Baroness Barbara Young of Old Scone appointed as Forestry Commission Chair

Monday, 26 January 2026 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The new Chair will continue to drive the Forestry Commission’s efforts to protect and expand England's trees, woodlands and forests for future generations...

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How we protected the UK and space in December 2025

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 11:07 National Space Operations Centre News Story

This report was issued in January 2026 and covers the time period 1 December 2025 to 31 December 2025 inclusive. ...

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Charity regulator investigates FIA Foundation

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 11:03 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has opened an inquiry into FIA Foundation (registered charity number 1088670). ...

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Civil Application Fixer and Civil Contingency Fixer

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 10:34 Legal Aid Agency News Story

The LAA is launching an updated Civil Application Fixer service and introducing a new Civil Contingency Fixer service effective from Monday 26 January....

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MHRA seizes illegal medicines worth almost £45m in 2025 – disrupting major criminal networks

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 10:21 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

Nearly 20 million doses of potentially dangerous medicines prevented from reaching the public ...

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Scottish co operatives take centre stage in drive to grow sector

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 09:00 government Press Release

Roundtable held at historic New Lanark venue to hear experiences from co-operative and mutuals sector so government can support businesses to grow and thrive...

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Targeted energy bill support and simpler access to legal guidance among plans to put data to work to improve lives

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

New projects to test how public sector data can be better joined up to improve lives, including through AI, while supercomputing capacity to increase sixfold....

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Sport unites with government for national campaign to tackle male isolation

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

‘Team Up: Because everyone deserves a team behind them’ ...

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Cambridge supercomputer set to get 6 times more powerful as government backs British AI innovation

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

£36 million government investment into AI supercomputer in Cambridge...

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UK leads global efforts to help communities save the ocean and beat poverty

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

New funding to protect the ocean and support communities most affected by climate change...

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 24 January 2026

Saturday, 24 January 2026 - 17:55 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, this afternoon. ...

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Futuristic helicopter drones programme advances as British based companies selected to develop prototypes

Saturday, 24 January 2026 - 10:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

A programme to build futuristic ‘wingman’ drones to operate alongside Apache attack helicopters is advancing as British companies have been selected to develop prototypes....

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State of the art training facilities and accommodation completed at MOD Lyneham

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 17:38 Defence Infrastructure Organisation News Story

New training facilities and new accommodation blocks have been completed for personnel at the Wiltshire site ...

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Varun Chandra appointed as PM’s Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 17:31 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister has appointed Varun Chandra as the Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment....

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The UK urges full implementation of Colombia’s 2016 Peace Agreement: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 17:07 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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Secretary of State's speech to the National Society Conference

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 16:44 Department for Education Speech

The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, addressed Church of England school leaders at the National Society Annual Conference 2026....

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UK marks first anniversary of 100 Year Partnership in Kyiv with new backing for reform and reconstruction

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 15:59 Ministry of Justice Press Release

The UK is stepping up its support for Ukraine as both countries mark the first anniversary of the landmark 100 Year Partnership. ...

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Licence surrender refused

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 15:29 Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Press Release

The Traffic Commissioner for the South Eastern and Metropolitan Traffic Area, Sarah Bell, has revoked the operator licence held by SJ Europe Limited and disqualified its Transport Manager, Mr Harwinde...

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UK and US nuclear experts sign landmark partnership

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 15:17 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority News Story

Nuclear Transport Solutions sign new strategic agreement on development of transport package designed to safely move the next generation of nuclear fuel....

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UN Human Rights Council Special Session to address the deteriorating Human Rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 23 January 2026

Friday, 23 January 2026 - 14:10 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Statement for the Special Session to address the deteriorating Human Rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador for Human Rights, Eleanor Sanders. ...

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