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Winter of action to?crack down on town centre crime

Winter of action to?crack down on town centre crime

03 December 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

A nationwide crackdown on crime?and antisocial behaviour? this winter has been launched. ...

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Foreign Secretary speech on violence against women and girls

Foreign Secretary speech on violence against women and girls

02 December 2025 - 19:10 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper MP delivered a speech to mark the launch of a new international coalition – All In – to ...

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Boost for businesses as new powers save contracts for local areas

Boost for businesses as new powers save contracts for local areas

02 December 2025 - 17:44 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Billion pound boost for small businesses as councils get new powers to save contracts for local communities...

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The United Kingdom reaffirms its commitment to Iraq’s sovereignty, stability and prosperity: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The United Kingdom reaffirms its commitment to Iraq’s sovereignty, stability and prosperity: UK statement at the UN Security Council

02 December 2025 - 16:13 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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DBS publishes 'In Conversation With' video to support faith organisations with the legal duty to refer

DBS publishes 'In Conversation With' video to support faith organisations with the legal duty to refer

02 December 2025 - 16:09 News Story

Disclosure and Barring Service

DBS has launched a new podcast video to help faith organisations understand their legal duty to refer safeguarding conce...

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UK Statement at the UNHCR Pledging Conference 2025

UK Statement at the UNHCR Pledging Conference 2025

02 December 2025 - 16:05 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Kumar Iyer, at the UN Refugee Agency's Pledg...

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Pet smuggling crackdown with new law

Pet smuggling crackdown with new law

02 December 2025 - 16:05 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Puppy smuggling bill (Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill) receives Royal Assent. ...

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The SIA is updating its licensing criteria

The SIA is updating its licensing criteria

02 December 2025 - 15:56 News Story

Security Industry Authority

On 1 December 2025 we will update the rules we use when making our licensing decisions. This page explains what we are c...

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MHRA approves tisotumab vedotin for the treatment of cervical cancer

MHRA approves tisotumab vedotin for the treatment of cervical cancer

02 December 2025 - 15:25 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As with all licensed medicines, we will continue to monitor its safety closely as it becomes more widely used...

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TAE Technologies and UKAEA partner to commercialise fusion tech

TAE Technologies and UKAEA partner to commercialise fusion tech

02 December 2025 - 14:00 Press Release

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Joint venture to develop neutral beams for fusion and non-fusion applications, creating high-skilled jobs and establishi...

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Recruitment for IT Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Network Lead)

Recruitment for IT Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Network Lead)

02 December 2025 - 12:58 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

IT Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Network Lead) who will lead the team responsible for the management of the VMD’...

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Professor Patricia Thornley appointed as new DfT Chief Scientific Adviser

Professor Patricia Thornley appointed as new DfT Chief Scientific Adviser

02 December 2025 - 11:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Professor Patricia Thornley brings extensive expertise across sustainable energy and clean transport, ensuring science a...

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Technology and energy ministers discuss grid reform at AI Energy Council meeting

Technology and energy ministers discuss grid reform at AI Energy Council meeting

02 December 2025 - 10:59 News Story

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The latest meeting of the AI Energy Council - the final round of discussions for 2025 - has taken place in London. ...

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Morgan Offshore Wind Secures Development Consent for Major Irish Sea Wind Farm

Morgan Offshore Wind Secures Development Consent for Major Irish Sea Wind Farm

02 December 2025 - 10:28 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Consent marks significant step forward for UK clean energy....

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Webinars on changes to veterinary medicines supply into Northern Ireland from 1 January 2026

Webinars on changes to veterinary medicines supply into Northern Ireland from 1 January 2026

02 December 2025 - 10:21 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

VMD has published webinars to help veterinary professionals, wholesalers and retailers prepare for changes to the supply...

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PM speech at Lady Mayor's Banquet: 1 December 2025

PM speech at Lady Mayor's Banquet: 1 December 2025

02 December 2025 - 10:05 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer made a speech on foreign policy at the Lady Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall, London....

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Ofsted annual report warns against ‘profiteering’ in children’s homes sector

Ofsted annual report warns against ‘profiteering’ in children’s homes sector

02 December 2025 - 10:04 Press Release

Ofsted

Annual report sees great work being done by education and care professionals but there are concerns about the rapid grow...

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Give confidently to registered charities this Giving Tuesday

Give confidently to registered charities this Giving Tuesday

02 December 2025 - 09:45 Press Release

The Charity Commission

Regulators share tips on giving with confidence to registered charities this festive season ...

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Fishing industry 2024 statistics published

Fishing industry 2024 statistics published

02 December 2025 - 09:34 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO), on behalf of the UK Fishing Authorities, has published its annual UK Sea Fishe...

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Deputy Prime Minister to Announce 'Swift and Fair Justice'

Deputy Prime Minister to Announce 'Swift and Fair Justice'

02 December 2025 - 08:43 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Bold modernisation of the criminal courts to put victims first and restore public confidence in the system...

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Government launches national conversation on SEND

Government launches national conversation on SEND

02 December 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Education

Government acts on commitment to put parents’ experiences at the heart of SEND reform through new public engagement camp...

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Gazans to receive shelter from thousands of UK funded tents

Gazans to receive shelter from thousands of UK funded tents

02 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Essential family tents funded by the UK have arrived in Gaza to provide shelter for thousands of civilians. ...

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New adviser to reform NHS response to violence against women and girls

New adviser to reform NHS response to violence against women and girls

02 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Jess Asato appointed Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) adviser to reform NHS response as part of the government's ...

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'Swift and fair' plan to get justice for victims

'Swift and fair' plan to get justice for victims

02 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Victims will be put first under plans to modernise the criminal courts and cut delays, the Deputy Prime Minister has ann...

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New international coalition launched to end violence against women and girls globally

New international coalition launched to end violence against women and girls globally

02 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

A major new global coalition is being launched today (2 December 2025), bringing together pioneering women from across t...

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Major new act to disrupt smuggling gangs

Major new act to disrupt smuggling gangs

02 December 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

The Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill receives Royal Assent, enhancing law enforcement’s ability to rapidly d...

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£1m competition launched to advance autonomous sensor technologies

£1m competition launched to advance autonomous sensor technologies

02 December 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

UKDI-DASA seeks autonomous sensor solutions to detect and counter ISR deception...

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World's first mobile quantum brain scanner being developed to measure blast effects on troops

World's first mobile quantum brain scanner being developed to measure blast effects on troops

02 December 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Cyber & Specialist Operations Command

Government provides £3.1m for transformational tech which will assess how blast exposure from weapons training affects t...

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Update on the Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)

Update on the Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)

01 December 2025 - 19:35 News Story

HM Treasury

Richard Hughes has today (1 December) written to the Chancellor to resign as Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibili...

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Small businesses celebrated as PM brings high street to Downing Street for Christmas switch on

Small businesses celebrated as PM brings high street to Downing Street for Christmas switch on

01 December 2025 - 17:21 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister hosts Christmas market-style showcase at Downing Street, celebrating small firms, frontline workers a...

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