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46,053 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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Environment Agency warns of possible surface water flooding in south and east England (July 2015)
Heavy rain in south and east England on Friday night and into Saturday morning will bring a risk of localised surface water flooding.
Minister for Africa reaffirms relationship during visit to Somalia and Somaliland
UK Government Minister Grant Shapps has pledged the UK’s ongoing support to the Somali people during his visit to the region
Armed Forces Minister visits British Forces Cyprus
Armed Forces Minister Penny Mordaunt visits British Forces Cyprus to thank UK personnel directly involved in the fight against ISIL.
First phase of flood bank work on Whittlesey Washes complete
The first phase of the Environment Agency's work to improve flood defence banks at Whittlesey Washes has been completed early.
Historic bridge reopens after flood works
Transporter Bridge is back open following essential flood defence work.
Regulator to investigate Derbyshire Healthcare following employment tribunal
Monitor is investigating Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust after an employment tribunal highlighted concerns.
Lord-Lieutenant for Surrey: Michael More-Molyneux
The Queen has appointed Mr Michael More-Molyneux DL as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey.
CMA publishes latest research into past merger remedies
The CMA has published updated case study research into merger remedies carried out by its predecessors.
Environment Agency Board appointments
The Secretary of State appoints Emma Howard Boyd as Deputy Chair and re-appoints John Varley, Karen Burrows and Peter Ainsworth.
More communities take control of their areas
A further 250 communities across England are now taking greater local control and addressing important local issues.
Appointment of Lord Justices of Appeal: July 2015
The Queen has approved the appointment of 4 Lord Justices of Appeal.
Independent expert review concludes alteplase is safe and effective for use within existing treatment guidelines
The expert working group of the UK’s Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has reached their conclusion on the use of alteplase in the treatment of ischaemic stroke.
Government press releases last updated 28 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.