£1.4bn flood investment unleashed to protect homes and businesses

£830m in funding for flood schemes for 2026/27 to improve protection for tens of thousands of homes and businesses – part of record investment of at least £10.5 billion between 2024-2036



Prime Minister hosts reception to celebrate grassroots sport and announce further facilities investments

Sir Andrew Strauss was among the attendees at Downing Street celebration of grassroots sport



Joint statement on the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah: 16 March 2026

Statement by the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom on the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.



Resolution 1540 remains as important to international security today as when it was negotiated over twenty years ago: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Jennifer MacNaughtan, UK Minister Counsellor, at the Security Council meeting on the 1540 Committee.



Guidance: Official veterinary surgeon (OVS) notes

Changes to import controls for animals and products of animal origin.