Travel Advisories
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Transpennine Express’s contract will not be renewed or extended
Secretary of State for Transport statement to Parliament about not renewing Transpennine Express contract. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Food inflation – Chief Secretary meets sector representatives
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury listened to the views of supermarket representatives. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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New UK embassy building to reinforce relationship with the Holy See
UK’s Minister for Europe opens new British Embassy premises, close to the Vatican. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Driver who smuggled children bolted inside hidden van hatch jailed
A man who smuggled migrants in a 'coffin-like' hide inside the roof of a van has been sentenced to 3 years in prison. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice…
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Minister for Disabled People meets world class disabled golfers at inaugural championship
Today [11 May] the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work highlighted the importance of sport bringing people together as he attended a new international championship for disabled golfers. Read…
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World War 1 stretcher bearer buried in Belgium
More than a century after his death, Private (Pte) Robert Kenneth Malcolm, a 23-year-old stretcher bearer from Stockton-on-Tees, has finally been laid to rest with full military honours and his…
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Moving Coronation celebration in Paraguay
The British Ambassador to Paraguay Ramin Navai and his wife Paola Victoria hosted a community gathering on Saturday 6 May, in celebration of the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles…
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Freedom of the media: UK statement to the OSCE, May 2023
The UK recalls the importance of media freedom for democracy and security in the OSCE region. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Government seeks advice on ‘monkey dust’
The harms of synthetic cathinones are to be re-assessed, to see if some or all, including ‘monkey dust’, may need reclassifying. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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British Army announces 491 new bedspaces for soldiers
Soldiers at five Army barracks are set to benefit from new single living accommodation under a £1.2bn programme to modernise and improve the Army estate. Read the original advice at…