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2026 Bluefin tuna commercial fishery

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 09:21 Marine Management Organisation News Story

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has informed applicants of the outcome of the ballot for commercial bluefin tuna authorisations for the 2026 fishery....

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New Chair appointed to the Planning Inspectorate Board

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 09:00 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government News Story

Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook has confirmed the appointment of Ben Alexander as the new Chair of the Planning Inspectorate Board....

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£340 million pharmacy boost brings faster care to the high street

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 23:01 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Patients will benefit from more services and treatments from their community pharmacy, as part of a new deal....

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Russia’s war is failing, so Moscow is resorting to escalation and intimidation: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 20:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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Councils to be prevented from making risky investments

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 19:09 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Taxpayers to be protected from financial mismanagement in local government...

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Care leavers and ex offenders in the West Midlands helped into jobs through new partnership between government and leading businesses

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 16:00 Cabinet Office Press Release

Greene King, Severn Trent and other leading UK businesses have joined forces with central and local Government to help more care leavers, ex-offenders and young people with mental health challenges in...

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His Majesty the King visits APHA grey squirrel contraceptive work

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 15:13 Animal and Plant Health Agency News Story

His Majesty the King visited APHA's Wildlife team in Yorkshire on Tuesday 26 May...

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Flagship APHA facility marks 50 years of wildlife science

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 14:41 Animal and Plant Health Agency Press Release

Animal and Plant Health Agency's National Wildlife Management Centre marks landmark half century of protecting animal and human health...

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Veterinary Medicines Digital Service update: New digital variation application process

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 14:30 Veterinary Medicines Directorate News Story

From 28 May 2026 applicants will benefit from a streamlined digital experience when submitting Marketing Authorisation variation applications. ...

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Major new Swedish fighter jet deal to strengthen Ukraine and boost British jobs

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 13:41 Ministry of Defence Press Release

UK welcomes Sweden’s leadership in brokering new deal to supply Ukraine with fighter jets.   ...

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Precautionary recall of blood pressure medication (Crescent Pharma Limited Ramipril 2.5mg capsules) after packaging error

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 13:29 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

Patients taking Crescent Pharma Limited Ramipril 2.5mg capsules are advised to check their packaging for batch number GR155023 and contact their pharmacy if any blister strips inside are labelled as R...

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Government Chemist Conference: 23 24 June 2026

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 13:08 Government Chemist News Story

Register for the Government Chemist Conference 2026, Safe food for tomorrow’s world: evidence-based measurement solutions for responsible regulation....

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Report of the Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo: UK statement, May 2026

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 11:58 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

The UK thanks Ambassador McGurk for his concise and focused report presentation, and underlines support for the Mission's work on democratic processes and with non-majority communities....

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Consultation opens on Drax Power permit draft decision

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 11:19 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency has opened a consultation into its draft decision to grant a permit variation to Drax Power Limited in Yorkshire....

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MSK patients to get faster care and help returning to work

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 10:35 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Thousands of patients with painful joint and muscle conditions will receive employment support and treatment to tackle health-related economic inactivity....

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Court endorses CMA action as Emma Sleep agrees to change sales practices

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 10:34 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

The CMA has secured a court-endorsed settlement from mattress firm Emma Sleep after concerns its sales practices misled consumers. ...

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Britain continues to break clean power records

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 09:41 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Households across the UK continue to embrace solar power as the government accelerates its clean power mission....

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Britain's biggest train operator’s services enter public ownership this weekend

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 09:30 Department for Transport Press Release

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), which includes Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern and Gatwick Express, will transfer into public ownership....

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UK EU SPS Agreement Information for Businesses

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 09:18 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

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

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