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  • UK response to the Pakistan floods

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has praised the British public's generosity as donations to the Pakistan aid effort reached £35 million

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

  • Councils get power to decide how best to support service improvements

    A major new ‘localism’ proposal to cut red tape and hand over financial control of council service improvements and training to local government…

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

  • Motorbikes and Midwives: A triple blessing

    Find out how UKaid is helping Kenyan mothers get access to maternal health care

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  • Auto sector driving growth

    Business Secretary Vince Cable test drives Aston Martin and Jaguar cars as part of tour of West Midlands.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Bangladeshi Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni today.

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

  • Co-operation bringing stable government to Helmand

    Civilian and military teams are working together in Afghanistan to bring stable government to the area. In sun-baked Helmand, a quiet revolution has been taking place. Report by Joanna Shayer.

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

  • HMS Ocean begins second anti-drugs deployment in the Caribbean

    Having already deployed to the Caribbean in 2007, when the amphibious assault ship made a major impact on drug smuggling by seizing illegal …

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

  • Joint Air Mounting Centre upgrades facilities

    Overseas travel invariably starts with a long wait at an airport terminal before passengers finally board their plane and take to the skies.…

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

  • Royal Navy wrecks discovered in the Baltic

    The previously unlocated wrecks of light cruiser HMS Cassandra and Arabis-Class minesweeper HMS Gentian have been discovered off the coast of Estonia along with the missing bow section of minesweeper HMS Myrtle.

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

  • Bombing in Somalia

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa, Henry Bellingham has made a statement following the bombing this morning in Mogadishu, Somalia

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

  • Aston Martin dream becomes reality for Business Secretary

    Dr Cable will also test drive Jaguar’s green car - the electric and petrol hybrid known as the Limo Green. This innovative prototype project…

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

  • GCSE students discuss barriers for young people

    A group of school-leavers met Nick Clegg today to discuss the barriers faced by young people as they make the transition to adulthood.

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

  • Pakistan floods: how can I help?

    Many people in the UK have been moved by the images of devastation in Pakistan, including those who have personal connections with the country.

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

  • UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum appointments announced

    A re-appointment and a number of new appointments have been made to the UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum.

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

  • Want to help improve aviation security?

    The government is looking for innovative ideas from students, academics and businesses on how we can improve aviation security.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s Q&A with young people

    A transcript of a Q&A with young people given by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.

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

  • Secretary of State “profoundly sorry”

    I have now read the Police Ombudsman's report on the Claudy bombing in full. The Ombudsman's remit was to investigate evidence relating to the conduct of the RUC, but it is right that I respond to his observations on…

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

  • Employers and workers back pension reforms

    More than half of employers (56 per cent), and most eligible individuals (64 per cent), support Government plans for automatic enrolment.

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

  • Work-focused services in children’s centre pilot: evaluation interim report

    Findings are published today from the interim stage of the ‘work-focused services in children’s centres’ pilot.

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

  • Schools Minister congratulates students on their GCSE and diploma results

    Schools Minister Nick Gibb congratulates students on their GCSE and diploma results and emphasises the coalition government’s focus on doing more to narrow the attainment gap.

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