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Appalling attacks on Hroza and Kharkiv: UK statement to the OSCE

Appalling attacks on Hroza and Kharkiv: UK statement to the OSCE

06 October 2023 - 14:22 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland says Russia's latest attacks against Ukraine demonstrate the depths of depravity Russian forces ...

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Court orders drug dealer spend longer in prison

Court orders drug dealer spend longer in prison

06 October 2023 - 14:00 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A drug dealer who sold cocaine worth nearly half-a-million pounds before fleeing to evade arrest has his sentence increa...

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An inspection of the immigration system as it relates to the social care sector

An inspection of the immigration system as it relates to the social care sector

06 October 2023 - 13:57 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

In line with his 2023-24 inspection plan, the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an in...

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Amanda Spielman’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts, 2023

Amanda Spielman’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts, 2023

06 October 2023 - 13:48 Speech

Ofsted

A speech by Ofsted's Chief Inspector at the Confederation of School Trusts’ conference....

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Freedom of religion or belief remains a UK priority: UK statement at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 2023

Freedom of religion or belief remains a UK priority: UK statement at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 2023

06 October 2023 - 13:10 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

At the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 2023, the UK reiterated its commitment to Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB)....

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Cadets' health and well-being 'in safe hands' with new support group

Cadets' health and well-being 'in safe hands' with new support group

06 October 2023 - 11:51 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Organisations join forces to protect cadets throughout their training....

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UN HRC54: Working Group on Rights of People of African Descent

UN HRC54: Working Group on Rights of People of African Descent

06 October 2023 - 11:10 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on the Rights of People of African Descent. Delivered by UK's Ambassador to ...

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Strategic Command leads chemical sensing equipment project

Strategic Command leads chemical sensing equipment project

06 October 2023 - 10:11 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

UK Armed Forces will be better protected on the front line with the development of next generation chemical detection ca...

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New £88 million sensing equipment to protect UK Armed Forces

New £88 million sensing equipment to protect UK Armed Forces

06 October 2023 - 09:54 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

New technology with capability to detect, identify and monitor the presence of toxic industrial chemicals and chemical w...

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AUKUS personnel collaborate on UK submarines for future security

AUKUS personnel collaborate on UK submarines for future security

06 October 2023 - 09:22 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Representatives from Australia and the US have joined Royal Navy personnel in Faslane to watch and understand how to mai...

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National Customer Services Week - AI and automation

National Customer Services Week - AI and automation

06 October 2023 - 08:31 News Story

Disclosure and Barring Service

DBS' Associate Director for Innovation discusses the role of AI and automation to support our customer service colleague...

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Almost 250,000 early birds file Self Assessment in first week

Almost 250,000 early birds file Self Assessment in first week

05 October 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Almost 250,000 Self Assessment customers filed their tax return for 2022 to 2023 tax year between 6 and 12 April 2023....

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Work begins on a major flood scheme in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire

Work begins on a major flood scheme in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire

05 October 2023 - 23:01 News Story

Environment Agency

The £26 million flood storage reservoir will better protect homes and businesses in the Nottinghamshire village of Lowdh...

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Joint statement following the PM's meeting on migration: 05 October 2023

Joint statement following the PM's meeting on migration: 05 October 2023

05 October 2023 - 22:06 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni chaired a small-group meeting on migration and orga...

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PM meeting with the President of Ukraine: 05 October 2023

PM meeting with the President of Ukraine: 05 October 2023

05 October 2023 - 22:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the European Political Community Summit in Spain today...

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The UK is committed to promoting the health and well-being of all to advance the Sustainable Development Goals: UK statement at the UN General Assembly

The UK is committed to promoting the health and well-being of all to advance the Sustainable Development Goals: UK statement at the UN General Assembly

05 October 2023 - 18:51 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Tom Woodroffe, UK Ambassador to the ECOSOC, at the Adoption of the Political Declarations of the High-Level...

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PM meeting with the Prime Minister of Albania: 5 October 2023

PM meeting with the Prime Minister of Albania: 5 October 2023

05 October 2023 - 17:22 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama on the sidelines of the European Political Community Summit in ...

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Education Secretary addresses the Confederation of School Trusts

Education Secretary addresses the Confederation of School Trusts

05 October 2023 - 17:20 Speech

Department for Education

Gillian Keegan recognised the hard work of teachers and discussed the new Advanced British Standard at the Confederation...

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Emissions scheme to reduce sale of carbon allowances on path to net zero

Emissions scheme to reduce sale of carbon allowances on path to net zero

05 October 2023 - 16:45 News Story

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Tighter emission limits for industries under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, as the 2024 carbon allowance auction calen...

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PM meeting with the Irish Taoiseach: 5 October 2023

PM meeting with the Irish Taoiseach: 5 October 2023

05 October 2023 - 15:58 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met the Irish Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, at the European Political Community meeting in Spain today....

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TRA opens transition review into biodiesel from Argentina

TRA opens transition review into biodiesel from Argentina

05 October 2023 - 15:53 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The Trade Remedies Authority has launched a transition review into countervailing measures on biodiesel imported from Ar...

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PM meeting with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 5 October 2023

PM meeting with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 5 October 2023

05 October 2023 - 15:48 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the European Political Community meeting in Granada, Spain to...

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Government lawyers growing their presence in Manchester office

Government lawyers growing their presence in Manchester office

05 October 2023 - 15:30 Press Release

Government Legal Department

GLD's Manchester office officially open ...

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Government launches intervention at Birmingham City Council

Government launches intervention at Birmingham City Council

05 October 2023 - 15:11 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Five-year intervention launched at Birmingham City Council to fix serious problems...

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Partnership day of action cracks down on waste crime in Cumbria

Partnership day of action cracks down on waste crime in Cumbria

05 October 2023 - 14:49 Press Release

Environment Agency

A partnership day of action in West Cumbria has seen road users stop checked and waste sites visited by the Environment ...

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Supporting NATO’s Cyber Posture

Supporting NATO’s Cyber Posture

05 October 2023 - 14:41 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

Insight from Strategic Command shared at CyberSec Summit 2023....

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Find out about every new transport project in your region

Find out about every new transport project in your region

05 October 2023 - 14:20 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

As a result of the decision to scrap the extension of HS2, every region will now receive investment in the modes of tran...

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Getting great people to steer our great institutions

Getting great people to steer our great institutions

05 October 2023 - 13:53 News Story

Cabinet Office

There are hundreds of public institutions in the UK, from museums and galleries to the NHS, national parks and regulator...

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Persecution of the Baha'i faith in Iran: FCDO statement

Persecution of the Baha'i faith in Iran: FCDO statement

05 October 2023 - 13:38 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has released a statement calling on Iran to cease the persecution of th...

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The contempt Russia is showing for human life is inexcusable: UK statement to the OSCE

The contempt Russia is showing for human life is inexcusable: UK statement to the OSCE

05 October 2023 - 13:27 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown says that, as winter approaches, the UK will continue its support for Ukraine's vital in...

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