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  • Press briefing: afternoon 31 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Royal Mail, illegal immigration, house prices, and the Al-Madinah school.

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

  • New job opportunity at the British Embassy Asunción

    The British Embassy seeks a full-time Trade, Press and Political Affairs Officer.

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

  • Government considering new powers to tackle non-payment of tribunal awards

    Research has found over half of individuals awarded a pay out following an employment tribunal hearing do not receive their award in full.

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

  • UK drinks companies successfully launched into Greek market

    UKTI Greece welcomes 3 award winning British drinks to the Greek market as part of the growing demand for British food and drink products overseas.

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

  • British soldiers protecting major Helmand base

    A company of soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Mercian Regiment have taken control of protecting one of the UK’s last bases in Afghanistan.

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

  • Francis Maude’s letter to UK OGP civil society network

    The Minister for the Cabinet Office replies to a letter from the Open Government Partnership civil society network.

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

  • Afghan President visits Sandhurst

    Afghan President Hamid Karzai yesterday visited the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst to see British Army officer training in action.

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

  • Blocking the View

    Minister Ed Vaizey saves Vernet's Avignon from export

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

  • Musicians benefit from extended copyright term for sound recordings

    Recorded performers will benefit from an extended length of copyright term for sound recordings and performers rights in sound recordings

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

  • Portrait of Machiavelli’s mistress detained in Britain

    Minister Ed Vaizey stops Puligo portrait from leaving the United Kingdom.

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

  • UK gives support to Kenya in fight against wildlife poaching

    British Environment Secretary announces British Army support to tackle poaching in Kenya.

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

  • Major shake up to prisoner incentives

    Significant reforms to the Incentive and Earned Privileges (IEP) policy across prisons in England and Wales have been brought into force today.

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

  • UK and DRC mark anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325

    Ambassador Corner welcomes the difference that 1325 has made to the lives of women in conflict in a ceremony with the DRC Government and UN

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

  • ‘Lion’ greets Russian ‘bears’ on high seas

    British anti-submarine frigate HMS Northumberland took the opportunity to greet and exchange messages with Russian battle cruiser Pyotr Velikiy (Peter the Great).

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

  • Remember, remember, it’s online from November

    If you haven’t yet sent in your 2012/13 tax return, remember to do it online to avoid a penalty.

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  • Shared service strategy to save taxpayer money

    The government’s strategy to transform back office operations could help deliver between £400 million and £600 million a year in savings.

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

  • Remembrance Day in Cameroon

    Commemorating "the Fallen"

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

  • Training on Conflict Analysis

    The British Embassy Chisinau carried out the second edition of the Conflict Analysis Training course (CAT).

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

  • Guard of Honour for Kazakh Defence Minister

    The UK Defence Minister Philip Hammond this morning welcomed his counterpart from Kazakhstan, His Excellency Mr Adilbek Dzhaksybekov.

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

  • British Government Minister visits Uganda

    DFID Minister Lynne Featherstone highlights the importance of disability issues in development, during four-day visit to Uganda

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