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46,100 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 Education · 18 Jan 2017
Education Secretary announces 6 new opportunity areas
Opportunity areas will create local partnerships with early years providers, schools, colleges, universities, businesses, charities and LAs.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 18 Jan 2017
PM call with Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło: 18 January 2017
Prime Minister Theresa May called Poland’s PM Beata Szydło to discuss Britain’s objectives for the negotiations to leave the European Union.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 18 Jan 2017
Wales starts 2017 with year-on-year increase in employment level
Employment levels at the beginning of 2017 are higher than they were at the beginning of 2016
- Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy · 18 Jan 2017
Four new non-executive board members appointed at Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Carolyn McCall, Kathryn Parsons, Stephen Carter and Stuart Quickenden have been appointed as non-executive board members at BEIS.
- Environment Agency · 18 Jan 2017
Tenth anniversary of the MSC Napoli shipwreck disaster
When a storm forced the MSC Napoli ashore at Dorset's Jurassic Coast, it was the start of a £120 million salvage operation lasting 924 days.
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · 18 Jan 2017
Earn while you learn with a Dstl Apprenticeship
Dstl has launched its 2017 apprenticeship recruitment campaign.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 18 Jan 2017
Clive of India’s huqqa set and flask at risk of leaving the UK
Culture Minister steps in to prevent rare Mughal treasures from export
- Department for Work and Pensions · 18 Jan 2017
Unemployment rate at 11-year low
The unemployment rate has remained at an 11-year low of just 4.8% – down by more than 900,000 since 2010.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 18 Jan 2017
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visits India
Boris Johnson will visit New Delhi and Kolkata (18–19 January 2017) in his first official visit to India as Foreign Secretary.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 18 Jan 2017
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Morocco: Thomas Reilly
Mr Thomas Reilly has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco.
Government press releases last updated 5 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.