UK aid’s biggest ever single direct commitment to tackle climate change in Africa

International Development Secretary announces package to help Africa deal with climate change and move away from fossil fuels during a two day visit to Kenya.



Home Office hosts event to promote diversity in public appointments

Home Secretary and Second Permanent Secretary host business leaders and charities to encourage more diversity in public appointments.



Sir Alan Duncan welcomes Greece’s recognition of Juan Guaido

FCO Minister of State, Sir Alan Duncan, welcomes the decision of the Greek Government to recognise Juan Guaido as constitutional interim President of Venezuela.



UK government to cut electricity bills for consumers in the north of Scotland

Proposals would spread the costs of powering Shetland across Great Britain from April 2020.



New Defra Chief Scientist appointed

Professor Gideon Henderson has been appointed the new Defra CSA