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HMS Diamond joins new international task force to protect shipping in the Red Sea

HMS Diamond joins new international task force to protect shipping in the Red Sea

19 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Royal Navy Destroyer HMS Diamond joins Operation Prosperity Guardian, a new international task force to protect merchant...

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Report 14/2023: Freight train derailment at London Gateway

Report 14/2023: Freight train derailment at London Gateway

19 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into a freight train derailment at London Gateway, Essex, 24 December 2021....

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UKHO roadmap for a more sustainable maritime future

UKHO roadmap for a more sustainable maritime future

19 December 2023 - 00:00 News Story

UK Hydrographic Office

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has taken an important step towards a more sustainable future...

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We need a sustainable ceasefire that breaks the cycle of violence: UK statement at the UN Security Council

We need a sustainable ceasefire that breaks the cycle of violence: UK statement at the UN Security Council

19 December 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East. ...

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UK statement on fighting in Sudan

UK statement on fighting in Sudan

19 December 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The FCDO has issued a statement on the escalation of violence in Sudan. ...

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Falling back in love with the future

Falling back in love with the future

19 December 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Speech by Secretary of State, Michael Gove, at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)....

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Parent first approach at the core of new guidance on gender questioning children

Parent first approach at the core of new guidance on gender questioning children

19 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Education

Schools and colleges told that parents should be involved in decisions affecting their children. ...

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Director Joint Warfare visit strengthens UK-Malaysia partnership

Director Joint Warfare visit strengthens UK-Malaysia partnership

19 December 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

RAdm Andrew Betton visits Malaysian Joint HQ and meets Five Powers Defence Arrangements staff....

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Give the greatest gift and donate blood this Christmas

Give the greatest gift and donate blood this Christmas

19 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Blood donors are being urged to book and keep appointments this Christmas....

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The UK is committed to using all diplomatic tools to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon: UK statement at the UN Security Council
We remain determined that Iran must never develop a nuclear weapon and must reverse its nuclear escalation: E3 at the UN Security Council

We remain determined that Iran must never develop a nuclear weapon and must reverse its nuclear escalation: E3 at the UN Security Council

18 December 2023 - 20:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint statement by UK, France and Germany following the Security Council meeting on the implementation of resolution 223...

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A Lodda, Lodda fish!

A Lodda, Lodda fish!

18 December 2023 - 16:45 Press Release

Environment Agency

Rivers feeding the River Loddon restocked for healthy habitats. ...

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The UK will continue to support work across Libya’s divides to deliver for the Libyan people: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Legal firsts

Legal firsts

18 December 2023 - 16:04 News Story

Government Legal Department

How women achieved legal firsts following the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 ...

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£64 billion funding package for councils proposed by Government

£64 billion funding package for councils proposed by Government

18 December 2023 - 15:49 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove sets out £64 billion funding package for councils to deliver vital services...

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Aripiprazole (Abilify): reminder on known risk of gambling disorder

Aripiprazole (Abilify): reminder on known risk of gambling disorder

18 December 2023 - 15:12 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA has reminded healthcare professionals prescribing aripiprazole to be alert to the known risk of patients develo...

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Sellafield Christmas Appeal helps make Christmas wishes come true

Sellafield Christmas Appeal helps make Christmas wishes come true

18 December 2023 - 14:51 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

Employees at Sellafield have donated gifts, food and cash to 4 charities, as part of our 2023 Christmas Toy Appeal...

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Fish populations get a festive boost in the West Midlands

Fish populations get a festive boost in the West Midlands

18 December 2023 - 14:48 News Story

Environment Agency

Thousands of fish have found new homes in the West Midlands in time for Christmas thanks to the Environment Agency’s ann...

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75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights commemoration event: UK pledge announcement

75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights commemoration event: UK pledge announcement

18 December 2023 - 13:51 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, at the UDHR commemoration even...

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Flora Page reappointed to the Legal Services Board

Flora Page reappointed to the Legal Services Board

18 December 2023 - 12:43 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Mike Freer MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, has approved the reappointment of Flora Page, as a non-lay member...

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Spiking to be targeted in raft of new measures

Spiking to be targeted in raft of new measures

18 December 2023 - 12:05 News Story

Home Office

Language in legislation is set to be updated to reflect the modern day crime....

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WTO Trade Negotiations Committee: UK Statement December 2023

WTO Trade Negotiations Committee: UK Statement December 2023

18 December 2023 - 11:36 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, spoke on a number of issues, including fisheries, at the Trade Negotiatio...

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Joint outcome statement: UK-India round thirteen of FTA negotiations

Joint outcome statement: UK-India round thirteen of FTA negotiations

18 December 2023 - 10:30 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

Round thirteen of negotiations for a free trade agreement between the United Kingdom and the Republic of India...

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Rachel Kent made Financial Regulators Complaints Commissioner

Rachel Kent made Financial Regulators Complaints Commissioner

18 December 2023 - 09:30 News Story

HM Treasury

Rachel Kent will succeed Amerdeep Somal as the Financial Regulators Complaints Commissioner, serving a five-year term st...

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Owners urged to take action as XL bully dog deadline approaches

Owners urged to take action as XL bully dog deadline approaches

18 December 2023 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

UK Chief Vet urges owners to take all necessary steps to ensure they are complying with the law...

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Festive bonus as government progresses on workers' rights package

Festive bonus as government progresses on workers' rights package

18 December 2023 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Government sets out the next stages for a number of new Workers' Rights Acts to support UK workers....

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First UK Trade Mission to Kyiv Boosts Defence Cooperation

First UK Trade Mission to Kyiv Boosts Defence Cooperation

18 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

UK Government and UK defence industry conduct their first trade mission to Ukraine. ...

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Ministers and TfL agree £250 million government funding to upgrade London’s transport system

Ministers and TfL agree £250 million government funding to upgrade London’s transport system

18 December 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Funding brings?much-needed?capital? investment and will support jobs across the country.? ...

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Americas Minister visits Guyana to demonstrate UK support for its territorial integrity

Americas Minister visits Guyana to demonstrate UK support for its territorial integrity

18 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK reaffirms its support for Guyana on the first ministerial visit there from a G7 nation since the Venezuelan regim...

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Families, business and industry to get energy efficiency support

Families, business and industry to get energy efficiency support

18 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Around a million homes will be made warmer and hundreds of business supported, as £6 billion is allocated to cut energy ...

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