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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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- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 21 Jul 2017
Battle Babies - From Verdun to Passchendaele
The Government’s call for descendants has revealed forgotten baby names inspired by First World War
- UK Hydrographic Office · 21 Jul 2017
2017 Alexander Dalrymple Award
The Alexander Dalrymple Award has been awarded to Mr Adam Greenland, National Hydrographer, Land Information New Zealand
- Attorney General's Office · 21 Jul 2017
Men who photographed child rape have prison term increased
Partners Andrew Bristow and Michael Peters have had their jail terms increased after referral by the Attorney General.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 21 Jul 2017
UK Government renews its commitment to return Nazi-looted art to rightful owners
The UK Government will call for stronger efforts to return Nazi-looted art to its original owners at the first European conference dedicated to the issue in five years.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 21 Jul 2017
Appointment of Justices of the Supreme Court: 21 July 2017
The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointments of Lady Justice Black, Lord Justice Lloyd Jones and Lord Justice Briggs.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 21 Jul 2017
President of the Supreme Court appointment: Baroness Hale
The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of The Rt Hon the Baroness Hale of Richmond as President of the Supreme Court of the UK.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 21 Jul 2017
Appointment of Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal: 21 July 2017
The Queen has been pleased to approved the appointment of one Lady Justice and six Lord Justices of Appeal.
- HM Land Registry · 21 Jul 2017
June 2017 Transaction Data
This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in June 2017.
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 21 Jul 2017
Environment Secretary pledges action on ocean plastics
The Environment Secretary has set out how the government is protecting our oceans.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 21 Jul 2017
Jobs boost for Welsh engineering sector
Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns: CAF rail investment a ‘strong endorsement’ of Wales’ skills base and business environment.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 21 Jul 2017
Maldives continues to be named a Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) ‘Human Rights Priority Country'
Indicates current human rights situation in the Maldives; while expressing concern over threats to journalists, politicians etc.
Government press releases last updated 28 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.