A transformational technology that uses microwaves to defrost and ultrasound to break down contaminants in melted lunar ...

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Innovative drop in the ocean brings boost to the Tees

Innovative drop in the ocean brings boost to the Tees

27 March 2025 - 16:44 Press Release

Environment Agency

A new project to install three floating islands in the River Tees Estuary is complete, creating new habitat and bringing...

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