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MMO prioritises six vitally important inshore marine protected areas for assessment and management

MMO prioritises six vitally important inshore marine protected areas for assessment and management

21 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Marine Management Organisation has prioritised six ecologically significant inshore marine protected areas (MPAs) for as...

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New nuclear power plant earmarked for North Wales

New nuclear power plant earmarked for North Wales

21 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Wylfa in Anglesey is the government's preferred site for a large-scale gigawatt nuclear power plant....

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UK and Albania working innovatively to build on migration partnership success

UK and Albania working innovatively to build on migration partnership success

21 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary travels to Albania to underline the success of our partnership to tackle people smugglers and ille...

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Deputy Prime Minister speech on resilience: 22 May 2024

Deputy Prime Minister speech on resilience: 22 May 2024

21 May 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Cabinet Office

Deputy Prime Minister makes a speech at the London Defence Conference on resilience....

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Tech Secretary unveils £8.5 million research funding set to break new grounds in AI safety testing

Tech Secretary unveils £8.5 million research funding set to break new grounds in AI safety testing

21 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Up to £8.5 million of government research grants will be offered to improve society’s resilience to the risks arising fr...

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Parole Board Management Committee Non-Executive Directors

Parole Board Management Committee Non-Executive Directors

21 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Parole Board

Appointment of Parole Board Audit & Risk Committee Chair and Non-Executive Directors ...

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UK Government confirms increase to Scottish Government borrowing

UK Government confirms increase to Scottish Government borrowing

21 May 2024 - 15:48 News Story

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland

Scotland Act Order approval will increases borrowing resource to fund vital public services including schools, hospitals...

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What does lower inflation mean for you?

What does lower inflation mean for you?

21 May 2024 - 14:42 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

An economist from the Treasury explains exactly what a fall in inflation means for you....

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MHRA announces a proposed framework for international recognition of medical devices

MHRA announces a proposed framework for international recognition of medical devices

21 May 2024 - 14:27 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

This initiative signals an important step towards a new regulatory framework for medical devices in Great Britain which ...

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Minister Ghani to push for peace and reconciliation on visit to Western Balkans

Minister Ghani to push for peace and reconciliation on visit to Western Balkans

21 May 2024 - 13:52 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister Ghani visits Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina at a time of increasing threats to regional peace and stability....

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Major levelling up regeneration programme rolled out in Torbay

Major levelling up regeneration programme rolled out in Torbay

21 May 2024 - 13:26 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Torquay, Paignton and Brixham in Torbay to benefit from tailored levelling up programme...

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MHRA announces consultation on improved safety for high risk in vitro diagnostic devices  

MHRA announces consultation on improved safety for high risk in vitro diagnostic devices  

21 May 2024 - 13:23 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (21 May 2024) launched a four-week consultation...

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Government publishes updated guidance on national security powers

Government publishes updated guidance on national security powers

21 May 2024 - 12:00 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, publishes updated guidance on the use of powers under the National Security and In...

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Grooming Gangs Taskforce arrests hundreds in first year

Grooming Gangs Taskforce arrests hundreds in first year

21 May 2024 - 11:33 News Story

Home Office

A dedicated police taskforce set up to bring down grooming gangs has supported police forces in England and Wales to mak...

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Fisheries and Seafood Scheme closes for 2024

Fisheries and Seafood Scheme closes for 2024

21 May 2024 - 11:07 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS), administered by Marine Management Organisation (MMO) on behalf of Defra, delive...

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Economic Secretary's speech at the CityWeek Conference

Economic Secretary's speech at the CityWeek Conference

21 May 2024 - 10:20 Speech

HM Treasury

Economic Secretary to the Treasury Bim Afolami delivers speech at the CityWeek conference on the benefits of economic so...

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Appointment of Lord Warden and Admiral of the Cinque Ports

Appointment of Lord Warden and Admiral of the Cinque Ports

21 May 2024 - 10:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the appointment of Admiral Sir George Zambellas GCB, DSC, ADC, DL, as Lord Warden and Admiral of t...

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PM remarks in Austria: 21 May 2024

PM remarks in Austria: 21 May 2024

21 May 2024 - 09:36 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's remarks ahead of a bilateral meeting with Chancellor Karl Nehammer in Vienna, Austria....

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Don’t lose out – extend Child Benefit for your 16 to 19 year old

Don’t lose out – extend Child Benefit for your 16 to 19 year old

21 May 2024 - 08:54 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

How to claim Child Benefit if your child is continuing in further education after their GCSEs....

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Joint Statement between UK and Austria: 21 May 2024

Joint Statement between UK and Austria: 21 May 2024

21 May 2024 - 08:34 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Today [Tuesday 21 May] Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to his counterpart Chancellor Karl Nehammer in Austria on tackli...

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Government secures future of UK Youth Parliament

Government secures future of UK Youth Parliament

21 May 2024 - 08:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Government appoints the National Youth Agency as the new body to run the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) for 2024/25 ...

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Defendants that caused fires that raged for days are sentenced

Defendants that caused fires that raged for days are sentenced

21 May 2024 - 05:33 Press Release

Environment Agency

Some 6 defendants who repeatedly ignored Environment Agency advice about waste storage have been sentenced following an ...

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British AI pioneers share £1 million in prizes as government unveils inaugural Manchester Prize finalists

British AI pioneers share £1 million in prizes as government unveils inaugural Manchester Prize finalists

21 May 2024 - 05:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Ten teams from across the country have been chosen as finalists of the inaugural Manchester Prize. ...

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Planning red tape slashed for farmers

Planning red tape slashed for farmers

20 May 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Planning rules coming into force today make it easier to convert unused farm buildings into new homes, farm shops and gy...

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Historic first as companies spanning North America, Asia, Europe and Middle East agree safety commitments on development of AI

Historic first as companies spanning North America, Asia, Europe and Middle East agree safety commitments on development of AI

20 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New commitments to develop AI safely have been agreed with 16 AI tech companies spanning the globe....

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UK and Qatar to work together on a pathway to peace in the Middle East and health and medical support for Palestinians

UK and Qatar to work together on a pathway to peace in the Middle East and health and medical support for Palestinians

20 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister for the Middle East Lord Ahmad visited Qatar yesterday [20 May] for discussions on the crisis in Gaza....

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Nationwide campaign to build the British workforce of the future

Nationwide campaign to build the British workforce of the future

20 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

The biggest ever drive to help employers unlock the talent across Britain will be at the heart of a new Government campa...

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AI technology to help cut cancer waiting lists

AI technology to help cut cancer waiting lists

20 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Game-changing AI technology will be rolled out to all radiography departments in England in a matter of weeks – backed b...

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Appointment of Interim Chair of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority

Appointment of Interim Chair of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority

20 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Cabinet Office

Sir Robert Francis has been appointed by the Government following the Infected Blood Inquiry's final report....

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Court capacity bolstered in and around Blackpool to get justice done

Court capacity bolstered in and around Blackpool to get justice done

20 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Those using courts in and near Blackpool are set to benefit from bolstered capacity and easier access to services, the g...

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