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46,078 UK Government department press releases spanning the full archive from 2007 to today, plus House of Commons select committee reports, updated daily. Browse a day at a time, or search across every release.
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Deputy Prime Minister launches £300 million regional growth pot
Round 5 of the Regional Growth Fund opens today.
CMO and health leaders urge at risk groups to fight flu this season
The Chief Medical Officer, PHE and NHS England urge people who are most at risk of flu to get vaccinated, to protect themselves this winter.
Discovery Communications teams up with UK government to give girls an education
UK to match-fund Discovery Communications' £12.3 million investment in girls' education
Press briefing: afternoon 10 October 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions about Libya and energy prices.
UK boosts education for Syrian refugee children
British teachers form partnerships with Lebanese and Jordanian schools to provide support for Syrian refugee children.
Royal Mail Share Offer
Announcement of Offer Price
Second call for National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme announced
Welsh Secretary announces second call for National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme funding during Toulouse visit
Government responds to committee on climate change and delivers record investment in energy infrastructure by 2020
The UK is on track to reduce emissions by 34% by 2020 as a result of Government reforms to move to a low-carbon economy.
Royal Mail share offer
Royal Mail share offer update
UK and Romania Renew Strategic Partnership
UK & Romania to set up dialogue on energy, promote removal of barriers to EU digital single market and cooperation on freedom of movement.
Government response to consultation on stake and prize limits for gaming machines published
Player protection at the heart of gaming machine stake and prizes package that helps growth.
Thousands of students drop English and maths after GCSE
New statistics show the number of college and sixth-form students who stop taking English and maths after GCSE.
Secretary of State condemns "abhorrent and brutal" murders
Theresa Villiers urges anyone with information about the recent killings in Belfast and Londonderry to speak to the PSNI
Hajj pilgrims reminded if unwell not to make the trip this year
Check the latest health advice before travelling, in the light of the on-going cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
Minister for Europe meets Pavel Khodorkovsky
In a meeting with Pavel Khodorkovsky, Mr Lidington called for Mikhail Khodorkovsky to be released in August 2014.
Britain’s beefy builders say bye bye to baring bottoms
A constructive shift for the image of builders.
Public think benefit cap claimants should work or move
Independent research published on public view about the benefit cap.
One year on – workers say "We’re in" to pensions
In the first year of a new scheme to get workers saving for retirement, over 1.6 million people have enrolled.
£186 million boost for technologies of the future
A package of investment in the 8 great technologies of the future will accelerate high-tech progress from the lab to the marketplace
Skills Minister writes to councils over teen participation concerns
Matthew Hancock has written to 12 local authorities who are failing to properly track 16- to 18-year-olds' education or training involvement.
10,000 homeowners created through the Right to Buy
Over 10,000 people have taken their first step on the property ladder thanks to the reinvigorated Right to Buy, new figures show today.
Better buses for English regions
£16.5 million funding for Better Bus Areas in York, Merseyside, Nottingham and the Bath and greater Bristol areas.
PHE invites creative agency support for Dementia Movement brief
PHE has invited advertising agency groups to present their ideas for a new national campaign to engage society in a movement to combat dementia.
Government funds new mental health service for children and young people
Thousands of children and young people will get support with issues such as depression and anxiety thanks to £500,000 investment.
Foreign Secretary condemns abduction of Libyan PM
Foreign Secretary William Hague has condemned the abduction of the Libyan Prime Minister in Tripoli this morning.
World Day Against the Death Penalty
Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi highlights the UK’s longstanding opposition to the death penalty in all circumstances.
65 per cent of education and training in prisons not good enough
Today, Ofsted is at Wormwood Scrubs prison for its Further Education and Skills Annual Lecture.
Government press releases last updated 3 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.