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UK experts drive Peru’s ongoing response to February’s oil spill in the Pacific Ocean

UK experts drive Peru’s ongoing response to February’s oil spill in the Pacific Ocean

04 October 2022 - 15:24 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Information about the workshop on response to marine pollution delivered with Peruvian authorities on September 2022. ...

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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) has commenced a reinspection of family reunion applications

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) has commenced a reinspection of family reunion applications

04 October 2022 - 14:44 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

The inspection will examine the Home Office’s management of family reunion applications, and the effectiveness of the tr...

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UN Human Rights Council 51: Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Oral Update on Ukraine

UN Human Rights Council 51: Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Oral Update on Ukraine

04 October 2022 - 14:29 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK Permanent Representative to the UK in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered a statement on the High Commissi...

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Minister sees transformational transport project

Minister sees transformational transport project

04 October 2022 - 13:09 Press Release

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

Wales Office Minister David TC Davies visits one of the Metro Plus projects under construction in the South Wales valley...

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Over 500 criminals and immigration offenders removed

Over 500 criminals and immigration offenders removed

04 October 2022 - 12:54 News Story

Home Office

Foreign criminals removed in September had received combined prison sentences of more than 337 years. ...

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Nuclear Decommissioning Authority calls for applicants for its 2023 PhD bursaries

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority calls for applicants for its 2023 PhD bursaries

04 October 2022 - 11:30 News Story

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

The NDA is looking for research proposals related to nuclear decommissioning for its 2023 PhD Bursary Call....

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Royal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo shows urgent need to tackle sexual violence in conflict

Royal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo shows urgent need to tackle sexual violence in conflict

04 October 2022 - 10:32 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex joins Lord Ahmad on a visit to Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to show urge...

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Andrew Ballheimer, Kalpana Desai and Mahnaz Safa join the Board of UK Government Investments as Non-Executive Directors

Andrew Ballheimer, Kalpana Desai and Mahnaz Safa join the Board of UK Government Investments as Non-Executive Directors

04 October 2022 - 09:15 News Story

HM Treasury

UK Government Investments: Andrew Ballheimer, Kalpana Desair and Mahnaz Safa appointed to the Board of UK Government Inv...

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Prisoners start as apprentices at big name employers

Prisoners start as apprentices at big name employers

04 October 2022 - 08:57 Press Release

Department for Education

Prisoners at open prisons in England are to start high-quality apprenticeships at big name employers thanks to change in...

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Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752

Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752

04 October 2022 - 08:54 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and the United Kingdom, have issued a joint statement to mark 1000 days since Iranian forces sho...

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Less than one month left for VAT businesses to be ready for Making Tax Digital filing

Less than one month left for VAT businesses to be ready for Making Tax Digital filing

04 October 2022 - 08:30 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

VAT-registered businesses must use Making Tax Digital compatible software for their VAT returns from 1 November 2022....

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Bournemouth man prosecuted for working as door supervisor while suspended

Bournemouth man prosecuted for working as door supervisor while suspended

04 October 2022 - 08:19 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

David Dankwa-Smith has been fined for working illegally as a door supervisor at a nightclub in Bournemouth. ...

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Statement to the 101st Session of the Executive Council of the OPCW

Statement to the 101st Session of the Executive Council of the OPCW

04 October 2022 - 07:33 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement to the 101st Session of the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons by H...

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Water companies face new penalties up to £250million

Water companies face new penalties up to £250million

03 October 2022 - 19:01 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Potential civil penalty to rise from £250,000 to up to £250 million to help bring quicker enforcement action against wat...

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Message from HE the Governor at the opening of the House of Assembly and in connection to a surge in gang violence

Message from HE the Governor at the opening of the House of Assembly and in connection to a surge in gang violence

03 October 2022 - 18:39 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Governor offers praise for those who persevere in the face of adversity to tackle crime, stresses the importance of ...

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Joint statement by Ministers of the Joint Expeditionary Force

Joint statement by Ministers of the Joint Expeditionary Force

03 October 2022 - 17:38 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace met virtually with ministers from Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) partner nations to discu...

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Site of UK’s first fusion energy plant selected

Site of UK’s first fusion energy plant selected

03 October 2022 - 17:12 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

West Burton power station site in Nottinghamshire has been selected as the home for the UK’s prototype fusion energy pla...

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UK summons Iranian Chargé d’Affaires following worsening crackdowns on protests

UK summons Iranian Chargé d’Affaires following worsening crackdowns on protests

03 October 2022 - 17:10 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has summoned Iran’s Chargé d’Affaires in the UK over the Iranian...

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Over eight million households to receive second Cost of Living Payment from 8 November

Over eight million households to receive second Cost of Living Payment from 8 November

03 October 2022 - 17:08 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Over 8 million households are set to receive an additional £324 as part of the government’s Cost of Living support packa...

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£60 million fund to boost investment and access to sport and culture in the West Midlands

£60 million fund to boost investment and access to sport and culture in the West Midlands

03 October 2022 - 17:04 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Birmingham 2022 funding has been secured to continue the legacy of the Games by driving inward investment and boosting a...

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Scottish Secretary attends Dunfermline ceremony to mark new city status

Scottish Secretary attends Dunfermline ceremony to mark new city status

03 October 2022 - 16:30 News Story

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland

Following a Royal ceremony led by Their Majesties King Charles III and the Queen Consort, the former Fife town is now Sc...

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Responsible space behaviours: the UK commits not to destructively test direct ascent anti-satellite missiles

Responsible space behaviours: the UK commits not to destructively test direct ascent anti-satellite missiles

03 October 2022 - 16:11 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK government made a statement today, committing not to destructively test direct ascent anti-satellite (DA-ASAT) mi...

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Opening of the Legal Year

Opening of the Legal Year

03 October 2022 - 15:34 News Story

Government Legal Department

Susanna McGibbon, Treasury Solicitor attended the service at Westminster Abbey ...

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An update on Additional Rate tax

An update on Additional Rate tax

03 October 2022 - 15:31 News Story

HM Treasury

The Chancellor confirmed an update to plans for the Additional Rate tax on the morning of 3 October 2022....

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New Civil Service Commissioners appointed

New Civil Service Commissioners appointed

03 October 2022 - 15:00 News Story

Cabinet Office

Elizabeth Walmsley, Stephen Cohen, Christopher Pilgrim and Atul Devani have been appointed as Commissioners as part of t...

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Submitting a planning appeal has changed in some local authority areas – find out where

Submitting a planning appeal has changed in some local authority areas – find out where

03 October 2022 - 14:58 News Story

Planning Inspectorate

We have launched a ‘beta’ planning appeal submission process for more than 30 local planning authority (LPA) areas, mark...

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North Korea ballistic missile launch: FCDO statement

North Korea ballistic missile launch: FCDO statement

03 October 2022 - 14:32 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

A Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office spokesperson statement on North Korea’s ballistic missile launch on 1 Octob...

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Civil/crime news: online form service to submit a complaint

Civil/crime news: online form service to submit a complaint

03 October 2022 - 13:56 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

We are introducing a new online form service to submit a complaint to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA)....

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Have your say on future of Thames Estuary flood risk

Have your say on future of Thames Estuary flood risk

03 October 2022 - 13:51 Press Release

Environment Agency

Views sought on updated plans to boost flood resilience in face of climate change....

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UK wins seat on top UN telecoms council

UK wins seat on top UN telecoms council

03 October 2022 - 12:41 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

UK elected to the International Telecommunication Union’s governing council...

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