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  • There is no easy solution to the problem of the bees

    Article by Sir Mark Walport on the proposed ban on neonicotinoid pesticides and the 'precautionary principle'.

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  • UK warship patrols waters between TCI and Haiti

    Royal Fleet Auxiliary Wave Knight patrolled in Turks and Caicos Island waters today, Sunday, 28 April 2013.

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

  • ACOBA recommendation: James Duddridge MP, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury and Government Whip

    Approval for James Duddridge, former Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury and Government Whip, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • Model of the British House of Commons closing ceremony

    British Ambassador to Egypt James Watt attended the closing ceremony of the Model of the British House of Commons.

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

  • Soldiers urged to check their 'kit'

    Soldiers are being reminded to check personal 'equipment' as part of a new Army campaign to raise awareness of male-specific diseases.

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

  • Aid co-ordination roundtable and Twitter Q&A on Somalia

    Secretary of State for International Development, Somali Minister of Finance, and the EU to host meeting on aid coordination in Somalia

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

  • Hugo Swire urges Japan to reconsider death penalty

    Following the execution of two prisoners, Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire called on Japan to restart public debate on the death penalty.

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

  • Upgraded Royal Navy sports facilities unveiled

    An upgraded suite of sports facilities has been unveiled at HMS Temeraire in Portsmouth today, Friday 26 April.

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

  • Family visit visa reform to save £107 million over next decade

    Genuine applicants will benefit from streamlined visa process.

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

  • Greening: British Somalis must join our efforts to rebuild Somalia

    Justine Greening visits London's Somali commuity

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

  • London Tech in Mexico announced its winners

    The UK embassy and UKTI in Mexico announced the winners of London Tech competition: Bandtastic, Manuvo, IA Interactive and Alebrije Estudios.

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

  • UK personnel join ANZAC Day commemoration in Afghanistan

    British military personnel joined their coalition partners from Australia and New Zealand in commemorating ANZAC Day yesterday, 25 April.

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

  • Court agrees Facebook and Twitter users breached injunction

    Two men who published photographs on Twitter and Facebook said to show the killers of James Bulger have admitted being in contempt of court.

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

  • Warner Bros celebrates first UK studio opening

    Ed Vaizey joins royalty at facility's inauguration in Leavesden.

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

  • ACCEA issues advice on preparing applications for 2013 awards

    The Advisory Committee on Clinical Excellence Awards (ACCEA) is advising applicants to use 2012's forms to prepare for this year's awards.

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  • Welcome to the new home on the web for UK Export Finance

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from UK Export Finance – the government's export credit agency.

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

  • Partnerships Bill becomes law

    The Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Act 2013 has now received Royal Assent.

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

  • UK - Sierra Leone relations marked at HM The Queen's birthday celebration

    The annual Queen’s Birthday Party celebrated at the British High Commissioner’s residence in Freetown on Thursday 25 April, 2013

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

  • The British Ambassador visits Santorini

    The visit is an excellent opportunity to enhance the embassy’s cooperation with local authorities, community and stakeholders.

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

  • British High Commission Freetown will be closed on Monday

    The High Commission will be closed on Monday 29 April, 2013 for a public holiday.

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