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We welcome the continued commitment of this Council to the Hodeidah and Stockholm Agreements: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 20:58 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on UNMHA. ...

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Farming rules shake up to cut pollution and support farmers

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 17:13 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Streamlined agriculture rules to cut duplication and make it easier for farmers to drive down water pollution...

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PM call with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden: 27 January 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 17:02 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson this afternoon....

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Prisoners turn new page with launch of Reading Laureate

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 16:52 Ministry of Justice News Story

Author Lee Child announced as first ever Prison Reading Laureate....

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Major milestone for HS2 as tunnelling to Euston starts

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 16:48 Department for Transport Press Release

Taking the HS2 railway into central London is crucial to unlocking its full potential to create more jobs, more homes and to boost the British economy....

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UPR51: UK Statement on Austria

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 16:18 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at Austria's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva....

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PM: “We're capping ground rents at £250”

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 14:21 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

PM caps ground rents at £250 a year in game-changing shake up of leasehold system and to support families with the cost of living....

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Pubs and Live Music Venues Relief

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 14:18 HM Treasury News Story

In 2026-27, all pubs and live music venues will benefit from a 15% business rates relief on top of the support announced at Budget 2025. Their bills will then be frozen in real terms for a further two...

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Government announces support package that backs British pubs

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 14:18 HM Treasury Press Release

The Chancellor is backing British pubs with a major support package, as the government recognises the challenges facing the industry and the vital role they play in building strong local communities. ...

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Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill: late submission of impact assessment

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 13:03 Regulatory Policy Committee News Story

RPC statement about the Department for Business and Trade’s late submission of an impact assessment relating to the Bill...

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Jonathan Childs appointed Ofsted's new Deputy Director of Post 16 Education, Training and Skills

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 12:51 Ofsted Press Release

Ofsted has appointed Jonathan Childs as its new Deputy Director of Post-16 Education, Training and Skills....

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Insolvency Service encouraging customers to claim debt relief order refund if they paid the fee but didn’t submit their application

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 12:33 The Insolvency Service Press Release

People who paid a debt relief order fee before April 2024 but did not complete their application are being offered refunds by the Insolvency Service....

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Situation in North East Syria: joint statement, 27 January 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 12:21 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Joint statement by France, Germany, the UK and the USA, following a meeting with the French Foreign Minister, German Minister of State, UK Foreign Secretary and US Special Envoy....

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Up to £1.5 million available for innovations that improve conflict wound care

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 12:19 UK Defence Innovation News Story

Dstl/DMS competition through UKDI offers funding to innovators that can remedy gaps in modelling and treating conflict wounds...

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North Wales offshore wind project to bring jobs and growth

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 11:22 government Press Release

A new offshore wind project off the coast of North Wales will help deliver growth and good jobs to the region Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens says. ...

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Scotland Office Minister marks Holocaust Memorial Day

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 11:04 government Press Release

Scotland Office Minister Kirsty McNeill visited Scotland's first Stolperstein memorial....

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Courts expansion to deliver speedier justice for victims

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10:26 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Former court buildings in Fleetwood, Telford, Chichester and Cirencester – used as Nightingale Courts since the pandemic - will now become permanent fixtures....

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New year, new updates: January 2026 newsletter

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10:18 Immigration Advice Authority News Story

Our newsletter will be published quarterly, and all stakeholders are welcome to sign up to receive the latest edition straight to their inbox....

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Appointment of Bishop of Ely: 27 January 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has approved the nomination of The Right Reverend Sarah Elizabeth Clark, for election as Bishop of Ely. ...

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