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Over a quarter of pupils missing out on HPV vaccine

Over a quarter of pupils missing out on HPV vaccine

04 March 2025 - 09:15 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

On HPV Awareness Day, parents are reminded HPV vaccine gives protection against cervical cancer and protects both girls ...

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Committee on Standards in Public Life to publish new report on 25 March

Committee on Standards in Public Life to publish new report on 25 March

04 March 2025 - 09:12 News Story

Closed organisation: Committee on Standards in Public Life

Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life talks about the Committee’s new report, Recognising and Responding to...

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Government no longer places girls in Young Offender Institutions

Government no longer places girls in Young Offender Institutions

04 March 2025 - 09:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Vulnerable girls sentenced to youth custody will no longer be placed in Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) ...

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Boost in funding for care homes providing nursing

Boost in funding for care homes providing nursing

04 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The government is set to increase funding for care homes providing nursing care in the community....

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Cenotaph draped in Union Flags, Westminster Abbey service, concert and Flypast among plans unveiled to mark VE Day 80

Cenotaph draped in Union Flags, Westminster Abbey service, concert and Flypast among plans unveiled to mark VE Day 80

04 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Four day celebrations will mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe in May...

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Reckless operator revoked

Reckless operator revoked

04 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

Following a recent public inquiry, Eddaball Scaffolding Ltd has had its Restricted Goods Vehicle Operator’s Licence revo...

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UK expands campaign to stop migrant smugglers and their lies

UK expands campaign to stop migrant smugglers and their lies

04 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

Digital advertising launches today in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to warn prospective migrants about people smugglers' ...

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Wales to get £100 million to restore pride in neighbourhoods and boost growth

Wales to get £100 million to restore pride in neighbourhoods and boost growth

04 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Wales Office

Wales to receive a share of £1.5 billion creating local growth and opportunities through new Plan for Neighbourhoods.??...

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UK and Vietnam sign joint communiqué at annual migration dialogue

UK and Vietnam sign joint communiqué at annual migration dialogue

04 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

Today, the UK and Vietnam have signed a joint communiqué to build on joint work to tackle irregular migration. ...

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PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 4 March 2025

PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 4 March 2025

04 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine this afternoon....

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This resolution retains a powerful package of sanctions to further degrade Al-Shabaab: UK statement at the UN Security Council

This resolution retains a powerful package of sanctions to further degrade Al-Shabaab: UK statement at the UN Security Council

03 March 2025 - 20:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Explanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, following the vote on the UN ...

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UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate

UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate

03 March 2025 - 19:07 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement at the 58 Human Rights Council for the Item 2 General Debate. Delivered by UK Ambassador for Human Rights t...

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UN Human Rights Council 58: Sri Lanka Core Group Statement at the General Debate on Item 2

UN Human Rights Council 58: Sri Lanka Core Group Statement at the General Debate on Item 2

03 March 2025 - 18:47 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Sri Lanka Statement at the 58 Human Rights Council during the Item 2 General Debate. Delivered by UK Ambassador for Huma...

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Government to turbocharge defence innovation

Government to turbocharge defence innovation

03 March 2025 - 16:50 Press Release

HM Treasury

New defence innovation body to deliver cutting-edge military tech to British troops and create highly skilled jobs acros...

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Appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland

Appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland

03 March 2025 - 16:23 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

The Irish and UK Governments have today announced new appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland....

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Interest rate reductions on the Court Funds Office special and basic accounts: 3 March 2025

Interest rate reductions on the Court Funds Office special and basic accounts: 3 March 2025

03 March 2025 - 15:49 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Reduction of interest rates for Court Funds Office special and basic accounts from today (3 March 2025)....

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Conclusion of UK presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance: Lord Pickles’ speech

Conclusion of UK presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance: Lord Pickles’ speech

03 March 2025 - 15:20 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Chair Lord Pickles spoke about the UK’s achievements over the past year and...

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Government to take over redress for convicted postmasters from Post Office

Government to take over redress for convicted postmasters from Post Office

03 March 2025 - 12:07 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

All postmasters who have had their convictions overturned will now have their conviction claims administered by the gove...

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Beginning of the end for the 'feudal' leasehold system

Beginning of the end for the 'feudal' leasehold system

03 March 2025 - 10:38 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The government has published the Commonhold White Paper today. ...

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UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement at the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Report on Myanmar

UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement at the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Report on Myanmar

03 March 2025 - 10:12 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement at the 58 Human Rights Council during the Interactive Dialogue on on the High Commissioner's Report on Myan...

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Foreign criminals to be deported quicker

Foreign criminals to be deported quicker

03 March 2025 - 09:54 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Foreign national offenders (FNOs) will be deported quicker thanks to a new £5 million government investment in prisons a...

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UK concludes presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

UK concludes presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

03 March 2025 - 08:30 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

After a successful year as Chair of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, the UK hands over the presidency t...

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Young people urged to ‘Think Fraud’ over rent offers

Young people urged to ‘Think Fraud’ over rent offers

03 March 2025 - 00:01 News Story

Home Office

New data shows 18 to 39 year olds account for almost 3 quarters of rental fraud reports as phase 2 of nationwide ‘Stop! ...

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New chief executive appointed at MHRA

New chief executive appointed at MHRA

03 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Lawrence Tallon is appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency ...

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UK Government boosts digital collection of world’s oldest English language daily newspaper

UK Government boosts digital collection of world’s oldest English language daily newspaper

03 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

Belfast News Letter editions from 18th-20th centuries to be digitised as UK Government project promotes Northern Ireland...

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Passengers to enjoy greener air travel as UK backs sustainable fuel production

Passengers to enjoy greener air travel as UK backs sustainable fuel production

03 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Have your say on how the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) revenue certainty mechanism could be funded. ...

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NI Secretary meets with Windsor Framework Monitoring Panel

NI Secretary meets with Windsor Framework Monitoring Panel

03 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland met Independent Monitoring Panel following announcement of first monitoring peri...

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Construction boss jailed after moving £700,000 from failing companies into his own casino account

Construction boss jailed after moving £700,000 from failing companies into his own casino account

03 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Fraudster used company money to fund casino gambling over several years...

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SLC announces new Glasgow apprenticeships during Scottish Apprenticeship Week

SLC announces new Glasgow apprenticeships during Scottish Apprenticeship Week

03 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Student Loans Company

SLC announces 12 new Glasgow apprenticeships during Scottish Apprenticeship Week...

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New measures to boost small businesses benefitting from UK’s defence investment

New measures to boost small businesses benefitting from UK’s defence investment

03 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Government announces major support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) following historic commitment to increase spe...

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