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Rebecca Phillips appointed as Chief Planning Inspector

New civil society council established to put partnership at the heart of government

UK manufacturers to save millions of pounds a year as government removes offshore wind energy tariffs

The United Kingdom remains committed to eradicating the threat posed by chemical weapons in Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Fraud Strategy launch

Local government reorganisation: decision order letter to Surrey council leaders

Civil Procedure Rule Committee: Annual open meeting 8 May 2026

Local authorities make a wide range of decisions that shape how places grow and how communities thrive, often working across complex systems and competing priorities. To support this, Natural England and partners...

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 ...

FCDO evaluation strategy 2026 to 2030

Draft affirmative coming for Provision of Information (Contractual Control) (Registered Land) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.

Blood on demand: UKDI seeks innovations for blood testing in the field

Grenfell Tower: statement on elements of the Tower

Major community iftar held by ministers at Lancaster House  

UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement on the Rights of the Child

Government launches consultation on making public services quicker, easier and more secure to access with digital ID

UK-first achieved in advanced materials to benefit defence

PM call with leaders of Germany and Italy: 9 March 2026

Two pollutions cost Chippenham farm more than £18,000

Donna Ockenden appointed to chair Leeds maternity review

The Administrative Justice Council (AJC) has published its final report on digitisation and the experiences of users across the modernised tribunal system.

The report, produced by a working ...

Yesterday, Secretary of State Steve Reed announced the government’s new cohesion action plan, Protecting What Matters, outlining a comprehensive approach to building stronger, more cohesive communities...

Muslims in the UK are facing rising hostility and discrimination, with almost half of religious hate crimes targeted at Muslims, this is at a record level. Many in the Muslim community feel unsafe, ...

FOI responses published by the Youth Justice Board: February 2026

Agriculture Act 2020: Post-Legislative Assessment

Modernising and standardising company tax returns

Making public services work for you with your digital identity

Cayman Islands Department of Environment (DoE) team, left to right: Matt Southgate, Claire Fletcher, Meghan Ehman, Kelly Forsythe, Paul Chin, Sabrina Douglas, Justin Porter, Jane Haakonsson, Photo: Lawrence...

Outstanding service and devotion to duty recognised by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gwynedd

What’s changing – paper forms

Earlier this year, the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) asked for feedback on evidence relating to screening adults for coeliac disease.

Coeliac disease is one of the conditions ...

VMD Voices: Our Experts Explain 

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

CMA: prompt payment data, July to September 2025

Global impact of UK health data resource highlighted in newly published paper 

I have made a statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that, in my view, the provisions of the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) (No.2) Bill are compatible with the ...

My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Emma Reynolds MP) has made the following statement.

The Government and the European Commission agreed in May 2025 to pursue...

Today the Government publishes its Fraud Strategy 2026, outlining the Government’s response to tackling to most common crime in the UK.

Fraud affects millions of people and businesses every...

T Level and T Level foundation year entrant data 2025 to 2026

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP:

RB Investco Limited...

16 to 19 level 1 English and maths qualifications

This Government has published “Protecting What Matters”, which has been laid before Parliament as a Command Paper, setting out initial steps to strengthen social cohesion in the UK.

Our first...

Supported housing helps people to live as independently as possible in the community. With good quality care or support and the right accommodation, some of the most vulnerable people in society can thrive. Read more. (cached), Summary and Comments (0), First seen at 10:31, 10 March 2026

Sanctions enforcement: cross-government approach, March 2026

On 11 September 2024, I announced the establishment of an independent statutory inquiry into the murder of Patrick Finucane in February 1989, under the Inquiries Act 2005. This decision was in response to the...

I am announcing proposed reforms to the affordability support scheme WaterSure - the first significant update to the scheme since 1999. This Government is committed to a fair, affordable, and accessible water...

The Government and the European Commission agreed in May 2025 to pursue a new Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement that will make it easier, cheaper and quicker to move food, plants, animals, and related goods...

On Monday 5 January, I received the Intelligence and Security Committee's closed report on Cloud Technologies.

I thanked the Committee for their diligent work and for the independent and robust oversight...

A safe, efficient, and innovative maritime sector is fundamental to the United Kingdom’s economic strength and global competitiveness. The General Lighthouse Authorities (GLAs) are central to this ambition...

Economic crime is a significant threat to our national security and to the prosperity of the UK. To effectively prevent, investigate and disrupt economic crime, it is vital that public bodies and private sector...

RB Investco Limited, which previously sought to buy the Telegraph Media Group Holdings (TMGH), is in the process of selling its call option to do so. On 19 February 2026 I gave RB Investco permission to derogate...

Final decision on disputed price controls for 5 water companies

Change of Ambassador to the European Union

Recruitment for a Senior Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Assessor

CMA response to consultation on refining the UK's competition regime

More dentists coming as government boosts number who can practise

Tough new rules force suppliers to fix faulty smart meters

Nuclear project academy goes national

Digital, Data and Technology is now known as Home Office Digital. This marks an important evolution, and I wanted to explain why it matters for all of us in our efforts as a department to become more agile...

Monitoring air quality and dust on the HS2 Phase One route (December 2025)

Monitoring noise and vibration on the HS2 Phase One route (December 2025)

First V Levels subjects revealed as part of landmark reforms

Tech companies must go 'above and beyond' to protect women and girls from online abuse or face further action

Government launches new national Legal Advisors service for rape victims and expands Operation Soteria into the courtroom

New V levels and post-16 qualifications explained 

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