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UN Human Rights Council 56: Sri Lanka Core Group statement

UN Human Rights Council 56: Sri Lanka Core Group statement

19 June 2024 - 15:57 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Sri Lanka Core Group statement. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French. ...

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Martin Clarke CB FIA, former Government Actuary

Martin Clarke CB FIA, former Government Actuary

19 June 2024 - 15:46 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

A reflection on the life of the former Government Actuary, Martin Clarke, who has passed away after a period in hospital...

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Russia’s so-called peace proposal shows disdain for the rules based international system: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia’s so-called peace proposal shows disdain for the rules based international system: UK statement to the OSCE

19 June 2024 - 15:27 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Politico-Military Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, adds that the UK will support Ukraine for as long as it takes to secure a j...

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World Trade Organization: Canada’s Trade Policy Review, June 2024: UK Statement

World Trade Organization: Canada’s Trade Policy Review, June 2024: UK Statement

19 June 2024 - 15:20 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, gave a statement during Canada's WTO Trade ...

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Libya has vast potential but its future prosperity depends on political stability: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Libya has vast potential but its future prosperity depends on political stability: UK statement at the UN Security Council

19 June 2024 - 15:05 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Lib...

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Banner commemorating the Slavery Abolition Act is at risk of leaving the UK

Banner commemorating the Slavery Abolition Act is at risk of leaving the UK

19 June 2024 - 13:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

A temporary export bar has been placed on a silk banner commemorating the Slavery Abolition Act 1833...

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Glue traps licensing scheme opens

Glue traps licensing scheme opens

19 June 2024 - 11:21 News Story

Natural England

A licensing regime for the use of rodent glue traps has opened to applicants today (19 June) ....

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Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 6 June 2024: joint statement

Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 6 June 2024: joint statement

19 June 2024 - 11:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the 14th meeting of the Specialised Committee...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: Item 2 – Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Update of the International Independent Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan

UN Human Rights Council 56: Item 2 – Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Update of the International Independent Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan

19 June 2024 - 10:35 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

National Statement on Sudan, delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley....

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Strategic Command personnel recognised in Birthday Honours List 2024

Strategic Command personnel recognised in Birthday Honours List 2024

19 June 2024 - 10:05 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

Members of Strategic Command have been recognised in His Majesty King Charles’ Birthday Honours List and Operational Awa...

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Impact of Joint Knowledge Transfer programme

Impact of Joint Knowledge Transfer programme

19 June 2024 - 09:20 News Story

Government Chemist

Impact analysis of work completed clearly illustrates that the Joint KT Framework provides an effective mechanism to del...

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19th century ornithological volumes at risk of leaving the UK

19th century ornithological volumes at risk of leaving the UK

18 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

A temporary export bar has been placed on the 19th century volumes of ‘A history of the birds of Europe’ by H. E. Dresse...

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Chinese Coast Guard and Maritime Militia vessels in the South China Sea: FCDO statement

Chinese Coast Guard and Maritime Militia vessels in the South China Sea: FCDO statement

18 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office responded to Chinese Coast Guard and Maritime Militia vessels' actions ag...

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UK House Price Index for April 2024

UK House Price Index for April 2024

18 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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Exquisite table top once owned by Louis XIV at risk of leaving the UK

Exquisite table top once owned by Louis XIV at risk of leaving the UK

18 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

A temporary export bar has been placed on a decorated table top once owned by King Louis XIV of France ...

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We must all urge Russia to withdraw its forces from the internationally recognised territory of Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council

We must all urge Russia to withdraw its forces from the internationally recognised territory of Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council

18 June 2024 - 19:57 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukr...

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The UK calls for urgent de-escalation in El Fasher: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK calls for urgent de-escalation in El Fasher: UK statement at the UN Security Council

18 June 2024 - 15:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan

UN Human Rights Council 56: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan

18 June 2024 - 14:54 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Re...

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CNC Officers from Harwell Remember Operation Overlord

CNC Officers from Harwell Remember Operation Overlord

18 June 2024 - 13:50 News Story

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

It was 5 June 1944, when 38 Group RAF, 6th Airborne Division and the Harwell-based Glider Regiment, flew to the shores o...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: High Commissioner’s Report on Myanmar

UN Human Rights Council 56: High Commissioner’s Report on Myanmar

18 June 2024 - 10:35 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue: High Commissioner’s Report on Myanmar, delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French....

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UK agrees deals on mackerel fishing with Norway and the Faroe Islands

UK agrees deals on mackerel fishing with Norway and the Faroe Islands

18 June 2024 - 08:26 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New fisheries arrangements will significantly reduce fishing pressure on mackerel....

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World Trade Organization: Iceland’s Trade Policy Review, June 2024: UK Statement

World Trade Organization: Iceland’s Trade Policy Review, June 2024: UK Statement

18 June 2024 - 07:29 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, gave a statement during Iceland's WTO Trade...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: Interactive Dialogue on International Fact Finding Mission for the Sudan

UN Human Rights Council 56: Interactive Dialogue on International Fact Finding Mission for the Sudan

17 June 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue on Oral Update of the Independent International Fact Finding Mission for the Sudan. Core Group Stat...

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Anniversary Statement: Embraer 190, ZS-YAD, 17 June 2023

Anniversary Statement: Embraer 190, ZS-YAD, 17 June 2023

17 June 2024 - 13:08 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Investigation of go-arounds, St Helena Airport, 17 June 2023...

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Government unveils major package of farming and food sector support

Government unveils major package of farming and food sector support

17 June 2024 - 09:09 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The Prime Minister has unveiled a major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food sector...

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Appointment of Dean of Worcester: 17 June 2024

Appointment of Dean of Worcester: 17 June 2024

17 June 2024 - 09:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Canon Dr Stephen Edwards, Interim Dean of Worcester, to be appointe...

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Report 05/2024: Signal passed at danger at Stafford Trent Valley Junction No. 1

Report 05/2024: Signal passed at danger at Stafford Trent Valley Junction No. 1

16 June 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into a signal passed at danger at Stafford Trent Valley Junction No. 1, 22 August 202...

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Anglers invited to return to English rivers

Anglers invited to return to English rivers

16 June 2024 - 11:00 News Story

Environment Agency

As a new fishing season begins, the Environment Agency welcomes anglers back to English rivers. ...

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Prime Minister to travel to Switzerland for major peace summit on Ukraine

Prime Minister to travel to Switzerland for major peace summit on Ukraine

15 June 2024 - 16:30 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister will travel to Switzerland today to reiterate the UK’s support for Ukraine....

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Alan Bates, top business executives and leading innovators honoured for King’s Birthday

Alan Bates, top business executives and leading innovators honoured for King’s Birthday

15 June 2024 - 08:28 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

List of endorsed recipients includes current and former leaders of FTSE 100 companies...

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