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Government backing helps British firm export lifesaving medicines to Saudi Arabia

Government backing helps British firm export lifesaving medicines to Saudi Arabia

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Government-backed insurance continues to enable exports to Middle East countries....

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Bill that could nationalise British Steel takes first step through Parliament

Bill that could nationalise British Steel takes first step through Parliament

Thursday, 14 May 2026

The Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill will take its first step through Parliament today with its First Reading....

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King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The King’s Speech – the second under this government – is expected to unveil over 35 bills and draft bills facing up to the big challenges our country...

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Government and Wayve sign partnership to accelerate Britain’s self driving future

Government and Wayve sign partnership to accelerate Britain’s self driving future

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Partnership will put the UK at the forefront of next generation self-driving technology ...

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New £3 million Centre to help grow healthy gardens

New £3 million Centre to help grow healthy gardens

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

A new National Centre for Environmental Horticulture and Plant Health will help to protect the UK’s 23 million gardens...

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New legislation gives Government power to bring British Steel into public ownership

New legislation gives Government power to bring British Steel into public ownership

Monday, 11 May 2026

New legislation to be announced in the King's Speech on Wednesday will give government the option to bring British Steel into public ownership....

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Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion global trade bloc

Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion global trade bloc

Thursday, 07 May 2026

Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion in GDP global trade bloc ...

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Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking trial

Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking trial

Wednesday, 06 May 2026

Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking new trial ...

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British businesses celebrated as The King’s Awards for Enterprise mark their 60th anniversary

British businesses celebrated as The King’s Awards for Enterprise mark their 60th anniversary

Wednesday, 06 May 2026

Recipients of The King’s Awards for Enterprise announced, celebrating the achievements of outstanding businesses from across the UK...

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Bluetongue: latest situation

Bluetongue: latest situation

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

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

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UK EU SPS Agreement   Information for Businesses

UK EU SPS Agreement Information for Businesses

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU...

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Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Armenia

Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Armenia

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Armenia....

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New appointments made to Insolvency Service Board

New appointments made to Insolvency Service Board

Sunday, 03 May 2026

Peter Walton and Koral Anderson confirmed as Non-Executive Directors....

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All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US

All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US

Saturday, 02 May 2026

Hundreds of UK business leaders will travel to the US later this month as part of the largest ever UK trade mission to the country, building on the su...

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Defending UK trade with greater pace and purpose

Defending UK trade with greater pace and purpose

Thursday, 30 April 2026

TRA sets out three-year plan to defend UK businesses from unfair trade....

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First Sea Lord Speech at RUSI

First Sea Lord Speech at RUSI

Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Transforming the Royal Navy by embracing the rapid technological advances of our age...

Rebuilding Britain for the new world: Liz Kendall’s speech at the Royal United Services Institute

Rebuilding Britain for the new world: Liz Kendall’s speech at the Royal United Services Institute

Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall, delivered a speech at Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) on Tuesday 28 Ap...

Welded tubes and pipes expiry review reaches initial findings

Welded tubes and pipes expiry review reaches initial findings

Monday, 27 April 2026

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

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UK UAE joint statement, April 2026

UK UAE joint statement, April 2026

Saturday, 25 April 2026

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

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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

Friday, 24 April 2026

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

How to think about foreign policy in the new geoeconomic era

How to think about foreign policy in the new geoeconomic era

Thursday, 23 April 2026

The Foreign Secretary has written in The Economist about the need to enhance our economic resilience ...

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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

Thursday, 23 April 2026

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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From service to global markets: UKEF partners with Finance for Forces to support veteran led exporters 

From service to global markets: UKEF partners with Finance for Forces to support veteran led exporters 

Thursday, 23 April 2026

UKEF announces collaboration to ensure veteran-led firms are matched with the right support to export and grow....

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British seafood goes global with £1.5 million annual boost

British seafood goes global with £1.5 million annual boost

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Boost to Seafood Exports Package will help UK businesses reach new markets...

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Poll reveals public’s most iconic trade marks as register turns 150

Poll reveals public’s most iconic trade marks as register turns 150

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

From chocolate bars to famous cars, and the mark where it all began – Britain crowns its best loved trade marks....

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Security Minister’s speech to CYBERUK 2026

Security Minister’s speech to CYBERUK 2026

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Security Minister Dan Jarvis MBE uses speech at CYBERUK to say AI companies should work with government in a “generational endeavour”....

The era of clean energy security

The era of clean energy security

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband's speech at the Good Growth Foundation’s National Growth Debate....

Emma Douglas appointed new Chair of The Pensions Regulator? 

Emma Douglas appointed new Chair of The Pensions Regulator? 

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

The Department for Work and Pensions has today announced the appointment of Emma Douglas as the new Chair of The Pensions Regulator (TPR).  ...

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Post Office GLO Scheme to close following successful delivery

Post Office GLO Scheme to close following successful delivery

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

The Group Litigation Order (GLO) Compensation Scheme will close to new applications on 31 July 2026, with a view to the scheme concluding on 31 Decemb...

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Japan UK Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue 2026: joint statement

Japan UK Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue 2026: joint statement

Monday, 20 April 2026

The Foreign Secretary met Foreign Minister Motegi in Tokyo on 20 April 2026 for the tenth Japan-UK Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue....

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