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Southern Water admits sea pollution

Southern Water admits sea pollution

27 April 2026 - 18:41 Press Release

Environment Agency

Incidents off Kent coastline and others inland – company released sewage into water weeks after getting record £90 milli...

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We must step up efforts together to safeguard international waterways from disruption: UK statement at the UN Security Council

We must step up efforts together to safeguard international waterways from disruption: UK statement at the UN Security Council

27 April 2026 - 16:39 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Steven Doughty MP, Minister of State for Europe, North America, and the Overseas Territories, at the UN Sec...

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How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC

How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC

27 April 2026 - 15:05 News Story

Central Arbitration Committee

The submission of applications and complaints to the CAC....

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Welded tubes and pipes expiry review reaches initial findings

Welded tubes and pipes expiry review reaches initial findings

27 April 2026 - 15:02 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has initially proposed that an anti-dumping measure on welded tubes and pipes from Belarus and China be extended...

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UK backs company building breakthrough AI that can discover new knowledge

UK backs company building breakthrough AI that can discover new knowledge

27 April 2026 - 14:18 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The UK government’s Sovereign AI is backing Ineffable Intelligence, co-investing with the British Business Bank to scale...

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PM speech at USDAW conference: 27 April 2026

PM speech at USDAW conference: 27 April 2026

27 April 2026 - 13:04 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister's speech at USDAW conference 2026....

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Bluetongue: latest situation

Bluetongue: latest situation

27 April 2026 - 13:02 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions....

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Launch of clinical trial reforms

Launch of clinical trial reforms

27 April 2026 - 11:05 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Patients in the UK to get access to new treatments faster and still safely under new clinical trial regulations coming ...

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VMD clarifies packaging requirements for general sales medicines

VMD clarifies packaging requirements for general sales medicines

27 April 2026 - 10:07 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

The VMD has published new guidance on packaging, pack size and product information requirements for products intended to...

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Latest updates: April 2026 newsletter

Latest updates: April 2026 newsletter

27 April 2026 - 09:31 News Story

Immigration Advice Authority

Our newsletter is published quarterly, and all stakeholders are welcome to sign up to receive the latest edition straigh...

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Four sentenced to prison for ruthless waste-dump operation across London

Four sentenced to prison for ruthless waste-dump operation across London

27 April 2026 - 09:22 Press Release

Environment Agency

Waste criminals get prison sentences following major Environment Agency investigation...

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Congratulations on results day for first cohort of seafarers taking digital assessments

Congratulations on results day for first cohort of seafarers taking digital assessments

27 April 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Around 170 candidates were assessed in April 2026 through the new secure, web-based platform....

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New strategy sets out future of science and engineering capability across government

New strategy sets out future of science and engineering capability across government

27 April 2026 - 08:30 News Story

Government Science & Engineering Profession

A new strategy published today sets out how science and engineering expertise will continue to support decision making a...

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 26 April 2026

PM call with President Trump of the United States: 26 April 2026

26 April 2026 - 14:13 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to President Trump this afternoon....

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UK-UAE joint statement, April 2026

UK-UAE joint statement, April 2026

25 April 2026 - 11:47 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint statement between UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Deputy Prime Minister and Fore...

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Conflict remains a leading cause of hunger: Minister Chapman speech at launch of 2026 Global Report on Food Crises

Conflict remains a leading cause of hunger: Minister Chapman speech at launch of 2026 Global Report on Food Crises

24 April 2026 - 15:37 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister for Development Jenny Chapman gave a speech at the high-level ceremony to launch the 2026 Global Report on Food...

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How we protected the UK and space in March 2026

How we protected the UK and space in March 2026

24 April 2026 - 12:00 News Story

National Space Operations Centre

This report was issued in April 2026 and covers the time period 1 March 2026 to 31 March 2026 inclusive....

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Entertainment on-demand for Armed Forces personnel at home and abroad

Entertainment on-demand for Armed Forces personnel at home and abroad

24 April 2026 - 10:05 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Members of the Armed Forces will soon have expanded access to media and entertainment, from top-flight sports like footb...

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NIO Launches Engagement for Change Fund to Empower Community and Voluntary Sector

NIO Launches Engagement for Change Fund to Empower Community and Voluntary Sector

24 April 2026 - 09:40 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has today, Friday 24 April, launched the Engagement for Change Fund...

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Game-changing digital tracking takes fight to rogue waste traders

Game-changing digital tracking takes fight to rogue waste traders

24 April 2026 - 09:06 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New digital waste tracking service to be introduced ...

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Grave of Great War soldier from Hampstead identified

Grave of Great War soldier from Hampstead identified

24 April 2026 - 07:18 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Lieutenant (Lt) George Kenneth Steinberg MC, from Hampstead, London, has been given a named grave after he was killed ne...

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40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster: UK statement to the OSCE

40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster: UK statement to the OSCE

24 April 2026 - 07:10 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Deputy Ambassador James Ford marked the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster, honouring those affected and stressi...

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New UK-France agreement to reduce illegal crossings

New UK-France agreement to reduce illegal crossings

23 April 2026 - 18:29 News Story

Home Office

New agreement between the UK and France to step up patrols and intelligence operations in France to reduce illegal cross...

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Waste carrier fined after depositing tonnes at illegal site

Waste carrier fined after depositing tonnes at illegal site

23 April 2026 - 16:48 News Story

Environment Agency

The Devon waste carrier was fined £1,466 and told to pay back the economic benefit he realised by his illegal activity o...

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Readout of the first meeting of the Civil Society Council: 22 April 2026 

Readout of the first meeting of the Civil Society Council: 22 April 2026 

23 April 2026 - 16:28 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The new Civil Society Council met for the first time yesterday in 10 Downing Street....

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Statutory Document Summaries

Statutory Document Summaries

23 April 2026 - 16:06 Press Release

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

The Traffic Commissioners are pleased to announce that they have published Statutory Document Summaries. ...

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National Data Guardian statement on UK Biobank data advertised for sale in China

National Data Guardian statement on UK Biobank data advertised for sale in China

23 April 2026 - 15:51 Press Release

National Data Guardian

Comment on the news that UK Biobank participants' health data has been advertised for sale on Alibaba e-commerce platfor...

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Stability and lasting peace can only be achieved if the efforts of the international community are matched with action by all Haitian stakeholders: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Modernised homes for military families in Woolwich returning from Cyprus deployment

Modernised homes for military families in Woolwich returning from Cyprus deployment

23 April 2026 - 15:22 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

More than 120 military families in Woolwich will live in newly refurbished properties, as part of an overhaul that is al...

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TRA proposes new measure on South Korean hot rolled steel plate

TRA proposes new measure on South Korean hot rolled steel plate

23 April 2026 - 14:13 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has proposed a new anti-dumping measure be imposed on imports of hot rolled steel plate from South Korea. ...

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