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  • We can end global poverty by 2030 – United Nations report

    A panel co-chaired by the Prime Minister has set out an ambitious plan to eradicate poverty after the Millennium Development Goals expire in 2015

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

  • First edition of Trofeo Italian Connection in Milan on 1 June

    The British Consulate and UKTI grant patronage to the football 7-a-Side trophy for the Italian clubs supporting British football teams.

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

  • Crime and policing newsletter: May 2013

    The Crime and policing newsletter is a regular newsletter giving the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • £4 million windfall for underpaid workers

    More than 26,000 workers denied the National Minimum Wage by their employers have shared £4 million thanks to HMRC.

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  • Drummer Lee Rigby's commanding officer statement

    Lieutenant Colonel Bob Christopher Royal Artillery, Commander Woolwich Station, has today released the following statement.

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

  • Current vacancies at the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation

    The Department of Health is seeking to appoint a Chair and 7 members to the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation.

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

  • DFID Research: Considering mental health in Africa

    In April, PRIME held its annual meeting in Ethiopia and launched the African-led research initiative on Improving Mental Health Care.

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

  • DFID Research: Building local disaster risk management capacity

    The IFRC, with support from DFID, is commissioning new research on the most effective approaches to building capacity for better disaster risk management

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

  • Public meeting in Wrexham

    The Independent Review of the Waterhouse Tribunal will be holding a public meeting in North Wales next month (June 2013).

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  • Birmingham man jailed over heroin seizure

    A man has been jailed for seven and a half years after Border Force officers found heroin in a package of clothing.

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

  • Four million pounds of funding to improve diagnosis of diseases

    The Department of Health has today announced four million pounds to improve the way diseases are diagnosed, benefiting patient care.

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

  • Joint UK-US team participates in Big Battlefield Bike Ride from Paris to London

    British Embassy Washington staff and US Wounded Warriors join together as team Shoulder-to-Shoulder for the Big Battlefield Bike Ride.

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

  • British Consulate General Los Angeles closed on 31 May and 3 June

    The British Consulate General Los Angeles will be closed on Friday 31 May and Monday 3 June, reopening on Tuesday 4 June.

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

  • Faster justice as unneccessary committal hearings are abolished

    Serious criminals will face justice as soon as possible with the abolition of committal hearings Justice Minister Damian Green said today.

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

  • London 2012 Olympic Legacy exhibition in the heart of Beirut

    British Ambassador Tom Fletcher opened an art exhibition marking the legacy of the London 2012 games that will go on for decades.

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

  • Rivals on the pitch, partners in business

    Currently, 34 British companies are engaged in infrastructure, design, construction, equipment and security projects in Brazil.

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

  • Conference in Madrid: Making National Health Systems Sustainable

    This conference offers an opportunity to share experiences, discuss strategies and policies and hopefully catalyse new ideas on how to maintain a high level of service and care whilst reducing costs.

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

  • British Airways returns to Lebanon

    Celebrating its successful six month return to Lebanon, British Airways held a ceremony hosted by British Ambassador to Lebanon Tom Fletcher

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

  • British Embassy in Warsaw closed on 30 May

    The British Embassy, including Consular and Visa Sections, will be closed on 30 May.

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

  • New resident rights for park homes will root out the rogues

    New rights will give park home residents the protection they need from unscrupulous site owners, says Communities Secretary Eric Pickles.

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