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Government to take a ‘test and learn’ approach with spending on AI and digital to push innovation

Government to take a ‘test and learn’ approach with spending on AI and digital to push innovation

10 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Government overhauls funding for AI and Digital Projects to save taxpayer money and boost public services...

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Technology Secretary kickstarts plan to bin barriers and back innovators to reap rewards of new tech over next decade and drive Plan for Change

Technology Secretary kickstarts plan to bin barriers and back innovators to reap rewards of new tech over next decade and drive Plan for Change

10 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Secretary of State addresses techUK conference and announces new initiatives to supercharge innovation....

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Peter Kyle’s speech at the techUK Conference 2025

Peter Kyle’s speech at the techUK Conference 2025

10 March 2025 - 00:00 Speech

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Peter Kyle, at the techUK Conference o...

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Former Science Minister appointed as innovative regulation Chair to bring game-changing tech like drone medicine deliveries to the public faster
Crime and Policing Bill:  late publication of Home Office impact assessments

Crime and Policing Bill: late publication of Home Office impact assessments

10 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Regulatory Policy Committee

RPC statement about the late publication of Home Office impact assessments relating to the Crime and Policing Bill...

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Government ambition to end sewage discharges into Windermere

Government ambition to end sewage discharges into Windermere

09 March 2025 - 22:30 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Environment Secretary Steve Reed will today (Monday 10 March) set out government ambition to end sewage discharged into ...

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COVID-19 Day of Reflection brings communities together to commemorate those who lost their lives during the pandemic

COVID-19 Day of Reflection brings communities together to commemorate those who lost their lives during the pandemic

08 March 2025 - 18:23 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Communities up and down the country are set to come together tomorrow (9 March) to mark the COVID-19 Day of Reflectio...

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PM call with Prime Minister Albanese of Australia: 8 March 2025

PM call with Prime Minister Albanese of Australia: 8 March 2025

08 March 2025 - 11:39 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, this morning....

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Breaking glass ceilings: read Jessikah, Sabrina, Clare and the Chancellor of the Exchequer's stories

Breaking glass ceilings: read Jessikah, Sabrina, Clare and the Chancellor of the Exchequer's stories

08 March 2025 - 07:28 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

On International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the female trailblazers who paved the way for future generations. ...

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Major new funding for music acts that supercharged careers of BRIT award winners

Major new funding for music acts that supercharged careers of BRIT award winners

08 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

British artists are set to benefit from the latest round of government funding designed to boost music exports, drive gr...

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Arab Plan For Reconstruction of Gaza: foreign ministers' joint statement

Arab Plan For Reconstruction of Gaza: foreign ministers' joint statement

08 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and the UK gave a joint statement welcoming the Arab initiative of a Recover...

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Women key to unlocking growth says Minister for Women and Equalities

Women key to unlocking growth says Minister for Women and Equalities

08 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Office for Equality and Opportunity

Women are key to unlocking growth says Minister for Women and Equalities, as groundbreaking figures highlight women’s un...

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Women’s rights to be championed by appointment of new UK Special Envoy

Women’s rights to be championed by appointment of new UK Special Envoy

08 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Harriet Harman to champion gender equality worldwide as new UK Special Envoy for Women and Girls....

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Import ban of cattle, pigs, sheep and deer from Hungary and Slovakia to protect farmers after foot and mouth case
New study shows MHRA collaboration with hospital DNA sequencing service cuts time to diagnose infections

New study shows MHRA collaboration with hospital DNA sequencing service cuts time to diagnose infections

07 March 2025 - 17:07 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

In a UK-first, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Barts Health NHS Trust have developed ...

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Joint Statement: Business Secretary and Fujitsu Services Ltd

Joint Statement: Business Secretary and Fujitsu Services Ltd

07 March 2025 - 16:57 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

Joint Statement by UK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Paul Patterson, Director, Fujitsu Services Ltd,...

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A step forward for girls in custody: Reflecting on the review

A step forward for girls in custody: Reflecting on the review

07 March 2025 - 16:30 News Story

Youth Justice Board for England and Wales

Susannah Hancock, YJB Board member, reflects on her review of girls in custody, which makes several recommendations abou...

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Prison expanded to create UK's largest public sector jail and make streets safer

Prison expanded to create UK's largest public sector jail and make streets safer

07 March 2025 - 16:12 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

More dangerous criminals will be taken off the streets thanks to a 700-place expansion which will turn a Suffolk jail in...

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Free Welsh language learning for UK civil servants

Free Welsh language learning for UK civil servants

07 March 2025 - 15:50 News Story

Government Skills

Welsh language training now available to all civil servants through the Civil Service Learning website...

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PM call with President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission: 7 March 2025

PM call with President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission: 7 March 2025

07 March 2025 - 15:33 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the European Council, the President of the European Commission and the lead...

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PM meeting with Eli Sharabi: 7 March 2025

PM meeting with Eli Sharabi: 7 March 2025

07 March 2025 - 15:23 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister hosted Eli Sharabi in Downing Street this morning. ...

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Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition 2025

Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition 2025

07 March 2025 - 14:32 News Story

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

Created by the NPCC, Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition aims to highlight the vital contribution staff mak...

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Lassa fever contact tracing underway

Lassa fever contact tracing underway

07 March 2025 - 13:59 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

UKHSA is tracing contacts of a person who travelled to England with Lassa fever and has since returned to Nigeria, with ...

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Scottish Secretary speech on driving economic growth in Scotland

Scottish Secretary speech on driving economic growth in Scotland

07 March 2025 - 13:09 Speech

Scotland Office

Speech at the University of Edinburgh setting out how Scotland has the potential to be the engine room of UK growth [pol...

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Three sentenced over illegal waste activity in Northamptonshire

Three sentenced over illegal waste activity in Northamptonshire

07 March 2025 - 12:51 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Three defendants have been fined for their involvement in illegal waste activity in Northamptonshire, following an inves...

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Security and growth at the centre of the UK-Ireland Summit

Security and growth at the centre of the UK-Ireland Summit

07 March 2025 - 11:51 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

National security, growth and energy security will be top of the agenda at the first annual UK-Ireland Summit tomorrow a...

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Supervised toothbrushing for children to prevent tooth decay 

Supervised toothbrushing for children to prevent tooth decay 

07 March 2025 - 11:40 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Programme will reach up to 600,000 children in most deprived areas....

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New Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government appointed

New Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government appointed

07 March 2025 - 11:05 News Story

Cabinet Office

Joe Griffin has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government....

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Electric boost: over 16,000 electric vehicle chargers on the way for the Midlands

Electric boost: over 16,000 electric vehicle chargers on the way for the Midlands

07 March 2025 - 09:44 Press Release

Department for Transport

New chargepoints will power growth, cut emissions and improve lives in the Midlands and beyond. ...

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New UK-made space system to help protect military satellites

New UK-made space system to help protect military satellites

07 March 2025 - 09:11 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Innovative UK-made tech will help the military monitor space following a new £65 million deal agreed today, in British S...

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