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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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- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 26 Jan 2017
UK and Japan strengthen defence ties
Defence ties between the UK and Japan have been strengthened by a new agreement enabling closer joint work between our armed forces.
- Northern Ireland Office · 26 Jan 2017
Secretary of State and Justice Minister briefed on investigation
Chief Constable briefs Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Justice Minister on attempted murder investigation
- Attorney General's Office · 26 Jan 2017
Court of Appeal increases the sentence for duo who blew up cash machines
The Court of Appeal has today increased the sentences of 2 men following a referral under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
- Department for Work and Pensions · 26 Jan 2017
New streamlined Jobcentre Plus network with more support for jobseekers
Plans to reform DWP Jobcentre Plus offices and benefit centres.
- Public Health England · 26 Jan 2017
Evidence review on drug misuse treatment published
Public Health England's review shows the drug misuse treatment system in England is performing well.
- Department for Education · 26 Jan 2017
Annual report: Chief Schools Adjudicator for England 2015 to 2016
Office of the Schools Adjudicator (OSA) annual report for September 2015 to August 2016.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 26 Jan 2017
New hate crime package to target groups at need
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid announces £375,000 of new funding to further encourage the reporting and prevention of hate crime.
- Defence and Security Accelerator · 26 Jan 2017
Defence industry called to tackle enduring challenges
New competition opened by Defence and Security Accelerator
- High Speed Two (HS2) Limited · 26 Jan 2017
HS2 announces new CEO
HS2 announces the appointment of its new Chief Executive, Mark Thurston
- Social Mobility Commission · 26 Jan 2017
New research uncovers 'class pay gap' in Britain's professions
Professional people from working class backgrounds are paid £6,800 less than their colleagues from more affluent backgrounds.
- Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy · 26 Jan 2017
Boost for UK space sector as European Space Agency plans second Tim Peake space mission
Business Secretary confirms that Tim Peake will make a second mission to the International Space Station.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 26 Jan 2017
PM call with Sinn Fein leader Michelle O'Neill: 25 January 2017
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke to Michelle O'Neill to congratulate her on becoming the leader of Sinn Fein in Northern Ireland.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 26 Jan 2017
Chinese New Year 2017: Theresa May's message
Prime Minister Theresa May sends her best wishes to everyone in Britain, China and around the world celebrating Chinese New Year.
Government press releases last updated 5 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.