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Nature recovery to be accelerated as the government delivers on measures to protect land and sea

Nature recovery to be accelerated as the government delivers on measures to protect land and sea

31 January 2024 - 00:30 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

One year on since the publication of the Environmental Improvement Plan, the government launches new measures to halt an...

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Cyberflashing, epilepsy-trolling and fake news to put online abusers behind bars from today

Cyberflashing, epilepsy-trolling and fake news to put online abusers behind bars from today

31 January 2024 - 00:15 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New offences have been introduced to criminalise cyberflashing, fake news intended to cause non-trivial harm and other o...

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£1,000 National Insurance cut boosts Britain’s paychecks

£1,000 National Insurance cut boosts Britain’s paychecks

31 January 2024 - 00:01 News Story

HM Treasury

Millions of UK workers see boost in take home pay today as cut to National Insurance shows in January’s payslip as part ...

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£15 million boost for cultural venues to level up access to the arts across England

£15 million boost for cultural venues to level up access to the arts across England

31 January 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Fourth round of the Cultural Development Fund launched for cultural organisations across England to level up access to t...

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Omjjara licensed for anaemic myelofibrosis patients to treat the symptoms of their disease

Omjjara licensed for anaemic myelofibrosis patients to treat the symptoms of their disease

31 January 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (30 January 2024) approved the medicine momelot...

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Minister for Europe in Poland to show support for NATO troops

Minister for Europe in Poland to show support for NATO troops

31 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Minister for Europe Leo Docherty visits Poland to meet British troops stationed as part of NATO’s multinational battl...

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Foreign Secretary’s meeting with Executive Vice-President Šef?ovi?, January 2024

Foreign Secretary’s meeting with Executive Vice-President Šef?ovi?, January 2024

31 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron spoke to Executive Vice President Šef?ovi? on 31 January 2024....

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Dual agreements cement UK-Canada science and innovation ties

Dual agreements cement UK-Canada science and innovation ties

31 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A new agreement on AI compute, one of the fundamental building blocks which sits at the heart of how AI is used and deve...

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Three years since the military coup in Myanmar: foreign ministers' joint statement

Three years since the military coup in Myanmar: foreign ministers' joint statement

31 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The foreign ministers of 8 countries and the European Union High Representative gave a statement marking 3 years since t...

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New Head of Office appointed

New Head of Office appointed

31 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

The Adjudicator’s Office

Richard Fowler has been appointed as the Adjudicator's Office Head of Office....

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International community urged to come together or face losing the global contest of ideas, Lord Chancellor to warn in landmark speech in Washington

International community urged to come together or face losing the global contest of ideas, Lord Chancellor to warn in landmark speech in Washington

31 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

The international accords that have guaranteed freedom, security and prosperity since 1945 are “fraying at the edges” as...

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PM call with Taoiseach Varadkar of Ireland: 30 January 2024

PM call with Taoiseach Varadkar of Ireland: 30 January 2024

30 January 2024 - 16:58 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of Ireland....

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‘Worst case’ of making false records commissioner has seen

‘Worst case’ of making false records commissioner has seen

30 January 2024 - 16:48 Press Release

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands, Miles Dorrington recently heard the case of J.Max Transport Ltd and the dire...

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AAIB reporting line: Essential maintenance on Wednesday 31 January 2024

AAIB reporting line: Essential maintenance on Wednesday 31 January 2024

30 January 2024 - 16:21 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Reporting an aircraft accident or serious incident on Wednesday 31 January 2024 between approximately 1000-1400 UK local...

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Experts demand accelerated change in multi-agency safeguarding practice

Experts demand accelerated change in multi-agency safeguarding practice

30 January 2024 - 16:03 Press Release

Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel

A report assessing data from local safeguarding incidents in England will assist learning and drive improvement to help ...

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Lord Parkinson speech at the Annual Banquet of the Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars

Lord Parkinson speech at the Annual Banquet of the Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars

30 January 2024 - 15:57 Speech

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Lord Parkinson addressed the Annual Banquet of the Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars to champion the arts and heritage...

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British Virgin Islands: new Governor's inaugural speech, January 2024

British Virgin Islands: new Governor's inaugural speech, January 2024

30 January 2024 - 13:44 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

New Governor of the British Virgin Islands Daniel Pruce gave a speech at his swearing-in ceremony in Tortola on 29 Janua...

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Urgent CPS inspection announced following the Nottingham stabbing case

Urgent CPS inspection announced following the Nottingham stabbing case

30 January 2024 - 12:20 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

An urgent independent inspection into the Crown Prosecution Service’s handling of the Nottingham stabbing case has been ...

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£24 million boost to deliver improved rail journeys in Bradford

£24 million boost to deliver improved rail journeys in Bradford

30 January 2024 - 12:02 News Story

Department for Transport

New platform at Forster Square Station to increase rail services, reduce delays and better connect the city....

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Police Dog Tess enjoys retirement with owner Ian

Police Dog Tess enjoys retirement with owner Ian

30 January 2024 - 11:22 News Story

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

Police Dog (PD) Tess retired from protecting the Dounreay site last summer and has been living at home with her former h...

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Chronic hepatitis C cases in England fall by half since 2015 

Chronic hepatitis C cases in England fall by half since 2015 

30 January 2024 - 10:46 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

New data from UKHSA show deaths due to the hepatitis C virus are at lowest level in 10 years....

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Low Pay Commission announces new Chair and Commissioners

Low Pay Commission announces new Chair and Commissioners

30 January 2024 - 09:58 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Baroness Philippa Stroud has been announced as the new chair of the Low Pay Commission ...

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SMP Explorer: Digital shoreline management tool launched

SMP Explorer: Digital shoreline management tool launched

30 January 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

The coast is clear: digital tool launched to bring shoreline management approaches to life ...

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New framework to support trainee and early career teachers

New framework to support trainee and early career teachers

30 January 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Education

The Department for Education has today (30 January) announced a new framework which will help ensure high quality teachi...

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Illegal medicines worth more than £30 million seized in the UK in 2023

Illegal medicines worth more than £30 million seized in the UK in 2023

30 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), working with law enforcement partners, seized more than ...

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Update on review into mental health inpatient services

Update on review into mental health inpatient services

30 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The Healthcare Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) has published its terms of reference in a bid to help improve...

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December 2023 Transaction Data

December 2023 Transaction Data

30 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

HM Land Registry

This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in December 20...

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Statement from the Secretary of State following DUP Executive meeting

Statement from the Secretary of State following DUP Executive meeting

30 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The statement follows the news that the DUP has accepted the Government’s proposals on the operation of the Windsor Fram...

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Home Secretary underlines commitment to cut net migration

Home Secretary underlines commitment to cut net migration

30 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

Rollout of new transformative legal migration measures begins, with new restrictions set to relieve the burden on Britis...

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New social housing reforms to crack down on rule breakers

New social housing reforms to crack down on rule breakers

30 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Those who commit anti-social behaviour to face a ban of up to 5 years. People with closest connections to the UK and the...

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