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A Smart Data prototype that generates “Digital Sale Ready Packs” to make it easier to buy and sell a home has been named the winner of the Smart Data Challenge Prize by the Department for Business and Trade.

• Updated: 28 November 2025

Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.

• Overview

  You can apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the UK if you’re a…

• Documents you'll need to apply

  When you apply you’ll need to provide: a valid passport or other document…

• Apply from outside the UK

  The way you apply for a Global Talent visa depends on your circumstances.…

• Your partner and children

  Your partner and children can also apply to join you or stay in the UK as…

• Extend your visa

  You can usually apply to extend your stay in the UK if either: you applied…

• Switch to this visa

  You might be able to apply to change (‘switch’) to a Global Talent visa if…

The British Hallmarking Council's HALO award 2023 is open for submissions.

• Updated: 30 June 2023

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) invited UK school students to write about big economic challenges by 29 June 2025. Competition now closed.

• Updated: 22 October 2025

The British Hallmarking Council's Touchstone award for trading standards teams is currently closed for submissions and will reopen in spring 2026.

• Updated: 4 September 2025

Challenge the result of an election if you think it was not run properly, issuing and serving an election petition, and what happens at the hearing and trial

Celebrating the geographical work across the civil, crown and public sector, the Government Geography profession has today opened up nominations for its annual awards.

• Updated: 4 March 2025

Statistics on new individual insolvencies in England and Wales, and related statistics for Scotland and Northern Ireland

• Updated: 20 January 2026

Indefinite leave to remain or enter the UK if your relationship has broken down because of domestic violence or abuse - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.

Apply for a refugee integration loan if you're over 18 and you're either a refugee, you've been given humanitarian protection or you're the dependant of a refugee or someone who's been given humanitarian protection - what you'll get, how you're...