MHRA action boosts drive to phase out animal testing

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) takes decisive action to phase out animal testing by helping developers to make greater use of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)....

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Fair Work Agency Advisory Board appointed ahead of April launch

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 09:30 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

New board features members from a range of backgrounds and will advise ministers on the strategy and direction of the Fair Work Agency....

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More than one million helped get connected and get online thanks to government digital inclusion action plan

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 09:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

More than a million people including the elderly, unemployed, and people living in rural communities have benefited from the combined efforts of government, industry and charities to boost digital inc...

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CMA concludes market investigation with major reforms to veterinary sector

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 07:05 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

The CMA has set out its final reforms – which will start coming into force later this year – to help pet owners better navigate the vet services market....

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Time to Pay Up: Government unveils toughest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 00:01 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

Small businesses to be backed by new, stronger measures to tackle late payments....

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Government to make 'plug in solar' available within months

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 00:01 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

'Plug-in' solar panels to be in shops within months, offering households chance to significantly cut energy bills....

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The UK will not cease in our support for Ukraine and its people: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 20:02 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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Readout: COBR(M) – Iran economic and domestic impacts: 23 March 2026

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 19:35 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister chaired a COBR(M) meeting today, focussing on the domestic economic impact of the ongoing situation in the Middle East. ...

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Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom: FCDO statement

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 17:09 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has today summoned the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Kingdom in response to two individuals being charged on suspicion of pr...

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Sir Robert Buckland KC appointed to review the death of Sir David Amess

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 17:02 Home Office News Story

Sir Robert Buckland KC appointed to lead an independent review into the murder of Sir David Amess....

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England recovered from drought as weather whiplash sees floods

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 17:01 Environment Agency Press Release

Heavy rainfall sees water levels recover across England with all areas now back to normal status ...

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YJB Board Member becomes Victims’ Commissioner Chief Executive

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 17:00 Youth Justice Board for England and Wales News Story

Susannah Hancock, Youth Justice Board (YJB) Board member and lead for victims, will be taking up a new role as Chief Executive of the Office of the Victims’ Commissioner. ...

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Precautionary recall of Hibiwash due to microbial contamination

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 16:48 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

As a precautionary measure, Mölnlycke Health Care is recalling three batches of Hibiwash, an antimicrobial wash, due to microbial contamination at the manufacturing facility....

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UK Government commits up to £9m to support Mossmorran's future

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 16:38 Scotland Office Press Release

New funding designed to help secure a successful future for the site and support the local economy and communities affected by the closure....

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Welsh steel industry backed with new trade measure and strategy

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 16:29 Wales Office Press Release

UK steel producers and thousands of steel workers in Wales will benefit from a landmark Steel Strategy....

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Transport Secretary tasks HS2 with reducing construction time and cost to taxpayers

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 16:21 Department for Transport Press Release

The government is exploring options to cut HS2 costs, reduce delays and deliver the benefits of increased rail capacity and faster journeys earlier....

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Call for evidence: An inspection of the UK France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys

Monday, 23 March 2026 - 15:58 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration News Story

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys to submit evidence for the in...

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