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Violent offender’s sentence increased after court intervenes

Violent offender’s sentence increased after court intervenes

19 July 2023 - 09:39 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A violent attacker who brutally assaulted a woman before locking her in her home and setting fire to the carpet has had ...

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Help is on the way to navigate the River Wye

Help is on the way to navigate the River Wye

19 July 2023 - 08:57 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency in collaboration with British Canoeing, has designed 5 new information boards for river users and...

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UK House Price Index for May 2023

UK House Price Index for May 2023

19 July 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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Tata Group to invest over £4 billion in UK gigafactory creating thousands of jobs

Tata Group to invest over £4 billion in UK gigafactory creating thousands of jobs

19 July 2023 - 06:15 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Tata Group has announced that it will invest over £4 billion in a new UK gigafactory which will create thousands of jobs...

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New plan to deliver high quality PE  and sport for all pupils

New plan to deliver high quality PE and sport for all pupils

18 July 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Education

Government confirms 2-year plan to boost quality and equal access to PE and sport....

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The UK will support Ukraine until it wins a just peace that respects Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity: UK statement at the General Assembly
The ICC is a testament to its States Parties’ determination to end impunity for those responsible for the most serious international crimes: UK statement at the Security Council
Joint Statement on UK-Illinois Trade: Huddleston – Pritzker Meeting

Joint Statement on UK-Illinois Trade: Huddleston – Pritzker Meeting

18 July 2023 - 16:06 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

The Minister for International Trade welcomed the Governor of Illinois to announce the intent to pursue a Memorandum of ...

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Counter-terrorism strategy (CONTEST) 2023 launch

Counter-terrorism strategy (CONTEST) 2023 launch

18 July 2023 - 15:49 Speech

Home Office

The Home Secretary launched the UK's updated counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST 2023, at Central Hall, Westminster....

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British passports will be issued in the name of His Majesty

British passports will be issued in the name of His Majesty

18 July 2023 - 15:26 News Story

Home Office

New British passports will now bear the title 'His Majesty' for the first time since 1952....

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Foreign Secretary to call for international cooperation to manage the global implications of Artificial Intelligence

Foreign Secretary to call for international cooperation to manage the global implications of Artificial Intelligence

18 July 2023 - 15:10 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will chair first ever United Nations Security Council (UNSC) session on Artificial Inte...

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United Nations Security Council session on Artificial Intelligence: Foreign Secretary's speech

United Nations Security Council session on Artificial Intelligence: Foreign Secretary's speech

18 July 2023 - 14:52 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave a speech on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the United Nations Security Council in...

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CoRWM visits the Underground Research Laboratory at Bure, France

CoRWM visits the Underground Research Laboratory at Bure, France

18 July 2023 - 14:42 News Story

Committee on Radioactive Waste Management

In June, members of CoRWM visited the Underground Research Laboratory at Bure in France which is run by the French Natio...

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Local Authorities and landlords urged to step up with ‘final push’ to resettle Afghans who supported Britain

Local Authorities and landlords urged to step up with ‘final push’ to resettle Afghans who supported Britain

18 July 2023 - 14:08 News Story

Cabinet Office

Local councils have been urged to step up efforts to provide permanent homes for the remaining Afghans who fled the Tali...

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Ministers reveal new plans to boost animated film productions in UK

Ministers reveal new plans to boost animated film productions in UK

18 July 2023 - 13:46 News Story

HM Treasury

Animated film productions in the UK are set for a boost as the government reveals increased tax relief, to take effect f...

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UK - Türkiye Joint Statement: July 2023

UK - Türkiye Joint Statement: July 2023

18 July 2023 - 13:30 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

The UK and the Republic of Türkiye confirm their intention to begin talks towards a revised and comprehensive Free Trade...

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Climate change and coal: UK statement to the OSCE

Climate change and coal: UK statement to the OSCE

18 July 2023 - 13:21 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Justin Addison (UK Delegation to the OSCE) tells the OSCE's Asian Partners conference that to keep temperature rises bel...

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Welsh Secretary visits refurbished park tennis courts

Welsh Secretary visits refurbished park tennis courts

18 July 2023 - 12:45 Press Release

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

Secretary of State for Wales, David TC Davies MP visited fully refurbished courts at Six Bells Park in Abertillery...

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UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2023: Foreign Secretary's speech

UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2023: Foreign Secretary's speech

18 July 2023 - 12:28 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly addressed the United Nations High-Level Political Forum to outline global progress towa...

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Brits urged to check their travel insurance policy before heading for their holidays

Brits urged to check their travel insurance policy before heading for their holidays

18 July 2023 - 11:56 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

New government campaign encourages British people travelling abroad to check their travel insurance cover....

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Building for the future

Building for the future

18 July 2023 - 11:05 News Story

HM Land Registry

Building for the future, our Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23, is published today (18 July 2023)....

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Basic housing to keep offenders off streets and cut crime

Basic housing to keep offenders off streets and cut crime

18 July 2023 - 10:45 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

A record number of offenders at risk of homelessness will be temporarily housed in basic accommodation as part of a nati...

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GAD analysis contributes to government’s new pension measures

GAD analysis contributes to government’s new pension measures

18 July 2023 - 09:51 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD has helped to estimate the impact of new pension measures on members as the Chancellor announced a wide range of pen...

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UK and Turkey to negotiate new trade deal

UK and Turkey to negotiate new trade deal

18 July 2023 - 09:07 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

The UK and Turkey agree to start talks on a new, modernised free trade deal....

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MHRA launches public consultation on reclassification of opioid-containing cough medicine

MHRA launches public consultation on reclassification of opioid-containing cough medicine

18 July 2023 - 08:20 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Health professionals and the public have until 15 August to share their views on the potential reclassification of codei...

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Russia's war is impacting energy security: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia's war is impacting energy security: UK statement to the OSCE

18 July 2023 - 07:13 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Justin Addison (UK Delegation to the OSCE) says Russia’s brutal and illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine has caused di...

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UK announces new sanctions in response to Russia’s forced deportation of Ukrainian children

UK announces new sanctions in response to Russia’s forced deportation of Ukrainian children

18 July 2023 - 06:17 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has announced 14 new sanctions in response to Russia’s attempts to destroy Ukrainian na...

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Major business leaders join PM’s new Business Council to turbocharge economic growth

Major business leaders join PM’s new Business Council to turbocharge economic growth

17 July 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Fourteen business leaders, from a range of sectors across the UK economy, join the Prime Minister’s new Business Council...

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Refreshed Defence Command Paper sets out future for Armed Forces

Refreshed Defence Command Paper sets out future for Armed Forces

17 July 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

A £2.5 billion investment in stockpiles and a Global Response Force are behind a refreshed plan to improve the warfighti...

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British nuclear revival to move towards energy independence

British nuclear revival to move towards energy independence

17 July 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Great British Nuclear to boost UK energy security, reduce dependence on volatile fossil fuel imports and deliver governm...

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