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Launch of the UK’s new Approach to Africa: Baroness Chapman’s speech

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 12:21 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Baroness Chapman launches the UK’s new Approach to Africa in a speech in London to African Ambassadors and High Commissioners, UK parliamentarians, and Africa policy shapers in civil society and the p...

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UKAEA and NDA strengthen collaborative approach to decommissioning

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 12:16 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority News Story

UKAEA and NDA sign formal agreement to share knowledge and expertise, advancing the delivery of major decommissioning programmes....

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Single Construction Regulator to ensure standards across sector

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 12:15 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Plans for a new regulator to bring together standards across buildings, products and professionals in the construction sector have been announced today. ...

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Community Interest Companies Christmas Opening Hours 2025

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 11:23 Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies News Story

Times and days the CIC Office is open for business. ...

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UK meets with international coalition to keep space safe

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 11:23 Ministry of Defence News Story

The UK has met with allies as part the Combined Space Operations Initiative (CSpO), a ten-nation space coalition spanning four continents, to discuss the security of space....

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New DVSA Chief Executive named to tackle driving test backlog

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 11:04 Department for Transport Press Release

Beverley Warmington appointed DVSA Chief Executive to lead agency operations and deliver plans to cut driving test backlog and improve services for learners....

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Modelling a star in a jar – in seconds

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 10:30 UK Atomic Energy Authority Press Release

Scientists have developed an AI tool which can simulate complex fusion plasma in seconds, helping to pave the way for the design of future fusion power plants....

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Odyssey report and safety flyer published

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 10:00 Marine Accident Investigation Branch News Story

Capsize and foundering of a prawn trawler in the North Sea approximately 133 nautical miles south-east of Peterhead, Scotland....

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Report 09/2025: Buffer stop collision at London Bridge station

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 09:59 Rail Accident Investigation Branch Press Release

RAIB has today released its report into a buffer stop collision at London Bridge station, 13 December 2024....

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Secretary of State statement on Columba McVeigh Search

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 09:58 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has today (Wednesday 17 December) expressed his regret that the latest search for disappeared teenager Columba McVeigh in Co Monaghan has ended. ...

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Civil engineering: CMA sets out concerns and options for better outcomes

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 09:30 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

CMA interim report highlights persistent issues in the civil engineering market for roads and railways – which appear to hinder UK growth and productivity. ...

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UK House Price Index for October 2025

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 09:30 HM Land Registry Press Release

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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New push to unlock enough electricity to power two cities the size of London and boost nature recovery

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 00:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Marine Recovery Fund to get nature thriving and accelerate offshore wind development...

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Government gives Abramovich final chance to pay £2.5 billion to Ukraine or risk court action

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 00:00 HM Treasury News Story

UK Government takes next step to enable donation of proceeds from the sale of Chelsea Football Club (F.C.) to help the grave humanitarian crisis in Ukraine...

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War scarred Union Flag from the Battle of Trafalgar at risk of leaving the UK

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 00:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

An export bar has been placed on a Union Flag that led the charge for the British at the Battle of Trafalgar...

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New VAWG strategy will leave offenders with nowhere to hide

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 00:00 Home Office News Story

The full power of the state will be deployed in the largest crackdown on violence against women and girls (VAWG) in British history, as part of a new strategy....

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4,800 Self Assessment scams reported

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 00:00 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Customers warned they need to be alert to scams ahead of 31 January Self Assessment deadline....

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Webinar recording available: Getting started with 'Manage your appeals' digital service

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 00:00 Planning Inspectorate News Story

The Planning Inspectorate held a webinar on 9 December 2025 to help local planning authorities (LPAs) get the most from the new 'Manage your appeals' digital service, which completed its nationwide ro...

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Fish, Trace, Ship Three weeks to go, UK seafood industry must be ready by 8 January

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 - 00:00 Marine Management Organisation News Story

With just three weeks remaining until new EU Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing regulations come into effect, all fishermen, seafood processors, exporters and transporters are being urg...

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