Thousands of patients from Scotland’s poorest areas to benefit from landmark UK government funded obesity study

Saturday, 01 November 2025 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Scottish patients placed at the heart of a multi-million pound study of weight-loss medicines....

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UK pledges £5m for emergency aid and support for survivors of sexual violence in El Fasher

Saturday, 01 November 2025 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The Foreign Secretary has today, 1 November, announced £5 million of urgent funding to provide lifesaving support for Sudan. ...

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The UN Verification Mission has been critical to the implementation of the 2016 Peace Agreement in Colombia: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 20:36 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK statement ahead of the vote on the Colombia UNSCR, delivered by James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Colombia....

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This resolution represents a step towards a lasting political solution that provides for the self determination of the people of Western Sahara: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 20:30 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Explanation of Vote delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Western Sahara....

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The UK reiterates its full support for UNSMIL’s efforts to advance the political process in Libya: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 19:23 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK explanation of vote delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Libya....

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Joint Statement from the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Norway and the United Kingdom

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 18:44 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Joint Statement from the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Norway and the United Kingdom on the situation in Tanzania following the national elections of 28 and 29 October....

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Princes Group unveils London listing in major vote of confidence in UK economy

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 16:22 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

In a major vote of confidence in UK capital markets, Princes Group has listed today on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in a move that cements the City’s position as a leading hub for global capital. ...

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The political crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina reinforces the ongoing vital and legitimate role of the High Representative: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 15:08 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Jennifer MacNaughtan, UK Minister Counsellor, at the UN Security Council meeting on Bosnia and Herzegovina ...

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Vaccination crucial as meningitis cases increase

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 14:40 UK Health Security Agency News Story

Infants and young adults most at risk from serious disease....

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New campaign to ‘demystify’ creative jobs for young people

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 14:23 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

More young people from underrepresented backgrounds to be launched into careers in the creative industries as part of the Plan for Change ...

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New DESNZ Interim Permanent Secretary announced

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 13:59 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero News Story

Clive Maxwell appointed as new Interim Permanent Secretary....

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New Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary announced

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 11:22 Cabinet Office News Story

Jeremy Pocklington appointed as new Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary...

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Secretary of State Extends Transitional Provision

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 10:00 Northern Ireland Office News Story

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland today extends transitional provision....

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Safety works complete on large sinkhole found in farmer’s field

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 09:30 Mining Remediation Authority Press Release

Mining Remediation Authority responds after collapse reported in Stretton, Derbyshire....

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Drought likely to continue into 2026 due to record dry weather

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 09:20 Environment Agency Press Release

Despite recent rainfall, a large part of the country remains in drought across England as we enter winter. ...

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UK deploys additional emergency humanitarian funding

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 06:41 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The UK Government is mobilising £5 million in additional emergency humanitarian funding to support the Caribbean region’s recovery from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa....

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Sellafield Ltd awards high hazard risk reduction framework contract

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 00:01 Sellafield Ltd News Story

Sellafield Ltd awards framework with a total value of £4.6 billion to support high hazard risk reduction....

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British Businesses to Save over £400m a Year as Government Slashes Electricity Costs

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 00:01 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

Around 500 of the UK’s most energy-intensive businesses are set to save up to £420 million per year on their electricity bills from next April, as the Government takes decisive action to slash industr...

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Shift to more proportionate accounting regime for UK charities

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 00:00 The Charity Commission Press Release

New Charities Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities (‘the SORP’) makes charities’ financial reporting more proportionate. ...

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Veterans and families get safe homes as £4.5 million awarded to housing providers

Friday, 31 October 2025 - 00:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Veterans who bravely served our country will get the homes they deserve, as £4.5 million is awarded to 19 housing providers across the UK, to build 45 new homes and make critical common area improveme...

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