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New Disability Action Plan to make UK most accessible place in the world

The Government has launched its new Disability Action Plan – 32 steps it is taking to make the UK the most accessible place in the world for disabled people to live, work and thrive...

Monday, 5 February 2024 16:48

Written statement on Protect Duty Update - Feb 5

Minister of State for Security (Tom Tugendhat): Today the Government has launched a public consultation on the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill...

Monday, 5 February 2024 16:10

Jonathan Ashworth responds to Rishi Sunak’s £1,000 bet with Piers Morgan

Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Paymaster General, responding to Rishi Sunak’s £1,000 bet with Piers Morgan that Rwanda migrant deportation flights will take off before the next general election, said...

Monday, 5 February 2024 16:06

Key step for UK-Saudi defence relationship

Ministers progress talks on new strategic partnership during meetings at the World Defense Show in Riyadh....

Monday, 5 February 2024 16:05

We strongly condemn the ongoing violence harming civilians in Myanmar: joint statement at the UN Security Council by Dame Barbara Woodward

Joint statement by the United Kingdom, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, Republic of Korea, Slovenia, Switzerland, and the United States....

Monday, 5 February 2024 16:03

UK Minister in UAE for talks on building a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza

UK Minister Lord Ahmad returns to the Middle East to meet key regional partners to discuss the conflict in Israel and Gaza...

Monday, 5 February 2024 14:51

Government confirms over £64 billion funding package for councils

The final local government finance settlement for 2024-25 makes available £64.7 billion for local government - an increase of 7.5% in cash terms...

Monday, 5 February 2024 14:47

Liz Kendall responds to ONS’ reweighted Labour Market Statistics

Responding to the ONS’ reweighted Labour Market Statistics, Liz Kendall, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, said...

Monday, 5 February 2024 14:45

UK statement on Senegal’s delayed presidential elections

The UK has made a statement following the announcement of Senegal's delayed presidential elections...

Monday, 5 February 2024 14:44

Calls to charge SUVs more to park in towns and cities

Responding the news that Parisians have voted to triple parking costs for SUVs, Silviya Barrett, from transport charity Campaign for Better Transport, said...

Monday, 5 February 2024 14:43