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Sheep carcase classification rules to deliver fairer prices for farmers

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 09:47 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

New rules mandating classification and price reporting for sheep carcases come into force, bringing sector in line with beef and pork...

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Non executive director of the SIA re appointed

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 09:42 Security Industry Authority News Story

Caroline Corby re-appointed as a non-executive director of the Security Industry Authority (SIA)....

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Patients to benefit sooner as UK boosts clinical trials attractiveness with faster assessments and agile regulation 

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 09:05 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

The MHRA is now setting out the next phase of reforms for 2026, aimed at helping patients access new cutting-edge treatments more quickly and boosting the UK’s competitiveness for global clinical rese...

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Boost for new homes and housing sector as Homes England, HSBC and NatWest agree £165 million financing deal with Allison Homes

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 09:00 Homes England Press Release

Package will drive next phase of growth, supporting construction of more high quality, affordable homes, as partners continue to back small and medium housebuilders. ...

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Modernising the NHS to meet changing demands

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Speech

Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, delivers a keynote speech on NHS reform at the Institute for Government's annual conference....

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Premier League and literary greats back National Year of Reading

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 00:00 Department for Education Press Release

The Education Secretary and the National Literacy Trust launch the National Year of Reading, urging all ages to rediscover reading for pleasure....

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Immigration Enforcement raids reach highest level in history

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 00:00 Home Office Press Release

Illegal working arrests and raids have reached their highest level after relentless activity by the Home Office’s Immigration Enforcement teams. ...

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NDA group and EDF deliver successful AGR defueling milestone

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 00:00 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Press Release

Hinkley Point B has been declared fuel free, on time and on budget, marking the second AGR defuelling milestone achieved by the NDA group and EDF....

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Immigration Enforcement raids at the highest level in UK history

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 22:30 Home Office Press Release

Record number of arrests and raids of illegal workers across the UK including 187 raids in Northern Ireland leading to 234 arrests....

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Russia’s use of Oreshnik hypersonic missile should be universally condemned: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 21:03 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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New plans for Guildford flood defence scheme to go on show

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 17:09 Environment Agency Press Release

Chance for public to have a say at local drop-ins later this month. Scheme will reduce flood risk and unlock potential for town centre regeneration ...

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Chancellor appoints Business Adviser

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 16:30 HM Treasury News Story

Katie Martin has been appointed as Business Adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer....

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WTO General Council December 2025: UK Statement

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 15:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Statement at the World Trade Organization's General Council. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Kumar Iyer....

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New chairs of Network Rail and DFTO named

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 14:00 Department for Transport Press Release

Richard George and Sir Andrew Haines bring extensive experience to help improve passenger experience and operational performance we will see under Great British Railways. ...

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New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 13:46 Home Office News Story

Victims to be given more privacy with new rules blocking police from requesting counselling notes during investigations unless in exceptional circumstances....

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New national forest in the OxCam Corridor moves a step closer

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 12:32 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Bids must be able to demonstrate they have the capacity, experience, and knowledge to deliver a new national forest...

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65% rise in Self Assessment payments via the HMRC app

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 10:33 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Self Assessment customers reminded of payment options as deadline approaches....

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Complete the 2026 groceries sector survey

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 08:07 Groceries Code Adjudicator News Story

Tell the GCA about your experiences supplying the 14 designated retailers by 22 February....

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