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We are deeply concerned by the continued erosion of the rights of women, girls, and religious minorities in Afghanistan: 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 Afghanistan.

Advisory AI Growth Lab to support responsible AI adoption in legal services

New AI Growth Labs launched designed to accelerate the development and deployment of AI products and services.

British Ambassador statement on Armenian parliamentary elections

Ambassador Alexandra Cole welcomes OSCE/ODIHR preliminary findings and reaffirms UK commitment to Armenia's democratic development.

Government to partner with tech companies, trade unions and industry leaders to boost AI adoption and equip workers with AI skills

More than £200 million in government support to help companies in Britain adopt AI – paving the way for the UK to become fastest AI adopting

Liz Kendall's speech at AI Adoption Summit

Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall's speech to the AI Adoption Summit on Monday 8 June, 2026.

Legal innovation to be supercharged by new AI Growth project

In a major boost to the economy, the Government has launched a new AI growth project to fast-track innovation in legal technology, often kno

Disused tube station sells for £53 million

The Ministry of Defence has sold a former London Underground station, used during the Second World War as a command centre, for £53 million.

Network Rail Risk Funds review

GAD reviewed 2 Network Rail Risk Funds as part of the Office of Rail and Road’s programme to encourage greater private investment in railway

New plans to stop children taking, sharing or viewing nude images

Britain will become the first country in the world where it is impossible for children to take, share or view naked pictures on their device

Shaping a people‑centred Civil Service skills system

Policy Lab worked with Government Skills in Cabinet Office to co-design a more people-centred Civil Service skills system, grounded in lived