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Families to get more choice over home upgrades

Families to get more choice over home upgrades

30 April 2025 - 10:13 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Proposals to give families greater choice when upgrading their home's heating as well as plans to create up to 18,000 tr...

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Roundtable to help turbo-charge Scotland's agriculture industry

Roundtable to help turbo-charge Scotland's agriculture industry

30 April 2025 - 10:09 News Story

Scotland Office

Scotland Office Minister Kirsty McNeill to hear from sector experts on barriers to growth in the Scottish agri-food supp...

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Door supervisor convicted for working with revoked licence

Door supervisor convicted for working with revoked licence

30 April 2025 - 09:58 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

A door supervisor who continued to work after his licence was revoked has been ordered to pay over £1,000 in fines and p...

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Fraud Bill to save £1.5 billion progresses to the Lords

Fraud Bill to save £1.5 billion progresses to the Lords

30 April 2025 - 09:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Plans to recover stolen cash and impose driving bans on those who repeatedly fail to pay back taxpayer money moved a ste...

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Interim report 01/2025: Collision between passenger trains near Talerddig

Interim report 01/2025: Collision between passenger trains near Talerddig

30 April 2025 - 08:59 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

Collision between passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys, 21 October 2024....

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Experienced practitioners vital for educating youngest children

Experienced practitioners vital for educating youngest children

30 April 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Ofsted

Delivering high-quality care and education for babies and toddlers takes skill and expertise, meaning experience and qua...

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European-first semiconductor facility launches in Southampton

European-first semiconductor facility launches in Southampton

30 April 2025 - 08:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A new facility to build the next generation of semiconductor chips, and the first of its kind in Europe, was opened at t...

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Statement on air strike against Houthi military facility in Yemen: 29 April 2025

Statement on air strike against Houthi military facility in Yemen: 29 April 2025

29 April 2025 - 23:28 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Royal Air Force participates in operation targeting a Houthi military facility in Yemen....

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Universal Credit change brings £420 boost to over a million households

Universal Credit change brings £420 boost to over a million households

29 April 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

More than one million households struggling with debt will get to keep an average £420 more of their benefits each year,...

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A quarter century of chemical weapons prevention

A quarter century of chemical weapons prevention

29 April 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Dstl marks 25 years as an OPCW Designated Laboratory, maintaining elite global status in chemical weapons verification a...

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New Chief Executives appointed to lead TRA

New Chief Executives appointed to lead TRA

29 April 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Trade Remedies Authority

The UK Trade Remedies Authority has confirmed the appointment of Jessica Blakely and Carmen Suarez as Chief Executives i...

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Investors and local authorities gear up as AI Growth Zone delivery gathers speed

Investors and local authorities gear up as AI Growth Zone delivery gathers speed

29 April 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Investors and local authorities mobilise as the government kickstarts the next phase for rolling out AI Growth Zones. ...

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Two Trustees appointed to the Natural History Museum board for four year terms commencing 17 March 2025

Two Trustees appointed to the Natural History Museum board for four year terms commencing 17 March 2025

29 April 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Prime Minister has appointed Kate Robson Brown and Tanuja Randery as Trustees of the Natural History Museum. ...

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Businesses commended for exceptional workplace support of disabled people in award ceremony

Businesses commended for exceptional workplace support of disabled people in award ceremony

29 April 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Large and small businesses who have carried out exceptional work in hiring, retaining and supporting disabled people in ...

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Universal Periodic Review 49: UK Statement on Spain

Universal Periodic Review 49: UK Statement on Spain

29 April 2025 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, at Spain's Universal Periodic Review at ...

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RSH publishes regulatory judgements for 18 social landlords

RSH publishes regulatory judgements for 18 social landlords

29 April 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has today published a range of judgements following inspections of social landlord...

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Councils to seize and crush fly-tipping vehicles to clean up Britain

Councils to seize and crush fly-tipping vehicles to clean up Britain

29 April 2025 - 21:30 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Waste criminals, fly-tippers and cowboy waste operators to have vehicles seized and crushed...

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The UK is committed to doing all we can to protect information integrity with a human rights-based approach: UK statement at the UN

The UK is committed to doing all we can to protect information integrity with a human rights-based approach: UK statement at the UN

29 April 2025 - 19:03 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Spokesperson to the UN Letisha Lunin at the UN Committee on Information General Debate....

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We welcome progress in Syria’s political transition since the fall of the Assad regime: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly

We welcome progress in Syria’s political transition since the fall of the Assad regime: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly

29 April 2025 - 18:13 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Lord Collins of Highbury, Minister for Africa and the UN, at the UN General Assembly debate on the Internat...

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Innovative 'collective' pension funds to deliver higher incomes and lower risks for future pensioners

Innovative 'collective' pension funds to deliver higher incomes and lower risks for future pensioners

29 April 2025 - 16:15 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Pensioners of the future will benefit from innovative 'collective' pension schemes to boost their income in retirement a...

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Universal Periodic Review 49: UK Statement on Lao People's Democratic Republic

Universal Periodic Review 49: UK Statement on Lao People's Democratic Republic

29 April 2025 - 14:01 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by the UK's Ambassador for Human Rights to the UN, Eleanor Sanders, at Lao PDR's Universal Periodic Review at ...

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New cryptoasset rules to drive growth and protect consumers

New cryptoasset rules to drive growth and protect consumers

29 April 2025 - 13:46 Press Release

HM Treasury

Changes support innovation while cracking down on fraudsters...

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The treasure of trusteeship

The treasure of trusteeship

29 April 2025 - 13:24 Speech

The Charity Commission

David Holdsworth delivers speech at Trustee Exchange 2025....

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Romford builder banned for Covid loan abuse agrees to repay money he should never have claimed

Romford builder banned for Covid loan abuse agrees to repay money he should never have claimed

29 April 2025 - 13:16 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Construction director previously disqualified as a director signs compensation agreement ...

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DBS launches new ‘Save and Return’ feature for its Barring Referral Service

DBS launches new ‘Save and Return’ feature for its Barring Referral Service

29 April 2025 - 12:06 News Story

Disclosure and Barring Service

DBS are set to launch a new 'Save and Return' feature for its online Barring Referral Service, to make submitting a barr...

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Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, 29 April 2025

Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, 29 April 2025

29 April 2025 - 10:45 Press Release

Cabinet Office

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, Nick Thomas Symonds and the European Commissioner Maroš Šef?ovi? gave a joint UK-EU...

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British-built satellite to map Earth’s forests in 3D for the first time

British-built satellite to map Earth’s forests in 3D for the first time

29 April 2025 - 10:37 News Story

UK Space Agency

A satellite developed by British academics and engineers is set to become the first in the world to measure the conditio...

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Resistance emerges to newest antibiotic

Resistance emerges to newest antibiotic

29 April 2025 - 10:30 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

A new study published by UKHSA shows some bacteria have already become resistant to one of the newest antibiotics introd...

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Universal Periodic Review 49: UK Statement on Guinea

Universal Periodic Review 49: UK Statement on Guinea

29 April 2025 - 09:52 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by the UK's Ambassador for Human Rights to the UN, Eleanor Sanders, at Guinea's Universal Periodic Review at t...

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New appointments to Financial Conduct Authority board announced

New appointments to Financial Conduct Authority board announced

29 April 2025 - 08:30 News Story

HM Treasury

Chancellor announces the appointment of four new Non-Executive Directors at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)....

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