UK Government advice update diffs

2026-09-24

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 21:10 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for London and the south east of England release 4488

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-west-of-england 21:09 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the west of England release 5978

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-west-of-england 21:05 PSV notices and proceedings for the west of England release 3083

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/ethiopia 21:04 FCDO now advises against all travel to the parts of Afar region within 20km of the border with Eritrea and within 50km of the Tigray-Afar border, and against all but essential travel to the rest of Afar. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to other parts of Ethiopia. (Warnings and insurance page)

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-wales 21:04 PSV notices and proceedings for Wales release 2584

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/information-to-help-boaters-on-the-river-wye 18:04 Additional events have been added to the events calendar.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/uk-statement-at-the-high-level-plenary-meeting-to-address-the-existential-threats-posed-by-sea-level-rise 18:02 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/tregantle-firing-notice 17:55 Added Tregantle October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/strensall-range-firing-times 17:51 Added Strensall October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/catterick-training-area-firing-and-activity-forecast 17:46 Added Catterick October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/otterburn-firing-times 17:43 Added Otterburn October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/manorbier-range-firingflying-notice 17:42 Added Manorbier October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sennybridge-firing-notice 17:39 Added Sennybridge October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/salisbury-plain-training-area-spta-firing-times 17:35 Added Salisbury Plain Training Area October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rogiet-moor-firing-notice 17:32 Added Rogiet Moor October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-announces-major-package-of-support-for-humanitarian-relief-and-early-recovery-in-gaza 17:30 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/gaza-a-call-to-action-on-humanitarian-access-and-health 17:29 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/south-east-training-estate-firing-times 17:28 Added South East October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-speech-at-the-high-level-ministerial-global-alliance-for-the-implementation-of-the-two-state-solution-un 17:25 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/straightpoint-and-wcta-grenade-range-firing-times 17:16 Added Straight Point and Woodbury Common October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/langport-range-and-dry-training-area-firing-notice 17:09 Added Langport October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/firing-times-for-kingsbury-whittington-and-leek-ranges 17:08 Added Kingsbury, Whittington and Leek Ranges October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/chickerell-firing-times 17:04 Added Chickerell October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 16:53 Event notice for Lensbury Firework Event (Fri 30 October 2026). Hurley reach navigation issue removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/east-region-firing-times 16:53 Added East October firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lensbury-fireworks-event-2026-river-notice 16:51 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hmp-drake-hall-families-and-significant-others-strategy 16:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/department-for-education-non-executive-appointments 16:39 Updated ‘Appointments made: April 2026 to March 2027’ with the reappointment of a School Teachers’ Review Body (STRB): board member.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/west-yorkshire-victims-to-get-crucial-114m-of-vital-funding 16:34 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-government-offers-over-15bn-to-the-northern-ireland-executive 16:31 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/communique-from-the-coalition-for-atrocity-prevention-and-justice-in-sudan-24-september 16:30 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/early-years-qualifications-list-uk-only 16:25 Updated ‘Early years qualifications achieved in the UK: checklist’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-medway-using-mooring-and-river-conditions 16:22 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/anglian-waterways-river-conditions-closures-and-restrictions 16:21 TBC

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/anglian-waterways-the-regional-river-navigation-authority 16:21 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mooring-denver-complex 16:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mooring-northampton-marina 16:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/volunteering-with-anglian-waterways 16:18 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/wild-mooring-anglian-waterways 16:18 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mooring-upware-moorings 16:18 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-great-ouse-bridge-heights-locks-and-facilities 16:16 Updated page with content on river conditions, speed forms, events and navigation notices.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-nene-bridge-heights-locks-and-facilities 16:16 Updated page with content on river conditions, speed forms, events and navigation notices.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-stour-locks-and-facilities 16:15 Updated page with content on river conditions, speed forms, events and navigation notices.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/rivers-welland-and-glen-locks-and-facilities 16:14 Updated page with content on river conditions, speed forms, events and navigation notices.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/information-for-boaters-black-sluice-navigation-forty-foot-drain 16:14 Updated page with content on river conditions, speed forms, events and navigation notices.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/information-for-boaters-river-ancholme 16:14 Added strong stream advice, navigation notices, river conditions, river inspector number, organising an event information and speed exemption information.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/anglian-waterways-registration-charges 16:11 Added new links to Anglian Waterways Anglian Pass pages

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/river-medway-registration-charges 16:10 Correct link to new Medway GOV.​UK page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluetongue-latest-situation 16:09 61 new cases of bluetongue were confirmed in England and 17 of BTV-3 in Wales on 23 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/plan-making-and-local-government-reorganisation 16:04 Guidance updated to take account of the announcement by the Secretary of State on 7 September that there will be a pausing and review of the local government reorganisation programme.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/export-or-move-live-animals 16:04 The email address to contact APHA about documents to transport live animals has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/local-net-zero-support-for-local-authorities-and-communities 16:02 Added further information on community energy funding under ‘Local net zero: central support for local authorities and communities’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/charter-for-uk-government-engagement-with-the-overseas-territories 16:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/scotland-firing-times 16:00 Added Scotland October dates.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fcdo-business-appointment-rules-advice-april-to-june-2026 16:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/fcdo-special-advisers-gifts-hospitality-and-meetings-april-to-june-2026 16:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/fcdo-senior-officials-business-expenses-hospitality-and-meetings-april-to-june-2026 16:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/fcdo-workforce-management-information-august-2026 16:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/fcdo-ministerial-travel-and-meetings-april-to-june-2026 16:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/collections/fcdo-special-advisers-gifts-hospitality-and-meetings 16:00 April to June 2026 data added

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/collections/fcdo-senior-officials-business-expenses-hospitality-and-meetings 16:00 April to June 2026 data added

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/collections/fcdo-workforce-management-information 16:00 July and August 2026 data added

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/collections/fcdo-ministerial-travel-and-meetings 16:00 April to June 2026 data added

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/collections/foreign-commonwealth-development-office-business-appointment-rules-advice 16:00 April to June 2026 data added

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/tax-agents-handbook 15:58 Online services for agents – Multi factor authentication – updated to add landline and mobile can be used for voice call and added to use a reputable authenticator app

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-prevent-duty-safeguarding-learners-susceptible-to-radicalisation 15:56 Removed previously published documents, replacing these with ‘The Prevent Duty: practical guidance for designated safeguarding leads’, ‘Channel meetings: practical guidance for designated safeguarding leads’ and ‘Safeguarding learners susceptible to radicalisation: next-step checklists’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 15:54 Updated EU Vessel List 24/09

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-members-interests--2 15:54 Dates of reviews changed.

COVID-19

/guidance/prevent-groundwater-pollution-from-solvents 15:50 Reviewed this guidance and fixed several broken links.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/grave-of-guilford-soldier-missing-since-1918-identified 15:35 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/grave-of-angus-soldier-missing-since-1918-identified-in-belgium 15:34 First published.

News and communications

/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 Sierra Leone updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 15:25 River restriction notices for Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club Regatta (Sat 26 Sept 26) and Burway Rowing Club Small Boats Head (Sat 24 Oct 26).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/burway-rowing-club-small-boats-head-2026-river-restriction-notice 15:22 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/wraysbury-skiff-and-punting-club-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 15:22 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/outcome-statement-by-co-hosts-of-the-unga-foreign-ministers-dialogue-on-climate-change-and-ecosystem-degradation-as-national-security-risks 15:20 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/the-spark-september 15:17 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/new-style-jobseekers-allowance-closed-claims-review 15:07 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/find-payroll-software-that-is-recognised-by-hmrc 14:59 The page has been updated with 7 removals and one amendment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/universal-infant-free-school-meals-uifsm-2026-to-2027 14:58 Added ‘Universal infant free school meals (UIFSM): provisional revenue funding allocations for the 2026 to 2027 academic year – new openers’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/professor-dame-anna-dominiczak-professor-alison-strath-and-fiona-cohrane-catalysing-the-medicines-ecosystem-in-scotland 14:45 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/prevent-fish-or-shellfish-diseases 14:44 Removed CD01.2026 from KHV section on current list of controls

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/outbreaks-of-koi-herpesvirus-khv-disease-in-2026 14:42 Moved CD01.2026 to list of released controls

News and communications

/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 14:38 The list of breeding animals that are not permitted to move under this licence unless they are moved for slaughter now includes breeding bulls, pregnant cattle, breeding bucks/billy goats, pregnant goats, breeding stags, pregnant deer, breeding male camelids, and pregnant camelids.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/defence-spending-with-scottish-industry-rises-above-25-billion 14:37 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/gad-helps-orr-turn-climate-data-into-practical-insight 14:34 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/pension-schemes-newsletter-185-september-2026 14:27 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/social-housing-quality-and-residents-programme-evaluation-privacy-notice 14:21 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/organisation-testing-registration-record-of-combo-rapid-lfd-test-users 14:17 First published.

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/environment-agency-submits-portreath-flood-defence-plans 14:15 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/combined-covid-19-and-flu-tests-use-in-ari-outbreaks-in-adult-social-care-homes 14:14 Removed ‘How to report SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A+B antigen combo rapid test results in adult social care homes in South East England’ and ‘Spreadsheet to report your combo rapid test results’.

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/vacancy-for-inspector-of-marine-accidents-naval-architect 14:07 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/vacancy-for-inspector-of-marine-accidents-engineeringnautical 14:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/pe-and-sport-premium-for-primary-schools 14:00 Updated ‘PE and sport premium guidance for primary schools’ for the new academic year 2026 to 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukusa-amendment-to-the-agreement-for-cooperation-on-the-uses-of-atomic-energy-for-mutual-defense-purposes-ts-no412026 14:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-2026 13:53 Inspection of Local Aids to Navigation, Merchant Shipping Act, 1995, Section 198(1) -Added 24/09/2026

News and communications

/government/news/five-new-commissioners-appointed-to-the-commission-on-human-medicines-chm 13:53 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/statutory-guidance-core-probation-roles-and-qualification-requirements 13:44 Updated the Statutory Guidance: Core probation roles and qualification requirements.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/current-inspections 13:44 The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the effectiveness and consistency of the Home Office’s child safeguarding arrangements.

News and communications

/government/publications/ex31-3uf-persimmon-homes-south-west-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3822mba001 13:32 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rh19-4hy-the-gilchrist-collection-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbp3221msa001 13:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/child-benefit-service-availability-and-issues 13:30 Planned downtime from 6:30pm to 11pm on Wednesday 30 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/me17-3np-laura-leach-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3227mka001 13:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-complete-routine-immunisation-schedule 13:27 Version for use from September 2026 added including expanded RSV eligibility

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/clean-an-oil-spill-at-sea-and-get-oil-spill-treatments-approved 13:13 Removal of Port of London from standing approvals for England.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/get-flood-warnings 13:13 References to ‘contacts’ have been removed and replaced with ‘users’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hm-land-registry-boundaries-and-boundary-disputes 13:12 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/culture-and-heritage-capital-research-and-outputs 13:06 Added a link to’ Valuing social cohesion: a scoping study’ published on GOV.​UK.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/call-for-evidence-an-inspection-of-the-treatment-of-children-within-the-migration-and-borders-system 13:04 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/list-of-authorised-corporate-service-providers-acsps 12:54 Updated list of ACSPs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/historic-forced-adoption-information-and-support 12:48 Updated the opening times of FamilyConnect.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-63-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-on-the-secretary-generals-report-on-cooperation-with-the-united-nations 12:34 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/mhra-welcomes-sentencing-after-fraud-convictions-over-falsely-certified-medical-devices 12:32 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/record-breaking-defence-spending-with-uk-industry-rises-above-34-billion-fuelling-reindustrialisation-across-the-uk 12:19 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/maritime-coastguard-agency-celebrates-world-maritime-day-2026 12:19 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/securing-loads-on-hgvs-and-goods-vehicles 12:16 How to carry different types of load in HGVs and goods vehicles – Updated ‘Local deliveries, including brewery and coal’ to include a link to Logistics UK’s brewing and drinks industry best practice guide.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 12:08 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 12:08 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/public-register-of-reprocessors-and-exporters-of-uk-packaging-waste 12:04 Updated the public register.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-invests-331-million-to-tackle-climate-driven-instability-and-protect-vulnerable-communities 12:03 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/speeches/supporting-ukraine-and-defending-osce-principles-uk-statement-to-the-president-of-the-osce-parliamentary-assembly 12:02 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/edtech-testbed-programme 12:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/healthy-start-extension-application-guidance 11:58 Updated to reflect that Healthy Start weekly payments for eligible families have risen to £4.65 per child under 4 and £9.30 per child under one; that only supporting organisations, not individuals, can apply on someone’s behalf; and that if all requested documents are submitted within 16 weeks of the initial contact then the payment will be backdated to that date. Also updated the ‘Evidence for NRPF’ section to remove visa and biometric residence permit; the ‘Evidence for no immigration status’ to reflect both methods of accepted evidence are needed; and the ‘Evidence for earned income’ section to add “evidence for no immigration status” as an accepted method of evidence.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/russias-sham-elections-in-occupied-ukrainian-territories-uk-statement-to-the-osce 11:52 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/employers-paye-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 11:42 Planned downtime from 7am to 11pm on Sunday 27 September 2026, 9am to 10:30am on Sunday 4 October 2026, 5:35pm to 7:10pm on Saturday 10 October 2026 and 5:45pm to 9:45pm on Saturday 17 October 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/pay-stamp-duty-land-tax 11:37 Updated guidance to confirm if you use the wrong payment reference number, your payment may be delayed or used to pay a different tax bill that you owe. You can contact HMRC to ask for the payment to be moved.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/united-kingdom-and-cambodia-join-forces-to-crackdown-on-online-scam-centres 11:35 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/mexico 11:34 Updated information about Hurricane Polo (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/norwich-prison 11:17 Updated visiting time slots.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/seven-linked-companies-shut-down-after-insolvency-service-investigation-with-companies-house 11:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vol-2-international-subjects-staff-guide 10:57 Updated DMG Vol 2 Ch 7 Part 3: Habitual residence and right to reside IS, JSA and SPC [072770 to 073779] and also DMG Vol 2: Summary of changes from November 2020.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/western-channel-and-celtic-sea-marine-area-index-map-and-site-packages 10:57 Braunton Burrows SAC added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/report-pillar-2-top-up-taxes-service-availability-and-issues 10:53 Planned downtime from 6pm on Friday 25 September 2026 to 7:15am on Monday 28 September 2026 has been cancelled. Planned downtime from 8:05am to 8:30pm on Sunday 27 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/thousands-of-work-and-training-placements-for-young-people 10:42 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:40 River Thames: current conditions updated for Thursday 24 September 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/justice-minister-launches-magistrate-recruitment-drive 10:34 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/register-of-members-interests--2 10:33 Updates to Richard Slater’s and Andrew Morris’s registers of interests and Andrew Morris’s title.

COVID-19

/government/publications/a-visual-guide-to-vaccines 10:26 Version for use from September 2026 added including expanded RSV eligibility

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/using-automatic-hooking-devices-in-angling-rps-293 10:18 ‘Using automatic hooking devices in angling: RPS 293’ has been reviewed and extended to 1 September 2028.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-notes-for-social-services-departments-when-applying-for-passports-on-behalf-of-looked-after-children 10:10 Added link to ‘Passports for care leavers’ guidance in ‘Details’ section. Updated terminology and links in guidance. Added ‘Children’s services letter of consent template’ for social services to use to ensure all required information is provided.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-uk-support-to-help-millions-of-women-gain-greater-choice-over-pregnancy-and-access-better-maternal-healthcare 10:10 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/self-assessment-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 10:08 Planned downtime from 7am to 11pm on Sunday 27 September 2026, 9am to 10:30am on Sunday 4 October 2026, 5:35pm to 7:10pm on Saturday 10 October 2026 and 5:45pm to 9:45pm on Saturday 17 October 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lle-communication-assets-for-education-providers 10:07 Updated the ‘LLE provider asset pack: guidance’. The application date has changed from September 2026 to late October 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/simple-assessment-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 10:06 Planned downtime from 7am to 11pm on Sunday 27 September 2026, 9am to 10:30am on Sunday 4 October 2026, 5:35pm to 7:10pm on Saturday 10 October 2026 and 5:45pm to 9:45pm on Saturday 17 October 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lifelong-learning-entitlement-lle-guidance-for-providers 10:06 Application date for learners changed from September 2026 to late October 2026. Also added an expression of interest link for providers interested in delivering modular provision.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lifelong-learning-entitlement-lle-overview 10:05 Application date has changed from September 2026 to late October 2026 and information about allied health professional subjects has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dbs-barring-privacy-notice 10:04 An example of how AI is used has been added to section 13

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/vat-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 10:04 Planned downtime from 7am to 11pm on Sunday 27 September 2026, 9am to 10:30am on Sunday 4 October 2026, 5:35pm to 7:10pm on Saturday 10 October 2026 and 5:45pm to 9:45pm on Saturday 17 October 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/passports-for-care-leavers 10:03 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ai-action-plan-for-justice-one-year-on 10:02 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/aaib-report-boeing-737-800-9h-qbd 10:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/cma-fines-construction-firm-and-staff-for-concealing-evidence-during-inspection 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/emerging-shamonda-virus-detected-in-jersey 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/uk-financial-sanctions-faqs 09:49 FAQ 204 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/horizon-shortfall-scheme-issues-under-review 09:48 A link to the Independent Senior Lawyer’s report has been added to the ‘Delays with HSS cases’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bentley-announcement-sees-1bn-invested-in-uk-automotive-sector-in-just-7-days 09:48 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-statement-on-escalation-in-northern-ethiopia-24-september 09:46 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/city-of-london-corporation-local-plan-letters-from-the-housing-minister 09:43 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/report-receipt-of-waste-choose-a-software-provider 09:42 Updated the list of compatible software providers.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/sellafield-ltd-helps-unlock-98-million-investment-for-egremont 09:32 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/road-accident-and-safety-statistics-factsheets 09:30 Child casualty factsheet added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pre-release-access-lists-cover-programme-quarterly-data 09:30 Updated list for April to June 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/road-safety-statistics-data-tools 09:30 Safety Performance Indicators dashboard published

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/stats19-collection-and-use-impacts-of-the-2024-specification 09:30 Updated with final 2025 data

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dwp-statistical-work-programme 09:30 Updated the Statistical Work Programme and Changes made to DWP statistics since April 2025 to reflect the latest developments, planned changes, revised publication frequencies, and the end of some statistical series.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukhsa-priorities-in-2026-to-2027 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/rsh-publishes-its-q1-fire-remediation-survey 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/lindholme-prison 09:21 Added email booking option for family and friends visits, and updated time slots for all official visits (video and face to face visits).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/m40-3ez-suez-recycling-and-recovery-uk-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprhb3001gvv003 09:07 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mental-health-support-for-british-nationals-in-ireland 09:05 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/housing-benefit-adjudication-circulars-2026 08:41 Added Housing Benefit adjudication circular A9/2026: New earned income disregards in Housing Benefit for Working Age residents in specified accommodation and temporary accommodation.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/driving-test-booking-if-your-online-access-is-suspended 08:00 Updated the process on how to request a review.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/russia-is-widening-insecurity-while-refusing-the-path-to-peace-uk-statement-to-the-osce 07:40 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/maldives-bereavement-death-abroad 07:32 Updated information for 2026.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-announces-5-million-to-help-somali-communities-prepare-for-el-nino-flooding 07:23 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/ethiopia 00:19 FCDO now advises against all travel to the parts of Afar region within 10km of the border with Eritrea and within 20km of the Tigray-Afar border. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to other parts of Ethiopia. (Warnings and insurance)

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/animal-use-in-veterinary-vaccines-quality-control-falls-to-lowest-levels-in-a-decade 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-09-23

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 23:47 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5606

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 23:47 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8976

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 23:46 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6727

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 23:46 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2759

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 23:46 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3247

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-address-to-the-unsc-on-artificial-intelligence--2 23:33 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/new-vocational-gcses-unveiled-in-major-shake-up-to-hands-on-learning-for-teens 22:27 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 20:48 Bray Lock reopened at 1800

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/defence-secretary-wes-streeting-mp-keynote-speech-at-uk-space-power-conference 19:05 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/colombia 19:02 Updated information on heightened security measures in Santa Marta (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/bus-services-act-2025-improving-information-about-local-services 17:40 Bus Services Act 2025: improving information about local services deadline extended to 2 October 2026.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-address-to-the-unsc-on-ukraine 17:29 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/hmt-licensing-guidance-presumption-of-denial-of-licence-applications-for-designated-iranian-banks 17:20 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/case-studies/gors-career-stories-vlad 17:16 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/designated-standards-new-or-amended-notices-of-publication 17:11 Proposal to amend added for toys and equipment for explosive atmospheres (ATEX).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/84-million-to-boost-plymouths-defence-growth-plans 17:10 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/mhra-approves-lurbinectedin-for-adults-with-extensive-stage-small-cell-lung-cancer 17:09 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/sustainable-farming-incentive-2026-sfi26 17:06 Updated guidance to reflect that SFI26 is now closed for applications and this guidance now applies to SFI26 agreement holders.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-a-dangerous-goods-safety-adviser 17:02 Updated list of dangerous good safety advisers.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/dr-jade-leung-appointed-vice-chair-of-the-ai-security-institute-and-security-advisor-to-the-ai-taskforce 17:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/advice-for-uk-defence-innovation-ukdi-prospective-applicants 16:54 Added the information on the “Contact UKDI Innovation Partner” link back onto the page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/defence-and-security-accelerator-how-to-submit-a-proposal 16:53 Added – You can contact your local Innovation Partner via your supplier dashboard by selecting the “Contact UKDI Innovation Partner” link on the right hand side.

Guidance and regulation