Joint statement by Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian of France and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas of Germany: Defending freedom of expression and a free press and ensuring the protection of journalists are key prioriti… read more
This follows extensive lobbying efforts from the UK and close partners. The Foreign Secretary will be thanking eight Foreign Ministers today at Chevening for their support and determination in the global effort to end the use of chemical weapons for g… read more
Tech companies HP Inc. and Centrica Hive Ltd are the first companies to sign up to commit to the code. The code will ensure that businesses continue to strengthen the cyber security of their products at the design stage. The UK is leading global effor… read more
Majority of new-build houses to be sold as freehold and new leases to be capped at just £10 – ending unscrupulous practice of unnecessary leaseholds. New measures to make it easier for leaseholders to get tenant associations formally recognised an… read more
Treasury confirms £50 note will continue to be part of the UK currency Bank of England announces it will make a new modern polymer note more secure note will help clamp down on crime Modern money will help prevent crime, the Exchequer Secretary declar… read more