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Privy Council appointments: 10 June 2026

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 10:12 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has approved the following new appointments to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council....

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Billions in pension surpluses to be unlocked 

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 10:12 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

New proposals setting out how billions of pounds in DB pension scheme surpluses could be safely released have been launched today (10 June), helping unlock billions of pounds for the UK economy. ...

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New tools will help employers maximise AI productivity gains

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 10:04 Skills England Press Release

Skills England report shows what works for AI training and new tools will help employers build the AI skills their workforce needs....

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Made in Space: UK funding boosts breakthrough space technologies

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 10:02 UK Space Agency Press Release

UK Space Minister unveils more than £19 million at London Tech Week to support British companies developing next-generation space technologies....

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Government welcomes expert led recommendations for a new bovine TB eradication strategy

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 09:33 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Experts recommend new science-led approach aiming to protect farmers and reduce infection...

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Record numbers of children with mental health support in schools

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 09:30 Department for Education Press Release

The government is on track to meet its manifesto promise that every school and college will have access to mental health support teams by the end of 2029...

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Parminder Kohli appointed Chief Executive Officer of OFI

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 09:00 Department for Business and Trade News Story

The Business Secretary Peter Kyle has announced the appointment of Parminder Kohli as new Chief Executive Officer of the Office for Investment....

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Appointment of a Canon of Windsor: Wednesday 10th June 2026

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 09:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has approved that The Reverend Elizabeth Mary Ann Burke be appointed to a Canonry of Saint George's Chapel, Windsor....

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Graves of missing World War One soldiers identified in Belgium

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 08:31 Ministry of Defence News Story

More than 100 years after their deaths, the graves of two soldiers of the QRWS who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War 1 have finally been identified. ...

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RSH publishes latest regulatory judgements including consumer upgrade for Cobalt Housing Limited

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 08:30 Regulator of Social Housing Press Release

The Regulator of Social Housing has published regulatory judgements for four landlords today....

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Government funds North York Moors wildfire recovery

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 23:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Up to £3.2 million to restore peatland and moorland devastated by the 2025 Fylingdales wildfire...

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The full and effective implementation of reinstated UN sanctions on Iran remains essential: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 20:54 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Iran. ...

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We must ensure the voices of those with disabilities are heard, their rights upheld and that they have equal opportunities: UK National Statement at the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 20:06 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Minister of State for Social Security and Disability, The Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms MP, at the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ...

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Pair guilty after waste dumped in Norfolk

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 18:44 Environment Agency Press Release

Surveillance cameras spot vehicles – five now prosecuted over village dumps...

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Government crack down on pension scams

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 16:02 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Pension savers will be better protected from scams under new plans announced today (Tuesday 9 June 2026), as the Government acts to stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated fraudsters who rob people o...

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Lord Vallance speech to London Tech Week

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 15:31 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Speech

Science Minister Lord Vallance's speech to London Tech Week, Tuesday 9 June....

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24 universities and colleges awarded investment to boost student places and strengthen UK defence industry

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 15:07 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Universities across England awarded a share of £80 million to offer up to 2,500 student places, as well as help build new facilities to support increased capacity growth over the next decade. ...

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New powers to crack down on hostile foreign state organisations

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 15:07 Home Office News Story

New powers introduced to crack down on organisations carrying out hostile activity on behalf of foreign states, including proxy groups who do their bidding....

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The UK is deeply concerned about the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC and neighbouring countries: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 14:46 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Central Africa. ...

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Recent News

New backing for open-source AI builders, data centre design challenge and robotics partnership

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 | Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Privy Council appointments: 10 June 2026

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 | Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Billions in pension surpluses to be unlocked 

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 | Department for Work and Pensions

Government welcomes expert-led recommendations for a new bovine TB eradication strategy

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 | Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Record numbers of children with mental health support in schools

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 | Department for Education

Parminder Kohli appointed Chief Executive Officer of OFI

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 | Department for Business and Trade

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