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Former immigration adviser convicted after OISC investigation
We must continue to work together constructively to support the Libyan people to address long-standing issues: UK Statement at the Security Council
Sir Richard Broadbent appointed chair of HMCTS Board

Sir Richard Broadbent appointed chair of HMCTS Board

18 April 2023 - 13:45 News Story

HM Courts & Tribunals Service

Sir Richard Broadbent has been announced as the new chair of the HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) Board....

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Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 - April 2023

Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 - April 2023

18 April 2023 - 12:17 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 have issued a joint statement on the c...

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Secretary of State's speech at Agreement 25 Conference

Secretary of State's speech at Agreement 25 Conference

18 April 2023 - 11:23 Speech

Northern Ireland Office

Secretary of State for NI, Chris-Heaton Harris speaks at QUB's Agreement 25 Conference to mark the 25th Anniversary of t...

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Chancellor announces three new Economic Advisory Council members

Chancellor announces three new Economic Advisory Council members

18 April 2023 - 11:07 News Story

HM Treasury

The Council provides independent, expert advice on economic policy to help grow the economy....

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Suspected Hizballah financier sanctioned under counter-terrorism regulations

Suspected Hizballah financier sanctioned under counter-terrorism regulations

18 April 2023 - 10:24 Press Release

HM Treasury

All assets and economic resources belonging to Nazem Ahmad in the UK have been frozen ...

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Major fund to tackle loneliness and boost volunteering in disadvantaged areas launched

Major fund to tackle loneliness and boost volunteering in disadvantaged areas launched

18 April 2023 - 09:35 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Youth clubs, mental health charities and social enterprises are among the organisations to benefit from up to £30 mill...

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“Partnering for the long haul”: British Foreign Secretary visits Pacific nations

“Partnering for the long haul”: British Foreign Secretary visits Pacific nations

18 April 2023 - 02:31 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly travels to the Pacific to strengthen partnerships with Pacific Island countries and New...

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The costs of inaction on the FSO Safer are severe: UK Statement at the Security Council

The costs of inaction on the FSO Safer are severe: UK Statement at the Security Council

17 April 2023 - 19:59 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen...

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A solid fuel missile is a significant increase in the DPRK’s ballistic missile capabilities: UK Statement at the Security Council
Situation in Sudan, April 2023: joint statement from the Foreign Secretary and US Secretary of State

Situation in Sudan, April 2023: joint statement from the Foreign Secretary and US Secretary of State

17 April 2023 - 15:41 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has given a joint statement with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the situat...

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New trees to benefit community, wildlife and environment in the Lower Otter

New trees to benefit community, wildlife and environment in the Lower Otter

17 April 2023 - 14:40 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Lower Otter Restoration Project has planted over 23,000 native trees....

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TRA publishes initial conclusions on steel trade tariff quotas for developing countries

TRA publishes initial conclusions on steel trade tariff quotas for developing countries

17 April 2023 - 14:00 News Story

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has published its initial conclusions on steel imports from developing countries in categories subject to the UK...

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Cindy Rampersaud joins UKHSA's Audit and Risk Committee

Cindy Rampersaud joins UKHSA's Audit and Risk Committee

17 April 2023 - 13:48 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

Cindy Rampersaud has been appointed non-executive member and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee....

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Prime Minister outlines his vision for Maths to 18

Prime Minister outlines his vision for Maths to 18

17 April 2023 - 12:27 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak outlines vision to ensure every young person has the maths skills they need to succeed....

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Economic Secretary to the Treasury speech

Economic Secretary to the Treasury speech

17 April 2023 - 12:04 Speech

HM Treasury

Delivered at the Innovate Finance Global Summit....

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Non-Executive Director recruitment

Non-Executive Director recruitment

17 April 2023 - 11:31 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Details of recruitment for a Non-Executive Director...

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RAF Voyager refuels mid-air with Sustainable Aviation Fuel

RAF Voyager refuels mid-air with Sustainable Aviation Fuel

17 April 2023 - 11:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The Royal Air Force has successfully completed a Voyager air-to-air refuelling flight, powered by an approximately 43% b...

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Inclusive Britain actions delivered to tackle racial disparities and level up communities

Inclusive Britain actions delivered to tackle racial disparities and level up communities

17 April 2023 - 10:34 News Story

Closed organisation: Government Equalities Office

Kemi Badenoch MP, Minister for Women and Equalities, has announced that 32 of the Inclusive Britain action plan measures...

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PM speech on improving attainment in mathematics: 17 April 2023

PM speech on improving attainment in mathematics: 17 April 2023

17 April 2023 - 10:34 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a speech on improving attainment in mathematics for 16-18 year olds....

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Essex company and directors fined thousands for illegal waste site

Essex company and directors fined thousands for illegal waste site

17 April 2023 - 09:33 Press Release

Environment Agency

An Essex waste company and its directors have been fined more than £20,000 after they stored tonnes of waste illegally a...

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UK condemns sentencing of British-Russian Opposition Leader Vladimir Kara-Murza

UK condemns sentencing of British-Russian Opposition Leader Vladimir Kara-Murza

17 April 2023 - 09:05 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK has summoned the Russian Ambassador after the politically-motivated conviction and sentencing of British dual-nat...

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Environment and Climate Ministers of the G7 Countries agree actions to reverse biodiversity loss at G7 meeting in Japan

Environment and Climate Ministers of the G7 Countries agree actions to reverse biodiversity loss at G7 meeting in Japan

17 April 2023 - 08:43 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

G7 Environment and Climate Ministers committed to increase funding to support the developing world in protecting nature...

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Government explores major reform to flagship renewables scheme to improve energy security and drive investment

Government explores major reform to flagship renewables scheme to improve energy security and drive investment

17 April 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Government seeking views on introducing Contracts for Difference reforms rewarding applicants for including factors not ...

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UK Space Agency funding for international space partnerships

UK Space Agency funding for international space partnerships

17 April 2023 - 08:13 News Story

UK Space Agency

The UK Space Agency is launching the £20 million International Bilateral Fund....

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New Smart Data Council to drive forward savings for household bills

New Smart Data Council to drive forward savings for household bills

16 April 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

New Smart Data project aimed at cutting bills for consumers...

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Government outlines action needed in coming years to decarbonise aviation

Government outlines action needed in coming years to decarbonise aviation

16 April 2023 - 23:15 News Story

Department for Transport

Plans to speed up the design, manufacture, and rollout of zero emission aircraft and infrastructure at UK airports....

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New data laws debated in Parliament

New data laws debated in Parliament

16 April 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New data regulations to be introduced to help fix everyday problems for the public...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Somalia: Michael Nithavrianakis

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Somalia: Michael Nithavrianakis

16 April 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Michael Nithavrianakis MVO has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Somalia....

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