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46,078 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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UK Government departments · 9
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 10 Jul 2018
New scheme to fight plastics pollution gains Government grant funding
The UK Government has re-opened the Darwin Plus scheme and given a grant for a plastic reduction project on St Helena to help support UK Overseas Territories.
- Commission for Countering Extremism · 10 Jul 2018
Commission for Countering Extremism launches evidence drive
The commission sets out its plans for the coming months.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 10 Jul 2018
Minister for Asia praises successful Thai caves rescue mission
Mark Field, the Minister for Asia, has welcomed the rescue of 12 boys and their football coach from flooded caves in Thailand.
- Attorney General's Office · 10 Jul 2018
New Attorney General appointed
The Prime Minister appoints Geoffrey Cox QC MP as Attorney General
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 10 Jul 2018
Prime Minister pays tribute to Lord Carrington
Prime Minister Theresa May has spoken about Lord Peter Carrington who has died at the age of 99.
- Department for Education · 10 Jul 2018
More pupils in England reach expected standard at key stage 2
Primary school standards continue to rise nationally.
- Environment Agency · 10 Jul 2018
Fish released to boost North East rivers
The Environment Agency has released thousands of young fish into tributaries of the River Tyne to encourage natural recovery of fish stocks
- Ministry of Justice · 10 Jul 2018
Justice Secretary launches fresh crackdown on crime in prison
A £30 million prisons improvement package will tackle organised crime and bring buildings back up to a decent standard, Justice Secretary David Gauke announced today (10 July).
- HM Revenue & Customs · 10 Jul 2018
‘Open HMRC’ — Alexa helps tax credits customers
HMRC is reminding customers to renew as the deadline approaches, and outlining the new technology that can help.
Government press releases last updated 3 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.