Escalation in Lebanon and across the Blue Line risks undermining critical negotiations to achieve peace across the region: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 01 June 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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We stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine, with Romania, and with all our NATO allies: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 19:48 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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Drones take flight to help restore Peak District ravine woodlands

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 12:30 Natural England News Story

First-of-its-kind drone seed-spreading trial of ravine woodlands launches in the Peak District to tackle ash dieback on hard-to-reach slopes....

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Boost for Britain’s air defence stockpiles in the Middle East with hundreds more UK made missiles

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 11:08 Ministry of Defence Press Release

New contracts worth £36 million to supply hundreds of Lightweight Multirole Missiles for UK Armed Forces....

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CMA publishes new monitoring update on road fuel market

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 11:00 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

Report assesses impact of the conflict in the Middle East on fuel prices and margins until the end of April 2026....

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New support hub launches for victims and survivors of terrorism

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 10:17 Home Office News Story

A new support hub has launched delivering tailored, trauma-informed care for victims and survivors of terrorism....

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Warning on oak processionary moth issued ahead of peak season

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 09:00 Forestry Commission Press Release

Public and forestry trade vigilance needed as we enter the greatest risk period for oak processionary moth (OPM)....

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Recruitment for Standing Counsel for the Comptroller General of patents, designs and trade marks

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 09:00 Intellectual Property Office News Story

The Attorney General is recruiting to fill two vacancies to provide the Comptroller with advice and to act on his behalf before the Courts....

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Domestic abusers to be evicted under new landmark housing law

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 08:50 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

The government's landmark Social Housing Bill is returning to Parliament for its Second Reading today....

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

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 08:48 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Joint statement from the United Kingdom, France, Albania, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Japan, Kosovo, Latvia, Li...

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Landmark report sets out action to address key skills gaps

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 08:31 Skills England Press Release

Skills England has published its first Annual Skills Report, providing the most comprehensive picture to date of current and future skills demand across England...

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Kate Dodsworth becomes Deputy Chief Executive

Monday, 01 June 2026 - 08:30 Regulator of Social Housing Press Release

Kate Dodsworth is RSH Deputy Chief Executive from 1 June 2026...

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20,000 fewer A&E visits a year thanks to single patient record

Sunday, 31 May 2026 - 23:01 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

NHS modernisation bill will introduce the single patient record, resulting in safer, more co-ordinated care for patients....

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Regional leaders to get more power over innovation funding to drive local jobs and growth

Sunday, 31 May 2026 - 23:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Mayors in England to be given more power to fuel innovation and boost jobs in their region through Local Innovation Partnerships Fund ...

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GTR services transferred to public ownership

Sunday, 31 May 2026 - 01:00 DfT Operator Limited News Story

GTR services are now managed by DfT Operator Ltd (DFTO)....

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Former M&S Chief Executive hired to spearhead Government drive to help young people into work

Saturday, 30 May 2026 - 21:30 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

A business leader with decades of experience at the most senior levels has been appointed to drive forward the Government’s Youth Guarantee and ensure all young people have the chance to earn or learn...

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Cutting edge underwater tech for AUKUS forces to be developed through landmark partnership

Saturday, 30 May 2026 - 09:52 Ministry of Defence Press Release

First-of-its-kind project to develop cutting-edge uncrewed underwater technologies as AUKUS nations ‘step on the accelerator’ for Pillar 2. ...

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G7 nations agree first ever joint approach to protecting children online and drive safe AI growth that delivers for all

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 17:47 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

G7 Digital Ministers have agreed a common approach to shielding children and young people from harm online for the first time. ...

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Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables: Liz Lloyd's speech at RUSI

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 16:19 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Speech

Speaking at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) on Friday 29 May 2026, telecoms minister Liz Lloyd set out plans to consult on tougher fines and prison sentences for those who damage subsea inf...

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