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Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition

Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition

06 March 2024 - 14:44 News Story

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

This week (Monday 4 – Sunday 10 March) marks the first ever Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition....

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Spring Budget 2024 speech

Spring Budget 2024 speech

06 March 2024 - 14:41 Speech

HM Treasury

Spring Budget 2024 speech as delivered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt....

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AstraZeneca plans £650 million investment in UK

AstraZeneca plans £650 million investment in UK

06 March 2024 - 14:05 News Story

HM Treasury

The pharmaceutical firm's investment will boost the UK's Life Sciences sector...

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Piflufolastat approved as diagnostic tool for adults with prostate cancer

Piflufolastat approved as diagnostic tool for adults with prostate cancer

06 March 2024 - 13:36 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (6 March 2024) approved the medicine piflufolas...

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Estimating excess deaths - new methodology

Estimating excess deaths - new methodology

06 March 2024 - 13:04 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

We peer reviewed a draft report on a new methodology for estimating excess deaths. The ONS publication compared old and ...

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OSCE Security Dialogue on Women, Peace and Security: UK statement, March 2024

OSCE Security Dialogue on Women, Peace and Security: UK statement, March 2024

06 March 2024 - 12:50 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

At the OSCE FSC Security Dialogue, Ambassador Neil Holland speaks about the importance of Women, Peace and Security Agen...

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Digital Skills: Preparing Defence for the Future

Digital Skills: Preparing Defence for the Future

06 March 2024 - 12:40 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

On Tuesday 5 March 2024, Strategic Command hosted a digital skills event at its Northwood Headquarters....

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AGO celebrates National Careers Week

AGO celebrates National Careers Week

06 March 2024 - 10:30 News Story

Attorney General's Office

During National Careers Week, we are celebrating the diverse roles and opportunities that can be found at the Attorney G...

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Anniversary Statement: Prion Mk3, 6 March 2023

Anniversary Statement: Prion Mk3, 6 March 2023

06 March 2024 - 10:04 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Flyaway following loss of electrical power, West Wales Airfield, Ceredigion, 6 March 2023...

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Statement from the Secretary of State on the Northern Ireland Security Update

Statement from the Secretary of State on the Northern Ireland Security Update

06 March 2024 - 09:53 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The statement follows the development that Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level has changed from severe to su...

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Rubidium (Rb82) Generator approved as a diagnostic tool for people with heart disease

Rubidium (Rb82) Generator approved as a diagnostic tool for people with heart disease

06 March 2024 - 09:46 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (6 March 2024) approved the Rubidium (Rb82) Gen...

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Kirklees Council fails to meet RSH’s consumer standards

Kirklees Council fails to meet RSH’s consumer standards

06 March 2024 - 09:30 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

The council has failed to deliver the outcomes of RSH's consumer standards ...

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Cambridge Legal Circuit visit for Attorney General

Cambridge Legal Circuit visit for Attorney General

06 March 2024 - 09:30 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

Barristers in the South eastern circuit and students from the Cambridge University Law Society were paid a visit by the ...

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Maritime and Coastguard Agency leads counter-pollution exercise

Maritime and Coastguard Agency leads counter-pollution exercise

06 March 2024 - 08:05 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) counter-pollution response is being practiced this week in an exercise off Po...

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Chancellor delivers lower taxes, more investment and better public services in ‘Budget for Long Term Growth’

Chancellor delivers lower taxes, more investment and better public services in ‘Budget for Long Term Growth’

06 March 2024 - 00:00 News Story

HM Treasury

‘Budget for Long Term Growth’ sticks to the plan by delivering lower taxes, better public services and more investment, ...

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It is vital that we collectively continue to support the Afghan people: UK statement at the UN Security Council

It is vital that we collectively continue to support the Afghan people: UK statement at the UN Security Council

06 March 2024 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan. ...

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Former MoD official convicted for taking £70k in secret kickbacks

Former MoD official convicted for taking £70k in secret kickbacks

06 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

Today at Southwark Crown Court, the SFO secured the conviction of former Ministry of Defence (MoD) official Jeffrey Cook...

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The UK is committed to getting humanitarian aid to the people in Gaza who desperately need it: UK statement at the UN Security Council
South Sudanese people deserve peace and a government that is accountable to them: UK statement at the UN Security Council

South Sudanese people deserve peace and a government that is accountable to them: UK statement at the UN Security Council

05 March 2024 - 16:37 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on South Sudan. ...

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£1m project to bring boost for wildlife and water quality starts

£1m project to bring boost for wildlife and water quality starts

05 March 2024 - 14:19 Press Release

Environment Agency

Work on a project to restore wetland habitat opens up 55km of river for fish and improve community access at a Tees Vall...

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Keeping primates as pets banned

Keeping primates as pets banned

05 March 2024 - 12:42 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

It will no longer be possible to keep primates as household pets in environments that fail to provide for their needs...

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New measures to tackle small boats agreed by Calais Group

New measures to tackle small boats agreed by Calais Group

05 March 2024 - 10:49 News Story

Home Office

The UK and other northern European countries discussed new commitments to disrupt the supply chain of small boats yester...

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Science Minister speech at LEAP '24, Riyadh

Science Minister speech at LEAP '24, Riyadh

05 March 2024 - 10:05 Speech

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A keynote speech delivered by Science Minister Andrew Griffith at LEAP '24, in Riyadh....

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RSH publishes quarterly survey for Q3 2023-24

RSH publishes quarterly survey for Q3 2023-24

05 March 2024 - 09:30 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing has today published the results of its latest quarterly survey of registered providers’ ...

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Ofsted report shows reading has improved but writing and spoken language need more focus

Ofsted report shows reading has improved but writing and spoken language need more focus

05 March 2024 - 09:30 Press Release

Ofsted

Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how English is being taught in England’s schools....

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OPCW 105th Executive Council: UK national statement

OPCW 105th Executive Council: UK national statement

05 March 2024 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Permanent Representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Joanna Roper...

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Crime News: Newly amended crime contract and guidance

Crime News: Newly amended crime contract and guidance

05 March 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Working with the Law Society and Association of Prison Lawyers, the LAA have amended the crime contract and associated g...

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Glasgow's financial, drink and arts sectors in the spotlight

Glasgow's financial, drink and arts sectors in the spotlight

05 March 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland

Apprenticeships, spirits and culture were on the agenda as UK Government Minister for Scotland John Lamont embarked on a...

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Unions will recommend new offer to NHS consultants

Unions will recommend new offer to NHS consultants

05 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The British Medical Association (BMA) and Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) will put the offer for...

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Five elements to achieve a sustainable ceasefire and lasting peace: UK statement at the UN General Assembly

Five elements to achieve a sustainable ceasefire and lasting peace: UK statement at the UN General Assembly

04 March 2024 - 18:17 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at UN General Assembly on the situation in the Middle East, including the Pales...

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