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Joint Statement from the Troika Capitals on South Sudan

Joint Statement from the Troika Capitals on South Sudan

18 December 2025 - 17:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Governments of Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States have issued a joint statement on the deteriorating s...

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Government taskforce meets in Hull to boost flood preparedness

Government taskforce meets in Hull to boost flood preparedness

18 December 2025 - 16:38 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

After recent flooding, which saw 18,000 properties protected during Storm Claudia, the Taskforce is focused on preparedn...

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Anti dumping measure on aluminium foil maintained

Anti dumping measure on aluminium foil maintained

18 December 2025 - 16:25 News Story

Trade Remedies Authority

The Government has accepted the TRA's final recommendation to keep in place an anti-dumping measure on imports of alumin...

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Business partners who exploited banking system by channelling £13.9 million in unauthorised overdrafts through companies banned for combined 23 years

Business partners who exploited banking system by channelling £13.9 million in unauthorised overdrafts through companies banned for combined 23 years

18 December 2025 - 16:17 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Their bans as company directors begin on Christmas Day after a court ruling earlier this month...

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Nature Restoration Fund to accelerate housebuilding and improve nature

Nature Restoration Fund to accelerate housebuilding and improve nature

18 December 2025 - 16:01 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

• New homes to be built while nature is recovered at scale as the Planning and Infrastructure Bill receives Royal Assent...

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Businesses, unions and civil society leaders welcome Royal Assent of Employment Rights Act

Businesses, unions and civil society leaders welcome Royal Assent of Employment Rights Act

18 December 2025 - 15:46 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Leaders from across the business community, trade union movement and wider civil society have welcomed the Employment Ri...

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SFO to secure over £900,000 from?fraudster David Kennedy

SFO to secure over £900,000 from?fraudster David Kennedy

18 December 2025 - 15:18 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

Former Axiom Legal Financing Fund manager ordered to repay millions to investors. ...

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Success for Environment Agency with illegal waste site probe

Success for Environment Agency with illegal waste site probe

18 December 2025 - 15:07 Press Release

Environment Agency

An Environment Agency investigation into a large illegal waste site in Lincolnshire has resulted in several convictions ...

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Councils offered flexibility to complete reorganisation

Councils offered flexibility to complete reorganisation

18 December 2025 - 15:04 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Some councils have told the department that elections could derail once-in-a-generation plans to scrap wasteful 'two-tie...

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Protecting young people online at the heart of new VAWG strategy

Protecting young people online at the heart of new VAWG strategy

18 December 2025 - 14:59 News Story

Home Office

Government pledges to make it impossible for children to take, share or view a nude image – partnering with tech compani...

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Chief Executive represents DBS at a major milestone for safer recruitment

Chief Executive represents DBS at a major milestone for safer recruitment

18 December 2025 - 14:52 News Story

Disclosure and Barring Service

DBS Chief Executive Jeff James attended the parliamentary launch of the UK's first National Hiring Strategy and the new ...

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Stronger protections for homeowners on 'fleecehold' estates

Stronger protections for homeowners on 'fleecehold' estates

18 December 2025 - 14:38 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

People living on freehold estates to be handed more power to tackle unreasonable charges for upkeep of shared areas...

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Rain helps West Country recover from prolonged dry weather

Rain helps West Country recover from prolonged dry weather

18 December 2025 - 14:36 Press Release

Environment Agency

Above-average rainfall has put Bristol, Somerset, Dorset and part of south Gloucestershire into ‘recovery’ but part of W...

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New UK France Nuclear Steering Group Meets to Advance Cooperation Under Northwood Declaration

New UK France Nuclear Steering Group Meets to Advance Cooperation Under Northwood Declaration

18 December 2025 - 14:00 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Statement by the United Kingdom and the French Republic on Nuclear Policy and Cooperation....

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Civil Contingency Measures for Legal Aid Applications

Civil Contingency Measures for Legal Aid Applications

18 December 2025 - 13:02 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

New contingency arrangements for civil legal aid applications and amendments came into effect on Monday 15 December 2025...

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On the Russian Federation’s hybrid activities in the OSCE region: UK statement to the OSCE

On the Russian Federation’s hybrid activities in the OSCE region: UK statement to the OSCE

18 December 2025 - 12:25 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland highlights escalating reckless hybrid threats against the United Kingdom directed by the Russian Fede...

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Russia’s escalation of attacks deepen the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia’s escalation of attacks deepen the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE

18 December 2025 - 11:55 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland highlights Russia’s intensified attacks on Ukrainian civilians, unlawful detentions—including OSCE st...

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Nottingham fraudster jailed after securing £50,000 Covid loan for chicken shop he sold the previous year

Nottingham fraudster jailed after securing £50,000 Covid loan for chicken shop he sold the previous year

18 December 2025 - 10:43 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Bounce Back Loan fraudster convicted following Insolvency Service investigations...

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Inaugural report pioneered by AI Security Institute gives clearest picture yet of capabilities of most advanced AI

Inaugural report pioneered by AI Security Institute gives clearest picture yet of capabilities of most advanced AI

18 December 2025 - 10:42 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The AI Security Institute's Frontier AI Trends Report, a public assessment of how the most advanced AI systems are evolv...

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Appointment of a Canon of Westminister Abbey: 18 December 2025

Appointment of a Canon of Westminister Abbey: 18 December 2025

18 December 2025 - 10:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Jennifer Helen Adams-Massmann, Chaplain and Welfare Officer at Pete...

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UK achieves first plutonium milestone

UK achieves first plutonium milestone

18 December 2025 - 09:54 Press Release

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

The NDA group has delivered a UK-first nuclear milestone, marking a significant step toward permanently disposing of the...

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RSH publishes latest fire remediation survey

RSH publishes latest fire remediation survey

18 December 2025 - 09:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing has today published the findings of its latest survey of the fire safety of 11 metre plu...

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Reforms to welfare system set to save £1.9 billion by the end of 2030/31

Reforms to welfare system set to save £1.9 billion by the end of 2030/31

18 December 2025 - 09:30 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

The backlog of people waiting to have their work capability assessed is to be significantly reduced through a package of...

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Recruitment for a Service Desk Operator

Recruitment for a Service Desk Operator

18 December 2025 - 09:30 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Service Desk Operator working as the first point of contact for IT support....

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Recruitment for a Pharmaceutical Quality Assessor

Recruitment for a Pharmaceutical Quality Assessor

18 December 2025 - 09:27 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Pharmaceutical Quality Assessor working on marketing authorisations for veterinary medicines....

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Reynolds: Farmers central to Britain’s food security, rural economy and countryside

Reynolds: Farmers central to Britain’s food security, rural economy and countryside

18 December 2025 - 09:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New Board will put farming at the heart of government decision making and back growth for British farmers...

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Mental Health Bill receives Royal Assent, revolutionising care

Mental Health Bill receives Royal Assent, revolutionising care

18 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The Mental Health Bill has received Royal Assent to modernise outdated mental health laws and improve care for seriously...

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Unlimited fines for dog attacks on farm animals

Unlimited fines for dog attacks on farm animals

18 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New law strengthening protections for sheep, cows and other farm animals....

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MHRA seeks input on AI regulation at ‘pivotal moment’ for healthcare

MHRA seeks input on AI regulation at ‘pivotal moment’ for healthcare

18 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

National Commission is seeking evidence to shape regulation of AI in healthcare and support the UK’s ambition for a worl...

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New laws?bring?the world of work into the 21st?century

New laws?bring?the world of work into the 21st?century

18 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Over 15 million people across the UK are expected to benefit as the Employment Rights Act receives Royal Assent....

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