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The regime cannot ignore calls for change: UK and partners call out Iran over executions

The regime cannot ignore calls for change: UK and partners call out Iran over executions

05 July 2023 - 16:07 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK’s Minister of State for the Middle East has urged the Iranian regime to end the surge in executions, following a ...

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UN HRC53: Statement on human rights situation in Venezuela

UN HRC53: Statement on human rights situation in Venezuela

05 July 2023 - 15:59 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela, as delivered by Simon Manley, UK Ambassad...

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Political member - Advisory Committee on Business Appointments

Political member - Advisory Committee on Business Appointments

05 July 2023 - 15:49 Press Release

Advisory Committee on Business Appointments

Labour Party Political Member appointed to the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments ...

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Meander down the newly improved Medway this summer

Meander down the newly improved Medway this summer

05 July 2023 - 14:56 Press Release

Environment Agency

Summer is here and the weather is warm, and with the school holidays coming up it’s great to get out and enjoy the outdo...

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First three marine areas receive highest levels of protection

First three marine areas receive highest levels of protection

05 July 2023 - 14:36 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Allonby Bay, North East of Farnes Deep and Dolphin Head receive highest level of protection for marine habitats and spec...

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UN HRC52: Statement on the Commission of Inquiry on Syria

UN HRC52: Statement on the Commission of Inquiry on Syria

05 July 2023 - 14:30 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement on the oral update of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic. Delivered by UK's Ambassador to t...

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PM call with the President of the United Arab Emirates: 5 July 2023

PM call with the President of the United Arab Emirates: 5 July 2023

05 July 2023 - 14:13 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed al-Nahyan, President of the United Arab Em...

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UK and Poland strengthen foreign policy, security and defence cooperation

UK and Poland strengthen foreign policy, security and defence cooperation

05 July 2023 - 13:50 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK and Polish Foreign and Defence secretaries signed the 2030 Strategic Partnership following talks at Lancaster Hou...

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Supporting diversity in the legal profession

Supporting diversity in the legal profession

05 July 2023 - 12:43 News Story

Government Legal Department

From Government Legal Profession Diversity Summer Scheme to GLD trainee contract, Rachael shares her experience. ...

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Second Permanent Secretary appointed at Defra

Second Permanent Secretary appointed at Defra

05 July 2023 - 12:27 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Nick Joicey appointed as a new second Permanent Secretary at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs....

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GCA Annual Conference 2023: “A decade of improving fairness for suppliers”

GCA Annual Conference 2023: “A decade of improving fairness for suppliers”

05 July 2023 - 11:19 News Story

Groceries Code Adjudicator

Registration is now open for the GCA Annual Conference 2023 which will take place on Thursday 28 September....

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Russia repeatedly demonstrates complete disregard for International Humanitarian Law:  UK statement to the OSCE

Russia repeatedly demonstrates complete disregard for International Humanitarian Law: UK statement to the OSCE

05 July 2023 - 11:09 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK military advisor, Ian Stubbs, says that we must not become numb to the true barbarity that Russia has inflicted on th...

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Professor Brian Bell reappointed as Chair of the MAC

Professor Brian Bell reappointed as Chair of the MAC

05 July 2023 - 11:06 News Story

Home Office

Professor Brian Bell has been reappointed as Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) for a further 3 years. ...

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Change of British High Commissioner to Malaysia: Ailsa Terry

Change of British High Commissioner to Malaysia: Ailsa Terry

05 July 2023 - 11:03 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ms Ailsa Terry has been appointed British High Commissioner to Malaysia in succession to Mr Charles Hay MVO....

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International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752: joint statement, 5 July 2023

International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752: joint statement, 5 July 2023

05 July 2023 - 10:34 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The International Coordination and Response Group have filed an application with the International Court of Justice inst...

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Flying high with Dounreay STEM ambassadors

Flying high with Dounreay STEM ambassadors

05 July 2023 - 10:28 News Story

Closed organisation: Dounreay

Dounreay has been encouraging local students to consider careers in science by helping them to discover the science of ...

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Leicester City FC to be fined up to £880k after admitting anti-competitive arrangement with JD Sports

Leicester City FC to be fined up to £880k after admitting anti-competitive arrangement with JD Sports

05 July 2023 - 10:26 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA has provisionally found that Leicester City FC and JD Sports colluded to restrict competition in the sales of Le...

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UN HRC53: Statement on Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran

UN HRC53: Statement on Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran

05 July 2023 - 10:12 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Islamic Republic of Iran. Delivered by U...

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New SFO Director announced

New SFO Director announced

05 July 2023 - 10:03 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

The Attorney General has announced that Nick Ephgrave QPM will be the new Director of the Serious Fraud Office....

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SEPs questionnaire for SME, small-cap and mid-cap businesses

SEPs questionnaire for SME, small-cap and mid-cap businesses

05 July 2023 - 09:30 News Story

Intellectual Property Office

The IPO has published a summary of responses to the questionnaire for SME, small-cap and mid-cap businesses on Standard ...

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Erith man prosecuted for fraud

Erith man prosecuted for fraud

05 July 2023 - 09:01 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

Last Wednesday, 28 June, Olajide Shomoye from Erith was handed a suspended jail sentence of 24-weeks imprisonment, suspe...

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£219 million contract awarded for US Air Force works at RAF Molesworth

£219 million contract awarded for US Air Force works at RAF Molesworth

05 July 2023 - 08:59 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), acting on behalf of the U.S. Air Force, has awarded a contract to deliver...

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£12m funding for lower carbon aerospace project to upskill South West jobs

£12m funding for lower carbon aerospace project to upskill South West jobs

05 July 2023 - 08:35 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Minister Ghani has announced £12 million of funding for a cutting-edge new aerospace R&D project at Airbus Filton which ...

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UN HRC53: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Belarus

UN HRC53: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Belarus

04 July 2023 - 20:12 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Belarus, as delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French....

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Second UK-Iraq Strategic Dialogue, 2023: joint communiqué

Second UK-Iraq Strategic Dialogue, 2023: joint communiqué

04 July 2023 - 19:47 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and the Republic of Iraq agreed a joint communiqué during the UK-Iraq Strategic Dialogue, held in London on 3 to ...

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Planning and preparation vital to reduce man overboard fatalities

Planning and preparation vital to reduce man overboard fatalities

04 July 2023 - 16:46 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Maritime Safety Week event demonstrates man overboard recovery techniques and highlights how little time there is to eff...

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Local Government Association annual conference 2023: Secretary of State's speech

Local Government Association annual conference 2023: Secretary of State's speech

04 July 2023 - 16:00 Speech

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Speech by Secretary of State Michael Gove MP at the Local Government Association’s annual conference 2023....

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Face-to-face health checks more than double in one year

Face-to-face health checks more than double in one year

04 July 2023 - 14:35 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The number of NHS Health Checks offered and carried out more than doubled in 2022 to 2023....

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UN HRC53: Joint Statement on human rights situation in Sudan

UN HRC53: Joint Statement on human rights situation in Sudan

04 July 2023 - 13:56 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Adviser to the Secretary General on the Prevention of Genocide. Joint Statement by...

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MHRA puts supporting patient access to innovation at the heart of its new Corporate Plan 2023-26

MHRA puts supporting patient access to innovation at the heart of its new Corporate Plan 2023-26

04 July 2023 - 13:14 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

A new, visionary Corporate Plan, setting out how the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency plans to keep p...

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