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‘Space Bridge’ across the world will help UK and Australia get ahead in global space race
Press release
The UK and Australia have signed a new ‘Space Bridge’ partnership to increase knowledge exchange and investment across the two countries’ space sectors.

UK in Australia launches ‘High Commissioner for a day’ competition
Worldwide news story
British High Commission in Australia is offering young Australian women, including trans+, the opportunity to be High Commissioner, Consul General or...

UK makes next step towards accession to Trans-Pacific Partnership
Worldwide news story
The UK is formally applying to join one of the world’s largest free-trade areas, deepening trade ties with some of the fastest-growing markets in the world.

The third round of Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Australia took place between Monday 23 November and Friday 4 December.

Lord Mayor begins first ever virtual visit to Australia
Worldwide news story
Green finance and fintech top the agenda as the Lord Mayor of the City of London commences his virtual programme in Australia.

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We develop and sustain the important and longstanding relationship between the UK and Australia. We work on a wide range of political, commercial, security, defence, and economic matters of interest to the UK and Australia and provide consular support to the many Britons visiting and living in Australia.