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46,020 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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PM meeting with Prime Minister al-Abadi of Iraq
David Cameron met with Prime Minister al-Abadi of Iraq in the margins of the G7 summit at Schloss Elmau.
Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood comments on the situation in Mosul, Iraq
Tobias Ellwood condemns ISIL’s treatment of residents of Mosul and reiterates the UK’s commitment to defeating this terrorist organisation.
Proportion of women in the digital and creative industries falling
Just one quarter (26%) of those working in the digital sector are female, new research shows.
Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project gets green light on planning
Planning consent was given today for construction of the world’s first tidal lagoon, in a boost to moving towards a low carbon, home grown energy mix.
UK and US join forces to boost natural disaster warning systems
A new partnership will bring together organisations from across the globe to improve access to weather forecasts and climate information.
UK and UAE discuss opportunities in the sustainability sector
UK Trade & Investment organizes a bespoke event in Dubai for senior officials and professionals operating in the sustainability sector
BT/EE merger fast-tracked to phase 2 investigation
The CMA has today referred BT Group plc’s anticipated acquisition of EE Limited for an in-depth phase 2 investigation.
Suffragan Bishop of Crediton: Sarah Elisabeth Mullally
The Queen has approved the nomination of Reverend Canon Sarah Elisabeth Mullally to the Suffragan See of Crediton, in the Diocese of Exeter.
National screening programme for bladder cancer not recommended
The UK National Screening Committee upheld its recommendation against screening programme for bladder cancer, following a review.
Five hen harriers have now disappeared from northern England
Another male hen harrier has disappeared from Bowland.
Government press releases last updated 25 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.