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26 May 2026

UK and Poland set to sign major defence and security treaty as PM steps up relationship with Europe to keep nation safe
seen at 22:43, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
UK and Poland set to sign major defence and security treaty as PM steps up relationship with Europe to keep nation safe
Royal College of Defence Studies delegation visited Chile
seen at 21:49, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Royal College of Defence Studies delegation visited Chile
We need to use the UN more effectively to prevent and resolve conflict, particularly through this Council: UK statement at the UN Security Council
seen at 20:45, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
We need to use the UN more effectively to prevent and resolve conflict, particularly through this Council: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Russia’s intensified aerial attacks against Ukraine and irresponsible threats: UK statement to the OSCE
seen at 20:43, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Russia’s intensified aerial attacks against Ukraine and irresponsible threats: UK statement to the OSCE
The Wildlife-Rich Habitat Fund: Bringing even more buzz to Protected Landscapes 
seen at 18:30, 26 May in Environment (Our copy).

This is a guest post by Mary-Ann Ochota. Mary-Ann Ochota is the Chair of the Protected Landscapes Partnership. The Partnership brings together England’s National Parks, National Trails, National Landscapes, ...

ARB launches consultation on proposed changes to professional practical experience
seen at 16:52, 26 May in Architects Registration Board (Our copy).

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today launched a consultation on proposed changes to professional practical experience (PPE), aimed at improving fair and consistent access to high-quality experience...

An update on strengthening architectural regulation
seen at 16:52, 26 May in Architects Registration Board (Our copy).

The Grenfell Tower tragedy highlighted the need for much stronger controls and oversight into how the built environment sector is regulated. This includes the role of architects, and how we can support increased...

ARB’s five-year strategy to strengthen safety, competence and culture in architecture
seen at 16:52, 26 May in Architects Registration Board (Our copy).

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has published a new five-year strategy focused on improving safety, strengthening professional competence and improving workplace culture among architects in the UK.

Grace Choi and Eduardo Petrilli appointed Temporary Architect Board Members
seen at 16:52, 26 May in Architects Registration Board (Our copy).

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Grace Choi and Eduardo Petrilli as Temporary Architect Board Members. The two new Board Members have been appointed for a period...

ARB introduces new Registration Assurance Process to strengthen routes to registration
seen at 16:52, 26 May in Architects Registration Board (Our copy).

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has approved a new Registration Assurance Process (RAP) that will modernise how architects join and return to the Register, while maintaining the standards the public expects...

ARB welcomes Government call for evidence
seen at 16:52, 26 May in Architects Registration Board (Our copy).

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has today published a call for evidence to inform the development of a new strategy for the built environment professions, trades and occupations...

New action against hidden childcare costs to help families
seen at 15:23, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
New action against hidden childcare costs to help families
UK cracks down on backdoor Russian sanctions evasion with tough new measures
seen at 15:22, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
UK cracks down on backdoor Russian sanctions evasion with tough new measures
5/2026: Supporting Small Business Relief
seen at 15:20, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
5/2026: Supporting Small Business Relief
Non-Executive Directors of the National Wealth Fund reappointed
seen at 15:20, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Non-Executive Directors of the National Wealth Fund reappointed
Lancashire recycling company sentenced for illegal waste exports
seen at 15:19, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Lancashire recycling company sentenced for illegal waste exports
Learning at Work Week: Embracing Many Ways of Learning with the Government Science and Engineering Profession
seen at 15:11, 26 May in Government Science and Engineering (Our copy).
Learning at Work Week: Embracing Many Ways of Learning with the Government Science and Engineering Profession
Family courts: what we’ve delivered and what comes next for court users 
seen at 15:08, 26 May in Inside HMCTS (Our copy).

Adam Lennon reflects on progress in family justice — from faster probate grants to the majority of divorce applications being made online, and looks forwards to Child Focused Courts...

Scarborough man prosecuted for supplying fake reference to SIA
seen at 15:03, 26 May in Security Industry Authority - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Scarborough man prosecuted for supplying fake reference to SIA
Coverage of UKREiiF 2026
seen at 14:46, 26 May in MHCLG in the Media (Our copy).

Following UKREiiF last week, there has been widespread coverage leading on a Homes England funding announcement in Leeds, alongside trade coverage on planning reform and the NPPF. 

What happens when you use medicines beyond their expiry date or in-use shelf life?
seen at 14:45, 26 May in Veterinary Medicines Directorate (Our copy).

VMD Voices: Our Experts Explain

Welcome to the third blog in our 'VMD Voices: Our Experts Explain' series. In this series, you'll hear from specialists across the Veterinary Medicines Directorate...

Expert Panel for Growing up in an Online World: terms of reference
seen at 14:42, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Expert Panel for Growing up in an Online World: terms of reference
National Crime Agency: workforce management information April 2026
seen at 14:39, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
National Crime Agency: workforce management information April 2026
Understanding the Skills England Expert Network, by Nikki Christie
seen at 14:30, 26 May in Skills England (Our copy).

Across the skills system, there’s an incredible wealth of employer insight and experience.

Through my time at Skills England, I’ve seen first-hand the value of drawing on this expertise and how...

YJB statement on sentencing for serious offences
seen at 12:17, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
YJB statement on sentencing for serious offences
Third new national forest to bring nature closer to communities
seen at 12:16, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Third new national forest to bring nature closer to communities
UK Government releases a further £102.6 million for reform of NI public services
seen at 12:14, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
UK Government releases a further £102.6 million for reform of NI public services
Attorney General refers Fordingbridge Three cases to Court of Appeal
seen at 12:13, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Attorney General refers Fordingbridge Three cases to Court of Appeal
Don’t let this heatwave affect your medicines: Three important tips from the MHRA
seen at 12:11, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Don’t let this heatwave affect your medicines: Three important tips from the MHRA
Local Audit Office Chair: the government’s preferred candidate
seen at 12:10, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Local Audit Office Chair: the government’s preferred candidate
Apply now for a water screening study 
seen at 11:39, 26 May in The Farming Blog (Our copy).

Groups of farmers in England can now apply for a Local Resource Option (LRO) screening study.

An LRO is a local water project designed to improve the reliability and resilience of water...

MHCLG: workforce management information, April 2026
seen at 11:32, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
MHCLG: workforce management information, April 2026
MHCLG: spending over £25,000, March 2026
seen at 11:32, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
MHCLG: spending over £25,000, March 2026
MHCLG: spending over £500, March 2026
seen at 11:32, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
MHCLG: spending over £500, March 2026
HMT workforce management information: April 2026
seen at 11:31, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
HMT workforce management information: April 2026
Government response to the Women and Equalities Committee report on the menstrual health of girls and young women
seen at 11:31, 26 May in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Government response to the Women and Equalities Committee report on the menstrual health of girls and young women
UK and South Africa launch coalition to end violence against women and girls
seen at 10:47, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
UK and South Africa launch coalition to end violence against women and girls
Office for Students’ fee charging model
seen at 10:31, 26 May in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Office for Students’ fee charging model
Policy Insights Unit: a new name for our core service
seen at 10:22, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Policy Insights Unit: a new name for our core service
CMA response to government in relation to childcare provision
seen at 10:22, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
CMA response to government in relation to childcare provision
Letter from the Secretary of State for Education to the CEO of the Competition and Markets Authority
seen at 10:22, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Letter from the Secretary of State for Education to the CEO of the Competition and Markets Authority
SPC update - Librela Solution for Injection for Dogs
seen at 10:21, 26 May in News and communications (Our copy).
SPC update - Librela Solution for Injection for Dogs
Research: Improving outcomes through legal support grant: interim evaluation report
seen at 10:19, 26 May in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Research: Improving outcomes through legal support grant: interim evaluation report
Research: Evidence on the effectiveness of legal support: literature review
seen at 10:16, 26 May in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Research: Evidence on the effectiveness of legal support: literature review
Research: Understanding local authority advice services: funding, provision and outcomes measurement
seen at 10:15, 26 May in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Research: Understanding local authority advice services: funding, provision and outcomes measurement
Research: MOJ’s work on integrated advice hubs
seen at 10:13, 26 May in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Research: MOJ’s work on integrated advice hubs
Rooting communities in nature: how one woodland brought people together
seen at 10:11, 26 May in Forestry Commission (Our copy).

Duncan and Emma Davids are Forestry Commission Woodland Ambassadors who have transformed a woodland into a thriving space where people and nature come together.  Duncan shares the story of how a decade-long ...

HMRC: workforce management information, April 2026
seen at 09:43, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
HMRC: workforce management information, April 2026
Office for National Statistics workforce management information: 2026
seen at 09:41, 26 May in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Office for National Statistics workforce management information: 2026