£12.4 million boost to modernise foster care
Thousands more children and young people will benefit from stable, loving homes as the government…
UKHSA update on the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
Latest update The response to the outbreak of hantavirus linked to MV Hondius continues. Plans…
Next stop, Cambridge South: new station’s opening date revealed
date revealed for opening of new Cambridge South station next month giving direct rail link…
Appointment of Harriet Harman as the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Women and Girls
Keir Starmer has appointed Harriet Harman as the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Women and Girls…
Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent
Update 21 March The UK Health Security Agency is continuing to investigate an outbreak of…
Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada and others on the Strait of Hormuz: 19 March 2026
We condemn in the strongest terms recent attacks by Iran on unarmed commercial vessels in…
Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine yet seeks to cast itself as the victim: UK statement to the OSCE
Thank you, Mr Chair. It has become routine for Russia to denounce Ukraine’s legitimate efforts…
UK defence industry steps up support for Gulf partners facing Iranian attacks
UK industry explores potential new support for regional allies under indiscriminate attack from Iran. Minister for Defence Readiness and…
The UK and partners call on countries to resist rollback and stand up for progress in advancing the human rights of all women and girls: UK-led Joint Statement at the UN Commission on the Status of Women General Discussion
Madam Chair, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of my own…
Welfare state to working state
Thank you, Tilly. Your story is what this is all about. Thank you also to Janet,…