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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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Government considers society lotteries reform to benefit good causes
Maximum amount lotteries can raise, their prize draws and ticket sales to be considered
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates: Patrick Moody
Mr Patrick Moody has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates in succession to Mr Philip Parham CMG, who has been appointed UK Envoy to the Commonwealth. Mr Moody will take up his appointment in July 2018.
PM hails biggest Naval defence contract for a decade: 28 June 2018
Prime Minister Theresa May has hailed a shipbuilding contract worth up to £20 billion between BAE Systems and the Australian government as the biggest Naval defence contract for a decade.
BIIGC Announcement
A meeting of the British-Irish InterGovernmental Conference (BIIGC) will take place on 25 July.
Biometrics Commissioner’s response to the Home Office Biometrics Strategy
Paul Wiles, Biometrics Commissioner, responds to the Home Office Biometrics Strategy.
Action plan to accelerate remediation of private high-rise residential buildings with ACM cladding
Secretary of State for Communities, Rt. Hon James Brokenshire MP has announced further action to support councils as they work with owners of high-rise blocks.
Highways England goes on the road with A30 upgrade plans for Cornwall
People affected by plans to cut congestion on one of the major roads in Cornwall are urged to find out more at a series of events over coming weeks.
The democratic pioneers shortlisted for first ever National Democracy Week Awards
Today, the government is pleased to announce the names of the candidates who have been shortlisted to win one of the first ever National Democracy Week awards.
Humber habitat creation scheme plans on show
The latest information on a major protect to create a large area of wetland habitat on the Humber estuary will be on show on Thursday, 5 July.
50th anniversary of the devastating floods in East Devon
10 July 1968 saw one of the worst natural disasters East Devon has ever experienced.
One million married couples still eligible for £900 tax boost
Three million UK couples have already taken advantage of Marriage Allowance but a million more are still eligible for the free tax break.
Highways England releases first sections of updated road design manual
Highways England today paved the way for improved road building with the much anticipated release of the first suite of new design standards.
Glebe Quarry Ltd AKA 1st Call Skips fined for supplying contaminated waste
Three sites in Cornwall were sent waste containing asbestos, causing costly clean-ups.
Welsh language scheme to widen access to justice
New scheme opens access to range of justice services in Welsh.
May 2018 Price Paid Data
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data tracks land and property sales in England and Wales submitted to us for registration.
UK energy statistics: statistical press release - June 2018
June 2018 editions of Energy Trends and Energy Prices published.
Government press releases last updated 31 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.