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Action on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict is strengthened as new Special Envoy Appointed

In December 2024, we blogged about OfDIA’s work to explore how the wider take up of UK qualified trust services across the economy might complement the evolving UK digital identity ecosystem.  In ...

DAO 06/26 Protection of the UK's National Security Through Public Procurement

SFO to secure further £491,000 from Jakarta expat scammer

Border Force secures its largest ever cannabis seizure

Joint Statement on Asbestos in Consumer Products

Yorkshire companies to pay hundreds of thousands after incidents

Resident doctors to vote on government offer to end strikes

Charity regulator appoints interim managers to international aid charity amidst ongoing investigation

Court and tribunal fees: updates from July 2026

When we founded Co‑Lab in 2022, we set out with a clear purpose: to support organisations working across critical national infrastructure, including the nuclear, clean energy and innovation sectors.

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There is widespread positive national and consumer media coverage following MHCLG’s announcement of major reforms to the homebuying and selling system, aimed at making transactions faster, ...

FSA workforce management information May 2026

“Migration is a global challenge requiring global co-operation” says Foreign Secretary, announcing expansion of North Africa programme to support migrants closer to home

National Drought Group meets after dry spring and recent heatwave

Government procurement to prioritise national security

Tribunal was “wrong” to reject CMA phenytoin decision, says Court

Minister Chapman visits Lebanon, announces &pound;13m in aid

Up to &pound;70 million investment in essential spares for UK military aircraft

Environment Agency suspends Chichester waste site permit

Whole of Government Accounts 2024-25

Senior Director of Communications and Engagement, Mark Wiltsher, reflects on what the 1976 anniversary reveals about the scale of the water challenge still ahead of us. On Wednesday, researchers,�engineers�and policymakers...

Logo from Home | Loneliness Awareness Week

This week is Loneliness Awareness Week and I wanted to thank Phil Holmes, this year’s President of ADASS for challenging us to ...

This week we have shared details of a new artificial intelligence (AI) planning prototype designed to help planning officers process applications faster. Read the joint Ministry of Housing, Communities and...

NIO: Workforce management information, May 2026

UK-New Zealand FTA Environment and Climate Change and Labour Subcommittees – joint minutes, 24 March 2026

Assessment and rating of noise from wind turbines: guidance

Draft affirmative coming for Nature Restoration Levy Regulations 2026. See other results for details.

Draft affirmative coming for Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.

May 2026 Transaction Data

UK pledges further support to address humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, as Development Minister visits with France and Qatar

UK Statement on the sixth UK-Thailand Strategic Dialogue

Grenfell Tower Inquiry Government Progress Report: May 2026 translations

John Dare explains how GovPrint, our new managed print service, shows that we’re doing more than replacing old devices. By partnering with the Ministry of Justice and DSA Connect, we’re turning end-of-life...

The Nature Restoration Fund�will�pool developer contributions to fund projects that support nature recovery�at a landscape scale

The Nature Restoration Fund (NRF) is a landmark reform to the way housing and...

Banned director who spent Covid loans on Disneyland, school fees and Audi jailed for &pound;300,000 fraud

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for AI and Online Safety, Kanishka Narayan MP.

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I am pleased to provide an update on the Government’s approach to strengthening Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) in the non‑domestic private rented sector, following our previous consultations...

I am today updating the House on the Government’s review of the Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) and the next stage in that process.

In October 2025, I announced that the Government would...

The harms of viral harmful content do not end online. They can spill into our streets and destabilise communities. Recent incidents - including the disorder following the Southport attack in summer 2024, unrest...

Following the decision to leave the EU and the related end of our association with the Erasmus+ scheme, the last government introduced the Turing Scheme. The scheme has been the UK Government’s global programme...

The Government committed to updating Parliament on British Steel every four sitting weeks for the duration of the period of special measures being applied under the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 2025. Read more. (cached), Summary and Comments (0), First seen at 10:22, 19 June 2026

Chancellor backs former coalfield areas with new investment to end decline and encourage local talent

Update on the PATHWAYS clinical trial

UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Environment Agency minded to approve Powerfuel Portland permit

Dangerous occurrence at Todmorden

This is the third blog in our series leading up to the opening of the UK National Screening Committee's open call, which will run from 1 July to 30 September 2026.

The UK National...

DCMS workforce management information: May 2026

OSCAR II – publishing data from the database: June 2026

HMT workforce management information: May 2026

New UK–Japan investment partnership for Africa and emerging Asia

We urge Israel to immediately remove unjustifiable restrictions on humanitarian access: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Homebuying shake-up to slash delays, cut costs and stop sales falling through

UK-New Zealand FTA joint public session: minutes, 16 March 2026

It is vital that UNSMIL remains at the centre of efforts to support political reconciliation in Libya: UK statement at the UN Security Council

GLD sets out 2026-27 plans to support government priorities

Deputy Prime Minister address to the World Gold Council

The UK Space Agency’s Senior Programme Lead for National Security, Diana Luncă has been awarded the NATO Science and Technology Organization (STO) Systems Concepts and Integration (SCI) Early Career Award, recognising...

There have been misleading claims reported in the Times today saying that decisions on local government reorganisation are “gerrymandering”.

This is simply not true. These decisions are being made...

International Climate Finance (ICF) spend - EIR2026/11557

Plans for a new employment support service were set out in 2024’s Get Britain Working White Paper. The report describes a need for a new way of helping jobseekers, using products that keep pace with a...

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister announces new candidate for the Commissioner for Public Appointments

In April, the Digital Accessibility Team reached an important milestone, our fifth anniversary. We cannot quite believe how the time has flown. We started as a small team with a big ambition, and we have grown...

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has confirmed that two universities have become new providers of ARB accredited master’s-level qualifications under its new education framework. In April, Heriot-Watt University...

Ambition to end era of ‘outsourcing by default’ as government looks to bring cleaners and security staff in-house

“Our most important duty is to keep the public safe”: Benn announces &pound;4m to support PSNI following public disorder

Norfolk heath restored after decade of nature recovery work

IAA launches training video series to support advisers

Students turn sustainability learning into real opportunities

UK recognises positive development through European Long Range Strike Approach

Warning on promoting newly licensed prescription-only medicines and unlicensed medicines for weight management

New consultation sets foundations for Heathrow expansion to take off 

Consultation launched on draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement

Bob Martin Clear Wormer 20 mg Spot-on Solution for Cats and Kittens - Product recall alert

Recruitment of a new Commissioner to the Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland

&pound;750 million package to provide Ukraine with 150,000 drones and boost air defence

UN Human Rights Council 62: Joint Statement on Escalating Atrocity Risks in El Obeid, Sudan

Sustainable peace requires women’s full, equal, meaningful, and safe participation: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Whitehaven Bus Station: from new start to 5 years of impact

Credit: Paul Clarke

The UK Government Digital Service’s Responsible AI Advisory Panel had its first meeting at the beginning of March and its second just last week. 

The...

Learner drivers, driving instructors, driving schools and associations and the public deserve a clear and honest picture of how the driving test service is performing.

That's why today we're publishing...

We’re proud to celebrate Linnk Group, a recipient of the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, recognised for its strong global growth and commitment to excellence over the past seven years. Founded...

Recently I’ve been obsessed with a simple question: why aren’t policymakers listening - more, better and to the right people?

To explain:

By policymakers I mean those making policy and ...

GLD Business Plan 2026–27

Defra: workforce management information May 2026

Public Order Act 2023: post-legislative scrutiny

Draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement surface access vision

Draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement proposed amendments

Draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement

First large-scale study finds Members’ Voluntary Liquidations are working effectively

Introduced in 2022, the Register of Overseas Entities plays a central role in our ongoing efforts to improve transparency of property ownership and strengthen trust in the UK business environment.

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Members' Voluntary Liquidations: A Statistical Review of MVL Practice and Outcomes

We are acting today to restore consumer confidence in the energy sector and ensure that failures in government insulation schemes can never happen again.

The 2025 National Audit Office report into...

A priority for this Government is reforming procurement and how we deliver our public services. For too long, successive governments have been, at best, ambivalent about whether services are delivered in-house...

I would like to provide the House with a further update on the progress the Government has made in implementing the Automated Vehicles (AVs) Act 2024.

Today, the Government is publishing its analysis of...

UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Freedom of Expression

Phenoxypen Water Soluble Powder, 325 mg/g Powder for Use in Drinking Water for Pigs and Chickens – SPC change

Operational notice for Corporate Approved Inspectors Limited

Changes made to The Crown Estate Board