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100 days to go to Self Assessment deadline

100 days to go to Self Assessment deadline

23 October 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Customers have just 100 days remaining to file their Self Assessment tax return for the 2022 to 2023 tax year....

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Joint statement following PM call with leaders of US, Canada, France, Germany and Italy: 22 October 2023

Joint statement following PM call with leaders of US, Canada, France, Germany and Italy: 22 October 2023

22 October 2023 - 23:36 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to his counterparts from the US, Canada, France, Germany and Italy this evening on ...

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Thousands of free and affordable events for families this half term

Thousands of free and affordable events for families this half term

22 October 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

A interactive map showing thousands of low and no-cost events across the country to help plan your half term activitie...

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UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone tour successfully engages over 160,000 young people

UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone tour successfully engages over 160,000 young people

22 October 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

UK Space Agency

The UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone tour reached more than 160,000 young people on its 5-month journey around the U...

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Extra £20 million in humanitarian aid doubles UK support to Palestinian civilians

Extra £20 million in humanitarian aid doubles UK support to Palestinian civilians

22 October 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a new aid package to provide food, water, healthcare, and shelter for those affecte...

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The UK is ready to consider further sanctions against gangs to deliver stability for the Haitian people: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Action plan to tackle shoplifting launched

Action plan to tackle shoplifting launched

22 October 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

The government brought together retailers and policing to set out measures to tackle the rise in shoplifting, catch more...

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Dreadnought's largest submarine section completed

Dreadnought's largest submarine section completed

22 October 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Submarine Delivery Agency

The longest ‘mega unit’ so far for Dreadnought Boat 1 has been moved into BAE Systems Submarines Devonshire Dock Hall. ...

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New global surveillance aircraft begins UK trials

New global surveillance aircraft begins UK trials

22 October 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Ministry of Defence

A new uncrewed RAF aircraft, capable of global surveillance operations, will begin trials in the UK this week. ...

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Education Secretary says parents can see sex education material

Education Secretary says parents can see sex education material

22 October 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Education

Education Secretary’s letters make crystal clear that schools must share relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) ...

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Report 11/2023: Two trains in the same signal section at South Wingfield

Report 11/2023: Two trains in the same signal section at South Wingfield

22 October 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into two trains in the same signal section at South Wingfield, Derbyshire, 26 October...

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Major £150 million funding boost for local bus services as fare cap set to be extended

Major £150 million funding boost for local bus services as fare cap set to be extended

22 October 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Reallocation of HS2 funding to improve bus services across every part of the North and Midlands....

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New Interim Director appointed to the Geospatial Commission

New Interim Director appointed to the Geospatial Commission

22 October 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Sarah Hodgetts has been appointed Interim Director of the Geospatial Commission....

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Heat pump grants increased by 50%

Heat pump grants increased by 50%

22 October 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Homes can get £7,500 to install a heat pump, meaning they can be cheaper than gas boilers, thanks to one of the most gen...

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The normalisation of relations between Kosovo and Serbia is vital: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The normalisation of relations between Kosovo and Serbia is vital: UK statement at the UN Security Council

22 October 2023 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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Defence Secretary Grant Shapps visits US for urgent talks in support of global stability amid Gaza-Israel crisis

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps visits US for urgent talks in support of global stability amid Gaza-Israel crisis

22 October 2023 - 11:20 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps visited Washington D.C. to hold urgent talks with his counterpart and members of Congress...

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Royal Engineers lead training effort to help Ukraine defend its critical national infrastructure

Royal Engineers lead training effort to help Ukraine defend its critical national infrastructure

21 October 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Ukrainian civilian engineers have received training in the UK to learn techniques to protect critical infrastructure fro...

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Simpler recycling collections and tougher regulation to reform waste system

Simpler recycling collections and tougher regulation to reform waste system

20 October 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers will boost recycling ra...

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Cairo Peace Summit: Foreign Secretary’s statement

Cairo Peace Summit: Foreign Secretary’s statement

20 October 2023 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave a statement at the Cairo Peace Summit on the situation in Israel and the Occupied ...

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PM call with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy: 20 October 2023

PM call with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy: 20 October 2023

20 October 2023 - 19:10 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister held a call with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni this evening while returning from his trip to ...

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We can shift the tide on a period of increased global conflict: UK statement at the UN Security Council

We can shift the tide on a period of increased global conflict: UK statement at the UN Security Council

20 October 2023 - 16:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on peace through dialogue. ...

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Major Military Exercise Strengthens UK Ties in Southeast Asia

Major Military Exercise Strengthens UK Ties in Southeast Asia

20 October 2023 - 16:15 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

UK military personnel from all three services have taken part in a major joint exercise in Southeast Asia this week, str...

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Privy Council appointments: October 2023

Privy Council appointments: October 2023

20 October 2023 - 15:47 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the following new appointments to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council....

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Business Secretary visits Aston Martin after announcing £9 million to drive innovation in auto tech industry

Business Secretary visits Aston Martin after announcing £9 million to drive innovation in auto tech industry

20 October 2023 - 15:28 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch visits Aston Martin HQ in Warwickshire after announcing £9million in government funding...

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MHRA authorises bispecific antibody therapy Tepkinly as a treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in adults

MHRA authorises bispecific antibody therapy Tepkinly as a treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in adults

20 October 2023 - 14:37 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Patients with recurring lymphoma, or who have not responded to prior treatments, could access a new bispecific antibody ...

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Louise Smyth re-elected president of global business registry network

Louise Smyth re-elected president of global business registry network

20 October 2023 - 12:37 News Story

Companies House

Companies House Chief Executive Louise Smyth will serve a second term as president of the Corporate Registers Forum (CRF...

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Learning from drafters at home and far away

Learning from drafters at home and far away

20 October 2023 - 12:31 News Story

Office of the Parliamentary Counsel

At OPC, we often collaborate with other legal drafters from all over the globe. Here we discuss working with colleagues ...

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Government consults on safe and legal routes for refugees

Government consults on safe and legal routes for refugees

20 October 2023 - 11:26 News Story

Home Office

The government is continuing to deliver on the Illegal Migration Act, giving local authorities an opportunity to influen...

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New medical and welfare services for veterans living in Northern Ireland

New medical and welfare services for veterans living in Northern Ireland

20 October 2023 - 10:57 Press Release

Cabinet Office

A new pilot will improve health and wellbeing services for veterans living in Northern Ireland, the Office for Veterans’...

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Andy Samuel appointed to the Met Office Board as non-executive director

Andy Samuel appointed to the Met Office Board as non-executive director

20 October 2023 - 10:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The Met Office’s newly appointed non-executive director, Andy Samuel, is a highly respected leader with extensive experi...

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