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The Home Secretary has expanded dedicated police support and launched a review into protective security for those in public life.
The Home Secretary delivered an oral statement on government action to tackle national security threats and improve our protective security system.
Communities and businesses across the UK will benefit from more resilient infrastructure this winter, ahead of national campaign launching later this autumn to raise awareness of simple steps households can take in case of e…
Security Minister Dan Jarvis' speech for the annual International Security Expo on 30 September 2026.
Speech by Alex Davies-Jones MP Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Victims, Violence Against Women and Girls and International Justice.
CEOs from the most sensitive sectors of the economy will receive closed-door briefings on threats posed by Russia
Press statement by the co-hosts UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas, and Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet…
UK Foreign Secretary warns of growing national security risks posed by climate change and nature loss at UN General Assembly and announces funding package.
UKDI seeks counter-Uncrewed Aerial System capabilities for development to deployment
On her first visit to Cambodia, UK Minister Rosie Winterton will promote peaceful dialogue, visit UK-funded projects, and discuss shared priorities.
The IRGC, IMCR, and the GRU Volunteer Corps have now been formally designated as threats to national security under new state threats powers.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Interference in democratic process and cyber attacks have been added to the National Risk Register
National Security and Investment Act Annual Report shows 95.6% of notifications reviewed were cleared to proceed without further action.
The IRGC are among the first bodies designated under new powers to crack down on foreign state-backed activity in the UK.
New powers are now in place for the Home Secretary to crack down on groups carrying out hostile activity on behalf of foreign states.
We are facing a storm of geopolitical instability, economic coercion, AI and climate change – and it’s likely to get worse. But by working more closely with Europe and seeking greater co-operation outside the big trading blo…
New powers introduced to crack down on organisations carrying out hostile activity on behalf of foreign states, including proxy groups who do their bidding.
The Ministry of Defence has sold a former London Underground station, used during the Second World War as a command centre, for £53 million.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Speech by Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Catherine Atkinson MP (Minister for Victims and Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls).
The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has announced the appointment of Adrian Bird CB as the new Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) and head of the Joint Intelligence Organisation (JIO)…
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