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Benefits system distorts choices at 16

Benefits system distorts choices at 16

22 April 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Social Security Advisory Committee

Families face financial penalties when young people take up apprenticeships....

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We urge the international community to remain focused on supporting progress towards Syria’s economic recovery and long-term stability: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Joint Statement by President Macron and Prime Minister Starmer, Co-chairs of the International Summit on the Strait of Hormuz: 17 April 2026

Joint Statement by President Macron and Prime Minister Starmer, Co-chairs of the International Summit on the Strait of Hormuz: 17 April 2026

22 April 2026 - 19:57 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Today, France and the United Kingdom convened 51 countries for an international summit on the Strait of Hormuz. The meet...

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PM meeting with Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset: 22 April 2026

PM meeting with Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset: 22 April 2026

22 April 2026 - 19:50 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister welcomed the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, to Downing Street today. ...

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We reiterate our commitment to an inclusive political process which safeguards Libya’s unity and stability: UK statement at the UN Security Council

We reiterate our commitment to an inclusive political process which safeguards Libya’s unity and stability: UK statement at the UN Security Council

22 April 2026 - 17:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting o...

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Antibiotics and MenB vaccination to be offered to young people in Dorset

Antibiotics and MenB vaccination to be offered to young people in Dorset

22 April 2026 - 16:09 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Antibiotics and MenB vaccination to be offered to young people in areas of Dorset following 3 cases of invasive meningoc...

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How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC

How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC

22 April 2026 - 15:35 News Story

Central Arbitration Committee

The submission of applications and complaints to the CAC....

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Court orders waste site to be cleared after investigation

Court orders waste site to be cleared after investigation

22 April 2026 - 15:22 Press Release

Environment Agency

A company and its director have been given a month to clear an illegal waste site or risk further court action. ...

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Up to £2 million available for riverine relief

Up to £2 million available for riverine relief

22 April 2026 - 14:59 News Story

UK Defence Innovation

Dstl, in partnership with the British Army, is seeking innovative solutions to remotely assess diverse terrain for safe ...

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New animal medicine adverse event reporting service launching May 2026

New animal medicine adverse event reporting service launching May 2026

22 April 2026 - 14:19 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

The new adverse event reporting service from the VMD will replace the previous suspended service....

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Investigation into charities run by designated person results in over £1.3m redistributed to good causes

Investigation into charities run by designated person results in over £1.3m redistributed to good causes

22 April 2026 - 14:12 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has concluded its statutory inquiries into the Kantor Foundation and Kantor Charitable Foundation...

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Susan Harris appointed Vice-Chair of Infected Blood Memorial Committee

Susan Harris appointed Vice-Chair of Infected Blood Memorial Committee

22 April 2026 - 14:00 News Story

Cabinet Office

The Chair of the Infected Blood Memorial Committee, with the approval of the Minister for the Cabinet Office, has announ...

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Northern Ireland start-up boost with new £50 million defence growth deal

Northern Ireland start-up boost with new £50 million defence growth deal

22 April 2026 - 13:31 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Defence tech start-ups and small businesses in Northern Ireland will benefit from a £50 million investment boost launche...

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Unlocking private investment to drive UK defence as an engine for growth

Unlocking private investment to drive UK defence as an engine for growth

22 April 2026 - 12:57 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK defence industry stands to benefit as the Government considers new ways to unlock private investment to drive mil...

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Chancellor rallies retail banks behind her economic plan

Chancellor rallies retail banks behind her economic plan

22 April 2026 - 11:56 Press Release

HM Treasury

Rachel Reeves today brought together the CEOs of Barclays UK, Lloyds Banking Group, Santander UK, NatWest Group, Nationw...

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Competition and scaling: Tech.eu Summit London 2026

Competition and scaling: Tech.eu Summit London 2026

22 April 2026 - 11:37 Speech

Competition and Markets Authority

A speech by Jessica Lennard, CMA Chief Strategy & External Affairs Officer....

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Enflonsia (clesrovimab-cfor) approved to prevent RSV in newborns and infants

Enflonsia (clesrovimab-cfor) approved to prevent RSV in newborns and infants

22 April 2026 - 10:49 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of Enflonsia under close review....

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SFO launch appeal into suspected home heating & insulation fraud

SFO launch appeal into suspected home heating & insulation fraud

22 April 2026 - 10:42 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

The SFO launches public appeal and searches six sites across the UK as it announces new investigation into three compani...

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British seafood goes global with £1.5 million annual boost

British seafood goes global with £1.5 million annual boost

22 April 2026 - 10:08 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Boost to Seafood Exports Package will help UK businesses reach new markets...

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Review of Vandemoortele / Délifrance deal moves to in-depth investigation

Review of Vandemoortele / Délifrance deal moves to in-depth investigation

22 April 2026 - 10:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Referral to phase 2 comes after period to resolve concerns has expired....

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Unmanaged conflicts of interest increase risk of financial abuse in charities, regulator warns

Unmanaged conflicts of interest increase risk of financial abuse in charities, regulator warns

22 April 2026 - 09:58 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission is today publishing updated guidance for charity trustees on conflicts of interest, with research...

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Anniversary Statement: Boeing 737-800, G-CRUX

Anniversary Statement: Boeing 737-800, G-CRUX

22 April 2026 - 09:01 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Takeoff from the incorrect runway intersection at Luton Airport, on 22 April 2025...

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Anniversary Statement: Zenair CH601 HDS, G-CHZS

Anniversary Statement: Zenair CH601 HDS, G-CHZS

22 April 2026 - 09:00 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Hard landing after engine failure, Tatenhill Airfield, Staffordshire, 22 April 2025...

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Poll reveals public’s most iconic trade marks as register turns 150

Poll reveals public’s most iconic trade marks as register turns 150

22 April 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

Intellectual Property Office

From chocolate bars to famous cars, and the mark where it all began – Britain crowns its best loved trade marks....

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UK House Price Index for February 2026

UK House Price Index for February 2026

22 April 2026 - 08:30 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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Security Minister’s speech to CYBERUK 2026

Security Minister’s speech to CYBERUK 2026

22 April 2026 - 08:30 Speech

Cabinet Office

Security Minister Dan Jarvis MBE uses speech at CYBERUK to say AI companies should work with government in a “generation...

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Ofqual’s Chief Regulator issues first ‘rebuke’ to exam board for rule breaches

Ofqual’s Chief Regulator issues first ‘rebuke’ to exam board for rule breaches

22 April 2026 - 08:30 Press Release

Ofqual

The first ‘Chief Regulator’s Rebuke’ has been handed to WJEC CBAC Ltd for serious failures involving 4 of its Eduqas GCS...

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Call to action for AI companies to work with UK Government on national cyber defence

Call to action for AI companies to work with UK Government on national cyber defence

22 April 2026 - 08:05 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Leading AI companies should work with the UK Government to build AI-powered cyber defence capabilities, the Security Min...

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UK and France to lead multinational Strait of Hormuz military planning conference

UK and France to lead multinational Strait of Hormuz military planning conference

21 April 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Military planners from over 30 nations will today (Wednesday 22 April) advance detailed planning to reopen the Strait of...

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Ofgem transformed to strengthen protections for energy consumers

Ofgem transformed to strengthen protections for energy consumers

21 April 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Billpayers set to benefit from a stronger energy regulator to ensure they are treated fairly....

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