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46,054 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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- Department for International Development · 25 Sept 2015
Greening: UK to ‘break chains of dependency’ for women around the world
The UK has launched a new drive to tear down the barriers stopping women in the world’s poorest countries from getting jobs, helping thousands to lift themselves out of poverty.
- Department for International Development · 25 Sept 2015
Statement from Desmond Swayne on situation in Ukraine
Development Minister responds to news that UN and international aid agencies have been ordered to leave separatist-controlled areas of Ukraine.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 25 Sept 2015
UK expands presence in Brazil ahead of Olympics 2016
The UK is preparing for Rio 2016 with a new pilot Consulate General in Belo Horizonte to make the most of trade and business opportunities ahead of the Games.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 25 Sept 2015
Knighthood conferred: Adrian George Patrick Colton
The Queen has been pleased to approve that the honour of Knighthood be conferred upon Adrian George Patrick Colton, QC.
- Department for Education · 25 Sept 2015
Inspirational new school for Durham after rebuild
West Cornforth Primary School rebuilt through government’s flagship £4.4 billion rebuilding programme.
- Department for Education · 25 Sept 2015
Multi-million pound rebuild for North West school
Mesne Lea Primary School rebuilt through government’s flagship £4.4 billion rebuilding programme.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland · 25 Sept 2015
UK Government announces EU support package for Scottish farmers
Scottish farmers will receive a one-off support payment to help with their cash-flow problems
- Cabinet Office · 25 Sept 2015
The UK and US meet to forge new steps toward "even closer” digital collaboration
The United States and UK announced their intent to strengthen ties between each nation’s technical teams during a UK government visit.
- Environment Agency · 25 Sept 2015
Repeated raw sewage leaks, lead to one of the largest water company fines
On 23 September, Severn Trent Water appeared at Sheffield Crown Court for charges relating to a number of pollution incidents.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 25 Sept 2015
First World War heroes commemorated as Britain remembers Battle of Loos
Twenty Victoria Cross heroes from the First World War are being honoured in paving stone ceremonies across Britain this week.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 25 Sept 2015
FCO Minister on pardoning of Al Jazeera journalists in Egypt
Minister for North Africa Tobias Ellwood welcomes Egyptian President Al-Sisi’s pardoning of journalists and human rights activists.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 25 Sept 2015
Lord-Lieutenant for Wigtown: John Alexander Ross
John Alexander Ross is appointed as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for South Yorkshire.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 25 Sept 2015
UK welcomes crucial step forward in Colombia peace talks
Hugo Swire welcomes the commitment by the Colombian Government and the FARC to agree a peace deal by March 2016.
Government press releases last updated 30 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.