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Chancellor announces increase to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage

Chancellor announces increase to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage

03 December 2025 - 11:17 Press Release

HM Treasury

The government has recently taken further action to ease the cost of living having frozen rail fares, prescription fees ...

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Safe Season Together: report concerns to security staff

Safe Season Together: report concerns to security staff

03 December 2025 - 11:08 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

The Security Industry Authority urges people to stay alert and report concerns to trained security staff this winter thr...

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David Wood to chair Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

David Wood to chair Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

03 December 2025 - 11:02 News Story

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

Professor Wood will replace Owen Bowden-Jones as chair on 1 January 2026....

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Industrial Strategy Advisory Council launches landmark partnership to accelerate UK innovation and growth

Industrial Strategy Advisory Council launches landmark partnership to accelerate UK innovation and growth

03 December 2025 - 11:00 Press Release

Industrial Strategy Advisory Council

The Industrial Strategy Advisory Council (ISAC) has partnered with the University of Manchester to access its research a...

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Crucial reforms to give rape victims a fairer trial

Crucial reforms to give rape victims a fairer trial

03 December 2025 - 10:48 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Rape victims will receive better support and fairer trials under new government reforms to stamp out rape myths and rest...

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Northamptonshire innovator meets UK and overseas demand thanks to government guarantee

Northamptonshire innovator meets UK and overseas demand thanks to government guarantee

03 December 2025 - 10:43 Press Release

UK Export Finance

Pallite Group secures £1.6 million corporate facility from KBC Bank, backed by UKEF's General Export Facility....

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Scheme supporting UK artists begins new funding round

Scheme supporting UK artists begins new funding round

03 December 2025 - 10:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Scheme supporting BRIT and Mercury Prize-winning artists begins new funding round ...

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UK Space Agency invests £17 million to drive next wave of space innovation

UK Space Agency invests £17 million to drive next wave of space innovation

03 December 2025 - 10:00 Press Release

UK Space Agency

The UK Space Agency has announced £17 million for seventeen UK space projects through its National Space Innovation Prog...

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Mercedes electric vehicle investment to create over 150 British Jobs

Mercedes electric vehicle investment to create over 150 British Jobs

03 December 2025 - 09:44 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Over 150 jobs will be created across Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire through a new UK-Germany electric vehicle technolo...

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Four more EV models qualify for £3,750 discount under Electric Car Grant as government pumps an extra £1.5 billion into the switch to electric
Scottish space innovation secures UK Space Agency investment

Scottish space innovation secures UK Space Agency investment

03 December 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

UK Space Agency

Scotland’s space sector will receive a major funding boost to accelerate breakthrough technologies and boost commerciali...

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Independent review published into the UK government's response to the death of Harry Dunn in 2019

Independent review published into the UK government's response to the death of Harry Dunn in 2019

03 December 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK government has accepted all of the recommendations in full....

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Almost every GP now offers online access for patients

Almost every GP now offers online access for patients

03 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

GP online access has been rolled out at nearly all GP practices, benefiting patients across England....

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Fraudsters face tougher action as Government gains new powers to tackle benefit fraud

Fraudsters face tougher action as Government gains new powers to tackle benefit fraud

03 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Benefit cheats, fraudsters and debtors who can afford to repay but refuse will have money taken directly from their bank...

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Foreign Secretary pledges £10m to the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund

Foreign Secretary pledges £10m to the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund

03 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Speaking at the NATO Foreign?Minister's?Meeting?in Brussels today, the Foreign Secretary pledged £10million to?the Ukrai...

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Government brings in measures to help tackle child poverty

Government brings in measures to help tackle child poverty

03 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Savings for families on baby formula as government brings in measures to help tackle child poverty....

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Agencies discuss Kidlington clearance

Agencies discuss Kidlington clearance

03 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

Statement from the Environment Agency and Oxfordshire County Council, on behalf of the strategic communication group for...

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Work starts on the future of naval support in boost to British jobs

Work starts on the future of naval support in boost to British jobs

03 December 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary's Fleet Solid Support build programme starts with steelcutting ceremony at Appledore shipyard,...

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Chris Kessler: How access to innovative rare therapies can transform the lives of children like Charlie

Chris Kessler: How access to innovative rare therapies can transform the lives of children like Charlie

03 December 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

A story of hope, medical innovation, and the impact of effective regulation on access to treatment....

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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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