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  • Ethiopian opposition leader released from prison

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has welcomed the release of Ethiopian opposition leader Birtukan Mideska.

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

  • UK welcomes signature of the EU-Korea Free Trade Agreement

    The landmark deal, worth an extra £500 million a year for UK firms based on current trading patterns alone, means virtually all tariffs between…

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

  • Business and Enterprise Minister on his second day of ‘work experience’

    The ‘Week in Small Business’ initiative was introduced by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) to gain an in-depth understanding…

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

  • National Audit Office to have full access to BBC's accounts

    The National Audit Office (NAO) is to have full access to the BBC accounts for the first time

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

  • Nine communities kick start new Olympic-style school sport competition

    Children in nine communities across the country will be the first to take part in new Olympic and Paralympic-style school sports competition

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

  • World Heritage applications

    The list of applications for the UK’s new Tentative List of sites for World Heritage status has been published.

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

  • Film experts meet to discuss Government support

    Key figures from the UK film industry will meet with Culture Minister Ed Vaizey today.

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

  • Film experts meet to discuss Government support

    Figures from the UK film industry will meet with Culture Minister Ed Vaizey today to discuss the future of Government support for film.

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

  • National Audit Office to have full access to BBC's accounts

    The National Audit Office (NAO) is to have full access to the BBC accounts for the first time.

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

  • Nine communities kick start new Olympic-style school sport competition

    Children in nine communities across the country will be the first to take part in a new Olympic and Paralympic-style school sports competition.

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

  • David Cameron launches new government volunteering scheme

    The Prime Minister launches International Citizen Service, a new Government volunteering scheme to help young adults across the UK the opportunity to travel to developing countries to join the fight against poverty.

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

  • Diocese of Southwark

    The Queen has approved the nomination of the Right Reverend Christopher Thomas James Chessun, MA, Area Bishop of Woolwich, for election as Bishop of Southwark.

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

  • Local woman collects keys to new car after online win

    A woman from Bures has won a brand new car worth over £10,000 after renewing her vehicle tax online.

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  • Deputy Prime Minister attends ASEM Summit in Brussels

    Nick Clegg has represented the United Kingdom at the ASEM (Asia-Europe Meeting) Summit in Brussels on Monday 4 and Tuesday 5 October 2010. 

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

  • New surf safety campaign

    Surf Life Saving Australia launched its new surf safety campaign yesterday to raise awareness of the Australian surf.

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

  • Stay alert to fraud and financial scams abroad

    Take precautions with credit cards and personal information and beware of the risk of fraud.

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

  • Promoting UK interests in Tunisia

    Head of the British Diplomatic Service Simon Fraser visits Tunisia

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

  • 5 SCOTS take over training of Afghan Police in Helmand

    The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (5 SCOTS), have taken over responsibility for the Police Development Advisory Training Team (PDATT) in Helmand province.

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

  • Prince William completes his first SAR shift

    Flight Lieutenant William Wales completed his first Search and Rescue (SAR) shift this weekend as the co-pilot of the four-man crew of a RAF Sea King helicopter and performed his first rescue.

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

  • Soldier who defused IEDs with damaged hand awarded Military Cross

    The incident occurred when a fully-manned Mastiff armoured vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device in Helmand province in March…

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