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UK Space Agency investment helps launch cutting-edge electric propulsion lab

A new laboratory that will help UK companies develop and test the engines powering the next generation of satellites has opened at Harwell S

Anniversary Statement: Boeing 747-433, G-ONEE

Electrical system failures during departure from London Heathrow Airport, 8 February 2024

Major flood risk management scheme completed in Stoke-on-Trent

The Environment Agency has completed a flood scheme which will reduce flood risk for 333 properties and unlocks £75 million regeneration opp

Cost of TV licence fee set for 2026/27

The annual cost of a TV licence will rise to £180 from 1 April 2026, as required by the 2022 Licence Fee Settlement, in line with inflation.

The meaningful participation of women in UN policing is an operational necessity: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on UN Peacekeeping Op

UK firms pitch future technologies in first ever defence 'Dragons' Den' event

Pioneering defence firms have pitched their innovations directly to major investors in a first-of-its-kind Dragons’ Den-style event, se

CNC supports Police Scotland in £7.1m cannabis seizure

CNC supported a Police Scotland-led operation in Wick that uncovered a sophisticated cannabis cultivation worth £7.1m, resulting in seven ar

New Green Book to ensure that investment in all parts of the UK given a "fair hearing"

New guidance will support fairer and more balanced decisions on investment in every part of the country.

How UK Government is building a stronger future for Scotland's farmers, crofters and rural communities

Minister's speech to National Farmers' Union Scotland's conference highlights UK Government's commitment to industry, as forum explores grow

Russia could signal a willingness to move from coercion to constructive engagement by ending its strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE

Deputy Ambassador James Ford condemns Russia’s mass strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during severe winter temperatures.