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The UK supports the UN's efforts to secure an inclusive and sustainable peace in Yemen

The UK supports the UN's efforts to secure an inclusive and sustainable peace in Yemen

13 June 2024 - 15:34 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Yem...

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New UK sanctions to crack down on Putin's war machine

New UK sanctions to crack down on Putin's war machine

13 June 2024 - 14:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

UK announces 50 new sanctions designations and specifications to degrade Putin’s war machine, in co-ordinated action wit...

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The international community is united in dedication to Ukraine's recovery: UK statement to the OSCE

The international community is united in dedication to Ukraine's recovery: UK statement to the OSCE

13 June 2024 - 13:54 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland says that the recent Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin shows that the international communit...

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Two World War One Soldiers Buried in France

Two World War One Soldiers Buried in France

13 June 2024 - 10:16 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Two soldiers, whose remains were found in a cave, have been laid to rest with full military honours more than a century ...

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Media Freedom remains a vital component of shared security: UK statement to the OSCE, June 2024

Media Freedom remains a vital component of shared security: UK statement to the OSCE, June 2024

13 June 2024 - 10:15 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland recalls the vital contribution of media freedom to security in the OSCE region, and calls on Rus...

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Appointment of Canon and Regius Professor of Divinity: 13 June 2024

Appointment of Canon and Regius Professor of Divinity: 13 June 2024

13 June 2024 - 07:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Canon Professor Andrew Davison to be appointed as Canon and Regius ...

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Appointment of Canon and Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology: 13 June 2024

Appointment of Canon and Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology: 13 June 2024

13 June 2024 - 07:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of Professor Luke Bretherton to be appointed as Canon and Regius Professor of Moral...

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Joint statement on the detention of UN, diplomatic and NGO staff by the Houthis in Yemen

Joint statement on the detention of UN, diplomatic and NGO staff by the Houthis in Yemen

12 June 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint statement delivered by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, on behalf of Australia,...

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Kirkella and Shovette report and safety flyer published

Kirkella and Shovette report and safety flyer published

12 June 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Collision between a fishing vessel and a harbour tug at King George Dock, Hull, England....

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PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 13 June 2024

PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 13 June 2024

12 June 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

This afternoon [13 June 2024] the Prime Minister met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the G7 Summit in It...

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PM meeting with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 13 June 2024

PM meeting with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 13 June 2024

12 June 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

This afternoon [13 June 2024] the Prime Minister met with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen ...

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Anniversary Statement: Leonardo AW139, G-CIMU, 13 June 2022

Anniversary Statement: Leonardo AW139, G-CIMU, 13 June 2022

12 June 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Tail rotor duplex bearing failure found during post-flight maintenance, Norwich Airport, 13 June 2022...

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Exposing Russia’s subversive activity and electoral interference targeting Moldova: joint statement by the US, Canada, and the UK

Exposing Russia’s subversive activity and electoral interference targeting Moldova: joint statement by the US, Canada, and the UK

12 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The governments of the United States of America, Canada, and the United Kingdom gave a statement on Russian actions in t...

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You cannot separate North Korea’s human rights violations from the threat it poses to international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

You cannot separate North Korea’s human rights violations from the threat it poses to international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

12 June 2024 - 16:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Permanent Representative Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on North Korea....

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Appointment of Lord Justices of Appeal: 12 June 2024

Appointment of Lord Justices of Appeal: 12 June 2024

12 June 2024 - 11:04 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of four Lord Justices of Appeal....

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UK shows enduring commitment to Ukraine at G7 summit

UK shows enduring commitment to Ukraine at G7 summit

11 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister will be clear that the UK will lead from the front on supporting international peace and security as ...

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Chemical weapons are not a historic problem in Syria, they are a present reality: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Chemical weapons are not a historic problem in Syria, they are a present reality: UK statement at the UN Security Council

11 June 2024 - 20:48 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Laura Dix at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria....

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Our steadfast commitment to delivering justice to all those affected by atrocity crimes in Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Our steadfast commitment to delivering justice to all those affected by atrocity crimes in Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia: UK statement at the UN Security Council

11 June 2024 - 14:59 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Legal Adviser Colin McIntyre at the UN Security Council meeting on the International Residual Mechanism for...

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Clean Energy Partnership: G7+ and Ukraine joint statement 2024

Clean Energy Partnership: G7+ and Ukraine joint statement 2024

11 June 2024 - 13:06 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement from the G7+ Energy Coordination Group and the Government of Ukraine at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024 i...

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Welsh Water fined £90,000 for polluting River Wye near Hereford

Welsh Water fined £90,000 for polluting River Wye near Hereford

11 June 2024 - 09:04 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environment Agency prosecutes after routine sampling results. Court told how water company broke permitted levels 3 time...

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UK contributes financial aid to Occupied Palestinian Territories to increase stability

UK contributes financial aid to Occupied Palestinian Territories to increase stability

10 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK announces £10 million aid this financial year to the Occupied Palestinian Territories to support the provision of bas...

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Support for social recovery and inclusion in Ukraine: joint declaration of intent

Support for social recovery and inclusion in Ukraine: joint declaration of intent

10 June 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint declaration of intent between the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, the UK, and other development partners....

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The UK recognises that climate change impacts on peace and stability across Central Africa: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Change of British High Commissioner to Gabon: Simon Day

Change of British High Commissioner to Gabon: Simon Day

10 June 2024 - 10:27 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Simon Day has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Gabonese Republic....

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VICH consultation on safety of residues of veterinary drugs in human food

VICH consultation on safety of residues of veterinary drugs in human food

10 June 2024 - 10:22 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

VICH consultation until 30 November 2024 on guidelines relating to the technical requirements for demonstrating genotoxi...

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Cat microchipping now mandatory

Cat microchipping now mandatory

10 June 2024 - 09:22 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Owners must ensure their cat is microchipped ...

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Extended Fisheries and Seafood Scheme closes for 2024

Extended Fisheries and Seafood Scheme closes for 2024

09 June 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Following high demand, the extended Fisheries and Seafood Scheme application period has closed....

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UN Security Council adopts resolution on proposed ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas: UK statement at the UN Security Council

UN Security Council adopts resolution on proposed ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas: UK statement at the UN Security Council

09 June 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK explanation of vote delivered by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, following the Se...

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The Security Council should reject categorically Russia’s illegal assault on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Recreational bluefin tuna fishing permits introduced in new legislation

Recreational bluefin tuna fishing permits introduced in new legislation

07 June 2024 - 13:27 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

A catch and release fishery will open in England this summer. ...

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