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The full and effective implementation of reinstated UN sanctions on Iran remains essential: 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 Iran.

Pair guilty after waste dumped in Norfolk

Surveillance cameras spot vehicles – five now prosecuted over village dumps

Government crack down on pension scams

Pension savers will be better protected from scams under new plans announced today (Tuesday 9 June 2026), as the Government acts to stay ahe

The UK is deeply concerned about the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC and neighbouring countries: 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 Central Africa.

New powers to crack down on hostile foreign state organisations

New powers introduced to crack down on organisations carrying out hostile activity on behalf of foreign states, including proxy groups who d

24 universities and colleges awarded investment to boost student places and strengthen UK defence industry

Universities across England awarded a share of £80 million to offer up to 2,500 student places, as well as help build new facilities to supp

UK and allies sanction networks enabling settler violence in the West Bank

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper announces co-ordinated sanctions with international partners targeting individuals and entities involved in

Environment Agency issues new permit for Davidstow creamery

Following a public consultation, the Environment Agency has issued a permit variation to Saputo Dairy UK for their creamery site near Davids

Improvement notice issued to Hertfordshire County Council: January 2024

An improvement notice issued to Hertfordshire County Council following an Ofsted inspection in July 2023.

Lord Vallance speech to London Tech Week

Science Minister Lord Vallance's speech to London Tech Week, Tuesday 9 June.