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46,054 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 · 29 May 2018
New measures to beat plague of nuisance calls
Directors to be made personally liable to stop them evading fines and punishment.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 29 May 2018
Change of British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea in August 2018
Mr Keith Scott has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 29 May 2018
Foreign Secretary statement on release of Andargachew Tsege
British man Andargachew Tsege, who has been on death row in Ethiopia for 4 years, has been released from prison after being pardoned.
- Department for International Development · 29 May 2018
UK aid to provide vital medicine and surgical equipment to struggling hospitals in Gaza
The UK is providing a new package of life-saving support to help treat patients in 11 hospitals under pressure in Gaza.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 29 May 2018
Queen approves appointment of Deputy President of the Supreme Court
The Queen has approved the appointment of The Rt Hon Lord Reed as Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 29 May 2018
UK calls for special conference of chemical weapons watchdog
The UK has today formally called for a special Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 29 May 2018
Alun Cairns visits Afghanistan and praises: “incredible spirit and contribution” of Welsh soldiers
Visit marks one month to go to National Armed Forces Day in Llandudno
- Senior Salaries Review Body · 29 May 2018
Reappointments to the Review Body on Senior Salaries
The Prime Minister has reappointed Dr Martin Read as Chair and Sir Adrian Johns and Dr Peter Westaway as members of the Review Body on Senior Salaries.
- Department for International Trade · 29 May 2018
International Trade Secretary appoints new HM Trade Commissioner for the Middle East
Simon Penney has been appointed as new HM Trade Commissioner for the Middle East.
Government press releases last updated 30 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.