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VMD publishes first Inspections and Enforcement report as part of new series

VMD publishes first Inspections and Enforcement report as part of new series

02 March 2026 - 14:57 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

First Inspections and Enforcement report, covering October and November 2025, providing animal owners, vet practices and...

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VMD Inspections and Enforcement report October - November 2025

VMD Inspections and Enforcement report October - November 2025

02 March 2026 - 14:54 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Results from inspections and enforcement activities October-November 2025....

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Refugee protection to be reviewed every 30 months

Refugee protection to be reviewed every 30 months

02 March 2026 - 14:17 News Story

Home Office

The refugee model will shift from permanent to temporary for those who arrive through illegal routes....

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

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

02 March 2026 - 13:50 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on the oral update of the High Commissioner on Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in M...

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UN Human Rights Council 61: Core Group Statement on South Sudan

UN Human Rights Council 61: Core Group Statement on South Sudan

02 March 2026 - 13:27 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Core Group Statement on South Sudan. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. ...

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on South Sudan

UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on South Sudan

02 March 2026 - 13:19 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Item 2: Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the report of the Commission of Human Rights in South Sudan. Delivered by the U...

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Dorset farmer fined after failing to comply with slurry notice

Dorset farmer fined after failing to comply with slurry notice

02 March 2026 - 13:10 News Story

Environment Agency

There had been multiple pollution incidents involving the farm since 2012, but the defendant failed to increase slurry s...

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate

UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate

02 March 2026 - 13:06 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders....

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UN Human Rights Council 61: Sri Lanka Core Group Statement

UN Human Rights Council 61: Sri Lanka Core Group Statement

02 March 2026 - 12:55 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at the 61st Human Rights Council in Geneva. ...

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Homes England strengthens senior leadership ahead of delivery-focused year

Homes England strengthens senior leadership ahead of delivery-focused year

02 March 2026 - 11:31 News Story

Homes England

Homes England has appointed Caroline Patterson as Chief Financial Officer, completing a series of senior leadership appo...

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Public libraries set to benefit from cash boost to support National Year of Reading

Public libraries set to benefit from cash boost to support National Year of Reading

02 March 2026 - 11:29 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The government has announced up to £150,000 cash boost for public libraries to support the National Year of Reading...

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EA stops suspected illegal waste activity at Worcester site

EA stops suspected illegal waste activity at Worcester site

02 March 2026 - 11:25 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has taken action to crackdown on suspected illegal waste activity at Blackpole Recycling Ltd in W...

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Apply to join the Preventative Analytics for Youth Justice Advisory Panel

Apply to join the Preventative Analytics for Youth Justice Advisory Panel

02 March 2026 - 11:03 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice is making a public call for volunteers to become members of an expert advisory panel on the use ...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan: Duncan Norman

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan: Duncan Norman

02 March 2026 - 10:25 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Duncan Norman MBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan in succession to Mr Fergu...

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Lisa Pinney announced as CEO to the Fair Work Agency

Lisa Pinney announced as CEO to the Fair Work Agency

02 March 2026 - 09:07 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Fair Work Agency CEO appointment...

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Billion-pound helicopter deal secures 3,300 British jobs, boosts battlefield kit and unlocks up to £15?billion in UK exports

Billion-pound helicopter deal secures 3,300 British jobs, boosts battlefield kit and unlocks up to £15?billion in UK exports

02 March 2026 - 08:16 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Leonardo UK selected for £1 billion contract for new?medium?helicopters?(NMH) - which could work alongside uncrewed airc...

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CMA launches investigation into hotel chains

CMA launches investigation into hotel chains

02 March 2026 - 07:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Probe will examine whether hotel chains used a data services provider to share sensitive information...

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UK beef hits US shelves tariff-free for the first time – cutting costs for UK businesses

UK beef hits US shelves tariff-free for the first time – cutting costs for UK businesses

02 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

First tariff-free shipment of UK beef arrives in the US, as government works in partnership with the food and farming in...

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£1 million Community Partnership Fund to boost Northern Ireland community and voluntary groups

£1 million Community Partnership Fund to boost Northern Ireland community and voluntary groups

02 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

Grant will enable a forum of Northern Ireland voluntary and community sector organisations to upskill other local groups...

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Passengers save millions as rail fare freeze starts

Passengers save millions as rail fare freeze starts

02 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Transport

Government freezes rail fares, saving passengers £600 million and easing cost?of?living pressures as it rebuilds a bette...

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Landmark consultation seeks views on major measures to protect children on social media, gaming platforms and AI chatbots

Landmark consultation seeks views on major measures to protect children on social media, gaming platforms and AI chatbots

02 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Government launches a landmark consultation on UK children's digital wellbeing, covering social media age bans, curfews,...

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Top?UK music acts awarded?£1.4?million?funding to?raise profile?

Top?UK music acts awarded?£1.4?million?funding to?raise profile?

02 March 2026 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Top?UK music acts awarded?£1.4?million?funding to?raise global profile? ...

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PM statement on Iran: 1 March 2026

PM statement on Iran: 1 March 2026

01 March 2026 - 21:29 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on Iran....

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Joint E3 Leaders’ Statement on Iran: 1 March 2026

Joint E3 Leaders’ Statement on Iran: 1 March 2026

01 March 2026 - 21:25 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Joint E3 Leaders’ Statement on Iran....

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Summary of the UK Government legal position: The legality of defensive action in respect of Iranian regional attacks

Summary of the UK Government legal position: The legality of defensive action in respect of Iranian regional attacks

01 March 2026 - 21:14 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Summary of the UK Government legal position: The legality of defensive action in respect of Iranian regional attacks...

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PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 1 March 2026

PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 1 March 2026

01 March 2026 - 18:25 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik al Said, this afternoon....

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PM call with President Christodoulides of Cyprus: 1 March 2026

PM call with President Christodoulides of Cyprus: 1 March 2026

01 March 2026 - 18:17 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, earlier today....

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PM calls with the King of Bahrain, the Crown Prince of Kuwait and the King of Jordan: 1 March 2026

PM calls with the King of Bahrain, the Crown Prince of Kuwait and the King of Jordan: 1 March 2026

01 March 2026 - 14:09 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the King of Bahrain, the Crown Prince of Kuwait and the King of Jordan this morning....

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Foreign Office travel advice updates

Foreign Office travel advice updates

01 March 2026 - 13:59 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Latest travel information for British nationals affected by the situation in the Middle East....

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New bone scanners to help prevent fractures and cut waiting times

New bone scanners to help prevent fractures and cut waiting times

01 March 2026 - 00:15 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Patients across England will benefit from new bone scanners to diagnose fragile bones earlier and prevent painful, life-...

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