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46,035 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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Ofsted finds excellent FE teaching has never been more important
Ofsted report shows that consistently good or better teaching, learning and assessment has never been more significant for learners in FE.
FCO Minister welcomes calls for action on Syrian human rights abuses
Middle East Minister Tobias Ellwood welcomes report by International Commission investigating human rights abuses in Syria.
UK to increase support to Sierra Leone to combat Ebola
Foreign Secretary announces further support to tackle Ebola in West Africa, including the UK leading on provision of 700 treatment beds in Sierra Leone.
UK urges commitment to peace as South Sudan crisis talks resume
Minister for Africa urges commitment from all to ending the crisis in South Sudan.
Record drop in unemployment and more people in private sector jobs
The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance is now below 1 million and unemployment has seen the largest annual fall in 25 years.
Slip road closures for bridge repairs on M54 near Telford
Work to repair the damaged edge of a motorway bridge will be carried out at junction 4 of the M54 near Telford, Shropshire from Monday 13 October.
Smartcard milestone for London rail commuters
Baroness Kramer launches Southern’s new smart travelcard, providing commuters with more choice, security and convenience.
GeoVation® invites you to build a better Britain
Funding for innovation to improve the way we do housing
Police and Environment Agency swoop on water
Police and Environment Agency Fisheries Enforcement carried out a joint raid on one of Cambridgeshire’s coarse fisheries yesterday.
New fish passes open in Leeds
Helping fish populations of brown trout and coarse fish to move freely past two weirs
Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics
The Labour Market Statistics released today (17 September) show that unemployment levels remained unchanged in Wales over the last quarter.
£4.9 million scheme to resurface and waterproof Huntworth viaduct on M5
Road users will benefit from a resurfaced viaduct, with upgraded waterproofing, at Huntworth on the M5 between junctions 23 and 24.
Reminder: Part of M1 junction 24 closed this weekend for bridge work
The Highways Agency is reminding road users – particularly those with flights to catch at East Midlands Airport - that part of the M1 at junction 24 in Leicestershire will be closed this weekend.
Government press releases last updated 26 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.