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UK condemns widespread arbitrary detention and torture of thousands of Ukrainian civilians by Russian forces:  Statement to the OSCE

UK condemns widespread arbitrary detention and torture of thousands of Ukrainian civilians by Russian forces: Statement to the OSCE

25 April 2024 - 15:27 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK condemns Russia's use of arbitrary detention and calls for an immediate and unconditional release of Ukrainian ci...

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45 OSCE participating States condemn arbitrary detention of Ukrainian civilians by the Russian Federation:  Joint Statement on publication of the Moscow Mechanism Report

45 OSCE participating States condemn arbitrary detention of Ukrainian civilians by the Russian Federation: Joint Statement on publication of the Moscow Mechanism Report

25 April 2024 - 15:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Romanian Ambassador delivers joint statement on behalf of 45 countries condemning arbitrary detention of Ukrainian civil...

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Leader of major drugs gang has sentence increased

Leader of major drugs gang has sentence increased

25 April 2024 - 15:04 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

Leader of a criminal gang that distributed large quantities of cocaine and cannabis across Sussex has his sentence incre...

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i.AI and NHS England sign Collaboration Charter to support the use of AI in the NHS

i.AI and NHS England sign Collaboration Charter to support the use of AI in the NHS

25 April 2024 - 14:31 News Story

Cabinet Office

The Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI) and NHS England (NHSE) have signed a Collaboration Charter to support t...

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Stalking victims urged to report offences swiftly, says Attorney General

Stalking victims urged to report offences swiftly, says Attorney General

25 April 2024 - 14:30 News Story

Attorney General's Office

Stalking victims have been urged to report offending swiftly and with confidence to prevent the risk of further harm dur...

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General Jim Hockenhull: Sharpening Defence’s Edge

General Jim Hockenhull: Sharpening Defence’s Edge

25 April 2024 - 14:09 Speech

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

Keynote speech at the Strategic Command annual conference on 25 April 2024....

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Minister for Defence Procurement speech at Strategic Command Conference

Minister for Defence Procurement speech at Strategic Command Conference

25 April 2024 - 13:48 Speech

Ministry of Defence

Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge, delivered a speech on procurement reforms at the UK Strategic Command...

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Liz Oakes appointed and Carolyn Wilkins reappointed to the Financial Policy Committee

Liz Oakes appointed and Carolyn Wilkins reappointed to the Financial Policy Committee

25 April 2024 - 13:34 News Story

HM Treasury

Liz Oakes has been appointed and Carolyn Wilkins has been reappointed as external members of the Financial Policy Commit...

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UK and Italy to build on cooperation to stop migrant crossings

UK and Italy to build on cooperation to stop migrant crossings

25 April 2024 - 13:13 News Story

Home Office

The Home Secretary met Italian counterparts and other key figures in Rome to discuss tackling the migrant crisis. Both c...

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UK Armed Forces join London ANZAC Day commemorations

UK Armed Forces join London ANZAC Day commemorations

25 April 2024 - 12:19 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The Armed Forces led commemorations in London to pay respect to Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces personnel....

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Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Moldova, April 2024: UK response

Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Moldova, April 2024: UK response

25 April 2024 - 12:01 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown commends the work of the OSCE Mission, particularly during a critical year for Moldova. ...

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Planning Inspectorate Performance update – April 2024

Planning Inspectorate Performance update – April 2024

25 April 2024 - 11:35 News Story

Planning Inspectorate

Performance and other updates following the publication of our latest official monthly statistics....

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PM call with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy: 25 April 2024

PM call with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy: 25 April 2024

25 April 2024 - 11:32 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held a call with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni this morning....

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Coal Authority frees up data for the public sector

Coal Authority frees up data for the public sector

25 April 2024 - 09:56 News Story

Closed organisation: Coal Authority

Public sector organisations are now able to license Coal Authority data for free....

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AAIB Report:  Ventus-2CT, G-KADS and E1 Antares, G-CLXG, on 17 August 2023

AAIB Report: Ventus-2CT, G-KADS and E1 Antares, G-CLXG, on 17 August 2023

25 April 2024 - 09:01 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Report into a fatal accident involving two gliders which collided during a competition flight near Melton Mowbray, Leice...

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Report by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, April 2024: UK response

Report by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, April 2024: UK response

25 April 2024 - 08:59 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland thanks Secretary General Buric for her leadership and for the Council of Europe's ongoing collab...

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Troubles ‘Public History’ project established

Troubles ‘Public History’ project established

25 April 2024 - 08:42 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State has today announced plans for an independent Public History project relating to the Troubles in N...

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Army's most lethal ever tank undertakes live firing

Army's most lethal ever tank undertakes live firing

25 April 2024 - 08:17 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Live firings of the British Army’s highly lethal future tank – the Challenger 3 - have taken place in Germany this week,...

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Palestinian civilians in Gaza are facing a devastating and growing humanitarian crisis: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Aviation fuel plan supports growth of British aviation sector

Aviation fuel plan supports growth of British aviation sector

24 April 2024 - 23:01 News Story

Department for Transport

Measures announced to give UK aviation and the SAF industry the certainty to keep creating skilled British jobs while en...

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UK targets Iran’s ability to launch drones through new round of sanctions

UK targets Iran’s ability to launch drones through new round of sanctions

24 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK, US and Canada have announced coordinated sanctions on Iran following the regime’s attack on Israel on 13 April 2...

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Investigatory powers enhanced to keep people safer

Investigatory powers enhanced to keep people safer

24 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

New laws have been passed as part of an update to the Investigatory Powers Act 2016. ...

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UK-Rwanda Treaty completes ratification process

UK-Rwanda Treaty completes ratification process

24 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

UK and Rwanda pass further milestone with treaty ratification....

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Joint statement calling for the release of all hostages in Gaza

Joint statement calling for the release of all hostages in Gaza

24 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK, alongside 17 other nations, has issued a joint statement calling for the release of all hostages currently being...

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Winners of risk reduction through design award 2024 announced

Winners of risk reduction through design award 2024 announced

24 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Health and Safety Executive

The musculoskeletal disorders risk reduction through design award aims to inspire employers to make changes that reduce ...

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New powers to strengthen council planning

New powers to strengthen council planning

24 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

New enforcement powers for councils to build on government's long-term plan for housing. ...

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Fifth Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board? Statement

Fifth Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board? Statement

24 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

The Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board met for the fifth time on 25 April 2024....

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UK improves access to life-saving malaria drugs

UK improves access to life-saving malaria drugs

24 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Support for MedAccess will be used to negotiate lower prices for vital malaria drugs and diagnostic tests for people in ...

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New Phase 2 investigation process adopted by CMA

New Phase 2 investigation process adopted by CMA

24 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Revised process for Phase 2 investigations will apply to new merger cases opened from today....

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Awesome report and safety flyer published

Awesome report and safety flyer published

24 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Two fatalities following the loss of control of a powerboat near Little Thatch Island, British Virgin Islands....

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