Government steps in to build first major reservoirs in 30 years

Thursday, 29 May 2025 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New reservoirs will supply three quarters of a million homes and unlock the building of tens of thousands more as part of the Plan for Change...

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President Putin's words about peace are not aligned with his actions: UK statement to OSCE

Thursday, 29 May 2025 - 09:20 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Holland condemns Russia's continued attacks against Ukrainian civilians, which are not actions of a government seeking peace, and calls for no effort to be spared in bringing about the rel...

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AAIB Report: Piper PA 18 150, G CUBX

Thursday, 29 May 2025 - 09:18 Air Accidents Investigation Branch News Story

Fatal accident involving a Piper PA-18-150 (G-CUBX), Croft Farm Airstrip (Defford Airfield), Worcester, 27 August 2024...

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Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Doncaster: 29 May 2025

Thursday, 29 May 2025 - 09:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Leah Beverley Vasey-Saunders, to the Suffragan See of Doncaster in the Diocese of Sheffield...

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Robotics demo points to interstellar future

Thursday, 29 May 2025 - 07:56 UK Atomic Energy Authority Press Release

UKAEA and Space Solar have collaborated on a robotics demonstration unit to pave the way for space-based data centres, solar farms and other megastructures....

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UK Government launches newly digitised historic editions of world’s oldest English language daily newspaper

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 23:01 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

From today (Thursday 29 May) copies from three centuries of the historic Belfast title will become accessible to the public online for the first time...

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Pension plan to double £25 billion+ megafunds, boost investment and improve returns for savers

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 23:00 HM Treasury Press Release

Millions of workers are set to retire with bigger pension pots as the Government confirms plans to double the number of UK pension megafunds by 2030, unlocking billions to invest in Britain’s future. ...

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Attorney General's 2025 RUSI Annual Security Lecture

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 23:00 Attorney General's Office Speech

On 29 May 2025, the Attorney General Lord Hermer KC delivered the RUSI Annual Security Lecture, reinforcing the government's commitment to international law....

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Statement: UK and EU welcome Viet Nam JETP progress

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 23:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The UK and EU welcome progress on Viet Nam's Just Energy Transition Partnership as President Macron of France visits the country...

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UK to deliver pioneering battlefield system and bolster cyber warfare capabilities under Strategic Defence Review

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 23:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Defence Secretary announces new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command and £1 billion investment in pioneering battlefield system. ...

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Less paperwork, more chargepoints: government cuts red tape to make it easier, quicker and cheaper to switch to EVs

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 23:00 Department for Transport Press Release

Drivers no longer need to submit planning applications to install electric vehicle chargepoints, helping them save up to £1,100 a year. ...

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More support for neurodivergent children in mainstream schools

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 23:00 Department for Education Press Release

Around 300,000 children across 1,200 primary schools to benefit from earlier and better neurodiversity support...

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Uruguay's Deputy Chief of Staff and Interior Minister visited UK

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 19:09 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

On their first official visit to London, Deputy Chief of Staff Jorge Díaz and Interior Minister Carlos Negro held meetings related to justice and security. ...

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Israel must immediately let aid into Gaza and enable the UN to operate: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 15:50 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East....

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River Gade returns to its natural course through Gadebridge Park

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 15:14 Environment Agency Press Release

Works also include two new footbridges, a flood warning gauging station, and an innovative ultrasonic structure that allows fish and mammals to move freely....

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Russia’s continued contravention of OSCE principles: UK Statement to the OSCE

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 15:12 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, says that in line with the OSCE Code of Conduct, the UK will continue to support Ukraine towards achieving a just and lasting peace, while continuing to urge Russia to re...

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UK reaffirms its support for Ukraine’s self defence, while President Putin rejects ceasefire as war deepens Russia’s economic and global isolation: UK Statement to the OSCE

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 15:10 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says that Russia’s invasion shatters European security and undermines peace. Despite President Putin’s claims, continued attacks show absolutely no intent to n...

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SFO charges global aircraft parts supplier with fraud offence

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 14:00 Serious Fraud Office Press Release

Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala is charged with fraudulent trading as part of an SFO investigation into a company that sold parts for aircraft engines....

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‘Highly deceptive’ fraudster secured Covid loan funds under his wife’s name and claimed innocent member of the public was his boss

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 12:20 The Insolvency Service Press Release

Bounce Back Loan fraudster also produced false invoice to liquidator ...

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Attorney General celebrates UK Irish relations during visit

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 12:05 Attorney General's Office News Story

The Attorney General Lord Hermer KC visited Dublin where he engaged with the Irish legal community and government ministers to strengthen UK-Irish relations....

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