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  • New Helmand police graduate from UK Army-run training centre

    The latest Afghan Police to be trained at the British-run Helmand Police Training Centre in Lashkar Gah graduated this week.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Soldier from Duke of Lancaster's Regiment killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment was killed in Afghanistan today, Friday 8 October 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government calls on Europe to be smarter with regulation

    While recognising the encouraging progress in the European Commission’s Smart Regulation in the European Union Mr Prisk emphasised that he will…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government will work closely with Northern Ireland Executive

    The coalition government will work closely and openly with the Northern Ireland Executive to maintain security and promote prosperity.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Our ongoing commitment to transparency

    DCMS data on spend above £500 now available.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ask Ed Vaizey

    Put your questions to the Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation begins on Newport passport office closure

    The Identity and Passport Service (IPS) today announced plans to enter into consultation to reduce the size of the organisation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New passport design hits the streets

    The first new look UK passport was issued today to five-year-old Elliot Coutts Miller.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Helping veterans a "priority" - PM

    Prime Minister David Cameron has said that helping veterans experiencing mental health difficulties is a priority

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bob Neill responds to a Guardian article which suggests that government will not realise significant cost savings from the planned changes to the Audit Commission

    Local Government Minister Bob Neill said: “The figures suggested today are costs for closing down the whole Audit Commission, but that is…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Contractual arrangement with Faithwise Ltd

    The Daily Telegraph has reported that a faith adviser has been paid under a contract with the strategic consultancy group, Faithwise Ltd. A…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Sweden

    Mr Paul Johnston has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Sweden.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rural roads boost ethnic minority livelihoods in Vietnam

    How UKaid funded road building in Vietnam helps ethnic minority families lift themselves out of poverty

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  • Transport Times 2010 bus conference

    Buses matter, socially, economically and environmentally, which is why the government is bus friendly and bus focused.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Attack on British Embassy vehicle in Yemen

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has described this morning's attack on British Embassy staff as "shameful".

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Head of the British Diplomatic Service visits Algeria

    Head of the British Diplomatic Service Simon Fraser visits Algeria on 3-4 October 2010 on his first overseas trip in the role.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador discusses attack on British Embassy vehicle in Yemen

    Following yesterday's attack on a British Embassy vehicle in Sana'a, British Ambassador to Yemen Tim Torlot discusses the UK Government's work with Yemen.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador speaks after toxic waste disaster in Hungary

    British Ambassador to Hungary Greg Dorey has written to the Mayor of Kolontár to express his condolence to those involved in the red sludge disaster.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary pays tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu

    Archbishop Desmond Tutu is stepping down from public life as he celebrates his 79th birthday.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bittersweet' return from Sangin for Royal Marines

    The first Royal Marines from 40 Commando returned home yesterday from a six-month deployment to Sangin in Helmand province, considered one of the most dangerous places for foreign troops in Afghanistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government