Press Releases

PM meeting with President of Cyprus: 17 April 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May held a bilateral meeting with President Nicos Anastasiades of Cyprus

Kathryn Cearns OBE appointed as Non-Executive Director

Kathryn Cearns OBE has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Highways England, the company announced today.

New chairman of HMCTS board appointed

A new chairman will oversee the direction of the courts and tribunal service, following the retirement of current post holder Robert Ayling.

The UK announces further support in the fight against malaria

The UK has announced further support for the fight against malaria to save more than 120,000 lives ahead of a Malaria Summit tomorrow with Commonwealth leaders.

G7 foreign ministers' statement on the Salisbury attack

G7 foreign ministers unite to condemn the nerve agent attack and share the UK's assessment that it is highly likely that the Russian Federation was responsible.

Devolved Brexit legislation referred to the Supreme Court

The UK Government’s senior Law Officers are referring Devolved Brexit legislation to the Supreme Court

Employment rate reaches another new record high

Official figures out today show that the employment rate is at 75.4% – up 0.8 percentage points from 74.6% a year ago and the highest since records began.

PM meeting with Prime Minister of Jamaica: 17 April 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Holness of Jamaica at Downing Street.

G7 leaders: statement on chemical weapons use in Syria

The G7 leaders unite in condemning the use of chemical weapons in Syria and support recent actions by the US, UK and France to degrade and deter further use.

UK is making sure one million girls across the Commonwealth get a quality education

The UK is making sure one million girls across the Commonwealth get a quality education to play a transformational role in their communities and societies.