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New steering group to champion disabled people in elected office

Monday, 09 June 2025 - 10:00 Office for Equality and Opportunity Press Release

A new steering group will support disabled candidates in elections, advising on a fund for disability-related expenses to level the playing field....

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Scotland Office: First government trade mission since UK EU deal

Monday, 09 June 2025 - 09:27 Scotland Office Press Release

Minister Kirsty McNeill teams up with the Scottish Chambers of Commerce to champion Scotland and the UK in Spain...

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Underwater robot could improve pipeline and cable security

Monday, 09 June 2025 - 07:00 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory News Story

Dstl has trialled an underwater robot which can prevent adversaries from sabotaging undersea cables and pipelines by disarming or removing threats....

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Fisheries and Seafood Scheme reopens with around £6 million of investment

Sunday, 08 June 2025 - 23:00 Marine Management Organisation News Story

The latest round of the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) in now open, supporting projects that strengthen England’s seafood sector and support economic growth while enhancing nature recovery. ...

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UK to become world leader in drug discovery as Technology Secretary heads for London Tech Week

Sunday, 08 June 2025 - 23:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

New project to make the UK a leader in AI-drug discovery, as Imperial College also partners with the World Economic Forum on AI-Driven Innovation Centre. ...

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Compensation to postmasters reaches £1 billion milestone

Sunday, 08 June 2025 - 23:00 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

More than £1 billion has been paid out to over 7,300 postmasters affected by the Horizon IT scandal – one of the biggest miscarriages of justice of our time. ...

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PM unveils AI breakthrough to slash planning delays and help build 1.5 million homes: 9 June 2025

Sunday, 08 June 2025 - 23:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Planning permissions will be sped up as the Government rolls out a new AI tool which can scan hundreds of files in seconds – making it easier to make home improvements, while turbocharging the Plan fo...

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Nine million pensioners to receive Winter Fuel Payments this winter

Sunday, 08 June 2025 - 23:00 HM Treasury Press Release

Everyone over the State Pension age in England and Wales with an income of, or below, £35,000 a year will benefit from a Winter Fuel Payment this winter....

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Transformative £86 billion boost to science and tech to turbocharge economy, with regions backed to take cutting edge research into own hands

Saturday, 07 June 2025 - 23:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Funding package worth more than £22.5 billion a year in 2029 will boost Britain's world-leading status in research and innovation....

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PM launches national skills drive to unlock opportunities for young people in tech

Saturday, 07 June 2025 - 23:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Pupils across the country will be given the skills and tools needed to get the AI-powered jobs of the future thanks to a new skills programme launched by the Prime Minister....

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Illegal working enforcement soars in drive to strengthen border security

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 23:00 Home Office News Story

Over 6,000 arrests and 9,000 visits carried out across the UK since the election in crackdown on illegal working....

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One stop shop for tech could save taxpayers £1.2 billion and overhaul how government buys digital tools

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 23:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

A first-of-its-kind digital marketplace is being built to help shake up how the UK public sector buys technology - hoping to unlock £1.2 billion in annual savings, save time and give public servants t...

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Patients to receive reminders and test results via the NHS App

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 23:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Millions more patients will receive appointments, screening invitations and other important information via the NHS App, as part of £50 million upgrade. ...

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UK and India to bolster economic and migration ties as Foreign Secretary delivers on Plan for Change during visit

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 23:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Bolstering economic and migration ties and delivering further growth opportunities for British businesses are set to be at the top of the Foreign Secretary’s visit to India this weekend....

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Defence Secretary's speech on D Day 81 anniversary

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 18:57 Ministry of Defence Speech

The Defence Secretary John Healey gave the following speech at the International Commemoration at Utah Beach to mark 81 years since the D-Day Landings. This year’s event focussed on the US contributio...

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Joint statement on attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers in Sudan

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 18:20 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Joint statement from the UK and 29 other donor countries on attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers in Sudan....

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TRA investigates hot rolled steel plate from South Korea

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 15:39 Trade Remedies Authority Press Release

The TRA has opened an anti-dumping investigation into imports of hot-rolled steel plate from South Korea....

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Consultation launched into permit ‘minded to’ decision

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 14:45 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency has launched a consultation into its ‘minded to’ decision to issue a permit to a Bury landfill....

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Scotland Office partnership with Scottish Chambers of Commerce

Friday, 06 June 2025 - 14:00 Scotland Office Press Release

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray, joined by his sleeping baby daughter, and Scottish Chambers of Commerce Chief Executive Liz Cameron sign the deal in Edinburgh...

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