Press Releases

Minister for Africa expresses concern over Ethiopian elections

Minister for Africa James Duddridge calls on Ethiopian government to increase diversity in parliament and ensure the voices of all citizens are heard.

Minister for Africa welcomes signing of Mali peace accord

James Duddridge welcomes all party signature of Malian Peace Accord and reaffirms UK support for Malian-led implementation.

PM praises Troubled Families programme success

The Prime Minister has praised the Troubled Families programme as new figures showed the scale of its unprecedented success.

Find the best fishing spots in the South West as new season of river fishing begins

The Environment Agency is urging anglers old and new to go fishing and discover the best angling spots in the South West.

Joint meeting of competition authorities

The competition and consumer authorities of the UK and the Republic of Ireland will meet for the first time on 23 June, in Belfast.

Boost for aerospace industry

Business Minister Anna Soubry opens new cutting edge research facilities in Coventry and announces new technology projects.

Cézanne masterpiece may leave UK

Temporary export bar placed on rare painting by Cézanne

Survey shows Groceries Code Adjudicator is making a difference

Progress is being made across a range of significant areas in the groceries sector, a comprehensive survey published today reveals.

Be passport aware and avoid being hustled on holiday

Foreign & Commonwealth Office urges British nationals to keep their passports safe

Cameron's 'one nation' mission to improve life chances for all

The PM will set out his plan for extending opportunity in Britain, with stronger families, improved education and a welfare system that helps people into work.