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46,101 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 call with Angela Merkel: 25 January 2016
Prime Minister David Cameron called Chancellor Merkel today to discuss the UK renegotiation, migration and the Syria conference that they will co-host in London next week.
Environment Agency warns of flood risk this week
Communities in Cumbria, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Devon and Cornwall are warned to be prepared for possible flooding and disruption to travel.
Waste Crime targeted in Environment Agency day of action
The second in a series of 4 days of action targeted illegal waste sites across the South East on Thursday, 21 January.
Parents to get greater say in the school admissions process
New rules will also stop complaints against faith schools from secularist campaign groups.
Ending the last 'closed shop'
Restricted recruitment in the public sector is the last ‘closed shop’: a relic in a digital age when jobs can be advertised online easily and cheaply.
New law will end 'outdated snobbery' towards apprenticeships
Schools must allow access to apprenticeship providers and colleges to create a level playing field in careers guidance.
Housing association tenants take first step to homeownership
Housing association tenants will be able to take their first step to owning their own home under government plans to extend Right to Buy.
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Belarus
Ms Fionna Gibb has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Belarus
Ministers call on public sector to open doors to apprentices
Government launching consultation on commitment to make 2.3% of workers in large public sector bodies apprentices.
Government press releases last updated 6 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.