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OSCE Co-operation with Council of Europe: UK Statement to the OSCE

OSCE Co-operation with Council of Europe: UK Statement to the OSCE

20 April 2023 - 12:43 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Bush welcomes the OSCE's co-operation with the Council of Europe, an important institution to the UK’s foreig...

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New data reveals record amounts of cocaine and ketamine seized

New data reveals record amounts of cocaine and ketamine seized

20 April 2023 - 12:40 News Story

Home Office

New data released today (20 April) reveals the largest quantity of cocaine and ketamine seized by Border Force and polic...

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Inspection Report Published: An inspection of visit visa operations December 2022 to January 2023

Inspection Report Published: An inspection of visit visa operations December 2022 to January 2023

20 April 2023 - 12:10 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

This inspection focused on the efficiency, effectiveness and consistency of the Home Office’s interim workflow routing s...

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Crime news: updated Crown Court fee guidance

Crime news: updated Crown Court fee guidance

20 April 2023 - 11:53 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Revisions include interim payment of cost claims known as ‘disbursements’ and the new section 28 fixed fee....

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Security Minister CYBERUK speech

Security Minister CYBERUK speech

20 April 2023 - 11:48 Speech

Home Office

The Security Minister Tom Tugendhat delivered a speech at the CYBERUK Conference in Belfast on cyber threats. ...

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We need accountability, not more lies, disinformation and destruction from the Kremlin: UK statement to the OSCE

We need accountability, not more lies, disinformation and destruction from the Kremlin: UK statement to the OSCE

20 April 2023 - 11:11 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Bush says there can be no impunity for war crimes and other atrocities, such as Russia's attacks against civi...

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Paul Lincoln appointed as Ministry of Defence Second Permanent Secretary

Paul Lincoln appointed as Ministry of Defence Second Permanent Secretary

20 April 2023 - 10:59 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Paul Lincoln has been appointed as the new Second Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence (MOD)....

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RSH takes enforcement action against Auckland Home Solutions CIC

RSH takes enforcement action against Auckland Home Solutions CIC

20 April 2023 - 10:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

The regulator has served an enforcement notice for Auckland Home Solutions CIC (Auckland) and made three statutory appoi...

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Secretary of State announces the reappointment of the Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland

Secretary of State announces the reappointment of the Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland

20 April 2023 - 10:08 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Right Honourable Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has announced the reappointmen...

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Graves of two soldiers of the Great War rededicated in France

Graves of two soldiers of the Great War rededicated in France

20 April 2023 - 09:51 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The final resting places of Private (Pte) James McCaffrey of the 5th Battalion, Tank Corps and Corporal (Cpl) Thomas Sta...

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RSH publishes regulatory notice for the London Borough of Harrow

RSH publishes regulatory notice for the London Borough of Harrow

20 April 2023 - 09:05 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing concluded that the local authority had breached its consumer standards...

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AAIB Report: Flight Design CT2K (G-CBDJ), fatal accident, 24 March 2022

AAIB Report: Flight Design CT2K (G-CBDJ), fatal accident, 24 March 2022

20 April 2023 - 09:02 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Fatal accident involving a Flight Design CT2K (G-CBDJ) at Beccles Aerodrome, Suffolk, 24 March 2022. ...

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Appointment of 2 members to the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody

Appointment of 2 members to the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody

20 April 2023 - 09:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointments of Pauline McCabe and Jake Hard as members of the Independent Advisory...

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Government Legal Department appoints new Director General

Government Legal Department appoints new Director General

20 April 2023 - 08:39 Press Release

Government Legal Department

Caroline Croft has been appointed Director General of the Government Legal Department, the government’s principal legal ...

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Experts demand major overhaul of safeguarding system to protect children with disabilities from abuse at children’s homes

Experts demand major overhaul of safeguarding system to protect children with disabilities from abuse at children’s homes

20 April 2023 - 08:00 Press Release

Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel

A report investigating abuse and neglect in residential settings for disabled children sets out the case for fundamental...

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Government urges public to check their photo identification ahead of polls

Government urges public to check their photo identification ahead of polls

20 April 2023 - 07:20 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

The government is encouraging people to check that they have accepted photo identification ahead of local elections and ...

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Hearing implants deal could mean worse outcomes for patients

Hearing implants deal could mean worse outcomes for patients

20 April 2023 - 06:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

CMA provisionally finds hearing implants merger could substantially reduce competition, potentially leading to worse out...

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Public sector access to Royal Mail Postcode Address File agreed to 2028

Public sector access to Royal Mail Postcode Address File agreed to 2028

19 April 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

England, Scotland and Wales are now in one combined agreement that gives public sector bodies up-to-date address informa...

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Active travel now accounts for 20% of all minutes of activity taken by adults in England

Active travel now accounts for 20% of all minutes of activity taken by adults in England

19 April 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Active Travel England

More people than ever are regularly walking or cycling rather than using the car due to increases in the cost of living....

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PM meeting with Taoiseach Varadkar of Ireland: 19 April 2023

PM meeting with Taoiseach Varadkar of Ireland: 19 April 2023

19 April 2023 - 22:43 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Belfast today....

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UK Statement on Nicaragua: 19 April 2023

UK Statement on Nicaragua: 19 April 2023

19 April 2023 - 20:38 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

On the fifth anniversary of the April 2018 pro-democracy protests in Nicaragua, the UK calls upon the Nicaraguan Governm...

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Defence Secretary meets US defence and security leaders in Washington, DC

Defence Secretary meets US defence and security leaders in Washington, DC

19 April 2023 - 17:29 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

UK Defence Secretary has concluded a planned visit to Washington, DC....

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Fulfilling the promise of the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement: 19 April 2023

Fulfilling the promise of the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement: 19 April 2023

19 April 2023 - 16:10 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a speech at Queen's University in Belfast on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the...

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The violence in the Great Lakes region must stop to give dialogue and peace a chance to succeed: UK Statement at the Security Council

The violence in the Great Lakes region must stop to give dialogue and peace a chance to succeed: UK Statement at the Security Council

19 April 2023 - 15:38 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Great Lakes region...

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OSCE Alliance Conference on Combatting Trafficking in Persons: UK statement, April 2023

OSCE Alliance Conference on Combatting Trafficking in Persons: UK statement, April 2023

19 April 2023 - 14:34 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Martin Niblett, Head of FCDO Modern Slavery Team, says UK is committed to supporting a new Global Commission on Modern S...

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Growing risks to security from biodiversity loss: UK statement to the OSCE

Growing risks to security from biodiversity loss: UK statement to the OSCE

19 April 2023 - 14:34 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Justin Addison (UK delegation to the OSCE) highlights the effect of biodiversity loss on peace and prosperity, exacerbat...

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Chief of the Defence Staff Visits India to strengthen military ties

Chief of the Defence Staff Visits India to strengthen military ties

19 April 2023 - 13:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The visit provided an opportunity to boost military-to-military engagement and explore opportunities around the co-creat...

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CyberUK speech

CyberUK speech

19 April 2023 - 10:25 Speech

Cabinet Office

A speech from the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Oliver Dowden at CyberUK in Belfast....

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Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) Acting Chair appointment

Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) Acting Chair appointment

19 April 2023 - 09:25 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The English Severn and Wye RFCC Acting Chair appointment has been announced....

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App developers on Google Play store offered payment choices following CMA probe

App developers on Google Play store offered payment choices following CMA probe

19 April 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Google has said it will allow developers to use alternative payment options after CMA investigation into its control ove...

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