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Grave of Donegal soldier identified in France more than 100 years after his death

Grave of Donegal soldier identified in France more than 100 years after his death

08 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The grave of Company Quartermaster Serjeant (CQMS) John Doherty MM (Military Medal), who went missing in France on 22 Ma...

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Apply for Criminal Legal Aid  updates

Apply for Criminal Legal Aid updates

08 July 2024 - 15:57 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

98 per cent of applications can now be made through the Apply for Criminal Legal Aid service. ...

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The UK calls on all parties to the conflict to uphold the humanitarian truce in the Democratic Republic of Congo: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK calls on all parties to the conflict to uphold the humanitarian truce in the Democratic Republic of Congo: UK statement at the UN Security Council

08 July 2024 - 14:56 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Political Counsellor, at the Security Council meeting on the Democratic Republic of Co...

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The UK is committed to securing a sustainable peace and long-term stability for Yemen: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council

The UK is committed to securing a sustainable peace and long-term stability for Yemen: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council

08 July 2024 - 14:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK explanation of vote delivered by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, following the Se...

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Water supply issues in Brixham area

Water supply issues in Brixham area

08 July 2024 - 14:17 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Government receiving regular updates on a Boil Water Notice from South West Water....

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Award recognition for Dstl and DASA

Award recognition for Dstl and DASA

08 July 2024 - 13:25 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Staff working on the DragonFire laser energy weapon were among those commended by the Vice Chief of the Defence Staff a...

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Official Receiver to return £280m recovered from the Thomas Cook group of companies

Official Receiver to return £280m recovered from the Thomas Cook group of companies

08 July 2024 - 13:22 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

The Official Receiver has announced plans to return £280 million to creditors of the Thomas Cook group of companies...

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Chancellor unveils a new era for economic growth

Chancellor unveils a new era for economic growth

08 July 2024 - 13:14 News Story

HM Treasury

The Chancellor has today promised to take immediate action to fix the foundations of the economy, rebuild Britain and ma...

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Energy Secretary Ed Miliband sets out his priorities for the department

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband sets out his priorities for the department

08 July 2024 - 12:45 News Story

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Message from Ed Miliband following his appointment as the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero....

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A message from Prime Minister Keir Starmer to the Civil Service

A message from Prime Minister Keir Starmer to the Civil Service

08 July 2024 - 11:51 Speech

Civil Service

Prime Minister Keir Starmer shares his first message to the Civil Service....

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is taking immediate action to fix the foundations of our economy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is taking immediate action to fix the foundations of our economy

08 July 2024 - 11:00 Speech

HM Treasury

In her first speech as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves laid out plans to rebuild Britain and make every part of the country be...

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New health secretary joined by NHS CEO on London GP surgery visit

New health secretary joined by NHS CEO on London GP surgery visit

07 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The Secretary of State and NHS Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard visited the Abbey Medical Centre in St John’s Wood, Lond...

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Senior appointments to CMA’s Digital Markets Unit

Senior appointments to CMA’s Digital Markets Unit

07 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

3 senior directors appointed as CMA continues to prepare for new digital markets responsibilities....

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DSIT bolstered to better serve the British public through science and technology

DSIT bolstered to better serve the British public through science and technology

07 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) will expand in both scope and size bringing experts in data...

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Education Secretary begins push to recruit 6,500 new teachers

Education Secretary begins push to recruit 6,500 new teachers

07 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Education

Education Secretary takes first steps to reset relationship with teaching profession and recruit 6,500 new teachers....

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New Defence Secretary pledges to step up support for Ukraine on visit to Odesa

New Defence Secretary pledges to step up support for Ukraine on visit to Odesa

07 July 2024 - 18:22 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The UK's new Defence Secretary has pledged to step up the UK's support for Ukraine on a visit to Odesa, less than 48 hou...

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PM call with President Ramaphosa of South Africa: 7 July 2024

PM call with President Ramaphosa of South Africa: 7 July 2024

07 July 2024 - 12:32 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, this morning....

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PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel: 7 July 2024

PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel: 7 July 2024

07 July 2024 - 12:28 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this morning....

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Home Secretary launches new Border Security Command

Home Secretary launches new Border Security Command

06 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has today set out the first steps to establishing a new UK Border Security Command (BSC). ...

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PM call with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority: 7 July 2024

PM call with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority: 7 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas this morning....

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PM call with the President of the United Arab Emirates: 7 July 2024

PM call with the President of the United Arab Emirates: 7 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

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

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PM call with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 6 July 2024

PM call with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 6 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 17:46 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, this afternoon....

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PM call with President Macron of France : 6 July 2024

PM call with President Macron of France : 6 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 17:44 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, this afternoon....

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Secretary of State meets First and deputy First ministers

Secretary of State meets First and deputy First ministers

06 July 2024 - 17:19 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The newly appointed Secretary of State makes first visit to Northern Ireland since taking up the role....

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Prime Minister's remarks at Downing Street: 6 July 2024

Prime Minister's remarks at Downing Street: 6 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 13:42 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at Downing Street....

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PM call with Prime Minister Albanese of Australia: 6 July 2024

PM call with Prime Minister Albanese of Australia: 6 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 12:09 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, this morning...

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PM call with Prime Minister Kishida of Japan: 6 July 2024

PM call with Prime Minister Kishida of Japan: 6 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 12:08 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, this morning....

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PM call with Prime Minister Modi of India: 6 July 2024

PM call with Prime Minister Modi of India: 6 July 2024

06 July 2024 - 11:44 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, this morning....

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Defence Secretary address to staff

Defence Secretary address to staff

06 July 2024 - 10:53 Speech

Ministry of Defence

Defence Secretary John Healey addressed Armed Forces and civilian staff at the MOD following his appointment on Friday 5...

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Reconnecting Britain for our security and prosperity: Foreign Secretary David Lammy's statement

Reconnecting Britain for our security and prosperity: Foreign Secretary David Lammy's statement

05 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

David Lammy outlined his priorities following his appointment as Foreign Secretary on 5 July 2024....

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