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  • Statement on the fire at Didcot B power station

    Statement by the Secretary of State, Edward Davey on the fire at Didcot B power station.

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

  • PHE launches local authority liver disease profiles

    The profiles show geographical variation in a preventable killer of working age adults.

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  • Electric surge as record numbers of drivers switch to plug-in cars

    Over a quarter of the UK’s plug-in cars sold in last 3 months.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Laos

    Mr Hugh Evans has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

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

  • Organ donation: new technology preserves life at the margins

    British physiologist develops a 'universal formula' that keeps human organs functioning outside the body, with support from Innovate UK.

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  • British aid flight carrying medical supplies for Ebola treatment facility lands in Freetown

    Britain’s latest Ebola aid flight carrying vital medical supplies has landed in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

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

  • Government backs 'Great British tradition' of Bonfire Night

    New guide for communities to celebrate Britain’s 'Thanksgiving Day'.

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

  • Subsidies for solar farms to be cut to help safeguard farmland

    New rules will ensure more agricultural land is dedicated to growing crops and food

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

  • Children's relationship with separated parents to be emphasised by new law

    The importance of children having relationships with each parent following family breakdown will be reinforced by a new law from next week.

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

  • Joint statement on Libya by the governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and United States

    The governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States strongly condemn the ongoing violence in Libya and call for an immediate cessation of hostilities.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes appointment of new Iraqi Ministers

    Philip Hammond has welcomed the Iraqi government’s vital appointment of new Interior and Defence Ministers.

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

  • Government Ministers mark Anti Slavery Day

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay and Home Office Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Karen Bradley mark Anti Slavery Day.

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

  • Pensions guidance providers unveiled

    Citizens Advice Bureau will provide expert face to face guidance, and telephone guidance will be provided by the Pensions Advisory Service.

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

  • UK Government is delivering the vow

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael says pledge to devolve further powers to Scottish Parliament is on track.

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

  • Ebola virus: PM calls on European Council for action

    David Cameron has written to members of the European Council asking leaders to agree a new package of measures to tackle the Ebola crisis.

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

  • Gifting of non-lethal equipment to Ukraine

    Minister for Europe David Lidington has updated parliament on the gifting of non-lethal equipment to Ukraine.

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

  • Dadabhai Naoroji Awards presented for the first time

    Nick Clegg announced the winners of the inaugural Dadabhai Naoroji Awards, recognising those who have helped to build UK-India relations.

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

  • United Kingdom promotes football over violence in Honduras

    The British Embassy to Honduras (based in Guatemala) has sponsored a street soccer tournament as part of a programme aimed at raising awareness and preventing violence against children and youth in Tegucigalpa.

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

  • RFA Argus deploys to Sierra Leone

    The Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship began her journey to Sierra Leone today as part of the UK’s response to the Ebola outbreak.

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

  • A36 Upton Lovell Junction Improvements

    A scheme to improve safety on the A36 at Upton Lovell starts on Monday, 20 October and continues until February

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