Ambassador Julian Braithwaite outlined that this resolution aimed to establish an independent international mechanism to carry out an investigation
Link: UN Human Rights Council 42: UK Explanation of Vote on Venezuela
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK-made Freddie Mercury bust £1m win for Queen charity
South Gloucestershire-based sculpting company Mackenzie & Son secures £1 million export win in the US for its Freddie Mercury busts.
Link: UK-made Freddie Mercury bust £1m win for Queen charity
Source: Gov Press Releases
First meeting of the National Taskforce for Thomas Cook
First meeting of the National Taskforce to support Thomas Cook employees and local communities.
Link: First meeting of the National Taskforce for Thomas Cook
Source: Gov Press Releases
August 2019 Price Paid Data
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data tracks land and property sales in England and Wales submitted to us for registration.
Link: August 2019 Price Paid Data
Source: Gov Press Releases
Syria: UK responds to chemical weapons attack in May 2019
The UK has responded to a statement made by the US following a chemical weapons attack in Syria.
Link: Syria: UK responds to chemical weapons attack in May 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Release of the Stena Impero, 27 September 2019
Statement by the Foreign Secretary following the release of the Stena Impero on 27 September 2019.
Link: Release of the Stena Impero, 27 September 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Bankrupt hid property from Official Receiver receives prison term
Bankrupt from Clacton-on-Sea has been sentenced after he tried to conceal property transferred to his ex-partner in an attempt to avoid paying his creditors.
Link: Bankrupt hid property from Official Receiver receives prison term
Source: Gov Press Releases
Lake of Stars festival in Malawi: travel advice
Travel tips and advice if you are heading to the Lake of Stars festival in Malawi
Link: Lake of Stars festival in Malawi: travel advice
Source: Gov Press Releases
Foreign Secretary statement ahead of Afghanistan election
The Foreign Secretary has commented on Afghanistan’s presidential election which is taking place on Saturday 28 September.
Link: Foreign Secretary statement ahead of Afghanistan election
Source: Gov Press Releases
Brexit and pensions uprating
More than 363,000 pensioners living in the EU will receive letters reassuring them their UK State Pension will continue to be paid when we leave the EU.
Link: Brexit and pensions uprating
Source: Gov Press Releases