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  • Frank Baker: I remain firmly optimistic about Kuwait’s future

    British Ambassador to Kuwait said in an interview: Kuwait has 'a long history of political participation and a deeply rooted democratic ideal'

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

  • North East measles outbreak update

    Experts at the North East Public Health England (PHE) Centre are continuing to work closely with NHS and local authority colleagues in response to the on-going measles outbreak in the North East, first reported in January.

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  • New pre-payment system to prevent abuse of premium visa appointments

    New premium visa service to free-up appointments for genuine applicants

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

  • Interim Appointments to the Health & Social Care Information Centre

    Candy Morris, Sir Ian Andrews and Sir Nick Partridge have been appointed on an interim basis to the board of the HSCIC

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

  • Tougher language requirements announced for British citizenship

    Home Office to introduce new English language test to stay in UK

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

  • Secretary of State pays tribute to Lady Thatcher

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP pays tribute to former Prime Minister

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

  • Gallantry award for quick-thinking soldier involved in violent ambush

    A soldier who assisted the injured crew of a stricken vehicle in Afghanistan while under fire has been awarded a Mention in Despatches.

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

  • Mark Russell confirmed as Chief Executive of Shareholder Executive

    Following an open competition Mark Russell has been appointed as Chief Executive of the Shareholder Executive

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

  • Royal Navy reservists taste life at sea

    The Pride of Bristol training vessel has given young Royal Naval Reserve ratings experience of life at sea in the Bristol Channel.

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

  • £7 million for Devon’s growing firms to help create 400 jobs

    Two major Devon employers now have access to grants worth more than £7 million thanks to the government’s Regional Growth Fund

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

  • Her Majesty's Ship Argyll visited Ghana

    The Plymouth-based Royal Navy warship HMS Argyll was in Ghana for a two-day visit after participating in the SAHARAN EXPRESS Exercise aimed at developing interoperability across West Africa.

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

  • Cannabis seized at Port of Harwich

    Border Force officers seize cannabis worth more than £1.7m at Port of Harwich.

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

  • Emergency British food aid for those hit by hunger crisis in West Africa

    The UK will provide food relief for 330,000 children and refugees facing the threat of hunger

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

  • Universities and business to build local growth opportunities

    A review to boost growth opportunities for universities and businesses has been launched by Universities and Science Minister David Willetts

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

  • New law to prevent free press facing state competition from propaganda on the rates

    Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles proposes a toughening up of rules governing local authority publicity.

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

  • G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting

    On 10 and 11 April, Foreign Secretary William Hague will meet with G8 Foreign Ministers in London to discuss his key policy priorities

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

  • A musical finale for Pacific police forces

    With guitars in hand, police officers attending the inaugural police leadership course in Porirua sang their farewells as the course was officially closed.

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

  • Foreign Office: no immediate plans to withdraw Embassy from North Korea

    Britain is discussing message from North Korea about the safety of foreign Embassies in Pyongyang with its international partners.

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

  • £25m to help boost number of pupils studying Further Maths A level

    Funding for the Further Mathematics Support Programme (FMSP) is being expanded to £25m over five years.

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

  • Death of Lady Thatcher

    PM: "We've lost a great leader, a great Prime Minister and a great Briton."

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