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Action plan launched to build stronger communities

We are appalled by the continued restrictions imposed on the women and girls of Afghanistan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Protecting What Matters: Towards a more confident, cohesive, and resilient United Kingdom

Government plans new powers to close down charities peddling extremism

Education Secretary's speech at the RISE inclusion conference

Middle East Update Oral Statement

By Greg Shaw, Senior Officer – Biodiversity Net Gain (Strategic Solutions and Biodiversity Net Gain Team).

Volunteer, at the river, Boothby Wildlands project. © Jill Wotherspoon, Nattergal

Across...

Pictured is a close‑up microscope image of Culicoides, a genus of biting midge. Image courtesy of USDA Agricultural Research Service.

Preparing for future health threats starts long before a virus ...

Call for comments on a revised draft risk profile of a substance proposed as a persistent organic pollutant (POP) 2026

Call for comments on a revised indicative list for long-chain PFCAs, PFOA and PFHxS, their salts and related compounds 2026

Called-in decision: Heath Business and Technical Park, Heath Road South, Runcorn, Cheshire (ref: 3352472 - 9 March 2026)

Consumer market for heating oil: letter to UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association

The River Breamish restoration project in Northumberland has reconnected the river to its roots – bringing a boost for people and wildlife.

Tucked away in the beautiful Breamish Valley, south of Wooler in...

We’re making it easier and quicker for you to report an error in the register, title plan, copy document or search of the index map (SIM), helping you get corrections resolved faster and helping us to support...

Credit: Steve and Helen Jones 

Healthy livestock and high welfare standards are vital to the future of farming in England. 

At the NFU conference last month, we launched ...

Minutes of the Third Infected Blood Memorial Committee Meeting- 19 February 2026

Water Management Plan 2025 to 2026

Businesses in Northern Ireland urged to prepare for smoother GB-NI and EU trade

Change of British High Commissioner to Samoa: Andrew Nethercott

Planning inspector roles: apply by 15 March 2026

Generative AI in animals in science: letter to Lord Hanson

UN Human Rights Council 61: Panel on disabilities

Oenofuture Limited– winding up order made

UK Embassy supports launch of documentary on protecting the Maya Forest

UK Government publishes Terms of Reference for Patrick Finucane Inquiry

Publication date: 9 Mar 2026. Category: Statement.

The East of England is known for its flat, fertile land and warm, dry climate, which makes it well suited to crop production. 

The region contains 28% of England’s wheat area and...

2025 maladministration report

Finance Bill 2025-26: Report Stage

Lifetime Allowance abolition — amendment of power to make further regulations

Amendment to Individual Savings Account Regulations 2026

Amendment to the Child Trust Funds Regulations 2026

IPO confirms continued funding for specialist IP crime unit

Infrastructure Pipeline update signals future workforce needs

Better community care thanks to nursing funding boost

A garden for the Commonwealth: the landscape vision for the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial

Updating light dues payment rates

Publication date: 9 Mar 2026.

DVLA business plan 2025 to 2026

UK-Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein FTA Sub-Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures: joint minutes, 17 November 2025

Police pensions: member contributions

Fraud Strategy 2026 to 2029

Suffragan Bishop of St. Germans: 9 March 2026

Professor Brian Bell commences role as new Head of the GES

New research finds more people are going private due to NHS dental access issues.

When industry bodies, or other interested parties, challenge regulatory decisions via a judicial review, it is the decision-making process, not the conclusion, that is considered in court. This means that...

Safety digest 01/2026: Helpston

Government Internal Audit Agency Civil Service People Survey 2025

Government Internal Audit Agency Civil Service People Survey 2024

DVSA business plan, 2025 to 2026

Modernising and standardising company tax returns

AI and other digital technology in children’s social care

UK-EU SPS Agreement - Information for Businesses

UK-EU SPS Agreement - Legislation in scope

UN Human Rights Council 61: Interactive dialogue on Persons with Disabilities

Photonics: capturing the opportunities for growth and global leadership

New disruption unit launched in crackdown on fraud

In the second part of her blog about the importance of user research panels, Sophie Werkshagen shares some tips on how to get the most from participant involvement.

The realities of panel management...

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are now part of daily life for most young people. Students use them to brainstorm, research, summarise and write.

However, AI should not be used to generate coursework...

HM Treasury Market Engagement Group

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

Economic crime information sharing

Supporting working people always top of my mind

PM call with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates: 8 March 2026

PM call with President Trump of the United States: 8 March 2026

Students given stronger protections against extremism on campus

Understanding harmful sexual behaviour, violence and misogyny by children – what the evidence shows

Last month, Dame Antonia Romeo was appointed as the first female Cabinet Secretary. To mark International Women’s Day, she has written about the first photographs that she put up in her office after being appointed...

Since the Board last met in November, the LSB team has made strong progress across several key areas of our work. Our February meeting therefore covered a wide range of issues that are central to how we make ...

COVID-19 Day of Reflection to bring the nation together to remember the loss and sacrifices of pandemic

Government moves to protect children from abusive parents through new Courts and Tribunals Bill

PM call with President Erdoğan of Türkiye: 7 March 2026

£100,000 fund to boost women’s involvement in public decision-making forums

UK reveals military maintenance facilities in Ukraine for first time

Cutting-edge timing technology to protect vital services

Pitcairn Islands. Credit: Protect Blue

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) across the world provide sanctuaries for a fantastic array of marine life and protect some of the world’s most fragile habitats. However...

Co-authored by Alex McGoran and Laura Shearer.

Frigatebird with fishing lure and line in its beak. Picture taken by Jonathan Holt.

What is the typical diet of most seabirds? You’d expect a smorgasbord...

Since its initiation in 2016, the UK Government’s Blue Belt Programme has been at the forefront of global marine protection, working closely with the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) to establish and manage...

The RRS James Cook. A British scientific research vessel operated by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). Photo: NOC/NERC.

In January 2026, the Blue Belt Programme will set sail from the Dominican Republic...

Mangroves help support marine biodiversity, reduce coastal erosion and store carbon, playing an important role in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Credit: The Ocean Agency / Ocean Image Bank Read more. (cached), Summary and Comments (0), First seen at 02:36, 7 March 2026

Mangareva coral reef, Pitcairn Islands. Credit: Luke Hosty/Protect Blue

After years of collaboration, the Blue Belt Programme is delighted to welcome the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) as an ...

Anguilla is known for its vibrant coastal waters with coral reefs and sandy beaches. But its exclusive economic zone (the area of sea Anguilla is responsible for) ...

Next year marks a decade since the start of the Blue Belt programme—a milestone that celebrates a decade of marine research, collaboration, and conservation across the UK Overseas Territories. In 2023, the...

In February 2026, researchers from the Cayman Island’s Department of Environment will join the Blue Belt Programme’s ‘Beyond the Reef’ expedition to the Caribbean.

In Part 1 of this blog...

Scientists from the Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands Department of Environment and Coastal Resources and Cefas analysing video footage of the seafloor.

On the 31st of January, the RRS James...

PM call with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman: 6 March 2026

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Publication date: 6 Mar 2026. Category: Statement.

EM on monitoring and controlling drug precursors (COM 2025/747)

CNC Celebrates Women Across Policing on International Women’s Day

Precautionary recall of blood pressure medication after packaging error 

Consultation opens on Angus Fire permit draft decision

The UK Space Agency is committed to ensuring that space remains safe, secure and sustainable for future generations, for the benefit and prosperity of all humanity. As global space activity continues to grow...

Official Development Assistance: UK Integrated Security Fund (UKISF)

Pre‑consultation workshops for Scottish‑led pelagic FMPs

Secretary of State announces appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

Two Trustees reappointed to the Science Museum Group

New Permanent Secretary appointed at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

European Union and UK hold their third Counter Terrorism Dialogue in Brussels

New plan-making system: regulations and content roadmap