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International agreement to fight fraud secured

International agreement to fight fraud secured

11 March 2024 - 15:22 News Story

Home Office

The Home Secretary has agreed a new agreement with international leaders to fight fraud. ...

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Over £180m of investment fast-tracked to prevent sewage spills

Over £180m of investment fast-tracked to prevent sewage spills

11 March 2024 - 14:39 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Thousands of spills to be prevented by increased investment this year. ...

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Secretary of State speech at Tech UK, London

Secretary of State speech at Tech UK, London

11 March 2024 - 14:31 Speech

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Michelle Donelan, at Tech UK on Monday...

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MHRA response to Equity in Medical Devices: Independent Review

MHRA response to Equity in Medical Devices: Independent Review

11 March 2024 - 13:59 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA welcomes the publication of Dame Margaret Whitehead’s Equity in Medical Devices: Independent Review...

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New laws to cut migration and tackle care worker visa abuse

New laws to cut migration and tackle care worker visa abuse

11 March 2024 - 11:51 News Story

Home Office

Reforms to restrict care workers from bringing family members are now in force, while care providers are required to reg...

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Will Quince MP appointed to conduct review into food procurement

Will Quince MP appointed to conduct review into food procurement

11 March 2024 - 11:43 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Will Quince MP appointed to conduct review into public sector food procurement ...

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British investors targeted in first government advertising push for scale-up boost

British investors targeted in first government advertising push for scale-up boost

11 March 2024 - 11:30 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A new campaign aimed at driving up investment opportunities in scale-ups was launched by the Technology Secretary today....

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Tech leaders to make latest fuel prices available on top apps

Tech leaders to make latest fuel prices available on top apps

11 March 2024 - 10:59 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Tech companies collaborate on the government's Pumpwatch scheme to bring down road fuel prices for drivers....

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Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin extended in post

Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin extended in post

11 March 2024 - 10:33 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps confirm that Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony R...

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Crack down on long term empty homes

Crack down on long term empty homes

11 March 2024 - 09:57 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Strengthened 100% council tax premium on long term empty homes comes into force on 1 April, with councils able to spend ...

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Civil Procedure Rule Committee: Annual open meeting 10 May 2024

Civil Procedure Rule Committee: Annual open meeting 10 May 2024

11 March 2024 - 09:38 News Story

Civil Procedure Rule Committee

Are you interested in observing the rule making process?...

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Government commits more funding to protect UK Muslims

Government commits more funding to protect UK Muslims

11 March 2024 - 09:29 News Story

Home Office

The government has committed to providing UK Muslims with more than £117 million of protective security funding over the...

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New action to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices

New action to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Government outlines action to make UK a world leader in tackling ethnic and other biases in medical devices....

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UK supports millions of people globally in bid to end gender-based violence

UK supports millions of people globally in bid to end gender-based violence

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK support has reached over 4 million people over 2 years, helping tackle domestic abuse, child marriage and female geni...

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Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee members to visit Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee members to visit Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Cabinet Office

A range of views are being considered for UK-wide project....

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Etrasimod approved to treat patients over the age of 16 with ulcerative colitis

Etrasimod approved to treat patients over the age of 16 with ulcerative colitis

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (11 March 2024) approved the medicine etrasimod...

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Ofsted responds to the Education Select Committee report

Ofsted responds to the Education Select Committee report

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Ofsted

Ofsted has today responded to each of the Education Select Committee's recommendations. ...

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UK hosts world leaders for first Global Fraud Summit

UK hosts world leaders for first Global Fraud Summit

11 March 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

The first Global Fraud Summit, hosted by the Home Secretary, begins in London today. Ministers from the G7, Five Eyes, S...

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Get your blood pressure checked

Get your blood pressure checked

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Millions at risk from 'silent killer' as NHS campaign warns there are often 'no clues' when it comes to high blood press...

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Quizartinib approved to treat adult patients with a type of blood cancer

Quizartinib approved to treat adult patients with a type of blood cancer

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (11 March 2024) approved the medicine quizartin...

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Further agreement with telecoms firms to protect vulnerable customers

Further agreement with telecoms firms to protect vulnerable customers

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan has secured a further agreement with telecoms companies to protect vulnerable cust...

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The UK is deeply concerned by Special Representative Patten's findings of sexual violence on 7 October: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK is deeply concerned by Special Representative Patten's findings of sexual violence on 7 October: UK statement at the UN Security Council

11 March 2024 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon at the United Nations Security Council meeting on the Middle East. ...

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Appointment of the Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 2024

Appointment of the Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 2024

10 March 2024 - 00:02 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the appointment of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh as His Majesty’s Lord High Commissione...

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£35 million investment to boost maternity safety

£35 million investment to boost maternity safety

10 March 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The investment will be provided over the next 3 years to ensure maternity services listen to and act on women’s experien...

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New ‘Elizabeth Emblem’ unveiled to commemorate public servants who died in line of duty

New ‘Elizabeth Emblem’ unveiled to commemorate public servants who died in line of duty

09 March 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Family members of police officers, firefighters and other public servants who have died in public service will be recogn...

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The UK repeats its call to Russia to withdraw its troops, cease the bloodshed and end this senseless war: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The UK calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities during the month of Ramadan in Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Senegal Presidential Elections: UK statement

Senegal Presidential Elections: UK statement

08 March 2024 - 16:10 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The United Kingdom has made a statement welcoming the announcement of Presidential elections in Senegal....

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Family disputes to be resolved faster through extra £170 million investment into the justice system

Family disputes to be resolved faster through extra £170 million investment into the justice system

08 March 2024 - 15:31 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Families will benefit from new early legal advice to spare them stress of court....

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Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during February 2024 under Paris MOU

Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during February 2024 under Paris MOU

08 March 2024 - 14:51 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that four foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK p...

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