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UK steps up action to tackle rising threat posed by Iran

UK steps up action to tackle rising threat posed by Iran

06 July 2023 - 13:31 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary has announced plans for a new sanctions regime to hold Iran to account for its hostile and destabi...

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Home Secretary backs action to protect sport from disruption

Home Secretary backs action to protect sport from disruption

06 July 2023 - 13:27 News Story

Home Office

The Home Secretary, alongside the Culture Secretary, held a roundtable as Just Stop Oil disrupted matches at the Wimbled...

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More than £1.2m funding for councils to clean up chewing gum from our streets

More than £1.2m funding for councils to clean up chewing gum from our streets

06 July 2023 - 13:26 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Fifty-six councils across the UK to receive funding totalling more than £1.2 million to target chewing gum stains...

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Report by OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities: UK response, July 2023

Report by OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities: UK response, July 2023

06 July 2023 - 11:57 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland voices UK support for the work of the OSCE High Commissioner and calls for the protection of nat...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Ukraine: Martin Harris

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Ukraine: Martin Harris

06 July 2023 - 11:30 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Martin Harris CMG OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Ukraine in succession to Dame Melinda Simmons DC...

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Amanda Spielman's speech to the Festival of Education, 2023

Amanda Spielman's speech to the Festival of Education, 2023

06 July 2023 - 11:05 Speech

Ofsted

Ofsted's Chief Inspector reflects on her first speech at the Festival of Education, the curriculum and how we inspect, a...

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UN HCR53: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Myanmar

UN HCR53: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Myanmar

06 July 2023 - 10:28 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar (oral progress report). As delivered by UK Human Rights Amba...

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NWS awarded silver award for support to armed forces

NWS awarded silver award for support to armed forces

06 July 2023 - 10:04 Press Release

Nuclear Waste Services

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has been recognised for its work going above and beyond for its veterans, reservists, cadet...

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More visible policing and swifter consequences for antisocial behaviour

More visible policing and swifter consequences for antisocial behaviour

06 July 2023 - 09:55 News Story

Home Office

Communities across England and Wales will see more police patrolling antisocial behaviour hotspots and perpetrators will...

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£2.5 million funding boost to support vulnerable EUSS applicants

£2.5 million funding boost to support vulnerable EUSS applicants

06 July 2023 - 09:54 News Story

Home Office

An additional £2.5 million in grant funding will go to 17 organisations across the UK that support vulnerable people in ...

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We will not let Russia’s brutality be normalised: UK statement to the OSCE

We will not let Russia’s brutality be normalised: UK statement to the OSCE

06 July 2023 - 09:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland condemns Russia’s ongoing aggression as we approach 500 days of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukrai...

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What the PM's action plan to tackle anti-social behaviour means for you

What the PM's action plan to tackle anti-social behaviour means for you

06 July 2023 - 09:35 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to tackle anti-social behaviour. ...

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International Community to help rebuild Ukrainian legal system and champion rule of law

International Community to help rebuild Ukrainian legal system and champion rule of law

06 July 2023 - 09:30 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Justice Secretary to join international efforts to assist Ukraine in re-building of justice system....

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Lord Chancellor signs first-ever UK-Japan agreement to share Justice expertise

Lord Chancellor signs first-ever UK-Japan agreement to share Justice expertise

06 July 2023 - 09:26 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

The United Kingdom and Japan have signed the first-ever Memorandum of Cooperation on Justice issues in Tokyo today (6 Ju...

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Microsoft UK pledges support for Digital Skills for Defence

Microsoft UK pledges support for Digital Skills for Defence

06 July 2023 - 09:08 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Personnel across the Ministry of Defence will benefit from enhanced digital skills, as a result of a new partnership wit...

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Appointment of Bishop of Winchester: 6 July 2023

Appointment of Bishop of Winchester: 6 July 2023

06 July 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Right Reverend Philip Mounstephen, Bishop of Truro, for election as Bishop o...

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Report 13/2022: Buffer stop collision at Enfield Town station

Report 13/2022: Buffer stop collision at Enfield Town station

06 July 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report on a buffer stop collision at Enfield Town station, 12 October 2021....

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AAIB Report: Piper PA-28-151 (G-BOTI), Near controlled flight into terrain, 22 October 2022

AAIB Report: Piper PA-28-151 (G-BOTI), Near controlled flight into terrain, 22 October 2022

06 July 2023 - 08:58 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

While on approach into Exeter Airport on 22 October 2022, the pilot of a Piper PA-28-151 (G-BOTI) lost situation awarene...

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RSH publishes key findings from its consumer regulation work

RSH publishes key findings from its consumer regulation work

06 July 2023 - 08:30 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

The report sets out the Regulator of Social Housing's findings from its consumer regulation work, including case studies...

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UN HRC53: Statement on High Commissioner’s oral update on Myanmar

UN HRC53: Statement on High Commissioner’s oral update on Myanmar

06 July 2023 - 08:13 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s oral update on Myanmar, as delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita...

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Russia's war has left many Ukrainians vulnerable to human trafficking: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia's war has left many Ukrainians vulnerable to human trafficking: UK statement to the OSCE

06 July 2023 - 08:10 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Justin Addison (UK Delegation to the OSCE) tells an OSCE joint committee meeting that the UK is committed to working wit...

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UKAEA partners with EqualEngineers to mentor students

UKAEA partners with EqualEngineers to mentor students

06 July 2023 - 08:04 Press Release

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Three-year partnership will see United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) provide free mentoring to 75 university s...

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Quirky coastal defence that doubles as habitat shortlisted for award

Quirky coastal defence that doubles as habitat shortlisted for award

05 July 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency's Newlyn Coastal Research & Development Project has been shortlisted in a competition of the Sout...

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New global taskforce unveiled to bolster resilience in aviation workforce

New global taskforce unveiled to bolster resilience in aviation workforce

05 July 2023 - 23:01 News Story

Department for Transport

UK-led taskforce launched to address global skills challenges in aviation....

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NHS Recovery Summit held to help cut waiting lists

NHS Recovery Summit held to help cut waiting lists

05 July 2023 - 23:01 News Story

Department of Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care Secretary will convene the next NHS Recovery Summit with health experts to help drive innovation ...

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Survey suggests almost a fifth of all waste is illegally managed

Survey suggests almost a fifth of all waste is illegally managed

05 July 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environment Agency survey of informed stakeholders suggests 18% of all waste in England may be illegally managed...

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For the first time, a Permanent Member of this Council, the Russian Federation, is listed for over 1200 grave violations against children: UK statement at the Security Council
Major agreement to deliver new cancer vaccine trials

Major agreement to deliver new cancer vaccine trials

05 July 2023 - 18:08 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Ground-breaking new cancer treatments have moved a step closer with the signing of a major agreement between the governm...

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Education Secretary addressed the LGA Annual Conference

Education Secretary addressed the LGA Annual Conference

05 July 2023 - 17:39 Speech

Department for Education

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan addressed the Local Government Association....

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Government issues call for information on use of private telecoms

Government issues call for information on use of private telecoms

05 July 2023 - 17:26 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The government has launched public call for information on the uses and security of private telecoms networks in the UK....

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