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Britain to lead fusion energy race to deliver energy security

Britain to lead fusion energy race to deliver energy security

16 March 2026 - 15:14 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Government sets out its vision for developing a commercial fusion industry in the UK that will deliver skilled jobs, inv...

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5 Trustees Appointed to the National Portrait Gallery Board

5 Trustees Appointed to the National Portrait Gallery Board

16 March 2026 - 15:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Prime Minister has appointed 5 new Trustees to the National Portrait Gallery Board for terms of 4 years. ...

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ILIOS appointment speeds delivery of STEP Fusion at West Burton

ILIOS appointment speeds delivery of STEP Fusion at West Burton

16 March 2026 - 14:52 News Story

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions

The partnership with ILIOS will help ensure that West Burton becomes a leading centre of fusion energy innovation....

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Global Fraud Summit keynote speech

Global Fraud Summit keynote speech

16 March 2026 - 13:53 Speech

Home Office

Lord Hanson delivered the keynote speech at the Global Fraud Summit in Vienna. ...

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Joint Interactive Dialogue on Iran

UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Joint Interactive Dialogue on Iran

16 March 2026 - 13:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Joint Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Fact...

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New Search and Rescue base for HM Coastguard’s rescue helicopter

New Search and Rescue base for HM Coastguard’s rescue helicopter

16 March 2026 - 13:07 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

HM Coastguard has opened a new seasonal base in west Scotland as part of its ongoing UK Second-Generation Search and Res...

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PM meeting with Prime Minister Carney of Canada: 16 March 2026

PM meeting with Prime Minister Carney of Canada: 16 March 2026

16 March 2026 - 13:04 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister welcomed the Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, to Downing Street this morning....

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PM remarks: 16 March 2026

PM remarks: 16 March 2026

16 March 2026 - 12:52 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister's remarks at a press conference in Downing Street....

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UKAEA-Eni Tritium Loop Facility expands international partnership

UKAEA-Eni Tritium Loop Facility expands international partnership

16 March 2026 - 12:19 Press Release

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Canada's Kinectrics announced as the design and fabrication partner for the UKAEA-Eni H3AT Tritium Loop Facility, a worl...

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Mousehole School marks flood protection upgrade

Mousehole School marks flood protection upgrade

16 March 2026 - 12:15 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has replaced a culvert and added a playground to Mousehole School in Cornwall....

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£45M for UK’s first AI supercomputer to accelerate fusion energy

£45M for UK’s first AI supercomputer to accelerate fusion energy

16 March 2026 - 12:12 Press Release

UK Atomic Energy Authority

1.4MW mission-focused supercomputer named ‘Sunrise’, primed to be the world's most powerful AI supercomputer dedicated t...

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Regulator investigates animal rescue charity over potential misuse of charitable funds

Regulator investigates animal rescue charity over potential misuse of charitable funds

16 March 2026 - 11:53 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into Animal Lifeline. ...

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Over £50 million to help families struggling with soaring heating oil costs

Over £50 million to help families struggling with soaring heating oil costs

16 March 2026 - 11:33 News Story

HM Treasury

Families?to benefit?from over £50 million?to help people pay for the rising cost of heating oil.?...

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Cases of invasive meningococcal disease confirmed in Kent

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease confirmed in Kent

16 March 2026 - 10:53 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Statement issued by the UK Health Security Agency on 15 March 2026....

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Major funding boost to divert women from a life of crime

Major funding boost to divert women from a life of crime

16 March 2026 - 10:33 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Thousands more vulnerable women trapped in a revolving door of crime will receive drug, employment and housing support a...

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Update on Companies House WebFiling security issue

Update on Companies House WebFiling security issue

16 March 2026 - 10:22 News Story

Companies House

Statement from Andy King, Chief Executive of Companies House, on the WebFiling security issue....

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Jailed fraudster ordered to hand back more than £120,000 after securing Covid loans in his wife’s name

Jailed fraudster ordered to hand back more than £120,000 after securing Covid loans in his wife’s name

16 March 2026 - 09:49 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Bradford man obtained two of the three maximum-value Bounce Back Loans he applied for, with one refused...

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

16 March 2026 - 09:16 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Deli...

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Major employment drive to help unlock 200,000 new jobs and apprenticeships for next generation

Major employment drive to help unlock 200,000 new jobs and apprenticeships for next generation

16 March 2026 - 09:15 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

A major youth employment drive backed by £1 billion will help create 200,000 jobs for young people, alongside the bigges...

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Factors Guidance Hub

Factors Guidance Hub

16 March 2026 - 08:10 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

Public service pension schemes administrators can access scheme factors and guidance from a new online hub developed by ...

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Secretary of State & Northern Ireland Minister to attend annual St. Patrick’s Day events in United States

Secretary of State & Northern Ireland Minister to attend annual St. Patrick’s Day events in United States

16 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The visits are an opportunity to underline the strong ties between Northern Ireland and the United States...

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Foreign Secretary statement on the situation in Lebanon

Foreign Secretary statement on the situation in Lebanon

15 March 2026 - 23:02 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary announces over £5 million of emergency funding in support of the humanitarian work of the Lebanese Gov...

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PM call with Prime Minister Carney of Canada: 15 March 2026

PM call with Prime Minister Carney of Canada: 15 March 2026

15 March 2026 - 20:46 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney this evening....

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 15 March 2026

PM call with President Trump of the United States: 15 March 2026

15 March 2026 - 20:35 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the United States Donald Trump this evening....

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Police-style powers handed to environment officers as part of plans to bring down waste criminals

Police-style powers handed to environment officers as part of plans to bring down waste criminals

15 March 2026 - 09:32 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New powers will allow officers to intervene earlier and bring more criminals to justice...

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Government to go

Government to go "further and faster" in becoming energy secure

15 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The Energy Secretary outlines measures to protect consumers and make Britain energy secure....

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Litter louts face losing their driving licences  

Litter louts face losing their driving licences  

14 March 2026 - 08:15 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Litter louts trashing our high streets, roads and community spaces could face losing their driving licences ...

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UK and Ireland agree updated Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral defence cooperation

UK and Ireland agree updated Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral defence cooperation

13 March 2026 - 17:23 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK and Ireland will be better protected against common threats as the two nations sign a refreshed Memorandum of Und...

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Second arrest made as Liverpool waste investigation continues

Second arrest made as Liverpool waste investigation continues

13 March 2026 - 16:46 Press Release

Environment Agency

A second arrest has been made as an investigation into suspected illegal waste dumping in Liverpool continues. ...

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‘Rule of Law: Powering Business Success, Investment and Innovation’

‘Rule of Law: Powering Business Success, Investment and Innovation’

13 March 2026 - 16:12 Speech

Attorney General's Office

The Attorney General Richard Hermer KC delivered a speech in partnership with Plexal to aspiring entrepreneurs, start-up...

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