PM call with President Jerí of Peru: 22 December 2025

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Peru José Jerí today. Source link
TRA upholds recommendation on imports of excavators from China

The Trade Remedies Authority has today (22 December 2025) published its final decision in the reconsideration of the recommendation to impose a new anti-dumping measure on imports of excavators from China. Reconsiderations are part of the process that parties can use to ask the TRA to look again at its decisions. You can read more […]
UK secures additional £8 million in valuable fishing opportunities for 2026

The UK has secured bilateral fisheries agreements with Norway and the Faroe Islands for 2026, worth approximately £8 million in historic UK landing prices. The agreements will grant the UK the same tonnage of Arctic stocks in Norwegian waters and of valuable stocks, including haddock and saithe, in Faroese waters in 2026 as for 2025, maintaining continuity […]
Chancellor announces date of Spring Forecast

The Chancellor has asked the Office for Budget Responsibility to prepare forecast for 3 March 2026 Source link
Notification of intention to prepare Environmental Delivery Plans

A letter from Natural England to Defra’s Secretary of State, providing notification of the preparation of Environmental Delivery Plans under the Planning and Infrastructure Act. Source link
Fuel margins remain “persistently high” and this is not explained by operating costs, CMA finds

New analysis shows fuel retailer operating costs do not explain why fuel margins remain at persistently high levels Fuel finder set to launch next year to help drivers get the cheapest prices and boost competition in the sector CMA publishes enforcement guidance setting out what happens if businesses don’t comply with the new fuel finder regulations The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned that fuel margins remain high, despite falling pump prices in the past […]
Defra announces biggest animal welfare reforms in a generation

The government will launch its Animal Welfare Strategy on Monday 22 December, setting out new plans to protect treasured pets and much-loved wildlife across the country. These generational reforms will end the cruel practice of puppy farming, where breeding dogs are kept in appalling conditions, often overbred, and denied proper care. These inhumane practices often result in puppies suffering from long-term health […]
PM call with President Trump of the United States: 21 December 2025

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, this afternoon. Source link
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We’re hiring – looking for scientific experts for high-profile roles

Updates to this page Published 11 September 2024 Last updated 19 December 2025 + show all updates 19 December 2025 Link added to the advert for Council for Science and Technology Member. 21 November 2025 The advert for Co-Chair of the Home Office Science Advisory Council has been removed due to its expiration and the […]