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Transport Secretary bolsters HS2 board to oversee project’s successful delivery

Refreshed leadership team to propel the construction of HS2 while ensuring costs are kept under control.

UK and Switzerland ink new agreement recognising professional qualifications

A new agreement recognising UK professional qualifications in Switzerland is being signed today

Two Commissioners of the Judicial Appointments Commission reappointed

The Lord Chancellor has approved the reappointment of The Most Rev Barry Morgan and Judge Greg Sinfield as Commissioners of the Judicial App

New Second Permanent Under-Secretary in the FCDO

Nick Dyer has been appointed the new Second Permanent Under-Secretary in the FCDO.

Ambitious plans to grow the economy and boost creative industries

Ambitious plans to grow the economy and boost UK creative industries by £50 billion

The UK will continue to promote the full, active and meaningful participation of disabled people in our work: Minister Pursglove statement at the General Assembly

Statement by Minister Pursglove at the UN General Assembly Debate on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP16).

We must integrate climate reduction efforts into our early warning responses: UK statement at the Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on climate change.

Kemi Badenoch heralds thriving $1 trillion UK tech sector

Business & Trade Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, addresses delegates, tech firms and investors at Banqueting House during London Tech Week.

Boaters benefit from £9.5m investment at historic Thames locks

Full steam ahead for boaters in summer 2023 - Improvements scheduled at 20 sites and more projects coming down the river

Government and unions collaborate to implement NHS pay deal

Over 1 million NHS staff are already receiving pay rises, backdated to April, and one-off payments agreed between the government and NHS Sta