Red tape to be slashed as MOD launches new team to back British small businesses

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 Ministry of Defence

A new team dedicated to supporting small British businesses to win more defence contracts has been established today by the Defence Readiness and Industry Minister, Luke Pollard MP, on a visit to the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland. ...

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450,000 disadvantaged pupils could benefit from AI tutoring tools

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 22:30 Department for Education Press Release

Safe AI tutoring tools co-created with teachers to be available to schools by the end of 2027, helping to close the attainment gap....

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Heat network customers to be shielded from unfair price hikes

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 22:30 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Greater consumer protections introduced for heat network customers across Great Britain for the first time, supporting half a million consumers. ...

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The UK stands firm in our support for the institutions which defend and advance the international rule of law: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 18:02 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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White paper sets out reforms to policing

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 17:56 Home Office News Story

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the largest reforms to policing since the police service was founded 2 centuries ago. ...

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Government spends record levels to support our veterans

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 17:10 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Government delivers record levels of investment to support veterans, across health, housing, employment and more...

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Strong uptake for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 15:56 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

£59m in Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreement extensions taken up by farmers...

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UPR51: UK Statement on Georgia

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 15:30 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Kumar Iyer, at Georgia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva....

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Offshore wind project will bring jobs and growth says Welsh Secretary

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 14:53 government Press Release

A new offshore wind project off the coast of North Wales will help deliver growth and good jobs to the region Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens has said. ...

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: Foreign Secretary's speech

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:35 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper gave a speech at the FCDO's Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration, co-hosted with the Embassy of Israel, on 26 January 2026....

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MHRA Takes Over Chair of International Access Consortium for 2026

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:30 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

The Access Consortium?— comprising regulatory authorities from the UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore and Switzerland?— works together to streamline regulatory processes, support innovation and improve ...

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We're recruiting a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:07 Department for Transport Press Release

We're looking for a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer to join our business services support team based in Farnborough....

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How to choose a business rates agent

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:02 Valuation Office Agency News Story

New advice to help you choose a business rates agent....

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Check your business rates agent’s name

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:02 Valuation Office Agency News Story

Make sure your business rates agent’s name in our system matches your contract....

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Kier Pritchard announced as Ministry of Defence Police Chief Constable

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 11:41 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Lucy Bogue, Director SJC GUARDIAN, has announced the appointment of Kier Pritchard as Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) Chief Constable following an open selection process. ...

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New Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland appointed

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 11:29 Attorney General's Office News Story

Legal advice to Northern Ireland public bodies and UK Government boosted following the appointment of Claire Archbold as Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland. ...

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Baroness Barbara Young of Old Scone appointed as Forestry Commission Chair

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 11:20 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

The new Chair will continue to drive the Forestry Commission’s efforts to protect and expand England's trees, woodlands and forests for future generations...

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How we protected the UK and space in December 2025

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 11:07 National Space Operations Centre News Story

This report was issued in January 2026 and covers the time period 1 December 2025 to 31 December 2025 inclusive. ...

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Charity regulator investigates FIA Foundation

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 11:03 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has opened an inquiry into FIA Foundation (registered charity number 1088670). ...

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Civil Application Fixer and Civil Contingency Fixer

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 10:34 Legal Aid Agency News Story

The LAA is launching an updated Civil Application Fixer service and introducing a new Civil Contingency Fixer service effective from Monday 26 January....

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