The UK Marine Management Organisation will resume I-VMS enforcement for under-12 metre fishing vessels as Nemo device installations near completion, with over 92% of eligible vessels registered.
The Prime Minister met NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus to discuss defence innovation, Ukraine support, and regional stability, including a £100m UK contribution to defensive...
The UK Food Standards Agency Board has approved plans to modernise the food safety system, enhancing local regulation and introducing national scrutiny for major retailers to maintain high standards amid changing food...
UK horse owners are invited to join a VMD-funded study to help monitor antimicrobial resistance in healthy horses, addressing a surveillance gap in the equine sector.
The UK government will open 42 new Young Futures Hubs across England to provide integrated support for young people aged 10 to 25, addressing mental health, employment, and crime prevention needs.
The UK told the UN Security Council the Houthis are fully responsible for the escalation in Yemen, citing attacks on Saudi Arabia, threats to shipping, and worsening humanitarian conditions.
The UK government apologised to families affected by failures at Countess of Chester Hospital after a public inquiry found repeated safeguarding and governance lapses between 2015 and 2018.
First Secretary Louise Haigh addressed the Trade Union Congress 2026, honouring the late Prime Minister’s father while reaffirming the government’s commitment to workers and public ownership.
The UK government will implement measures to improve NHS patient safety and accountability following the Thirlwall Inquiry’s findings of failures at Countess of Chester Hospital, including enhanced safeguarding and...
The UK’s MHRA and Malaysia’s health ministry agreed to deepen cooperation on medicines, devices, and clinical trials during talks in Kuala Lumpur, aiming to share expertise and streamline approvals while upholding...
Somerset Prepared invites nominations for its Community Resilience Awards, honouring individuals and groups who bolster local emergency preparedness ahead of an October event themed on youth involvement.
Businesses in England and Wales may now accept digital proof of age for alcohol sales, offering customers a convenient alternative to physical ID while maintaining security standards.
Dorset’s Lyscombe, a wildlife-rich landscape inspired by Thomas Hardy, has been designated England’s latest King’s Series National Nature Reserve to protect and restore its rare habitats.
UK International Development Minister highlights global cooperation as the solution to shared challenges, drawing parallels between local community efforts and international solidarity.
The UK Government has begun construction of 152 new prison places at HMP Kirklevington Grange, part of a £110 million expansion programme to increase capacity and support rehabilitation.
The UK’s Fish Health Inspectorate confirmed KHV outbreaks at sites in England and Wales in 2026, prompting statutory controls and movement restrictions to limit spread.
A new collaboration hub at RAF Wyton brings together Defence Intelligence, local council and industry partners to strengthen the UK’s intelligence capabilities and foster innovation.
Community groups in England can apply for grants of £20,000 to £250,000 to fund projects that bring diverse people together and strengthen local bonds.
The UK government is rolling out passkeys for GOV.UK One Login, enabling faster and more secure access to public services without passwords.
The UK and US will sign agreements at the Global Fusion Summit to collaborate on fusion energy regulation, AI, computing, and commercial development, aiming to accelerate clean energy progress and job creation.
A £700,000 grant will fund a new excavation at Flag Fen, a Bronze Age site near Peterborough, to preserve its 3,500-year-old timber causeway and platform threatened by groundwater changes.
Bereaved military families can travel free on UK trains to Remembrance events on 7–8 November 2026, removing financial barriers to attendance.
The UK reaffirmed its commitment to combating terrorism at the UN Security Council, marking 25 years since the 9/11 attacks and highlighting ongoing counter-terrorism efforts globally.
The UK backed a short extension of UN sanctions on Sudan to allow further negotiations on aligning measures with the evolving conflict and protecting civilians amid ongoing violence.
English Whisky has been granted protected Geographical Indication status, formally recognising it as a distinct whisky category alongside Scotch, Welsh and Irish whiskies.
The UK Government has acquired ten new works by eight artists from Yorkshire and the East of England for the Government Art Collection, to be displayed in embassies and government buildings worldwide as part of the Art...
A passenger train narrowly avoided collision with a telehandler at a user-worked crossing in North Yorkshire after the vehicle driver followed crossing procedures.
Ground investigations along Ventnor’s coastline begin mid-September to assess erosion risks and inform coastal defence plans, with temporary access restrictions planned.
The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has launched a call for proposals to fund the Albania Reintegration Partnership, aiming to support returning Albanian nationals.
The UK underscores at the OSCE forum the need for responsible governance and multistakeholder cooperation to harness frontier technologies while addressing hybrid threats and supporting Ukraine’s recovery amid Russia’s...