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There is a devastating and growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza -  Gazans need more aid, and they need it now: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Vienna Mechanism on treatment of prisoners by Russia: Joint Statement by UK, US and Canada

Vienna Mechanism on treatment of prisoners by Russia: Joint Statement by UK, US and Canada

18 April 2024 - 16:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK, US and Canada regret Russia's lack of response to the Vienna Mechanism of March 2024 on prison conditions and call f...

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Presentation by Chairs of the Three OSCE Committees: UK response, April 2024

Presentation by Chairs of the Three OSCE Committees: UK response, April 2024

18 April 2024 - 15:58 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland thanks the three OSCE Committee chairs for their work to uphold OSCE principles and commitments....

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UK's most lethal tank rolls off the production lines

UK's most lethal tank rolls off the production lines

18 April 2024 - 15:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

British Army soldiers are a step closer to getting their hands on one of Europe’s most lethal tanks – the Challenger 3 -...

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UK and US sanction leading Iranian military figures and entities following the attack on Israel

UK and US sanction leading Iranian military figures and entities following the attack on Israel

18 April 2024 - 14:20 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK sanctioned a further 7 individuals and 6 entities that enabled Iran's destabilising activity in the Middle East, ...

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National Drought Group meets after record wet October to March

National Drought Group meets after record wet October to March

18 April 2024 - 14:18 Press Release

Environment Agency

National Drought Group confirms water resources are healthy in first meeting this year ...

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UK and others condemn treatment of prisoners in Russia, including Vladimir Kara-Murza: Joint Statement to the OSCE

UK and others condemn treatment of prisoners in Russia, including Vladimir Kara-Murza: Joint Statement to the OSCE

18 April 2024 - 12:51 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK and 40 other OSCE States regret Russia's lack of response to Vienna Mechanism of March 2024 on prison conditions in R...

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

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

18 April 2024 - 12:46 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland responds to the report presentation by Ambassador Wahl, Head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje....

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Deputy Prime Minister and Education Secretary host roundtable to harness the benefits of AI in education

Deputy Prime Minister and Education Secretary host roundtable to harness the benefits of AI in education

18 April 2024 - 12:41 News Story

Cabinet Office

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden and Education Secretary Gillian Keegan host EdTech roundtable in the heart of govern...

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Joint Press Statement at the UN on the attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran on Israel

Joint Press Statement at the UN on the attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran on Israel

18 April 2024 - 12:19 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint Press Statement by the Permanent Representatives of the United States, Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bel...

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Rear Admiral Chukwuemeka Ebenezer?Okafor receives 2023 Alexander Dalrymple Award

Rear Admiral Chukwuemeka Ebenezer?Okafor receives 2023 Alexander Dalrymple Award

18 April 2024 - 12:13 Press Release

UK Hydrographic Office

Former Hydrographer of the Nigerian Navy recognised for services to international hydrography in latest edition of the a...

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Deputy Prime Minister's speech on economic security

Deputy Prime Minister's speech on economic security

18 April 2024 - 11:05 Speech

Cabinet Office

Delivered by the Deputy Prime Minister...

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Deputy Prime Minister to boost economic defences against threats to British economic model

Deputy Prime Minister to boost economic defences against threats to British economic model

18 April 2024 - 11:04 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Deputy Prime Minister warns UK is “in cyber and economic contestation with an increasing range of state and non-state ac...

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UK condemns Russia’s bombardment of Ukrainian cities and energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE

UK condemns Russia’s bombardment of Ukrainian cities and energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE

18 April 2024 - 10:51 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland criticises the recent intensification of Russia’s abhorrent attacks against Ukraine and their disastr...

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Anti-fouling shipping regulation strengthens marine environment protections

Anti-fouling shipping regulation strengthens marine environment protections

18 April 2024 - 09:06 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Ecological protections at sea are being strengthened by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) through updated regulat...

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AAIB Report: Airbus A321-253NX, G-OATW, on 4 October 2023

AAIB Report: Airbus A321-253NX, G-OATW, on 4 October 2023

18 April 2024 - 09:02 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Report into an accident involving an Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW) which suffered damage to several cabin windows after hig...

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AAIB Report: AW109SP, G-RAYN, on 1 November 2022

AAIB Report: AW109SP, G-RAYN, on 1 November 2022

18 April 2024 - 09:01 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Report into an accident involving an AW109SP (G-RAYN) which was destroyed after it unintentionally drifted rearwards and...

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Boost to everyday charitable donations through new VAT relief

Boost to everyday charitable donations through new VAT relief

18 April 2024 - 08:55 Press Release

HM Treasury

Consultation on VAT relief on everyday charitable donations will be launched before 23 July 2024....

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Graves of five soldiers of the York and Lancaster Regiment identified on the Western Front

Graves of five soldiers of the York and Lancaster Regiment identified on the Western Front

18 April 2024 - 08:54 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The graves of five soldiers of The York and Lancaster Regiment, most of whom went missing in France in the weeks before ...

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Four arrested across the UK in people smuggling raids

Four arrested across the UK in people smuggling raids

18 April 2024 - 08:52 News Story

Home Office

Home Office criminal and financial investigators arrested 4 suspected people smugglers....

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UK signs new agreement with Vietnam on illegal migration

UK signs new agreement with Vietnam on illegal migration

18 April 2024 - 08:37 News Story

Home Office

UK and Vietnam agree closer cooperation to stop the boats....

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Four fishermen fined

Four fishermen fined

18 April 2024 - 08:22 Press Release

Environment Agency

Fines and costs dwarf licence price as anglers caught in Southampton, Bermondsey and West Drayton...

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Serious Fraud Office Strategy 2024-29

Serious Fraud Office Strategy 2024-29

17 April 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

The Serious Fraud Office’s five-year strategy, launched on 18th April 2024....

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The CMA at 10: Why an independent, impartial competition and consumer protection authority is needed now, more than ever

The CMA at 10: Why an independent, impartial competition and consumer protection authority is needed now, more than ever

17 April 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Competition and Markets Authority

A speech by Marcus Bokkerink, Chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), delivered at the CMA's 10 year anniv...

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The CMA at 10: Past reflections and a look ahead to the next decade of promoting competition and protecting consumers

The CMA at 10: Past reflections and a look ahead to the next decade of promoting competition and protecting consumers

17 April 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Competition and Markets Authority

A speech by Sarah Cardell, CEO of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), delivered at the CMA's 10 year anniversar...

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Delivering a better DSA service for customers

Delivering a better DSA service for customers

17 April 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Student Loans Company

David Thomson, Head of Operational Readiness and Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for the DSA Transformation Programme...

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Palestinians in Gaza are facing a devastating humanitarian crisis and an imminent risk of famine: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Young people, especially women and girls, should be meaningfully included in discussions that affect their futures: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Young people, especially women and girls, should be meaningfully included in discussions that affect their futures: UK statement at the UN Security Council

17 April 2024 - 16:24 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on security challenges in the Mediterranean....

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Sheringham and Dudgeon Extension Projects development consent decision announced

Sheringham and Dudgeon Extension Projects development consent decision announced

17 April 2024 - 16:06 Press Release

Planning Inspectorate

Today,?17 April 2024, the Sheringham and Dudgeon Extension Projects application has been granted development consent by ...

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Secretary of State speech at the Manufacturing Technologies Association exhibition, Birmingham

Secretary of State speech at the Manufacturing Technologies Association exhibition, Birmingham

17 April 2024 - 14:53 Speech

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Michelle Donelan, at the Manufacturing...

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