UK Government advice update diffs

2026-09-10

/guidance/mca-approved-training-providers-atp 15:53 MCA Approved Training Provider list updated x 75

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/uk-nsc-consultations-privacy-notice 15:48 Amending privacy notice text relating to use of AI.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/animal-health-and-welfare-pathway 15:44 Added information about Farmer Collaboration Fund, including link to applicant’s guide.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/balai-directive-approved-premises 15:41 Approval dates updated on Balai web list

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/government-publishes-reports-on-improving-building-safety 15:41 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/work-capability-assessment-handbook-for-healthcare-professionals 15:37 Updated both the Word and ODT versions of the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) handbook. The files were updated on 31 August 2026, but the front cover date was not updated at that time. This change updates the cover date to August 2026 only; no content has changed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ebola-and-marburg-haemorrhagic-fevers-outbreaks-and-case-locations 15:30 Map updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/high-consequence-infectious-disease-country-specific-risk 15:30 Austria updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/more-comfortable-commutes-ahead-rail-reform-spells-end-of-the-ironing-board-seat-era-on-thameslink-trains 15:16 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/qualification-reform-hub 15:04 Updated the section ‘What has happened so far?’ to account for the publication of the outcome of the consultation ‘Regulating post-16 vocational and technical qualifications at levels 2 and 3’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/russia-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 15:00 Made 1 variation under the Russia sanctions regime.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/global-human-rights-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 15:00 Made 1 correction under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/isil-daesh-and-al-qaida-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 15:00 Made 1 correction under the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda sanctions regime.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/the-uk-sanctions-list 15:00 Made 1 variation under the Russia sanctions regime, 1 correction under the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al Qaeda sanctions regime and 1 correction under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-wales 14:58 PSV notices and proceedings for Wales release 2582

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-west-of-england 14:57 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the west of England release 5976

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 14:57 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for London and the south east of England release 4486

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-west-of-england 14:57 PSV notices and proceedings for the west of England release 3081

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-animals-out-of-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-into-another-bluetongue-restricted-zone-exd671ew 14:57 This license was updated on 10 September 2026, to reflect the fact there is now a bluetongue restricted zone in Scotland.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/understand-our-rules 14:56 Updated with requirements and guidance for V Levels, Foundation Certificates and Occupational Certificates

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/a-guide-for-victims-about-the-changes-to-prison-release-arrangements 14:53 Added Welsh translation.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/tra-publishes-final-determination-on-hvo-biodiesel-from-the-usa 14:51 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/india-knowledge-base-profile 14:50 This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to show when HM Passport Office will add an observation to the British passport referencing the name shown in the customer’s foreign passport.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/honduras-knowledge-base-profile 14:46 This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to show when HM Passport Office will add an observation to the British passport referencing the name shown in the customer’s foreign passport.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/belarus 14:40 Updated information on buying flight tickets if the journey is starting in, or within, Russia (‘Safety and security’ page)

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/extension-proposal-for-surrey-hills-national-landscape-submitted 14:39 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/guide-to-the-police-allocation-formula 14:38 Updated the guide to the police allocation formula as information was outdated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/application-for-a-public-hearing-in-the-case-of-andrew-cole 14:29 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/major-expansion-of-community-mental-health-support-across-england 14:27 Updated to correct listings to geographical area as specific locations have not been decided for the Midlands MHEDs – Chesterfield and Derby; and Midlands CMHC – Leicestershire. Corrected a Midlands MHED to Leicester Royal Infirmary; and the East of England CMHCs for Norfolk.

News and communications

/government/news/local-leaders-handed-powers-to-drive-investment-in-communities 14:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/special-educational-needs-person-level-survey-technical-specification 14:22 Updated ‘Special educational needs person level survey 2027: validation rules’. Changes are described in the version history.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/st-helena-ascension-and-tristan-da-cunha 14:21 New information on getting to Ascension Island (‘Safety and Security’ page)

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluetongue-latest-situation 14:12 Thirty three new cases of BTV-3 were confirmed in England on 9 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/education-and-training-for-screening-related-professionals 14:10 Removal of information relating to bursaries.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/haiti-knowledge-base-profile 14:09 This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to show when HM Passport Office will add an observation to the British passport referencing the name shown in the customer’s foreign passport.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dbs-checks-for-working-with-children-in-places-of-worship 14:08 Updated as per the Sept 26 supervision exemption changes

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/latest-figures-highlight-ongoing-meningitis-b-risk-for-students 14:06 Added Dame Diana Johnson quote.

News and communications

/government/publications/solas-container-weight-method-2-mca-approved-weighing 14:03 VGM 900 Removed – Following declaration no longer required/operational

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/accreditation-requirement 14:00 The list of qualifications that must be accredited has been amended to include V Levels, Foundation Certificates and Occupational Certificates, and our description of how accreditation works has been updated. We have removed detail about the accreditation requirement for GCSE computer science being temporarily revised.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/accreditation-criterion 14:00 The list of qualifications subject to an accreditation requirement has been amended to include V Levels, Foundation Certificates and Occupational Certificates

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/strengthening-local-building-control-capacity-capability-and-financial-sustainability 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/foundation-certificate-qualification-level-conditions-and-requirements 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/foundation-certificate-qualification-level-guidance 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/v-level-qualification-level-conditions-and-requirements 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/v-level-qualification-level-guidance 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/v-level-subject-level-conditions-and-requirements-for-accounting-and-finance 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/v-level-subject-level-conditions-and-requirements-for-digital-systems-and-data 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/v-level-subject-level-conditions-and-requirements-for-education 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-in-relation-to-the-assessment-objectives-for-v-levels-in-accounting-and-finance 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-in-relation-to-the-assessment-objectives-for-v-levels-in-digital-systems-and-data 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-in-relation-to-the-assessment-objectives-for-v-levels-in-education 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/implications-of-the-building-safety-levy-for-building-control-procedure 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/occupational-certificate-qualification-level-conditions-and-requirements 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/occupational-certificate-qualification-level-guidance 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/regulating-post-16-vocational-and-technical-qualifications-at-levels-2-and-3 14:00 Updated to include consultation outcome.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/ofqual-confirms-new-v-level-regulations-to-give-students-clear-route-into-skilled-careers 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/make-and-manage-an-export-declaration-online-service-availability-and-issues 13:54 Planned downtime from 7pm on Saturday 26 September 2026 to 8:30am on Sunday 27 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/military-low-flying-mod-sponsored-air-exercises 13:50 Created MOD sponsored, current or planned exercise list 14 to 18 September 2026 – HTML attachment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/horizon-convictions-redress-scheme-hcrs-privacy-notice 13:45 The privacy notice has been updated to include PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, auditors of Post Office Limited, as an organisation that information might be shared with.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-update-9-september-2026 13:37 ‘DfE Update further education: 9 September’ edition. We have updated the link to the Teacher Mentoring Programme in article 6. ‘Reminder: Applications remain open for Cohort 8 of the Teacher Mentoring Programme in Further Education’.

News and communications

/government/publications/map-of-freeport-east-customs-site 13:33 A map for ‘Customs Site No.2 Freeport East’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tax-free-childcare-service-service-availability-and-issues 13:31 Planned downtime from 6:30pm on Thursday 17 September 2026 to 5am on Friday 18 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/jennifer-anderson-officially-starts-as-ambassador-to-turkiye 13:14 Photos from ceremonies are added

News and communications

/government/publications/italy-knowledge-base-profile 13:10 This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to show when HM Passport Office will add an observation to the British passport referencing the name shown in the customer’s foreign passport.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/box-ticking-consultations-scrapped-to-speed-up-delivery 13:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/jennifer-anderson-officially-starts-as-ambassador-to-turkiye 13:03 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/jordan 12:30 Addition of information about Iranian missile strikes on Jordan (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/overnight-visitor-levy-in-england 12:30 Government response to the consultation added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/fulfilment-house-due-diligence-scheme-registered-businesses-list 12:08 The list has been updated with 5 additions and 1 amendment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/lindy-cameron-appointed-as-new-permanent-under-secretary-foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office 12:08 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/foreign-travel-advice/indonesia 12:07 Removal of information about closure of Jakarta airports due to volcanic ash clouds (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-timms-review-co-chair-update-september-2026 12:05 Delay in the Easy Read format of the letter.

News and communications

/government/publications/trade-remedies-notice-registration-of-imports-of-hydrotreated-vegetable-oil-hvo-biodiesel-originating-from-the-united-states-of-america-usa 12:00 ‘Trade remedies notice 2026/27: rejection of the TRA’s recommendation to apply a definitive anti-subsidy measure on HVO biodiesel originating from the USA’ added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/recruitment-for-it-operations-service-management-lead 11:40 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/connect-to-work-delivers-for-thousands-more-as-programme-expands 11:36 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/register-for-epr-for-packaging-create-your-registration-file 11:28 Updated content about what details to enter for ‘closed loop packaging waste data’ in the organisation details file.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/free-schools-pre-opening-guide 11:28 Updated ‘Annexes A to F: checklists and briefs’ to remove references to the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and education experts, and to reflect the new academic year.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mmo-updates-on-the-octopus-bloom 11:23 Update 10/09 – Octopus Bloom A Survey to Understand Stakeholder Requests for Support Analysis.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/post-crash-management-incident-officers-course-pcmioc 11:23 The Application form and Email sections have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/sellafield-celebrates-10-years-of-nuclear-clean-up-innovation 11:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/financial-sanctions-licensing 11:22 Permitted travel expenses for sanctions licence applications guidance amended.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flight-safety-officers-course-fsoc 11:22 The Application form and Email sections have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flying-authorisers-course-flac 11:22 The Application form and Email sections have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flying-supervisors-course-fsc 11:22 The Application form and Email sections have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/proposals-to-prohibit-trail-hunting-in-england-and-wales 11:05 We have received 184,000 responses to this consultation. Given the large number of responses received, we are delaying the publication of the summary of responses until later this year to allow us to consider all responses carefully.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/trade-remedies-notices-anti-dumping-duty-on-hot-rolled-iron-and-steel-bars-and-rods-in-coils-from-china 11:00 ‘Trade remedies notice 2026/26: anti-dumping duty on wire rod originating from China’ added to the page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/u1-waste-exemption-use-of-waste-in-construction 10:58 Addition of a row to table 7: waste code 17 05 06 and associated description.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/fcdo-statement-on-the-situation-in-yemen-10-september 10:38 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/maritime-and-coastguard-agency-privacy-notices 10:37 Additional wording has been added to the first paragraph of the seafarer training and certification privacy notice. This change accounts for the collection of personal information throughout the process of applying for or managing seafarer certification or licences. It also accounts for the collection of personal information when taking associated online examinations and assessments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/technical-and-higher-technical-qualifications-thtq-overview 10:33 Updated ‘Overview of technical and higher technical qualifications’ to include information on occupational certificates.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/legalisation-next-day-service-providers 10:27 Woodcock Notary Public Limited added to list of providers.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/defra-enabling-benefits-framework 10:25 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:14 River Thames: river conditions updated for Thursday 10 September 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heating-oil-suppliers-using-fair-terms-and-conditions 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/latest-figures-highlight-ongoing-meningitis-b-risk-for-students 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-members-appointed-to-nista-expert-advisory-council 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/glasgow-directors-banned-after-importing-more-than-350000-vapes-disguised-as-medical-equipment-in-15-million-tax-evasion-scheme 09:50 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/plant-health-controls 09:45 Clarified that potato brown rot is present in certain watercourses in the UK and is a threat to the potato industry. Updated links to notices containing details of watercourses restricted due to potato brown rot. Removed links to outdated scientific authorisations forms.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/accessibility-statement-for-the-govuk-app 09:36 We added information about the accessibility of the test app, and fixed an issue on Android where the homepage had a logo instead of a text heading. You can also now use Reachability mode and AssistiveTouch at the same time on Apple devices.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/govuk-app-terms-and-conditions 09:36 Added a section about the driver and vehicles account, which is available in the test version of the GOV.​UK app.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/govuk-test-app-privacy-notice 09:36 Added information about the driver and vehicles account to the ‘Data we collect from you’ and ‘Questions and complaints’ sections.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/rootcauseanalysis-rcaanimal-feeds-and-pet-foods 09:35 Link to RCA business reporting form fixed at the bottom of the page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/connect-to-work-statistics-release-strategy 09:30 Small changes to wording throughout to account for ongoing statistics releases rather than the current single release.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/european-antibiotic-awareness-day-resources-toolkit-for-healthcare-professionals-in-england 09:30 Updated the 2026 WAAW report and added a link to the now-archived ‘Antibiotic awareness: important messages on antibiotic use’ page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/farmpoint-limited-npswr047295-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/future-developments-for-the-nts 09:30 Updated for National Travel Survey: 2025 publication.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/kp2-limited-npswr047607-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-travel-survey-statistics-pre-release-access 09:30 Pre-release access list updated for National Travel Survey: 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/statistics/daily-domestic-transport-use-by-mode 09:30 Domestic transport use by mode updated to the latest monthly data.

COVID-19

/government/news/salmonella-outbreak-update 09:30 Added latest update.

News and communications

/government/publications/rm9-6qd-hanson-quarry-products-europe-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbb3005tgv003 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-framework-practice-guide 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/help-with-vat-on-fund-management-services-gfc20 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 08:54 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 08:53 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/international-sar-co-operation-plans-index 08:41 International index of search and rescue (SAR) data providers for passengers ships has been updated for August 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mod-war-detectives-the-joint-casualty-and-compassionate-centre-commemorations-team-our-future-services-current-appeals-and-past-cases 08:35 More services added for late October

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flexi-job-apprenticeships 08:32 Updated the web address for Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd on the ‘Register of flexi job apprenticeship agencies’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/current-dwp-research-in-the-field-undertaken-by-external-organisations 08:30 Updated the list of current fieldwork to include 2 new projects: NatCen – PIP customers reporting changes of circumstance (September 2026 to October 2026) and Verian- Removal of the 2-child limit evaluation – Early qualitative insights (September 2026 to November 2026).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/when-someone-dies-in-namibia 08:25 Update

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/arrested-or-in-prison-in-namibia 08:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/uk-and-belgium-strike-deal-to-target-small-boat-gangs 07:44 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/independent-commission-led-by-nhs-doctors-sets-out-blueprint-to-accelerate-safe-ai-adoption-in-healthcare 07:29 Update link.

News and communications

/guidance/mental-health-support-for-british-nationals-in-panama 07:28 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/polygraph-examination-licence-condition-policy-framework 00:30 Framework updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/occupational-health-and-employee-assistance-policy-framework 00:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/independent-commission-led-by-nhs-doctors-sets-out-blueprint-to-accelerate-safe-ai-adoption-in-healthcare 00:11 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-breeding-animals-other-than-cattle-and-sheep-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-a-final-destination-in-the-free-area-of-scot 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-breeding-cattle-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-a-final-destination-in-the-free-area-of-scotland-to-live-exd697gb 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-sheep-non-breeding-animals-of-other-species-and-all-slaughter-animals-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-the-free-area-of-sc 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/local-leaders-have-say-on-reforms-to-prepare-youngsters-for-work 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-09-09

/government/publications/the-timms-review-co-chair-update-september-2026 21:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-armed-forces-pay-tribute-to-late-king-of-norway-at-his-funeral-in-oslo 18:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/housing-and-planning-minister-speech-at-housing-community-summit 17:41 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/apply-for-specific-manufacturing-authorisation 17:39 Updated contact method for applicants regarding viral autogenous vaccines

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/marketing-fertilising-products-in-the-uk-regulatory-reform 17:25 Added to details of outcome of consultation to page. Full summary of responses and government response have been delayed and will be added in due course.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/medical-repatriation-companies-in-the-uk 17:17 Medassist247 Ltd has been added to the list of companies.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/giving-evidence-from-abroad-to-uk-tribunals-rules-by-country 17:12 Updated the advice on giving evidence from Lesotho.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/designated-standards-new-or-amended-notices-of-publication 16:53 Proposal to amend added for general product safety regulations.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/farmer-collaboration-fund 16:53 We have added guidance on how to apply for the Farmer Collaboration Fund using using the Defra eCommercial System (Atamis). The ‘How to apply’ and ‘Application questions’ sections of the applicant’s guide have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/health-bill-patient-safety-measures-impact-assessments 16:46 The impact assessment on the transfer of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body into the CQC has been updated to reflect some minor corrections to the potential transition costs and non-monetised benefits. It has also been updated to clarify the aim of reducing the number of unimplemented recommendations, the business-as-usual investigation costs and any potential redundancy costs.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-providers-fact-sheet 16:46 Updated the fact sheet to provide further detail on advanced foundation trusts and integrated health organisations, clarify provider governance and engagement arrangements, and strengthen explanations of provider oversight and de-authorisation powers.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-promoting-visiting-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-role-and-functions-of-the-restructured-dhsc-fact-sheet 16:46 Updated the fact sheet to clarify the role of the restructured DHSC, including transferred functions, national oversight and system accountability.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-changes-to-pharmacy-appeals-process-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-changes-to-section-75-of-nhs-act-2006-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-structural-measures-to-icbs-and-foundation-trusts-impact-assessments 16:46 The ICB reforms impact assessment has been updated so the reforms no longer remove local authorities from ICB membership. The reform to the foundation trust model impact assessment has had minor amendments to clarify the existing powers and also the requirements for executive directors of foundation trusts.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-icbs-as-strategic-commissioners-fact-sheet 16:46 Updated section on ICB membership to give further detail on strategic planning and wider determinants of health.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-medical-device-licensing-regime-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-mhra-reforms-impact-assessments 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-abolishing-nhs-england-equality-impact-assessment 16:45 Updated to include the description and assessment of a proposed Secretary of State power to allow integrated care boards to make alternative pharmaceutical arrangements in the event of a failure of existing provision.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-abolishing-nhs-england-impact-assessment 16:45 Updated to include the details and assessment of 2 of the 3 government amendments relating to pharmacy (dispensing doctors and emergency pharmacy measures).

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-equality-impact-assessments-summary 16:45 Updated to include the description and assessment of new measures added as government amendments to the Health Bill, including on: alternative pharmaceutical arrangements in the event of a failure of existing provision; and duties as to visiting and involving other people in care decisions.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-icbs-as-strategic-commissioners-equality-impact-assessment 16:45 Updated to include the assessment of transferring the responsibility for commissioning sexual assault and abuse services, as part of health and justice services, from NHS England to integrated care boards.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-impact-assessments-summary 16:45 Updated to include publishing of new impact assessments and implications of the new measures, where relevant, on economic growth, justice impacts, new burdens for local government, and competition and innovation.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-promoting-visiting-equality-impact-assessment 16:40 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-medicines-and-medical-devices-regulatory-reforms-fact-sheet 16:40 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/military-low-flying-mod-sponsored-air-exercises 16:25 Deleted MOD sponsored, current or planned exercise list 31 August to 4 September 2026 – HTML attachment

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/groceries-code-adjudicator-gca-statutory-review-2022-to-2025 16:24 A link to the ‘Groceries Code Adjudicator: statutory review, 2022 to 2025’ added as the consultation outcome.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/military-low-flying-raf-operational-low-flying-training-timetable 16:21 Added Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 21 September to 25 September 2026 – HTML attachment.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 16:19 Boveney Lock will be on hand wind only from Wednesday 9 September 6pm until Thursday 10 September 9am.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/better-futures-fund 16:17 Information added about Round 1 of the fund and details on how to apply.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/braille-stickers-caseworker-guidance 16:08 Updated the guidance throughout; a full list of the changes can be found in the section “Changes from last version of this guidance”.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/minister-for-defence-readiness-and-industry-luke-pollard-mps-speech-at-mansion-house-defence-and-security-event 16:05 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/defence-support-bullying-harassment-or-discrimination 16:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/defence-support-sexual-offences 16:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ministry-of-defence-policies-to-tackle-unacceptable-behaviour 16:00 Webpage updated with most recent information.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/uk-angola-investment-forum-minister-mcneills-opening-speech 15:58 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/responding-to-an-employment-tribunal-claim-details-of-a-hearing-to-be-sent-t423 15:53 Updated the guidance on how to respond to a claim in the Welsh guide. Converted the Welsh guide to HTML.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 15:51 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5604

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/school-census-autumn-2026-to-summer-2027-school-summary-report 15:51 Updated the autumn school report technical specification to version 1.1. Details of the changes are available in the version history.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/iran-sanctions-guidance 15:51 The statutory guidance has been amended to reflect The Iran (Sanctions) (Amendments) Regulations 2026

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 15:50 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6725

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/visa-processing-times-applications-outside-the-uk 15:50 Updated content to clarify that you should not book travel to the UK until you have received a decision on your visa and that UKVI will not be responsible for any expenses or travel costs incurred if your visa processing time takes longer than expected.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-the-uk-applying-from-within-the-uk 15:50 Updated content to clarify that you should not book travel to the UK until you have received a decision on your visa and that UKVI will not reimburse any travel costs or other expenses if your application is refused or takes longer than expected.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-the-uk-applying-from-overseas 15:50 Added a line to say people must not travel to the UK before their visa application is approved.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/iran-nuclear-sanctions-guidance 15:50 The statutory guidance has been amended to reflect The Iran (Sanctions) (Amendments) Regulations 2026.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/visa-processing-times-applications-inside-the-uk 15:49 Updated content to clarify that you should not book travel to the UK until you have received a decision on your visa and that UKVI will not reimburse any travel costs or other expenses if your application is refused or takes longer than expected.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/school-census-2026-to-2027-technical-information 15:49 Updated the school census 2026 to 2027 specification, annexes and validation rules. Details of changes are set out in Annex H of the specification.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/responding-to-an-employment-tribunal-claim-t422 15:47 Updated the guidance on how to respond to a claim in the Welsh guide.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 15:44 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8974

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 15:44 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2757

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 15:43 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3245

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/asylum-accommodation-at-military-sites-factsheets 15:41 Updated the Crowborough Training Camp, East Sussex factsheet with information about the local Cadet Forces and what planning route is being used for the extension of the use of the site.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-2026 15:31 Inspection of local aids to navigation added

News and communications

/government/publications/gender-recognition-certificate-list-of-medical-practitioners-in-gender-dysphoria 15:25 Added to list Dr Anna Streeruwitz, Consultant Psychiatrist to Popelyuk Adult Psychiatry. Removed Dr Chong from list orginally under Waterside Clinic

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 15:20 EU vessel list for UK waters 2026, Norway vessel list for UK waters 2026 and UK vessel list for external waters 2026 updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-cbam-policy-summary 15:15 Page updated to reflect the revised position with the laying of the ‘The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Emissions and Verification) Regulations 2026’.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/mgn-652-mf-infectious-disease-at-sea 15:14 Out of date links and formatting have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/accountability-is-crucial-in-delivering-more-and-better-homes-says-rsh-chief-executive 15:13 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/places-of-worship-registered-for-marriage 15:12 Updated list of places of worship.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/global-human-rights-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 15:06 Made 1 variation under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-uk-sanctions-list 15:06 Made 1 variation under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/womans-sentence-increased-after-multiple-false-rape-allegations 15:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/syria-uk-statement-to-the-september-2026-iaea-board-of-governors 14:42 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/onley-prison 14:34 Added link to the Onley families and significant others strategy.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/public-appointments-pre-appointment-scrutiny 14:33 Documents updated [Withdrawn]

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/madagascar 14:30 Addition of information on Ebola entry requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page)

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-minister-uma-kumaran-visits-dominican-republic-to-strengthen-co-operation 14:03 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/viral-haemorrhagic-fever-acdp-algorithm-and-guidance-on-management-of-patients 14:00 Updated sections 4 and 5 of ‘Risk assessment and immediate management of viral haemorrhagic fevers (contact high consequence infectious diseases) in acute hospitals’ to clarify the actions that must be taken by clinicians and relevant bodies, and appendix 4 to include more detail on the role of the NHS England Contact HCID Network in transfer of patients. Out-of-date contact details have also been removed from both the guidance and accompanying ‘Viral haemorrhagic fevers risk assessment algorithm’ poster.

Guidance and regulation