Press release: Foreign Secretary statement on protests in Hong Kong

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has called for calm and urged the Hong Kong government to listen to concerns about its proposed extradition laws.




ACMD: avoid Friday prison release to prevent drug relapse and deaths

Prison services could reduce drug-related harms by avoiding releasing vulnerable prisoners on a Friday, the ACMD has today advised the Home Secretary.




Press release: Fund opens to reduce waste from plastic packaging and textiles

£4.7 million government fund launched to drive up the recycling of hard-to-recycle materials.




Press release: Essential oils business drops in on UAE

Aromatherapy is seeing a resurgence as UK industry exports of essential oils totalled £179.5 million in 2018




Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Senegal

Ms Victoria Billing OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Cabo Verde.