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  1. World first coronavirus treatment approved for NHS use by government

    The government has immediately authorised the NHS to use the world’s first coronavirus treatment proven to reduce the risk of death.

  2. London woman imprisoned for longer after firearms found at her flat

    Kelly Smith has had her sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP

  3. E3 Statement on verification and monitoring in Iran (JCPoA) at the IAEA Board of Governors, June 2020

    Delivered remotely to the IAEA Board of Governors, 16 June 2020

  4. UN Human Rights Council 43: Item 9 General Debate

    The UK’s International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French, delivered the UK statement during the Item 9 General Debate

  5. HS2 minister starts roundtables on integrated rail plan

    Roundtable meetings with industry officials will discuss the integrated rail plan.

  6. Somalia international partners statement on fostering consensus and reconciliation

    The UK and partners welcome efforts by President Abdullahi "Farmajo" on dialogue, reconciliation and compromise between the national government and member states.

  7. MHRA suspends recruitment to COVID-19 hydroxychloroquine trials

    The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has instructed UK clinical trialists using hydroxychloroquine to treat or prevent coronavirus (COVID-19) to suspend recruitment of further participants.

  8. Joint statement on Djibouti talks between Somalia and Somaliland leaders

    Somalia international partners welcome the commitment of the two leaders to continue the dialogue.

  9. Geospatial Data Strategy to unlock the power of location data across the UK’s Blue Economy

    New strategy sets out steps to increase data access, develop skills and support innovation across the UK’s geospatial community

  10. UK designing new rover to bring first samples back from Mars

    Airbus UK has won the next phase of the study contract to design the Sample Fetch Rover for the European Space Agency (ESA)

  11. Prime Minister announces merger of Department for International Development and Foreign Office

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces merger of Department for International Development and Foreign Office.

  12. Prime Minister's statement to the House of Commons: 16 June 2020

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement on Global Britain.

  13. Ministry of Justice statements in fee-paid judicial litigation: May 2020

    Further updates on work MOJ is doing to respond to the CJEU judgment of November 2018 in O’Brien No.2 and the Supreme Court’s judgment in Miller of December 2019.

  14. Ministry of Justice statements in fee-paid judicial litigation: 30 April 2020

    Further updates on work MOJ is doing to respond to the CJEU judgment of November 2018 in O’Brien No.2 and the Supreme Court’s judgment in Miller of December 2019.

  15. Alister Jack responds to June 2020 Labour Market figures

    Scottish Secretary responds to the latest Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

  16. Special feature: GAD supports the coronavirus response

    People from GAD support the government’s fight against coronavirus by continuing to engage with our clients to deal with issues caused by COVID-19.

  17. Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for Community Interest Companies (CICs)

    The Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies (CICs) has robust plans in place to maintain services for CICs and protect the welfare of employees during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

  18. New satellite data made available to help tackle public challenges

    The public sector can access new satellite images of the UK to help issues such as town planning and flood mapping.

  19. Return to work plan remains on track

    Strict control measures in place as additional work activities launch at Low Level Waste Site.

  20. Places of Worship Protective Security Fund open for applications

    A £3.2 million fund to improve security at places of worship at risk from hate crime attacks has opened for applications.