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Trade Envoy appointed to Japan

Trade Envoy appointed to Japan

24 March 2026 - 09:59 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

The Business and Trade Secretary has appointed David Taylor MP as Trade Envoy to Japan....

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Homes England secures key site in the heart of East Norwich

Homes England secures key site in the heart of East Norwich

24 March 2026 - 09:45 Press Release

Homes England

Homes England has completed the acquisition of Carrow Works, the former Colman’s Mustard and Robinsons squash factory si...

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MHRA action boosts drive to phase out animal testing

MHRA action boosts drive to phase out animal testing

24 March 2026 - 09:31 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) takes decisive action to phase out animal testing by helping ...

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Fair Work Agency Advisory Board appointed ahead of April launch

Fair Work Agency Advisory Board appointed ahead of April launch

24 March 2026 - 09:30 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

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

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

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

24 March 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

More than a million people including the elderly, unemployed, and people living in rural communities have benefited from...

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CMA concludes market investigation with major reforms to veterinary sector

CMA concludes market investigation with major reforms to veterinary sector

24 March 2026 - 07:05 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

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

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

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

24 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

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

Government to make 'plug-in solar' available within months

24 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

'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

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

23 March 2026 - 20:02 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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

23 March 2026 - 19:35 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

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

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

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

23 March 2026 - 17:09 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has today summoned the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to th...

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

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

23 March 2026 - 17:02 News Story

Home Office

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

England recovered from drought as weather whiplash sees floods

23 March 2026 - 17:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

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  

YJB Board Member becomes Victims’ Commissioner Chief Executive  

23 March 2026 - 17:00 News Story

Youth Justice Board for England and Wales

Susannah Hancock, Youth Justice Board (YJB) Board member and lead for victims, will be taking up a new role as Chief Exe...

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Precautionary recall of Hibiwash due to microbial contamination

Precautionary recall of Hibiwash due to microbial contamination

23 March 2026 - 16:48 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As a precautionary measure, Mölnlycke Health Care is recalling three batches of Hibiwash, an antimicrobial wash, due to ...

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

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

23 March 2026 - 16:38 Press Release

Scotland Office

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

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Welsh steel industry backed with new trade measure and strategy

Welsh steel industry backed with new trade measure and strategy

23 March 2026 - 16:29 Press Release

Wales Office

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

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

23 March 2026 - 16:21 Press Release

Department for Transport

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

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

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

23 March 2026 - 15:58 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the UK-France...

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Stronger protections to help protect threatened wild birds

Stronger protections to help protect threatened wild birds

23 March 2026 - 15:36 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New proposals to restrict recreational shooting of threatened wild birds...

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Joint statement from Tallinn Mechanism member states: 10 March 2026

Joint statement from Tallinn Mechanism member states: 10 March 2026

23 March 2026 - 14:42 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Tallinn Mechanism members gave a joint statement in London on 10 March 2026, reaffirming support for Ukraine’s civilian ...

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Advice accepted on autumn 2026 COVID-19 vaccination programme

Advice accepted on autumn 2026 COVID-19 vaccination programme

23 March 2026 - 14:30 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The government has accepted advice from JCVI on eligibility for the autumn 2026 COVID-19 vaccination programme....

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King scallop dredge fishery temporary closure decision

King scallop dredge fishery temporary closure decision

23 March 2026 - 14:26 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has today 23 March 2026 announced its decision on a temporary closure to dredge fis...

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Charity Commission responds to attacks in North London

Charity Commission responds to attacks in North London

23 March 2026 - 13:21 Press Release

The Charity Commission

David Holdsworth, chief executive of the Charity Commission, has issued a statement in response to attacks on ambulances...

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SLC opens application service for 26/27 academic year

SLC opens application service for 26/27 academic year

23 March 2026 - 12:19 News Story

Student Loans Company

26/27 SFE full-time undergraduate student finance applications are now open....

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Full-time undergraduate student finance applications now open for 2026 to 2027!

Full-time undergraduate student finance applications now open for 2026 to 2027!

23 March 2026 - 12:19 News Story

Student Loans Company

Apply for student finance and manage your account online. ...

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Drivers’ Hours: A Traffic Commissioner’s Perspective on Safety, Compliance, and Responsibility

Drivers’ Hours: A Traffic Commissioner’s Perspective on Safety, Compliance, and Responsibility

23 March 2026 - 11:01 News Story

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

In commercial road transport, few regulations are as vital to public safety and operational integrity as the rules gover...

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Sports stars say ‘Enough’ to violence against women and girls

Sports stars say ‘Enough’ to violence against women and girls

23 March 2026 - 10:46 News Story

Home Office

Sports stars Chloe Kelly, Conor Benn, and Dan Burn lend support to the ‘Enough’ campaign as government drives forward on...

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Independent Assurance Reviewer sought to examine DWP’s activities relating to Post Office staff prosecutions

Independent Assurance Reviewer sought to examine DWP’s activities relating to Post Office staff prosecutions

23 March 2026 - 10:20 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

An independent Reviewer will assess the steps taken by the Department for Work and Pensions regarding its prosecutions o...

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UK Packaging PRO?appointed to deliver Extended Producer Responsibility?for packaging?scheme

UK Packaging PRO?appointed to deliver Extended Producer Responsibility?for packaging?scheme

23 March 2026 - 10:06 News Story

PackUK

New?Producer Responsibility Organisation to work with PackUK?to?help?shape?the?future?of?new packaging?scheme ...

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