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Martyn Oliver's speech at the Young Carers Futures Conference

Ofsted

Sir Martyn Oliver, Ofsted's Chief Inspector, spoke at the 2025 Young Carers Futures Conference in London....

The right to Freedom of Religion or Belief sits at the heart of the UK’s human rights approach: UK statement at the UN Third Committee

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by David Smith, UK Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, in the UN Third Committee....

Windrush compensation scheme overhaul to deliver faster justice

Home Office

Scheme overhaul sees advance payments of up to 75% of final award, pension compensation for the first time and priority ...

Coalition of the Willing set to meet as leaders focus on crippling Russia's ability to wage war to bolster security

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

European leaders are set to arrive in London today for a critical meeting of the Coalition of Willing as Ukraine’s allie...

Advances in science set to transform treatments for people living with dementia

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

From blood tests to AI, new ways to diagnose dementia sooner and treat it faster set to be unlocked by new research chal...

Rule change to support police facing dangerous situations

Home Office

The legal test for the use of force in police misconduct cases will be returned to the criminal law test to build office...

UK unleashes first dogs trained to detect synthetic opioids

Home Office

Border Force becomes the first agency in the world to use specially trained dogs to detect both deadly fentanyl and nita...

New Digital ID to make life easier for millions

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister today set out how a new national digital ID will bring Britain into the modern age – making everyday ...

Accelerating AI adoption in the Civil Service

Open Innovation Team

The Open Innovation Team is offering new services to help civil servants use AI to solve problems and do their best work...

UK and Germany to jointly hunt Russian submarines from Lossiemouth one year after landmark defence agreement

Ministry of Defence

Defence Secretary John Healey hosted his German counterpart, Boris Pistorius, at RAF Lossiemouth today...

Deputy Prime Minister speech at the OpenAI Frontiers Conference

Ministry of Justice

The Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy MP spoke at the OpenAI Frontiers Conference about partnering with OpenAI and cutti...

RFCA for Wales welcome 150 guests to annual briefing

Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA)

The Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (RFCA) for Wales welcomed a packed house of 150 guests to its annual briefin...

Report of the Head of the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek and Director of the Bishkek Academy: UK Statement, October 2025

Connor Creeley, UK Delegation to the OSCE, welcomes the work of the Programme Office and Academy in Bishkek, reaffirming...

DBS launches national campaign to raise awareness of legal duty to refer

Disclosure and Barring Service

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) launches targeted outreach in the South East, with focus on the faith sector.? ...

Chancellor’s new investment fast track to make Britain top destination for global investors

HM Treasury

The Chancellor has launched a new one-stop support service to make the UK more attractive to global investors and create...

Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire urged to check flood risk

Environment Agency

In Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, more than 263,000 properties are at risk of flooding. Communities are warned not t...

Jobs, homes and better transport links for the Oxford Cambridge Growth Corridor

HM Treasury

The government is going further and faster on growth with over £500 million investment for new homes, infrastructure and...

Clean energy jobs boom to see 15,000 new jobs in communities across Wales

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

A generation of young people in Wales will benefit from clean energy jobs, under plans announced by the UK government as...

Inspection work in progress

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

Details of completed inspections awaiting publication, and active inspections....

Stonestreet Green Solar development consent decision announced

Planning Inspectorate

The Stonestreet Green Solar DCO application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Secu...

Inspection report published: An inspection of General Maritime (October 2024 – February 2025)

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

The Independent Chief Inspector comments on the inspection report on General Maritime following its publication....

Machinery of government: digital ID

Cabinet Office

The government has announced a machinery of government change...

Russia still refuses to engage seriously on peace and continues to undermine the OSCE as a platform for dialogue: UK statement to the OSCE

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland highlights Russia’s ongoing refusal to engage seriously in peace talks, its escalation of attacks on ...

£10 million boost to protect Muslim communities

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Mosques and Muslim faith centres across the UK will benefit from an additional £10 million in security funding to protec...

OpenAI to expand into UK Data hosting after major growth deal

Ministry of Justice

British businesses are set to benefit from a new deal between the Ministry of Justice and global tech leader OpenAI to s...

UK setting global benchmark on cyber standards, boosting growth and protecting consumers

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The UK is cementing its place as a global leader in cyber security, with a raft of agreements coinciding with Singapore ...

Competition for growth: a perspective from the Chair of the CMA

Competition and Markets Authority

A speech by Doug Gurr, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Interim Chair, delivered at the International Chamber...

UNCTAD Conference statement, October 2025

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador and Permanent Representative Kumar Iyer statement on behalf of JUSCANZ, a likeminded group of UN members, at ...

The countdown begins: Self Assessment deadline is 100 days away

HM Revenue & Customs

Self Assessment customers reminded to file their tax return with 100 days to go to the deadline....

Recruitment for a Deputy Head of the Supply Team

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Deputy Head of the Supply Team, working on the Special Import Scheme....