Contents: Current cases in Europe Restrictions Risk levels and outbreak assessments Press releases and statements If you suspect foot and mouth disease in your animals, you must report it immediately by calling 03000 200 301 in England, 0300 303 8268 in Wales or your local Field Services Office in Scotland. Foot and mouth disease (FMD) affects cloven-hoofed … Read more
New figures show government is on track to deliver millions more dental appointments this year, with 1.8 million additional treatments already delivered seven months in Broadening scope of extra urgent appointments will increase access to NHS dental treatment boosting earlier intervention, prevention, and continuity of care Alongside dental reforms which prioritise those with the greatest need, and pioneering … Read more
Location: United Nations, New York Delivered on: 19 February 2026 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) (Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0)
The Environment Agency has granted an environmental permit variation to Rathlin Energy in Yorkshire. It follows a public consultation on the Agency’s ‘minded to’ decision, which took place at the end of last summer. The decision is based on Rathlin Energy Ltd demonstrating that it has met and will continue to meet expected mandatory conditions … Read more
Trade opportunities and international security will be at the heart of Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander’s programme as he embarks on a week-long visit to the Indo-Pacific region. Mr Alexander will meet government ministers and business leaders across Australia, Singapore and New Zealand. The visit will also see the Scottish Secretary attend two international performances of … Read more
The Prime Minister met German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron at the Munich Security Conference this afternoon. Addressing the scale of the challenge facing Europe, they reaffirmed their commitment to continue working together, alongside other partners, to enhance our collective defence and security. They agreed that Europe needs to step up and do … Read more
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Balls as Chief Inspector of Air Accidents following a fair and open competition. Rob takes up his role with immediate effect and replaces Crispin Orr who stepped down after nine years as Chief Inspector. Rob joined the AAIB in 2020 as … Read more
Government has carried out a Review of Budget information security in light of the events that occurred in the run up to the 2025 Budget Statement This includes the outcomes and recommendations of the National Cyber Security Centre’s investigation into the publication of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s Economic and fiscal outlook (EFO) and the Cabinet Office’s leak inquiry relating to the 13 November article on income tax in the Financial Times. All recommendations … Read more
In the latest milestone for nature recovery, Natural England has approved the release of beavers at two projects in South West England. It follows the first licensed release of wild Eurasian beavers in Dorset last year after a landmark government decision to allow wild beaver release after centuries of absence from our waterways. Beavers are … Read more
The Prime Minister spoke with the President of the United States, Donald Trump today. On Ukraine, the leaders discussed the ongoing peace negotiations. The Prime Minister expressed his deep concern about Putin’s continued barbaric attacks on innocent civilians, particularly in freezing temperatures. They also agreed on the importance of the deal to secure the joint … Read more
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