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UN Human Rights Council 54: UK Statement on Ukraine

UN Human Rights Council 54: UK Statement on Ukraine

09 October 2023 - 09:54 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s oral update on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Ambassad...

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Trade Minister in Peru and Colombia to boost trade with Latin America

Trade Minister in Peru and Colombia to boost trade with Latin America

09 October 2023 - 09:16 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

International Trade Minister kicks off a multi-state visit to Peru and Colombia to meet counterparts and push forward ac...

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Game-changing exascale computer planned for Edinburgh

Game-changing exascale computer planned for Edinburgh

08 October 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Edinburgh has been selected to host a next-gen supercomputer fuelling economic growth, building on the success of a Bris...

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£89 million of funding to develop cutting edge new electric vehicle technology

£89 million of funding to develop cutting edge new electric vehicle technology

08 October 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

£89 million of funding has been awarded to 20 cutting edge net zero tech projects, reinforcing the UK as a world leader ...

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Preparing the way for self-driving mass transit services in remote, rural, and urban areas

Preparing the way for self-driving mass transit services in remote, rural, and urban areas

08 October 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Local Authorities and regional transport operators will study how self-driving vehicle technology can improve local tran...

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Two members appointed to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee

Two members appointed to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee

08 October 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Robert Thomas and Rebecca White as members of the Criminal Procedure...

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PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel : 8 October 2023

PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel : 8 October 2023

08 October 2023 - 16:22 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this afternoon, following deadly attacks by Hamas ...

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PM call with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada: 6 October 2023

PM call with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada: 6 October 2023

06 October 2023 - 22:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this evening....

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UK reinforcements arrive in Kosovo for NATO peacekeeping mission

UK reinforcements arrive in Kosovo for NATO peacekeeping mission

06 October 2023 - 16:39 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The first British soldiers of a two hundred-strong deployment arrived in Kosovo today to reinforce NATO’s Kosovo Force (...

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Statement on the UK - U.S. SME Dialogues – California (5 October 2023)

Statement on the UK - U.S. SME Dialogues – California (5 October 2023)

06 October 2023 - 14:42 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

Statement follows the seventh meeting of the UK - U.S. SME Dialogues in Indio, California....

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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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