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Appointment of a new Independent Prevent Commissioner

Appointment of a new Independent Prevent Commissioner

13 April 2026 - 16:49 News Story

Home Office

The Home Secretary has announced the appointment of Tim Jacques as the government’s new Independent Prevent Commissioner...

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The UK supports EU-UN coordination in maintaining international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK supports EU-UN coordination in maintaining international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

13 April 2026 - 16:06 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Cooperation...

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50 million boost to defence innovation in South Yorkshire with new Defence Growth Deal

50 million boost to defence innovation in South Yorkshire with new Defence Growth Deal

13 April 2026 - 16:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

New £50 million South Yorkshire Defence Growth Deal expanding cutting-edge defence research to help defence companies an...

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YJB response to the publication of the Southport Inquiry report

YJB response to the publication of the Southport Inquiry report

13 April 2026 - 15:09 Press Release

Youth Justice Board for England and Wales

Stephanie Roberts-Bibby, Chief Executive of the Youth Justice Board (YJB), responds to the publication of the Southport ...

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£30 million funding boost to help the next generation of games developers take their ideas to the next level

£30 million funding boost to help the next generation of games developers take their ideas to the next level

13 April 2026 - 11:54 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

£28.5 million UK Games Fund to support video games studios with great ideas create the next Grand Theft Auto or Tomb Rai...

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£132 million UK Government investment open to the fishing and seafood industries and coastal communities across England

£132 million UK Government investment open to the fishing and seafood industries and coastal communities across England

13 April 2026 - 11:15 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Fishermen, seafood businesses, and coastal communities can now apply for funding through the relaunched Fisheries and Se...

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MHRA and eBay working in partnership to safeguard public health

MHRA and eBay working in partnership to safeguard public health

13 April 2026 - 11:03 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

MHRA and eBay partnership removes 215 listings of potentially dangerous medicines from the eBay platform highlighting th...

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Decade of transformation: Environment Agency marks £10 million milestone in fisheries restoration

Decade of transformation: Environment Agency marks £10 million milestone in fisheries restoration

13 April 2026 - 11:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

Fishing licence income delivers £10 million of investment in fisheries since 2015...

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NAD Group fully established as Deputy NAD Andy Start retires

NAD Group fully established as Deputy NAD Andy Start retires

13 April 2026 - 10:19 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The National Armaments Director (NAD) Group is now fully established and sees the retirement of its Deputy Director And...

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Certification Officer: Announcements

Certification Officer: Announcements

13 April 2026 - 09:56 News Story

Certification Officer

General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer...

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‘Strong economic returns’ from Maritime and Coastguard Agency seafarer training support, finds independent report

‘Strong economic returns’ from Maritime and Coastguard Agency seafarer training support, finds independent report

13 April 2026 - 09:30 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Eight-year review shows skills-funding contributed over £500m to UK economy...

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Ex-LCF CEO and wife admit to multiple breaches of court order

Ex-LCF CEO and wife admit to multiple breaches of court order

13 April 2026 - 09:16 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

SFO action results in Michael and Debbie Thomson held in contempt....

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Report 04/2026: Derailment at Denbigh Hall South Junction

Report 04/2026: Derailment at Denbigh Hall South Junction

13 April 2026 - 08:59 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into a derailment at Denbigh Hall South Junction, near Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, 26...

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Free travel and new routes: government’s bus revolution hits another gear

Free travel and new routes: government’s bus revolution hits another gear

13 April 2026 - 08:43 Press Release

Department for Transport

£3 million funding boost will help 6 mayoral authorities set up bus franchising to improve travel for passengers across ...

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Great British Energy - Nuclear and Rolls-Royce SMR sign contract

Great British Energy - Nuclear and Rolls-Royce SMR sign contract

13 April 2026 - 05:04 News Story

Great British Energy – Nuclear

Great British Energy – Nuclear signs a contract with Rolls?Royce SMR to deliver the UK’s first SMRs. ...

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Health Secretary statement on end of BMA resident doctor strikes

Health Secretary statement on end of BMA resident doctor strikes

13 April 2026 - 05:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting thanks NHS staff for working around the clock during industrial action....

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Government to unlock philanthropic investment into England's most disadvantaged communities

Government to unlock philanthropic investment into England's most disadvantaged communities

12 April 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Government today launches plan to make it easier for the wealthiest in society to give back to communities that need hel...

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Unpaid carers impacted by unclear guidance to have debts cancelled

Unpaid carers impacted by unclear guidance to have debts cancelled

12 April 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Tens of thousands of unpaid carers affected by confusing guidance on their earnings are set to have their debts reduced,...

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Government scraps high-sugar food from school menus  

Government scraps high-sugar food from school menus  

12 April 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Department for Education

High-sugar and deep-fried food taken off the menu in new plans to overhaul school dinners amid health crisis facing chil...

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PM call with President Macron of France: 12 April 2026

PM call with President Macron of France: 12 April 2026

12 April 2026 - 19:48 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, earlier this afternoon....

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The AAIB has sent a team to Manchester

The AAIB has sent a team to Manchester

12 April 2026 - 18:52 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

The AAIB dispatched a team to Manchester Airport on Saturday to begin an investigation into accident involving a person ...

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Letter to BMA Resident Doctors Committee

Letter to BMA Resident Doctors Committee

12 April 2026 - 11:58 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

A letter from Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting to the BMA Resident Doctors Committee....

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PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 12 April 2026

PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 12 April 2026

12 April 2026 - 09:21 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik al Said, this morning....

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Iconic golden eagles to make comeback in England

Iconic golden eagles to make comeback in England

11 April 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Environment Secretary approves additional £1m of government funding to explore the reintroduction of golden eagles, rest...

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NHS experts deployed to tackle corridor care

NHS experts deployed to tackle corridor care

11 April 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

NHS deploys specialist teams and expands urgent care services to tackle corridor care, cut waits and ease A&E pressure, ...

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Minister for Armed Forces speech at the London Defence Conference

Minister for Armed Forces speech at the London Defence Conference

11 April 2026 - 17:28 Speech

Ministry of Defence

The Minister for Armed Forces delivered a closing speech at the London Defence Conference. ...

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Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England

Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England

11 April 2026 - 16:33 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public....

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Space Worms! UK scientists launch microscopic crew into orbit to support future Moon missions

Space Worms! UK scientists launch microscopic crew into orbit to support future Moon missions

11 April 2026 - 12:12 Press Release

UK Space Agency

British scientists have launched a crew of microscopic worms to the International Space Station in a pioneering experime...

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PM call with Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan: 10 April 2026

PM call with Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan: 10 April 2026

10 April 2026 - 19:03 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif this afternoon. ...

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Access Consortium Promise Pilot Pathway

Access Consortium Promise Pilot Pathway

10 April 2026 - 16:01 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

New Access Work-Sharing Pathway for Priority Procedures....

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