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Kommandor Susan report published

Kommandor Susan report published

06 May 2026 - 09:00 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Catastrophic engine failure and subsequent fire on board a site investigation vessel in the Firth of Forth, Scotland....

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Tree production grants reopen for applications

Tree production grants reopen for applications

06 May 2026 - 08:30 News Story

Forestry Commission

Up to £6.5 million is available across 2 grants to boost resilience and productivity in domestic tree production....

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British businesses celebrated as The King’s Awards for Enterprise mark their 60th anniversary

British businesses celebrated as The King’s Awards for Enterprise mark their 60th anniversary

06 May 2026 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Recipients of The King’s Awards for Enterprise announced, celebrating the achievements of outstanding businesses from ac...

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Healthcare workers must never be targets in conflict: UK statement at the UN Arria meeting on protecting medical care in conflict amid evolving threats

Healthcare workers must never be targets in conflict: UK statement at the UN Arria meeting on protecting medical care in conflict amid evolving threats

05 May 2026 - 21:01 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Jess Jambert-Gray, Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Arria meeting on protecting medical care in conf...

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Edition 43: News from the Adjudicator

Edition 43: News from the Adjudicator

05 May 2026 - 15:30 News Story

Groceries Code Adjudicator

Read the latest newsletter from the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA)....

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Bluetongue: latest situation

Bluetongue: latest situation

05 May 2026 - 15:03 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

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

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52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Namibia

52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Namibia

05 May 2026 - 14:24 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at Namibia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Righ...

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Prime Minister’s remarks at No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum: 5 May 2026

Prime Minister’s remarks at No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum: 5 May 2026

05 May 2026 - 14:10 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at the No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum....

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Dstl develops first smart ‘find and strike’ system for faster battlefield decisions

Dstl develops first smart ‘find and strike’ system for faster battlefield decisions

05 May 2026 - 13:06 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Commanders will better coordinate surveillance, targeting and weapons across platforms and uncrewed systems....

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Infected Blood: A Service of Recognition, Remembrance and Reflection

Infected Blood: A Service of Recognition, Remembrance and Reflection

05 May 2026 - 13:00 News Story

Infected Blood Memorial Committee

There will be a national service at St. Paul’s Cathedral for the infected blood community on Tuesday 19th May 2026....

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Nearly £50 million government backing to power up drone and flying taxi tech and crack down on illegal drones

Nearly £50 million government backing to power up drone and flying taxi tech and crack down on illegal drones

05 May 2026 - 12:45 Press Release

Department for Transport

Funding will help develop a numberplate ID system for drones, helping police better protect UK skies and prosecute illeg...

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CNC Force Chaplain appointed honorary Canon

CNC Force Chaplain appointed honorary Canon

05 May 2026 - 12:41 News Story

Civil Nuclear Constabulary

Rev Ian Grainger has been appointed an honorary Canon of Carlisle Cathedral, recognising more than three decades of mini...

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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

05 May 2026 - 10:12 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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UK-EU SPS Agreement - Information for Businesses

UK-EU SPS Agreement - Information for Businesses

05 May 2026 - 09:10 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU...

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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

05 May 2026 - 08:55 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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Glasgow door supervisor working with suspended licence prosecuted

Glasgow door supervisor working with suspended licence prosecuted

05 May 2026 - 08:41 News Story

Security Industry Authority

Suspended SIA licence holder Tony Jones pleaded guilty to illegally working as a door supervisor and was fined £250....

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UK cracks down on Russia’s exploitation of vulnerable migrants and deadly drone capability

UK cracks down on Russia’s exploitation of vulnerable migrants and deadly drone capability

05 May 2026 - 08:31 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK has announced new sanctions to curb production of Russian drones and the nefarious networks that are exploiting v...

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Thousands of students risk their qualifications by taking phones into exam hall as GCSE and A Level exams begin

Thousands of students risk their qualifications by taking phones into exam hall as GCSE and A Level exams begin

05 May 2026 - 08:30 Press Release

Ofqual

Ofqual's Chief Regulator urges students not to take mobile phones or smart devices into exam halls as the summer 2026 GC...

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Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Armenia

Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Armenia

05 May 2026 - 06:55 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Joint Declaration on a Strategic Partnership between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Re...

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Funding boost to help councils tackle antisemitism

Funding boost to help councils tackle antisemitism

05 May 2026 - 06:54 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Government funding to tackle antisemitism and support Jewish communities ...

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PM statement on strikes targeting UAE: 4 May 2026

PM statement on strikes targeting UAE: 4 May 2026

05 May 2026 - 05:52 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on strikes targeting UAE. ...

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Prime Minister to bring together leaders across public life to drive whole of society response to antisemitism

Prime Minister to bring together leaders across public life to drive whole of society response to antisemitism

04 May 2026 - 21:30 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Leaders from across society are being brought together in Downing Street this morning to drive forward progress on tackl...

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PM meeting with  Prime Minister Babiš of Czechia: 4 May 2026

PM meeting with Prime Minister Babiš of Czechia: 4 May 2026

04 May 2026 - 16:06 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met the Prime Minister of Czechia Andrej Babiš today....

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Illegal migration update statement from the European Political Community Summit: 4 May 2026

Illegal migration update statement from the European Political Community Summit: 4 May 2026

04 May 2026 - 12:34 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Building on the European Political Community Summit (EPC) in Copenhagen last year, European leaders reaffirmed critical ...

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PM meeting with Prime Minister Pashinyan of Armenia: 4 May 2026

PM meeting with Prime Minister Pashinyan of Armenia: 4 May 2026

04 May 2026 - 12:25 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan this afternoon....

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Joint statement following a meeting between the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Joint statement following a meeting between the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

04 May 2026 - 11:13 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Joint statement following a meeting between the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and UK Prime...

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PM meeting with President of France, Emmanuel Macron and NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte: 4 May 2026

PM meeting with President of France, Emmanuel Macron and NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte: 4 May 2026

04 May 2026 - 09:58 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, and NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, at the European...

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PM meeting with leaders from Ukraine, France, Italy, Poland, Canada, Norway, Finland, NATO, the European Commission and the European Council at the EPC: 4 May 2026

PM meeting with leaders from Ukraine, France, Italy, Poland, Canada, Norway, Finland, NATO, the European Commission and the European Council at the EPC: 4 May 2026

04 May 2026 - 09:58 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister joined leaders from Ukraine, France, Italy, Poland, Canada, Norway, Finland, NATO, the European Commi...

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New appointments made to Insolvency Service Board

New appointments made to Insolvency Service Board

03 May 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Peter Walton and Koral Anderson confirmed as Non-Executive Directors....

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PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 3 May 2026

PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 3 May 2026

03 May 2026 - 16:27 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met President Volodymyr?Zelenskyy this afternoon, ahead of the European Political Community summit in...

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