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  • HMRC responds to PAC report

    HMRC has responded to today’s Public Accounts Committee report on its Annual Report & Accounts 2012-13.

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  • Survival improving for lung cancer but the number of women diagnosed continues to rise

    New NCIN data published today shows 1-year survival for lung cancer has improved significantly, yet female incidence rates have increased.

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  • Crime and policing news update: December 2013

    Regular update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • Ambassador Westmacott visits RAF Squadron in Nevada

    British Royal Air Force 39 Squadron works alongside United States Air Force squadrons at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada.

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

  • UK set to lead the way for smart cities

    Government, cities, businesses and universities are joining forces to make sure the UK is leading the global race to develop smarter cities.

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

  • "Let us commit today to rebuilding our efforts to combat organised crime"

    UK Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant at the UN Security Council Session on Drug Trafficking in the Sahel and West Africa

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

  • Green light for new Watford development

    Ministers give the go ahead for land to be included in a major regeneration scheme in Watford.

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

  • New report highlights the real damage of poor body confidence

    Evidence reveals how low body image can have devastating effects on health and wellbeing…

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

  • Consultation on new regional aid map

    The government has today (18 December 2013) published the draft map proposing areas of the UK eligible to receive regional aid.

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

  • Travel Advice for 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

    Advice for people travelling to Sochi for the XXII Olympic Winter Games 7-23 February and the XI Paralympic Winter Games 7-16 March 2014.

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

  • Firefighter consultation sets out generous pension offer

    Consultation on fair reforms to the firefighters' pension scheme to help reduce burden on taxpayer.

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

  • A fair deal for councils and fair bills for taxpayers

    Councils should focus on sensible savings to protect services and keep Council Tax down.

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

  • Provisional local government finance settlement 2014 to 2015

    Written ministerial statement by Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis on the provisional local government finance settlement 2014 to 2015.

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

  • Long-term visa TB testing comes to Russia

    The Home Office announced arrangements for the introduction of pre-entry tuberculosis (TB) screening in Russia for long-term visa applicants starting on 31 December 2013.

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

  • Unmanned aerial systems on show

    The Ministry of Defence has, for the first time, opened the doors to its unmanned aerial systems (UAS) control centre, based in the UK.

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

  • BHC funded Green Building Council wins Eskom eta award

    British High Commission funding leads to Eskom community award for the Green Street Initiative.

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

  • UK and Japanese scientists share secrets of the brain

    On Monday 18 November the British Consulate-General organised a science café on brain science at the Knowledge Capital innovation centre in Osaka.

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

  • Red Tape Challenge removes unnecessary health and care regulation

    Over two-thirds of regulations on healthy living and social care have been scrapped or improved as part of plan to reduce ‘red tape’.

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

  • Business given power to scrutinise regulators’ performance

    Business Minister Michael Fallon announces a new initiative that puts the reform of regulatory enforcement in the hands of business.

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

  • Disability and health employment strategy launched

    Our new strategy sets out ideas on how to help more disabled people and those with health conditions get into and stay in work.

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