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18 September 2025

The UK voted for this resolution to demand urgent action to address the horrendous humanitarian situation in Gaza, bring the hostages home and end the conflict: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council
seen at 21:43, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK voted for this resolution to demand urgent action to address the horrendous humanitarian situation in Gaza, bring the hostages home and end the conflict: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council
We encourage the Syrian government to continue to prioritise women’s meaningful participation in the political transition and ensure a representative and inclusive political process: UK statement at the UN Security Council
seen at 20:44, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
We encourage the Syrian government to continue to prioritise women’s meaningful participation in the political transition and ensure a representative and inclusive political process: UK statement at the UN Security...
Business Secretary sets out ambition to build on momentum of State Visit
seen at 20:43, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Business Secretary sets out ambition to build on momentum of State Visit
£10,000 fine after Lancashire illegal waste operations uncovered
seen at 16:54, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
£10,000 fine after Lancashire illegal waste operations uncovered
Jobs boost as UK set to build military aircraft for United States for first time in over fifty years
seen at 16:52, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Jobs boost as UK set to build military aircraft for United States for first time in over fifty years
Joint executive team to be set up across DHSC and NHS England
seen at 16:51, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Joint executive team to be set up across DHSC and NHS England
PM's remarks at State Visit press conference: 18 September 2025
seen at 16:49, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
PM's remarks at State Visit press conference: 18 September 2025
More sex offenders given chemical suppressants
seen at 16:47, 18 September in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
More sex offenders given chemical suppressants
James McEwen appointed as CEO of HMPPS
seen at 16:46, 18 September in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
James McEwen appointed as CEO of HMPPS
Back to school with young IP trailblazers
seen at 16:40, 18 September in Intellectual Property Office blog (Our copy).
Back to school with young IP trailblazers
RPC compares the quality of impact assessments submitted by government departments
seen at 16:32, 18 September in Regulatory Policy Committee (Our copy).

The RPC reviews and rates the quality of impact assessments (IAs) of new regulations produced by government departments. As well as the headline ‘fit for purpose’ rating, we rate IAs across four areas: rationale...

Building understanding of software markets in local government
seen at 16:32, 18 September in MHCLG Digital (Our copy).

Over the past six months, we’ve been developing our understanding of local government software markets. This work aims to address the concerns raised by councils through our programme’s evaluation and highlighted...

FSA workforce management information August 2025
seen at 16:31, 18 September in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
FSA workforce management information August 2025
DCMS workforce management information: August 2025
seen at 16:30, 18 September in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DCMS workforce management information: August 2025
Schools service scoops heritage award for The National Archives
seen at 15:03, 18 September in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Educators at The National Archives have won a prestigious prize for their history workshops.

The team, all trained teachers, won The Sandford Award for Heritage Learning 2025. They bring alive history ...

Iconic Nature Reserve launches cutting-edge conservation hub
seen at 15:01, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Iconic Nature Reserve launches cutting-edge conservation hub
Cumbrian rivers recognised in global environmental prize
seen at 15:00, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Cumbrian rivers recognised in global environmental prize
Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, September 2025
seen at 14:59, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, September 2025
UK condemns Russian violations of NATO airspace and confirms support for Poland, Romania and Ukraine: UK Statement to the OSCE
seen at 14:58, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
UK condemns Russian violations of NATO airspace and confirms support for Poland, Romania and Ukraine: UK Statement to the OSCE
Leadership Transition at Great British Energy – Nuclear
seen at 14:58, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Leadership Transition at Great British Energy – Nuclear
Russia's violations of sovereign airspace are part of a clear and sustained pattern of behaviour: UK statement to the OSCE
seen at 14:58, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Russia's violations of sovereign airspace are part of a clear and sustained pattern of behaviour: UK statement to the OSCE
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland regarding the Technology Prosperity Deal
seen at 14:57, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland regarding the Technology Prosperity Deal
PM's remarks at the State Visit business event: 18 September 2025
seen at 14:56, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
PM's remarks at the State Visit business event: 18 September 2025
FIRST SMALL BOAT MIGRANT RETURNED UNDER NEW UK-FRANCE AGREEMENT
seen at 14:54, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
FIRST SMALL BOAT MIGRANT RETURNED UNDER NEW UK-FRANCE AGREEMENT
UK Response to the incoming Swiss OSCE Chairperson in Office: UK statement to the OSCE, September 2025
seen at 14:53, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
UK Response to the incoming Swiss OSCE Chairperson in Office: UK statement to the OSCE, September 2025
Seasonal closure for crawfish announced
seen at 14:51, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Seasonal closure for crawfish announced
Foot and Mouth disease controls amended for Hungary
seen at 14:50, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Foot and Mouth disease controls amended for Hungary
Partnership board updated on work to review evidence for SMA newborn screening
seen at 14:36, 18 September in UK National Screening Committee (Our copy).

Last month, we published a suite of 4 documents relating to the UK National Screening Committee’s (UK NSC’s) review of evidence on newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

One...

Independent Assessors’ Annual Report 2024/25
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Independent Assessors’ Annual Report 2024/25
Enabling pharmacist flexibilities when dispensing medicines
seen at 14:31, 18 September in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Enabling pharmacist flexibilities when dispensing medicines
Durham soldier of World War One laid to rest 109 years after death
seen at 11:45, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Durham soldier of World War One laid to rest 109 years after death
Louise Smyth CBE: my final chapter at Companies House 
seen at 11:41, 18 September in Companies House (Our copy).

I joined Companies House as Chief Executive and Registrar of Companies for England and Wales in 2017, and it's been an honour and a privilege to hold that title.   

I felt truly at home...

UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Enforced Disappearances
seen at 10:55, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Enforced Disappearances
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Older Persons
seen at 10:53, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Older Persons
Finnmaster report published
seen at 10:53, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Finnmaster report published
Former Director General of Institute of Directors banned as company director over Covid loan abuse
seen at 10:53, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Former Director General of Institute of Directors banned as company director over Covid loan abuse
UK sets sights on closer ties with Argentina and Brazil
seen at 10:51, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
UK sets sights on closer ties with Argentina and Brazil
New strategic partnership to unlock billions and boost military AI and innovation
seen at 10:51, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
New strategic partnership to unlock billions and boost military AI and innovation
Tech Nation launches Creo 2025 cohort – 16 startups building accessible innovation
seen at 10:50, 18 September in Tech Nation (Our copy).

18 September 2025

News & Updates

— 16 groundbreaking startups join the UK’s first springboard programme for disabled founders and entrepreneurs innovating around disability

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Using AI to accelerate delivery during the discovery phase
seen at 10:47, 18 September in Defra digital, data and technology (Our copy).

Jenny Taylor, Delivery Group Lead within Digital, Data, Technology and Security (DDTS) at Defra, Zoe Wilkins, Delivery Manager and Chris Leo, Head of User-centred Design Assurance, share how they are making ...

How we're modernising our digital services to deliver faster land registration
seen at 10:45, 18 September in HM Land Registry (Our copy).

The recent news that we passed our target for reducing the age of our oldest cases is a major achievement for the organisation. To go further, we're accelerating our digital transformation to give customers...

CSHT opens for applications 
seen at 10:40, 18 September in The Farming Blog (Our copy).
Credit: Becky Briggs

From today (18 September 2025), eligible farmers, foresters and land managers who’ve received pre-application advice and completed any necessary preparatory works will be invited...

Auxiliary engine room fire on board the ro-ro cargo ship Finnmaster
seen at 10:32, 18 September in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Auxiliary engine room fire on board the ro-ro cargo ship Finnmaster
Victoria and Albert Museum Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
seen at 10:31, 18 September in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Victoria and Albert Museum Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
Research and Development tax relief reform and intensive support
seen at 10:31, 18 September in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Research and Development tax relief reform and intensive support
Research and Development (R&D) Tax Relief Reform
seen at 10:30, 18 September in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Research and Development (R&D) Tax Relief Reform
£75,000 to be confiscated from Lincolnshire waste criminals
seen at 09:49, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
&pound;75,000 to be confiscated from Lincolnshire waste criminals
RSH publishes the outcome of its small provider TSM data submission pilot
seen at 09:49, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
RSH publishes the outcome of its small provider TSM data submission pilot
Official Statistics: Advanced Learner Loans paid in England AY 2024/25, Aug to Jul
seen at 09:48, 18 September in Student Loans Company - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Official Statistics: Advanced Learner Loans paid in England AY 2024/25, Aug to Jul
Time to get serious about men’s NHS Health Checks
seen at 09:47, 18 September in Healthwatch - Your spotlight on health and social care services (Our copy).
Our new research shows that too many men are missing out on the NHS Health Check, which is essential in preventing illness and saving lives. Read our findings and calls to action for healthcare leaders.
New Voices, Real Impact: Why Early Talent and Different Thinking Matters 
seen at 09:42, 18 September in Justice Digital (Our copy).

One of the most rewarding aspects of leading the Digital Infrastructure & Security Operations (DISO) team within the Ministry of Justice is witnessing the energy and fresh thinking that new joiners bring...

HMRC and VOA: workforce management information, August 2025
seen at 09:31, 18 September in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
HMRC and VOA: workforce management information, August 2025
How OfDIA is driving adoption of secure digital verification services
seen at 09:30, 18 September in Enabling digital identity (Our copy).

Whether applying for a credit card or starting a new job, digital verification services (DVS) are already saving people and businesses time and money. But to make sure the benefits of DVS are realised in sectors...

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to Visit Japan
seen at 02:46, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to Visit Japan