UK Introductory Statement for the UN HRC Special Session on Sudan

Thank you, Mr President. I deliver this statement on behalf of the Sudan Core Group consisting of Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom. We requested this Special Session because the scale and severity of the crisis in Sudan can no longer be met with silence. The situation in El Fasher is the […]
How we protected the UK and space in October 2025

October saw increased levels of space activity with both uncontrolled re-entry and collision alerts higher than in September. However, overall risk levels were below the 12-month rolling average. All NSpOC warning and protection services were functioning throughout the period. Re-entry analysis October saw a 15% increase in the number of objects re-entering Earth’s atmosphere, monitored […]
NDA announces £1 million funding to accelerate clean energy in West Cumbria

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced today it’s investing £1 million of funding to develop the masterplan for a clean energy development on land adjacent to Sellafield, known as Pioneer Park. The funding will enable local development company BEC to produce a detailed masterplan, setting out how clean energy technologies and AI and data […]
We all have a stake in upholding the Security Council’s mandate to maintain international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Thank you to our briefers: we all collectively benefit from your exceptional institutional knowledge and continued close following of the Council’s evolving working methods. Let me also thank Denmark and Pakistan for your joint stewardship of the Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Questions. Underlining the United Kingdom’s approach to working methods is our desire for an […]
UNISFA remains essential to protecting civilians in Abyei: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

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British High Commission Hosts Birthday Bash for King Charles III

The British High Commission host the King’s Birthday Party in Nairobi. Source link
King’s Birthday Party 2025: Chargé d’Affaires Ed Barnett’s speech

Wageni waheshimiwa jioni ya leo, hamjambo. Your Excellency the Prime Cabinet Secretary Hon. Musalia Mudavadi, Cabinet Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Governors, MPs and members of the Diplomatic corps, all protocols observed, ladies and gentlemen, good evening. Before I start, and because he was never one to miss this event, may I request that we observe a […]
220,000 vulnerable customers given personalised support to move to Universal Credit

Over 9 in 10 Employment and Support Allowance [ESA] customers invited to move now on modern benefit system as historic transformation nears completion Minister for Social Security and Disability encourages people to make the move and use the successful support in place if needed Almost a quarter of a million people on Employment Support Allowance […]
Rare sculpture of scandalous Victorian heiress at risk of leaving the UK

Valued at £280,000, the sculpture includes a depiction of a woman embroiled in a Victorian scandal The export bar will allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the sculpture for the nation An export bar has been placed on a rare sculpture by Henri-Joseph François, Baron De Triqueti, allowing time for a […]
Batch recall alert – Folltropin 700 IU Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection

Product defect recall alert for Folltropin 700 IU Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection by Vetoquinol SA and Vetoquinol UK Limited. Source link