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Joint Statement: UK-Egypt Association Council Meeting

The Association Council between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United Kingdom convened on 18 June 2026, co-chaired by the UK Secretary o

Bedford train collision

The Secretary of State for Transport gives a statement on the tragic rail collision in Bedford on 19 June 2026.

Professor Damien McElvenny has been reappointed to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC)

On behalf of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, we are pleased to announce the reappointment of Professor Damien McElvenny to the

Boaters benefit from £5.2 million investment in Anglian waterways

Improvement works carried out at over 14 sites, whilst more projects to come for this financial year.

We urge Israel to resume negotiations with the Syrian government and to pursue a diplomatic solution: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.

UK appoints Alastair Long as new HMTC for Africa

UK appoints Alastair Long as new HMTC for Africa

Letter to Baroness Casey: progress on adult social care reform recommendations

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care updates Baroness Casey of Blackstock on progress against her initial recommendations.

Safer nurseries with 3,000 more surprise Ofsted visits

New investment in early years safeguarding to deliver 3,000 more surprise Ofsted nursery visits, tougher checks and faster action to keep ch

Draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement period of scrutiny

Setting out the period of Parliamentary scrutiny for the draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement.

Armed Forces Week: Over 30 former Armed Forces personnel join CNC

Over thirty former Armed Forces personnel joined the CNC over the past year, bringing military experience to roles protecting the UK's civil