Grave of Great War soldier from Hampstead identified

Lieutenant (Lt) George Kenneth Steinberg MC, from Hampstead, London, has been given a named grave after he was killed near Arras during the Great War in 1918.




40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster: UK statement to the OSCE

Deputy Ambassador James Ford marked the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster, honouring those affected and stressing the enduring human and environmental consequences, while warning that Russia’s war against Ukraine ha…




New UK-France agreement to reduce illegal crossings

New agreement between the UK and France to step up patrols and intelligence operations in France to reduce illegal crossings




Waste carrier fined after depositing tonnes at illegal site

The Devon waste carrier was fined £1,466 and told to pay back the economic benefit he realised by his illegal activity of £12,300.




Readout of the first meeting of the Civil Society Council: 22 April 2026 

The new Civil Society Council met for the first time yesterday in 10 Downing Street.