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Defence Minister calls on London and the East of England to join new £50m nationwide veteran support network

Bill that could nationalise British Steel takes first step through Parliament

Russia’s attack on cooperative security in Europe: UK statement to the OSCE

Government backing helps British firm export lifesaving medicines to Saudi Arabia

Research: Participant views of the Healthy Sex Programme: findings from a qualitative research study

Research: Co-located mental health support pilot in approved premises

On the busy train heading home from Birmingham, I find myself reflecting on the past few days and the many conversations I’ve managed to pack into my time there. Between bursts of mobile signal, the...

AAIB investigation to Ikarus C42 FB100 Bravo, G-MOOD

AAIB investigation to Z-1RA Stummelflitzer, G-ZIRA, 3 March 2026

AAIB investigation to DG Flugzeugbau DG-1000T, G-CKLY

AAIB investigation to Bellanca (American Champion) Decathlon 8KCAB, G-TALX

Capacity Market: Hydrogen to Power and interconnectors

Monitoring air quality and dust on the HS2 Phase One route (February 2026)

Reforms to Money Market Fund Regulations

Monitoring noise and vibration on the HS2 Phase One route (February 2026)

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act DWP Codes of Practice: Verifying Eligibility in the Welfare System, Obtaining Information and Recovering Debt

Defence delivering on diplomacy strategy as Minister visits Western Balkans and Türkiye

Our inaugural list of the UK’s most promising early-stage tech companies, spotlighting the founders, regions and ideas shaping the next generation of breakout success.

Which early-stage ...

Find ways to make your child arrangements

Accredited official statistics: Coroners statistics 2025

UK Aid Transparency Review 2025: UK government response

Unpaid work management information, update to December 2025

Patterns of education, social care and youth offending

Ecosystem services — technical note

£12.4 million boost to modernise foster care

Guidance: Treatment of unconvicted, unsentenced and civil prisoners: PSO 4600

Guidance: Remand prisoners policy framework

Guidance: Civil prisoners policy framework

Guidance: Release on Temporary Licence in Youth Custody (all YCS sites) policy framework

African and classical swine fever disease control strategy

Next-generation remote controlled artillery systems to transform British Army

Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 13 May 2026: joint statement

DBT Accounting Officer System Statement 2026

Scope of�maternity review confirmed

Schools�white paper:�What�parents�need to�know�about changes to the SEND system�

Tariff Interoperability

The King's Speech 2026

West Midlands lettings agent sentenced for exploiting two Covid support schemes

Environment Agency puts brakes on illegal waste site

King's Speech to build a Stronger, Fairer Northern Ireland and Deliver the Troubles Bill

Regulator investigates charity over management of potential conflicts of interest

Regulator investigates charity over unauthorised payments to a trustee

Russia’s Militarised Economy and the Destabilising Effects on Regional Security: UK Statement to the OSCE

DfE Update 13 May 2026

WTO General Council May 2026: UK Statements for Agenda Items 1, 2 & 3

WTO General Council May 2026: UK Statement

FOI request: cyber security breaches

King's Speech 2026: background briefing notes

MHRA supports Northern Ireland life sciences sector with new hub

DWP appoints new Chair of Pension Protection Fund (PPF)

Welsh Secretary statement on First Minister of Wales appointment

Open Justice and the Missing Dimension: Access to Documents in Civil Proceedings

Newcastle Business & Property Courts Forum — 11 May 2026

Mr Justice Nicklin — Chair, Transparency &...

Plant seed growing step by step. Credit: Getty Images.

This week (11-17 May) is National Plant health week, and we are celebrating our plant health heroes.     Read more. (cached), Summary and Comments (0), First seen at 10:30, 13 May 2026

HMS Spey visits Manila to mark 80 years of UK-PH relations

Solomon Islands journalists enhance skills in fact-checking and verification training

The people behind plant health in forestry

RSH publishes latest round of judgements

As the startup funding market shifts in this new AI era, Socheat Chhay, Managing Director of Sopra Steria Ventures, reveals what separates fundable AI startups from the noise.

The numbers are hard ...

Over the past seven years, thousands of people have shared their experiences of ambulance services with us. And last month, those voices helped shape a major parliamentary inquiry.

Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) remains one of the most persistent animal health challenges in Great Britain. At the heart of national surveillance is the Single Intradermal Comparative Cervical Tuberculin (SICCT...

By Roxanne Gardiner, Senior Officer, Natural England Wildlife Licensing Service and Olivia Beatty, Higher Officer, Wessex Area Team

Natural England has issued a licence enabling the next phase ...

The Port of Barrow (Closure of Harbour Facilities in part of Ramsden Dock) Harbour Revision Order

Charity Commission monthly workforce management information: 2026 to 2027

June 2026 Catch Limit Review

HMRC issue briefing: tax fraud warning about ‘Bills of Exchange’ schemes

New commissioners appointed to EHRC

Pet owners urged to take care when using flea and tick treatments to help protect our waterways

King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

Appointments: 12 May 2026

UK to contribute drones, jets and warship to Multinational Mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz

Across England, farmers and land managers are sharing knowledge, testing new approaches, and finding practical solutions that benefit both their businesses and the environment. 

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The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act: what parents need to know �

CNC launch Live Well programme

National Housing Bank Makes Significant Cornerstone Equity Investment in Starlight UK’s Build-to-Rent Fund II

Political Peerages May 2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s future cannot be held hostage by divisive politics: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Improvement notice issued to Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council: November 2023

Revised direction issued to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council: March 2023

52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Singapore

North East AI drive to boost local skills and business growth opportunities

Government’s Sovereign AI invests in British-founded AI company redefining how medicines are designed

Accredited official statistics: Offender management statistics quarterly: October to December 2026

Public sector bodies need to understand how climate change could affect their services, operations and finances. Departments are expected to assess and manage climate-related risks through requirements including...

Sallie Wood

I am an Early Years Reception Teaching Assistant at Henleaze Infants School in Bristol. I've been delivering Nuffield Early Language Intervention (NELI) programme at Henleaze Infants School since...

Departments need to complete new PIRs on time as well as managing the backlog

Post-implementation reviews (PIRs) are a legal obligation and a critical part of how government demonstrates that regulations ...

The number of SIA licences held by people working for the DVSA

New targets installed at Holbeach to enhance Defence training

Government and Wayve sign partnership to accelerate Britain’s self driving future

UK statement to the Swiss OSCE Chairpersonship Conference “Anticipating Technologies – for a safe and humane future”.

52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Seychelles

52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Latvia

52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Solomon Islands

Unknown Lanarkshire soldier of World War Two named following new research

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Trust in the food system is something that the FSA has been thinking a lot about recently. I just spoke to the International Heads of Food Agencies Forum on the subject and we’ve also...

Publication date: 12 May 2026. Category: Witness statements.

Last month, we asked farmers and land managers to share their experiences of rising fertiliser costs and how they are affecting on -farm decisions. 

Many...

The in-service evaluation (ISE) of newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in NHS services in England is set to start from October 2026, the latest SMA ISE Partnership Board meeting was...

This blog post was last updated on Tuesday 12 May 2026. 

This article is about an ongoing outbreak and will be updated regularly.   

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA...

Post-implementation reviews outstanding across government 2015 to 2026

Complaints to the SIA: volume, timescales and trends