The Gowers Review of Intellectual Property today issued a call for evidence as part of its commitment to consult widely.

Joint announcement from ODPM, DTI and Treasury

Iraq, education, public sector reform and the fight against terrorism were at the top of the agenda during February's press conference. Read the full transcript.

The Highways Agency advises drivers to take care as the Met Office has warned of further periods of sleet and snow likely to affect Southern England and parts of the South Midlands this evening and overnight.

The Department of Health today published summaries of opinion polls and media evaluation on its website, as part of its commitment to listening to and engaging with the public, patients and staff about what they...

Consumer Minister Gerry Sutcliffe today appointed Lord Whitty as the new Chair of the National Consumer Council (NCC).

Iraq, education, public sector reform and the fight against terrorism were at the top of the agenda during February's press conference.

Education initiatives such as city academies and specialist schools have produced "real and significant improvements", Tony Blair has said.

The OFT has today fined 13 roofing contractors around £2.3 million in total (reduced to around £1.6 million by leniency) after they agreed to fix the prices for flat roofing and car park surfacing...

Ten schemes from 15 local authorities were today awarded £126 million over three years in a new Government programme to boost the economies of some of the most deprived areas in England.

The publication today of the Ministry of Defence's latest Armed Forces manning figures show that the UK Armed Forces are currently at 98.3 percent Full Time Trained Strength.

1.0% fall in fourth quarter 2005

Total production continues to fall

Update of NHSScotland Acute Activity, Waiting Time and Waiting List information – quarterly information up to 31 December 2005 and annual figures for year ending March 2005.

Tony Blair says those who damaged the Shiite shrine in Iraq had only one motive - to cause "strife and violence".

Tony Blair will answer questions from journalists today from inside Number 10. His monthly press conference will begin at 1200 GMT.

A ground-breaking way of supporting families of the victim in murder and manslaughter trials starts in five pilot courts from April, including the Old Bailey, which handles a third of all murder and manslaughter...