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Global businesses pledge to back Ukraine's recovery as PM sets out major financial package

Major conglomerates, international corporations, retail chains and businesses across the world signal their backing for Ukraine at recovery

Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023: Expanded offer to roll out from August

The Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023 will start accepting applications from August, offering an improved, more streamlined process for far

More than 200 companies named for not paying staff minimum wage

Over 200 employers are today (21 June 2023) being named by government for failing to pay their lowest paid staff the minimum wage.

Government continues delivering on £50 million funding pledge for motor neurone disease research

Around three-quarters of the £50 million funding pledged towards cutting edge research into motor neurone disease (MND) has now been handed

Better bus services for Kent thanks to £16 million funding boost

Additional funding will help lower bus fares, improve punctuality and reduce journey times.

‘The Political Agreement for Peace and Stability remains the only viable option to end conflict in the Central African Republic’: UK statement at the Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the Central African Republic.

UK and Denmark commit to closer ties on foreign policy, trade and security

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly signed a joint statement on bilateral cooperation with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen in Lond

UN HRC53: Statement on human rights situation in Eritrea

Interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, as delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French, in Geneva at the

UN HRC53:UK statement on report of Human Rights High Commissioner

Interactive dialogue on the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, as delivered by UK Human Rights ambassad

Environment Secretary speech at Wildlife Trusts event

On 20 June 2023, the Environment Secretary delivered a speech at a Wildlife Trusts event on the importance of nature recovery and biodiversi