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46,058 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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Teesside and Hartlepool families to benefit from coroner merger
Bereaved families across Teesside and Hartlepool will see the pain of going through an inquest eased after ministers today confirmed the merger of the 2 coroner areas.
CMA launches enforcement action against hotel booking sites
The CMA is launching enforcement action against a number of hotel booking sites that it believes may be breaking consumer protection law.
Tackling the threat to high-quality journalism in the UK
The independent review into the future of high-quality journalism in the UK, chaired by Dame Frances Cairncross, has issued a call for evidence.
New deal with industry to secure UK civil nuclear future and drive down cost of energy for customers
Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark announces a Sector Deal with the nuclear sector.
Expert panel to advise on medicinal cannabis licence applications
An expert panel of clinicians set up to advise ministers on medicinal cannabis licence applications has started accepting applications.
Joint statement on Libyan oil by the governments of France, Italy, the UK and the USA
The leaders of France, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States issued a statement on the control of the RAS Lanuf and Sidra oilfields.
Foreign Secretary hails agreement to support ban on chemical weapons
The Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has hailed the international community coming together to strengthen the global ban against chemical weapons use.
Appointment of Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal: 27 June 2018
The Queen has approved the appointment of three Lady Justices and four Lord Justices of Appeal.
Appointments to the Supreme Court: 27 June 2018
The Queen has approved appointments to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
Justice Secretary publishes plan to improve HMP Exeter
The Justice Secretary today (27 June 2018) published a strategy to drive up standards at HMP Exeter.
Highways England driving home the importance of towing safely
The first in a series of summer events offering advice on towing and tyre safety pulled in 100 people at Gordano Services near Bristol this week.
China lifts ban on exports of British beef
A ban on the export of British beef to China has been lifted.
PM celebrates Queen's Young Leaders at Downing Street reception
The Prime Minister met 61 inspirational young Commonwealth leaders from the Queen's Young Leaders Programme.
UK support for Ukraine reform
The Foreign Secretary has confirmed £35 million of UK funding to support Ukraine’s reform, as he joined other foreign ministers from around the world at a summit in Copenhagen.
PHE and Disney UK launch Change4Life Train Like A Jedi programme
Public Health England (PHE) and Disney UK are marking the launch of a brand new national physical activity programme for children.
Be part of the fourth industrial revolution
Connect and innovate with Highways England.
Application return deadline for Countryside Stewardship extended to 31 August
The deadline for Countryside Stewardship application packs to be received by Natural England has been extended by one month
PM meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece: 26 June 2018
Prime Minister Theresa May met Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras at Downing Street today.
FTSE 350 urged to step up to meet 2020 women on boards targets
Figures released today by the Hampton-Alexander Review show 29% of FTSE 100 board positions are held by women.
Secretary of State launches dedicated strategy to 'break the cycle' of female offending
The female offender strategy sets out a commitment to divert the most vulnerable women in the criminal justice system away from custody through the provision of tailored support.
Application return deadline for Countryside Stewardship extended
Deadline for Countryside Stewardship application packs to be received by Natural England has been extended by one month.
Report your lost or stolen passport
Her Majesty’s Passport Office has teamed up with Action Fraud to raise awareness of the need to report lost and stolen passports.
Government press releases last updated 31 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.