Support for Keep Britain Working ramps up across employers and regions

The number of employers and mayoral authorities committed to tackling one of the biggest issues facing the labour market has more than doubled since the publication of the Keep Britain Working Review in November 2025.

Simpler household recycling rules come into force across England

Simpler Recycling to end years of confusion and deliver consistent collections

Inspections target smashed with 10,000 health checks on water network

Environment Agency completes record number of water company inspections driving improved performance across the sector

Inspections target smashed with 10,000 health checks on water network

Environment Agency completes record number of water company inspections driving improved performance across the sector

The UK stands ready to engage constructively with all parties and expects COP31 to be a moment of delivery: UK statement at the briefing by the COP31 Presidency

Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the briefing by the COP31 Presidency.