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The UK stands firm in our support for the institutions which defend and advance the international rule of law: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK stands firm in our support for the institutions which defend and advance the international rule of law: UK statement at the UN Security Council

26 January 2026 - 18:02 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Internation...

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White paper sets out reforms to policing

White paper sets out reforms to policing

26 January 2026 - 17:56 News Story

Home Office

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the largest reforms to policing since the police service was founded 2 cent...

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Bluetongue: latest situation

Bluetongue: latest situation

26 January 2026 - 17:19 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions....

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Government spends record levels to support our veterans

Government spends record levels to support our veterans

26 January 2026 - 17:10 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Government delivers record levels of investment to support veterans, across health, housing, employment and more...

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Strong uptake for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements

Strong uptake for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements

26 January 2026 - 15:56 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

£59m in Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreement extensions taken up by farmers...

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UPR51: UK Statement on Georgia

UPR51: UK Statement on Georgia

26 January 2026 - 15:30 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Kumar Iyer, at Georgia's Universal Periodic Review at ...

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UK lenders step up with £11 billion push to back British businesses

UK lenders step up with £11 billion push to back British businesses

26 January 2026 - 15:00 Press Release

UK Export Finance

UK banks agree £11 billion?lending packages to?support small business?growth, particularly for small and mid-sized enter...

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Offshore wind project will bring jobs and growth says Welsh Secretary

Offshore wind project will bring jobs and growth says Welsh Secretary

26 January 2026 - 14:53 Press Release

Wales Office

A new offshore wind project off the coast of North Wales will help deliver growth and good jobs to the region Welsh Secr...

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: Foreign Secretary's speech

Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: Foreign Secretary's speech

26 January 2026 - 12:35 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper gave a speech at the FCDO's Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration, co-hosted with the Emb...

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MHRA Takes Over Chair of International Access Consortium for 2026 

MHRA Takes Over Chair of International Access Consortium for 2026 

26 January 2026 - 12:30 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Access Consortium?— comprising regulatory authorities from the UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore and Switzerland?— wo...

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We're recruiting a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer

We're recruiting a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer

26 January 2026 - 12:07 Press Release

Department for Transport

We're looking for a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer to join our business services support team based in Farnboroug...

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How to choose a business rates agent

How to choose a business rates agent

26 January 2026 - 12:02 News Story

Valuation Office Agency

New advice to help you choose a business rates agent....

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Check your business rates agent’s name

Check your business rates agent’s name

26 January 2026 - 12:02 News Story

Valuation Office Agency

Make sure your business rates agent’s name in our system matches your contract....

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Kier Pritchard announced as Ministry of Defence Police Chief Constable

Kier Pritchard announced as Ministry of Defence Police Chief Constable

26 January 2026 - 11:41 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Lucy Bogue, Director SJC GUARDIAN, has announced the appointment of Kier Pritchard as Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) C...

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New Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland appointed

New Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland appointed

26 January 2026 - 11:29 News Story

Attorney General's Office

Legal advice to Northern Ireland public bodies and UK Government boosted following the appointment of Claire Archbold as...

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Baroness Barbara Young of Old Scone appointed as Forestry Commission Chair

Baroness Barbara Young of Old Scone appointed as Forestry Commission Chair

26 January 2026 - 11:20 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The new Chair will continue to drive the Forestry Commission’s efforts to protect and expand England's trees, woodlands ...

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How we protected the UK and space in December 2025

How we protected the UK and space in December 2025

26 January 2026 - 11:07 News Story

National Space Operations Centre

This report was issued in January 2026 and covers the time period 1 December 2025 to 31 December 2025 inclusive. ...

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Charity regulator investigates FIA Foundation

Charity regulator investigates FIA Foundation

26 January 2026 - 11:03 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has opened an inquiry into FIA Foundation (reg...

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Civil Application Fixer and Civil Contingency Fixer

Civil Application Fixer and Civil Contingency Fixer

26 January 2026 - 10:34 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

The LAA is launching an updated Civil Application Fixer service and introducing a new Civil Contingency Fixer service ef...

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UK and Europe sign historic pact to drive clean energy future

UK and Europe sign historic pact to drive clean energy future

26 January 2026 - 10:22 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband signs a historic clean energy security pact....

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MHRA seizes illegal medicines worth almost £45m in 2025 – disrupting major criminal networks 

MHRA seizes illegal medicines worth almost £45m in 2025 – disrupting major criminal networks 

26 January 2026 - 10:21 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Nearly 20 million doses of potentially dangerous medicines prevented from reaching the public ...

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Help with the cost of living in 2026

Help with the cost of living in 2026

26 January 2026 - 09:30 News Story

Cabinet Office

We're taking action to help families with the cost of living, here is what you need to know....

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Scottish co-operatives take centre stage in drive to grow sector

Scottish co-operatives take centre stage in drive to grow sector

26 January 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

Scotland Office

Roundtable held at historic New Lanark venue to hear experiences from co-operative and mutuals sector so government can ...

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Victims of serious and sexual crime to receive better protection and support in Armed Forces justice reforms

Victims of serious and sexual crime to receive better protection and support in Armed Forces justice reforms

26 January 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Victims of serious and sexual crimes to receive improved guidance and support in the Service Justice System ...

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Targeted energy bill support and simpler access to legal guidance among plans to put data to work to improve lives

Targeted energy bill support and simpler access to legal guidance among plans to put data to work to improve lives

26 January 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New projects to test how public sector data can be better joined up to improve lives, including through AI, while superc...

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Sport unites with government for national campaign to tackle male isolation

Sport unites with government for national campaign to tackle male isolation

26 January 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

‘Team Up: Because everyone deserves a team behind them’ ...

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Cambridge supercomputer set to get 6 times more powerful as government backs British AI innovation

Cambridge supercomputer set to get 6 times more powerful as government backs British AI innovation

26 January 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

£36 million government investment into AI supercomputer in Cambridge...

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UK leads global efforts to help communities save the ocean and beat poverty

UK leads global efforts to help communities save the ocean and beat poverty

26 January 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New funding to protect the ocean and support communities most affected by climate change...

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Crackdown on illegal underage sunbeds use to cut teen cancer risk

Crackdown on illegal underage sunbeds use to cut teen cancer risk

24 January 2026 - 22:30 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The government plans to crackdown on illegal underage sunbeds use to cut cancer risks to teenagers...

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 24 January 2026

PM call with President Trump of the United States: 24 January 2026

24 January 2026 - 17:55 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

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

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