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The Prime Minister's Office at 10 Downing Street supports the Prime Minister in leading the UK government, coordinating policy, and representing the UK domestically and internationally. It manages communications and provides administrative support to ensure effective government operations.

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Communication Overview

Total releases

Number of press releases published by this department during the last 12 months, based on publicly available announcements.
2081

Avg per month

Average number of press releases published per calendar month over the last 12 months. This smooths short-term fluctuations in publishing activity.
34.7

Avg word count

Average length of published press releases, measured in words. Calculated only for months where content was published.
539

Avg readability

Average Flesch Reading Ease score across all published press releases. Higher values indicate plainer English. Scores are indicative only and vary by subject matter.
41

Friday PM releases

Percentage of press releases published after 3pm on Fridays, relative to the department’s total output during the period.
7.9%

Single-release items

Estimated proportion of announcements published once, without a closely related follow-up release during the same period. This is based on similarity of titles and timing.
87.1%
Metrics are descriptive only and indicate publication patterns rather than intent or impact.

Releases per month

Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)

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Political Peerages May 2026

Political Peerages May 2026

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The King has been graciously pleased to signify His intention of conferring Peerages of the United Kingdom for Life upon the undermentioned:...

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PM vows to tear up “status quo” that failed young people on apprenticeships and skills

PM vows to tear up “status quo” that failed young people on apprenticeships and skills

Monday, 11 May 2026

The Prime Minister will meet with apprentices to underline the Government’s drive to overhaul the apprenticeship system, break down barriers to opport...

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Appointment of Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Global Finance and Cooperation

Appointment of Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Global Finance and Cooperation

Saturday, 09 May 2026

Keir Starmer has appointed Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Global Finance and Cooperation today....

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Appointment of Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation

Appointment of Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation

Saturday, 09 May 2026

Keir Starmer has appointed Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation today....

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Appointment of Harriet Harman as the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls

Appointment of Harriet Harman as the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls

Saturday, 09 May 2026

Keir Starmer has appointed Harriet Harman as the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Women and Girls today....

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Suffragan Bishop of Brixworth: 8th May 2026

Suffragan Bishop of Brixworth: 8th May 2026

Friday, 08 May 2026

The King has approved the nomination of the Venerable Dr Alexander James Hughes, MA, MPhil, to the Suffragan See of Brixworth, in the Diocese of Peter...

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PM statement to mark eighty one years since VE Day

PM statement to mark eighty one years since VE Day

Thursday, 07 May 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement to mark eighty-one years since VE Day....

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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

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

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

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

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

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

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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

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

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

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PM statement on strikes targeting UAE: 4 May 2026

PM statement on strikes targeting UAE: 4 May 2026

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

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

Monday, 04 May 2026

Leaders from across society are being brought together in Downing Street this morning to drive forward progress on tackling antisemitism in all its fo...

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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

Monday, 04 May 2026

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

Monday, 04 May 2026

Building on the European Political Community Summit (EPC) in Copenhagen last year, European leaders reaffirmed critical lines of effort on upstream mi...

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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

Monday, 04 May 2026

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

Monday, 04 May 2026

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

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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

Monday, 04 May 2026

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

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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

Monday, 04 May 2026

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

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PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 3 May 2026

PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 3 May 2026

Sunday, 03 May 2026

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

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PM remarks from Downing Street on Golders Green attack: 30 April 2026

PM remarks from Downing Street on Golders Green attack: 30 April 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026

The Prime Minister gave remarks from Downing Street today on the Golders Green attack....

PM remarks from criminal justice roundtable: 30 April 2026

PM remarks from criminal justice roundtable: 30 April 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026

The Prime Minister gave remarks this afternoon at a criminal justice roundtable....

Appointment of the Justice of the Supreme Court: 30 April 2026

Appointment of the Justice of the Supreme Court: 30 April 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026

His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of Lord Justice Snowden as a Justice of the Supreme Court. The King made the appointment on the advi...

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PM speech at USDAW conference: 27 April 2026

PM speech at USDAW conference: 27 April 2026

Monday, 27 April 2026

The Prime Minister's speech at USDAW conference 2026....

PM call with President Trump of the United States: 26 April 2026

PM call with President Trump of the United States: 26 April 2026

Sunday, 26 April 2026

The Prime Minister spoke to President Trump this afternoon....

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Readout of the first meeting of the Civil Society Council: 22 April 2026 

Readout of the first meeting of the Civil Society Council: 22 April 2026 

Thursday, 23 April 2026

The new Civil Society Council met for the first time yesterday in 10 Downing Street....

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Appointment of the President of the Family Division: 23 April 2026

Appointment of the President of the Family Division: 23 April 2026

Thursday, 23 April 2026

His Majesty The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of The Rt Hon Lord Justice Stephen Cobb as the President of the Family Division. This...

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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

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

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

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PM call with  Prime Minister Magyar of Hungary: 17 April 2026

PM call with Prime Minister Magyar of Hungary: 17 April 2026

Friday, 17 April 2026

The Prime Minister spoke to new Prime Minister of Hungary, Péter Magyar, from Paris this afternoon. ...

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PM call with President Aoun of Lebanon: 17 April 2026

PM call with President Aoun of Lebanon: 17 April 2026

Friday, 17 April 2026

The Prime Minister called the President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, from Paris this afternoon. ...

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PM meeting with President Macron of France: 17 April 2026

PM meeting with President Macron of France: 17 April 2026

Friday, 17 April 2026

The Prime Minister met the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, in Paris this morning, ahead of talks with partners on the Strait of Hormuz....

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