UPR51: UK Statement on Lebanon

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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RSH is considering compulsory deregistration of Pivotal Housing Association

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 09:30 Regulator of Social Housing Press Release

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) is considering removing Pivotal Housing Association from the register of social housing providers. ...

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Update on the Government’s plans for audit reform legislation

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 09:03 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

Letter from the Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation to the Chair of the Business and Trade Committee on the Government's plans for audit reform legislation....

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AI Champions appointed to help City safely seize AI opportunities

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 09:00 HM Treasury News Story

Two leading industry figures have been appointed to spearhead the rollout of artificial intelligence in financial services, as the government doubles down on seizing the opportunities of AI to drive g...

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Business Secretary backs British scaleups with growth package and red tape review

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

British entrepreneurs, workers and communities will benefit from a sweeping package of growth measures, as the Government acts to invest in key growth sectors and slash red tape to help businesses sca...

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Expansion of support scheme to help thousands of people back into work

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Up to 250,000 more people with health conditions will receive support to stay in or return to work, as a groundbreaking programme proven to transform lives and boost living standards is to be rolled o...

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Strategy to boost UK education abroad in major £40bn growth drive

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Education Press Release

Bold new strategy will grow education exports to £40bn a year by 2030, supporting UK jobs and investment....

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£43 million boost for green aviation to drive growth, jobs and cleaner flights

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Transport Press Release

The funding will go towards UK research and development projects that help deliver net zero aviation by 2050. ...

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Families to save in biggest home upgrade plan in British history

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:00 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Government launches 'Warm Homes Plan' to upgrade the nation's homes, help families cut their energy bills, and tackle fuel poverty....

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Move fast. Fix things.

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:00 Cabinet Office Speech

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones' speech on rewiring Whitehall and building the new digital state....

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Regulator exercises legal powers to tackle years of governance concerns at Dudley mosque

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:00 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission has published an update on its inquiries into Dudley Central Mosque and Muslim Community Centre and The Muslim Community Centre and Mosque 1977....

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Trade Envoy programme appointments

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:00 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has announced the appointment of five new UK Trade Envoys. ...

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Reeves tells Davos: Britain is the best place in the world to invest

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 00:00 HM Treasury News Story

Ministers to highlight government focus on stability and certainty in a volatile world ...

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PM call with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy and Prime Minister Carney of Canada: 19 January 2026

Monday, 19 January 2026 - 21:12 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister had further calls with leaders this evening. He spoke to Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni and Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney....

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Expert teams to scruitinise public service inefficiencies and waste

Monday, 19 January 2026 - 17:09 HM Treasury Press Release

Wasteful duplication in government to be rooted out through new sweeping reviews....

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£6 million repaid to workers as Government cracks down on employers underpaying their staff

Monday, 19 January 2026 - 16:49 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

Nearly 500 employers fined over £10 million for failing to pay the National Minimum Wage ...

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The Sudanese people deserve justice, and we welcome the ongoing role of the ICC in achieving that goal: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 19 January 2026 - 16:32 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Legal Adviser Colin McIntyre at the UN Security Council meeting on the ICC’s work in Sudan....

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Fish kill incident costs Worcestershire firm over £1 million

Monday, 19 January 2026 - 16:14 Environment Agency Press Release

A company has made a financial contribution of over £1 million to come into compliance and to deal with the effects of a pollution incident in 2018....

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Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Limited, Prax Storage Lindsey Limited, Prax Terminals Killingholme Limited, Prax Terminals Jarrow Limited and Prax Downstream UK Limited in Liquidation: information for customers, suppliers, creditors and sub contractors

Monday, 19 January 2026 - 15:12 The Insolvency Service News Story

On 30 June 2025, a winding-up order was made against Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Limited, Prax Storage Lindsey Limited, and Prax Terminals Killingholme Limited. The court appointed the Official Receiver...

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