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Criminal Justice Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Mar 12

Criminal Justice Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Mar 12...

Tuesday, 12 March 2024 07:12

Site dedicated to thousands of lives lost officially recognised as the National Mining Disaster Memorial Garden of Wales

A memorial garden in Senghenydd, which commemorates those who died in the worst disaster in the history of British mining...

Tuesday, 12 March 2024 00:01

Environment Secretary launches proposals to make food labelling clearer and fairer, delivering on commitment to back British farming

Plans to give shoppers more information about how and where their food is produced and ensure British farmers’ products get the recognition they deserve, were launched today (Tuesday 12 March) by Environment Secretary Steve Barclay...

Tuesday, 12 March 2024 00:01

New measures announced to “break the spell” of fraudsters

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury will today (12th March) publish draft legislation which announces new measures to “break the spell” of fraudsters, as part of the UK Government’s Global Fraud Summit...

Tuesday, 12 March 2024 00:01

The UK is deeply concerned by Special Representative Patten's findings of sexual violence on 7 October: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon at the United Nations Security Council meeting on the Middle East...

Monday, 11 March 2024 21:25

UN Human Rights Council 55: UK Statement on Countering Religious Hatred

UK Statement for the Panel on Countering Religious Hatred. Statement not delivered due to time constraints...

Monday, 11 March 2024 19:53

Security Council briefing on sexual violence in Israel, Gaza and West Bank

Amid worsening humanitarian conditions in the war in Gaza, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, briefed the Security Council in New York on her sexual violence report...

Monday, 11 March 2024 19:47

UK supports millions of people globally in bid to end gender-based violence

New figures on the UK’s support to end Gender-Based Violence (GBV) show how this funding has transformed the lives of over 4 million of the world’s most vulnerable people...

Monday, 11 March 2024 17:42

£6.1 billion investment is delivering a green transport revolution to regenerate the West Midlands

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is investing a total of £6.1 billion to deliver a green transport revolution across the region, expanding Metro, bus, rail, cycling and walking networks...

Monday, 11 March 2024 17:36

UK champions women in business and shares the Women’s Empowerment Principles

The British Embassy delivered an activity with UN Women with the objective to share the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) in Guatemala...

Monday, 11 March 2024 16:21