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New regulations are now in force

New regulations are now in force

15 May 2026 - 09:09 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2026....

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UK support is huge step forward for international fishing safety

UK support is huge step forward for international fishing safety

15 May 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The UK Government is proud to be backing the first global agreement on fishing safety....

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Government to transform Mental Health care with new strategy

Government to transform Mental Health care with new strategy

15 May 2026 - 08:40 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

New Mental Health strategy will transform care in England and drive shift from crisis intervention to preventative care....

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Major shift in government evaluation as Magenta Book is updated

Major shift in government evaluation as Magenta Book is updated

15 May 2026 - 08:36 News Story

Evaluation Task Force

The Evaluation Task Force has released the 2026 update to the Magenta Book, the government’s central guidance on evaluat...

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Regulation is key to building more homes, says RSH chief executive

Regulation is key to building more homes, says RSH chief executive

15 May 2026 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

Jonathan Walters was speaking at the Social Housing Finance Conference yesterday....

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Families spared time and money during separation thanks to Government action

Families spared time and money during separation thanks to Government action

15 May 2026 - 08:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Measures will help separating families save cash and settle childcare issues more easily....

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Adults locked out of learning to access education with new reform

Adults locked out of learning to access education with new reform

15 May 2026 - 06:00 Press Release

Department for Education

Government announces first 130 universities and colleges approved to offer new bite-sized courses, with applications ope...

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Reforms to secure British borders to be agreed by Foreign Ministers in Moldova this week

Reforms to secure British borders to be agreed by Foreign Ministers in Moldova this week

14 May 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary visits Chisinau to agree a more modern interpretation of the European Convention for Human Rights ...

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13 new bathing sites open across England helping communities and waterways

13 new bathing sites open across England helping communities and waterways

14 May 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Designated sites include first-ever site on the River Thames in London...

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Millions to get faster, easier access to government support with new AI tool

Millions to get faster, easier access to government support with new AI tool

14 May 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

GOV.UK Chat is now available in the GOV.UK app – a new AI tool that lets people ask questions in plain language and get...

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Appointments: 14 May 2026

Appointments: 14 May 2026

14 May 2026 - 19:40 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments....

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Joint statement on the Multinational Military Mission for the Strait of Hormuz: 12 May 2026

Joint statement on the Multinational Military Mission for the Strait of Hormuz: 12 May 2026

14 May 2026 - 18:03 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Joint statement from the United Kingdom, France, Albania, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech...

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UKHSA update on the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak

UKHSA update on the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak

14 May 2026 - 16:26 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Latest information on cases including British nationals....

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More children eligible for eGates in boost for families this summer

More children eligible for eGates in boost for families this summer

14 May 2026 - 15:49 News Story

Home Office

Access to UK eGates expanding to children aged 8 and 9 years....

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Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms development consent decision announced

Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms development consent decision announced

14 May 2026 - 15:47 Press Release

Planning Inspectorate

The Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms DCO application has today been granted development consent by the Department f...

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North Falls Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced

North Falls Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced

14 May 2026 - 15:09 Press Release

Planning Inspectorate

The North Falls Offshore Wind Farm application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy S...

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New HIV report shows progress but inequalities persist in access to testing, PrEP and early diagnosis

New HIV report shows progress but inequalities persist in access to testing, PrEP and early diagnosis

14 May 2026 - 14:45 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

HIV testing uptake lowest among Black African heterosexual women in sexual health services...

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Infected Blood: A Service of Recognition, Remembrance and Reflection

Infected Blood: A Service of Recognition, Remembrance and Reflection

14 May 2026 - 14:36 News Story

Infected Blood Memorial Committee

There will be a national service at St. Paul’s Cathedral for the infected blood community on Tuesday 19th May 2026....

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Environment Agency Board members' terms extended

Environment Agency Board members' terms extended

14 May 2026 - 14:07 News Story

Environment Agency

Each member will continue in post until January 2028 ...

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Manor of Northstead

Manor of Northstead

14 May 2026 - 13:57 News Story

HM Treasury

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Stephen Mark Flynn to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Nort...

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Three Hundreds of Chiltern

Three Hundreds of Chiltern

14 May 2026 - 13:56 News Story

HM Treasury

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Stephen Patrick Gethins to be Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hu...

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New findings highlight importance of prevention, inclusion and early intervention

New findings highlight importance of prevention, inclusion and early intervention

14 May 2026 - 13:39 News Story

Youth Justice Board for England and Wales

The YJB response to the Ministry of Justice's (MOJ) 'patterns of education, social care and youth offending' statistics....

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New working hub planned for Millom library building

New working hub planned for Millom library building

14 May 2026 - 13:29 Press Release

Sellafield Ltd

A new office hub in Millom has started to take shape....

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Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules

Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules

14 May 2026 - 13:04 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Registration for tax advisers opens next week...

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NRS socio-economic funding supports 129 UK community projects

NRS socio-economic funding supports 129 UK community projects

14 May 2026 - 12:52 News Story

Nuclear Restoration Services

Almost £2 million was invested by NRS last year in socio-economic initiatives, supporting good causes in communities loc...

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Locals to decide name for Wylfa SMR project

Locals to decide name for Wylfa SMR project

14 May 2026 - 12:11 Press Release

Great British Energy – Nuclear

GBE-N are proud to launch a naming competition for its flagship SMR at Wylfa. ...

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Environment Secretary in Northern Ireland for UK–EU Reset talks

Environment Secretary in Northern Ireland for UK–EU Reset talks

14 May 2026 - 11:47 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds visits Northern Ireland to highlight how a UK-EU food and drink deal will cut red ta...

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Joint Statement on the invocation of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism: May 2026

Joint Statement on the invocation of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism: May 2026

14 May 2026 - 11:43 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK and 40 other OSCE countries invoke the Moscow Mechanism to investigate indoctrination of Ukrainian children by Russia...

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Government reviews access to face to face banking services

Government reviews access to face to face banking services

14 May 2026 - 11:16 News Story

HM Treasury

An independent review will look at how shifts in face-to-face banking services affect people and communities, with new p...

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Andrew Figgures’ term extended as Trustee of the Imperial War Museum

Andrew Figgures’ term extended as Trustee of the Imperial War Museum

14 May 2026 - 11:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Prime Minister has extended the term of Lieutenant-General Andrew Figgures CB CBE FREng for 9 months, from 1 Februar...

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