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UK joins IEA members in coordinated oil stock release

UK joins IEA members in coordinated oil stock release

11 March 2026 - 15:22 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

UK joins International Energy Agency members in coordinated oil stock release....

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Ministers order overhaul of Whitehall standards regime to tighten appointment and vetting process

Ministers order overhaul of Whitehall standards regime to tighten appointment and vetting process

11 March 2026 - 15:05 Press Release

Cabinet Office

New measures to strengthen appointment and vetting processes. ...

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Clara Swinson appointed as Second Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice

Clara Swinson appointed as Second Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice

11 March 2026 - 15:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice has today (11 March 2026) announced that Clara Swinson CB has been ap...

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Ethics and Integrity Commission to review lobbying, disclosure and access to government

Ethics and Integrity Commission to review lobbying, disclosure and access to government

11 March 2026 - 14:34 Press Release

Cabinet Office

The Prime Minister has today asked the Ethics and Integrity Commission to carry out a review into lobbying, disclosure a...

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Infected Blood Memorial Service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on Tuesday 19 May 2026

Infected Blood Memorial Service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on Tuesday 19 May 2026

11 March 2026 - 14:29 News Story

Infected Blood Memorial Committee

There will be a national service at St. Paul’s Cathedral for the infected blood community on Tuesday 19th May 2026....

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Protecting The Wash and North Norfolk's marine environment

Protecting The Wash and North Norfolk's marine environment

11 March 2026 - 14:14 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is inviting local people, coastal communities and all those who enjoy spending ...

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Regulator issues formal warning to Slough gurdwara as it concludes case

Regulator issues formal warning to Slough gurdwara as it concludes case

11 March 2026 - 14:04 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has concluded its review of allegations of accounting failures and political activity at Sri Guru...

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Boaters urged to ‘reduce risk and boost skills’ in water safety campaign

Boaters urged to ‘reduce risk and boost skills’ in water safety campaign

11 March 2026 - 13:43 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

HM Coastguard, the RNLI and RYA are working together to launch their water safety campaign aimed at recreational boaters...

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Regulator investigates Surrey charity after concerns over private?benefit?and?financial mismanagement?

Regulator investigates Surrey charity after concerns over private?benefit?and?financial mismanagement?

11 March 2026 - 13:28 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into the Allen Trust (charity number: 1146388?)...

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Biggest Boat Clean-up in a Decade Underway on Upper Thames

Biggest Boat Clean-up in a Decade Underway on Upper Thames

11 March 2026 - 13:28 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environment Agency plans to remove blight in time for new season “Sunk, wrecked, abandoned – they’ve got to go” says De...

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War Detectives to trace descendants following return of partial WW1 casualty remains

War Detectives to trace descendants following return of partial WW1 casualty remains

11 March 2026 - 13:11 News Story

Veterans UK

The partial remains of 72 British soldiers who served and died during the First World War have been returned to France f...

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CMA examines concerns about heating oil

CMA examines concerns about heating oil

11 March 2026 - 12:58 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA is examining heating oil amid concerns about rising prices due to conflict in the Middle East. ...

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Science Secretary calls on research funders to back women with better maternity leave and flexible working support

Science Secretary calls on research funders to back women with better maternity leave and flexible working support

11 March 2026 - 12:06 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Research funders urged to back a voluntary charter including commitments to paid maternity leave for PhD students and mo...

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UK Marks 30 Years of Dayton Article?IV and Sub-Regional Arms Control: UK statement to the OSCE

UK Marks 30 Years of Dayton Article?IV and Sub-Regional Arms Control: UK statement to the OSCE

11 March 2026 - 11:20 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Senior Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, marks 30 years of Dayton Article?IV, highlighting its role in arms contr...

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UK convenes JEF partners to disrupt Russia's shadow fleet

UK convenes JEF partners to disrupt Russia's shadow fleet

11 March 2026 - 10:30 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Defence Secretary and Attorney General met JEF legal representatives to address action against Russia's sanction-evading...

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Planning inspector roles: apply by 15 March 2026

Planning inspector roles: apply by 15 March 2026

11 March 2026 - 10:02 News Story

Planning Inspectorate

The Planning Inspectorate is recruiting experienced built environment professionals to become planning inspectors, deter...

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Appointment of the Suffragan Bishop of Penrith: 11th March 2026

Appointment of the Suffragan Bishop of Penrith: 11th March 2026

11 March 2026 - 10:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Canon Dr Michael John Leyden, BA, MA, MSt, PhD, to the Suffragan Se...

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Spirit of Discovery report published

Spirit of Discovery report published

11 March 2026 - 10:00 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Loss of propulsion in heavy weather experienced by a passenger vessel while crossing the Bay of Biscay, leading to over ...

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Survey reveals 1 in 3 parents believe children always need antibiotics for ear infections

Survey reveals 1 in 3 parents believe children always need antibiotics for ear infections

11 March 2026 - 10:00 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Study highlights misperceptions on the role of antibiotics in managing common childhood illness....

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UKEF backs Leicester sustainable packaging firm in Australian expansion 

UKEF backs Leicester sustainable packaging firm in Australian expansion 

11 March 2026 - 09:30 Press Release

UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance announces support for a UK luxury sustainable packaging company to expand into new foreign markets....

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Statement to the 111th Session of the Executive Council of the OPCW

Statement to the 111th Session of the Executive Council of the OPCW

11 March 2026 - 09:22 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by His Excellency Chris Rampling, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern...

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Government to tackle speculative demand grid connection requests

Government to tackle speculative demand grid connection requests

11 March 2026 - 09:05 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Reforms will strengthen conditions for joining and remaining in the queue for demand connections, and prioritise project...

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Hereditary Peers Bill passes in House of Lords, paving the way for further reform

Hereditary Peers Bill passes in House of Lords, paving the way for further reform

10 March 2026 - 21:12 Press Release

Cabinet Office

The Hereditary Peers Bill has passed in the House of Lords in one of the biggest reforms to Parliament and UK democracy ...

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Fraud Strategy launch

Fraud Strategy launch

10 March 2026 - 16:27 Speech

Home Office

Lord Hanson introduces the Fraud Strategy at the launch event. ...

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The United Kingdom remains committed to eradicating the threat posed by chemical weapons in Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The United Kingdom remains committed to eradicating the threat posed by chemical weapons in Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council

10 March 2026 - 16:03 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Caroline Quinn, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria....

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UK manufacturers to save millions of pounds a year as government removes offshore wind energy tariffs

UK manufacturers to save millions of pounds a year as government removes offshore wind energy tariffs

10 March 2026 - 15:59 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

British manufacturers will save millions of pounds a year as the Government removes tariffs on offshore wind energy comp...

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Civil Procedure Rule Committee: Annual open meeting 8 May 2026

Civil Procedure Rule Committee: Annual open meeting 8 May 2026

10 March 2026 - 15:56 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Are you interested in observing the rule making process? The Civil Procedure Rule Committee is hosting the annual Open M...

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New civil society council established to put partnership at the heart of government

New civil society council established to put partnership at the heart of government

10 March 2026 - 15:49 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Leading voices from across the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have today been appointed to the new Ci...

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Rebecca Phillips appointed as Chief Planning Inspector

Rebecca Phillips appointed as Chief Planning Inspector

10 March 2026 - 15:44 News Story

Planning Inspectorate

The Planning Inspectorate has today announced the permanent appointment of Rebecca Phillips as Chief Planning Inspector,...

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Donna Ockenden appointed to chair Leeds maternity review

Donna Ockenden appointed to chair Leeds maternity review

10 March 2026 - 14:41 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Health Secretary Wes Streeting appoints Donna Ockenden to lead the independent review into Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS ...

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