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Clean energy funding to be tied to stronger workers’ rights

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 13:30 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Offshore wind firms must sign up to a ‘Fair Work Charter’ to participate in government renewables auctions....

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New regeneration body to boost jobs, homes and infrastructure across Greater Cambridge

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 13:17 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

A new consultation for a development corporation in Greater Cambridge has been launched today. ...

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A46 Coventry Junctions (Walsgrave) development consent decision announced

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:48 Planning Inspectorate Press Release

The A46 Coventry Junctions (Walsgrave) application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Transport....

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New chapter for the Sellafield skyline as Fellside units are demolished

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:14 Sellafield Ltd News Story

A familiar feature of the Sellafield skyline has disappeared as major progress is made in the demolition of redundant boiler units at Fellside, the Combined Heat and Power plant....

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Health Secretary, Wes Streeting launches National Cancer Plan

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:04 Department of Health and Social Care Speech

The Secretary of State launched the National Cancer Plan today at the Royal Free Hospital in North London....

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Two Board Members reappointed to Sport England

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport News Story

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Michelle Cracknell and Jason Fergus as Board Members to Sport England for terms of three years....

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Russia Prioritises Disinformation Over Energy Ceasefire: UK statement to the OSCE

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 11:36 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Senior Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, highlights Russia’s continued and deliberate disinformation in the OSCE. Russia’s failure to honour even limited de-escalatory opportunities reveal a br...

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UK and Europe sign historic pact to drive clean energy future

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 11:31 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband signs a historic clean energy security pact....

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MOT fraudsters handed suspended sentences for untested vehicles

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 11:30 Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency News Story

An MOT tester and mechanic have been ordered to do up to 300 hours of unpaid work and face prison if they reoffend after passing 223 vehicles they never tested....

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Every cancer patient to get individual support plan

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 10:54 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Under the government's National Cancer Plan, every patient will be given a tailored plan covering treatment, mental health and employment support....

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Julia Prescot CBE appointed Chair of NISTA Council

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 10:46 National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Press Release

New Chair brings extensive experience in infrastructure investment and delivery to leadership of expert body advising on NISTA's strategy and objectives....

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Science fiction prepares military for complex and unpredictable future of technology

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 10:36 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory News Story

Short stories inspiring defence and national security thinking....

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Foreign Secretary slams collective global failure to protect Sudan’s women and girls

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 10:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Foreign Secretary visited Adré on the Sudanese border in Chad and called for urgent global action to secure a ceasefire....

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Building Martyn's Law regulation together

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 09:30 Security Industry Authority News Story

Laura Gibb, the SIA's new Executive Director for Martyn's Law, gives her thoughts after 4 weeks in the role....

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Ofqual fines UWL £150,000 for rule breaches affecting thousands of music students

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 09:30 Ofqual Press Release

University of West London failed to properly oversee how a third party delivered graded music assessments and issued certificates. ...

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Charity Commission investigates air ambulance charity

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 09:18 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into Stoke Air Ambulance CIO over concerns relating to the charity’s activities and administration. ...

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Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Japan: Corin Robertson

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 08:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Ms Corin Robertson CMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Japan in succession to Ms Julia Longbottom CMG....

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Government to unlock advanced nuclear to grow economy

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 00:00 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Government publishes Advanced Nuclear Framework to get pioneering nuclear technology off the ground....

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 3 February 2026

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 21:09 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to President Trump of the United States, this afternoon. ...

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