Press Releases

MHRA and Department for Education embed medicine safety into school curriculum to empower young people

The importance of medicine safety and how to report side effects of medicines via the Yellow Card scheme is now part of the statutory guidance for schools in England.

Civil servants pitch AI fixes for public services in Dragons’ Den-style challenge

Civil servants are invited to apply for the latest round of the Civil Service AI and Data Challenge, with £50,000 in support available for the winning idea.

Record-breaking £150bn investment unveiled during US State Visit

Record-breaking investment into the UK of £150 billon unveiled during historic US State Visit, boosting jobs and catapulting growth

First group of Gazan children arrive for specialist NHS treatment

First group of children from Gaza arrives in the UK for specialist medical treatment on the NHS.

Ministerial appointments: September 2025

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments.

Companies House recognised for exemplary workplace culture with top award

Companies House has been awarded the highest level award for workplace wellbeing by Investors in People.

Clean energy and jobs from publicly-owned Great British Energy

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has set out his vision for Great British Energy, the UK’s publicly-owned clean power company.

Space projects unlock climate and transport innovations

6 innovative projects will use satellite technology and AI, following £1.5 million in UK Space Agency funding.

Vorasidenib approved to treat patients 12 years and older with grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma with a susceptible IDH1 or IDH2 mutation

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today, 16th September 2025, approved the medicine vorasidenib (Voranigo).

Yorkshire scaffolding boss ordered to repay £100,000 Covid funds he fraudulently obtained in full plus interest

The director was convicted earlier this year following Insolvency Service investigations 

RSH publishes its quarterly survey for Q1 2025-26

The Regulator of Social Housing has published its latest quarterly survey, which looks at the financial health of landlords.