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SIA begins process of gaining PIDA prescribed person status

SIA begins process of gaining PIDA prescribed person status

01 May 2026 - 15:45 News Story

Security Industry Authority

SIA Chief Executive Michelle Russell's statement on the Statutory Instrument giving the SIA prescribed person status und...

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Illegal waste site in Lancashire shut down

Illegal waste site in Lancashire shut down

01 May 2026 - 14:58 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has blocked access to land in Lancashire to prevent the illegal dumping of waste....

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SFO secures £10m from British defence supplier

SFO secures £10m from British defence supplier

01 May 2026 - 14:52 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

Ultra Electronics Holdings Ltd (previously PLC) accepts responsibility for failure to prevent bribery and will pay milli...

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MHRA approves Linerixibat (Lynavoy) for the treatment of itch due to biliary tract disease

MHRA approves Linerixibat (Lynavoy) for the treatment of itch due to biliary tract disease

01 May 2026 - 13:26 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As with all medicines, we will continue to closely monitor the safety and effectiveness of linerixibat as it is used mor...

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New interceptor missiles successfully tested in the Middle East as Defence Minister visits region

New interceptor missiles successfully tested in the Middle East as Defence Minister visits region

01 May 2026 - 13:14 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK?military and?Gulf?partners?will be?better protected against?drone?attacks following the successful testing of new...

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Dorset farmers to pay £33,500 over slurry handling

Dorset farmers to pay £33,500 over slurry handling

01 May 2026 - 11:48 News Story

Environment Agency

Farmers failed to properly store slurry in three separate cases, two of which led to pollution incidents....

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UK National Threat Level raised to SEVERE

UK National Threat Level raised to SEVERE

01 May 2026 - 10:39 News Story

Civil Nuclear Constabulary

The UK National Threat Level has been raised to SEVERE, meaning an attack is highly likely. ...

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CMA publishes latest monitoring report on road fuel market

CMA publishes latest monitoring report on road fuel market

01 May 2026 - 10:03 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Report assesses impact of the conflict in the Middle East on fuel prices and margins until the end of March 2026....

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£1 million Community Partnership Fund to boost community and voluntary groups in Northern Ireland

£1 million Community Partnership Fund to boost community and voluntary groups in Northern Ireland

01 May 2026 - 09:55 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

The Northern Ireland Office has today, Friday 1 May, launched the Community Partnership Fund...

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Andy Brittain joins GIAA as Interim Chief Executive

Andy Brittain joins GIAA as Interim Chief Executive

01 May 2026 - 09:47 News Story

Government Internal Audit Agency

The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is delighted to welcome Andy Brittain, who has today joined the Agency as In...

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Anniversary Statement: Dyn Aero MCR-01, G-TOMX

Anniversary Statement: Dyn Aero MCR-01, G-TOMX

01 May 2026 - 09:00 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Investigation of Dyn Aero MCR-01 fatal accident, near Shenstone, Staffordshire, 4 May 2025 ...

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Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Austria: Nick Pickard

Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Austria: Nick Pickard

01 May 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Nick Pickard CVO has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Austria in succession to Ms Lindsay S...

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UKHO appoints Mark Barclay as Non-Executive Chair

UKHO appoints Mark Barclay as Non-Executive Chair

01 May 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

UK Hydrographic Office

The UKHO announces the appointment of Mark Barclay as its new Non-Executive Chair, bringing extensive defence and aerosp...

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Appointment of Commissioners of the Criminal Cases Review Commission

Appointment of Commissioners of the Criminal Cases Review Commission

01 May 2026 - 09:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

His Majesty the King, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, has approved the appointment of 6 Commissioners of th...

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Certification Officer: Announcements

Certification Officer: Announcements

01 May 2026 - 08:48 News Story

Certification Officer

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

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Historic protections for renters in action across England

Historic protections for renters in action across England

30 April 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The most historic changes to private renting in England now give 11 million tenants landmark new rights and protections ...

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When will the Renters' Right Act come into force?

When will the Renters' Right Act come into force?

30 April 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

What the changes coming in from Friday 1st May mean for you - including the ban on Section 21 no fault evictions, and ne...

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This mission plays a vital role in protecting civilians in South Sudan: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

This mission plays a vital role in protecting civilians in South Sudan: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

30 April 2026 - 19:36 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Explanation of Vote delivered by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Sec...

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Threat level increase following antisemitic terror attack

Threat level increase following antisemitic terror attack

30 April 2026 - 17:11 News Story

Home Office

National threat level increased to severe following Golders Green attack and increasing threat of Islamist and extreme r...

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PM remarks from Downing Street on Golders Green attack: 30 April 2026

PM remarks from Downing Street on Golders Green attack: 30 April 2026

30 April 2026 - 15:42 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister gave remarks from Downing Street today on the Golders Green attack....

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Crawfish consultation 2026

Crawfish consultation 2026

30 April 2026 - 15:38 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Fishers with an interest in the crawfish fishery in English waters of ICES area 7 are being urged to respond to a new on...

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Government funds ambulances after arson attack

Government funds ambulances after arson attack

30 April 2026 - 15:30 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The government has confirmed it will provide a grant for new electric ambulances to replace those destroyed in arson att...

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British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference Joint Communiqué, 30 April 2026

British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference Joint Communiqué, 30 April 2026

30 April 2026 - 15:13 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place at Hillsborough Castle on 30 April 2026 ...

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Russia’s veto of the Panel of Experts was a calculated move to obscure the DPRK’s unlawful pursuit of weapons of mass destruction: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Biggest shake up in decades to tackle local crime

Biggest shake up in decades to tackle local crime

30 April 2026 - 14:39 News Story

Home Office

Biggest crime-fighting shake up in decades as police gain new powers to tackle local crime as the landmark Crime and Pol...

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Climate scenario analysis

Climate scenario analysis

30 April 2026 - 14:35 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD helped the Ministry of Justice understand how climate change could affect its services, finances and estate, support...

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Health Secretary gives address on NHS performance

Health Secretary gives address on NHS performance

30 April 2026 - 14:13 Speech

Department of Health and Social Care

Secretary of State delivers a speech on NHS urgent and emergency care at Royal College of Emergency Medicine's (RCEM) an...

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Recommended use of some nasal decongestant sprays limited to five days by UK regulator

Recommended use of some nasal decongestant sprays limited to five days by UK regulator

30 April 2026 - 13:58 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA has limited the use of nasal decongestant sprays containing xylometazoline and oxymetazoline to a maximum of fi...

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Historic office space secures accolade

Historic office space secures accolade

30 April 2026 - 13:51 Press Release

Government Property Agency

A Civil Service hub managed by the Government Property Agency has received an award for its inclusivity and accessibilit...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Dawn McKen

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Dawn McKen

30 April 2026 - 13:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ms Dawn McKen has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina in succession to Mr Julian Reilly....

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