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  • Good progress seen in Libya operations

    Speaking to members of the press at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London, Mr Herbert said that, although challenges remain in…

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

  • Eight arrests as Bangladesh visa forgery factory is shut down

    A suspected visa forgery ring in Bangladesh has been smashed following an investigation by the UK border agency and local police.

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

  • Taskforce marks first 12 months and looks forward to forging even closer UK-UAE relations

    UK-UAE Taskforce welcomed the creation of a CEO Forum to strengthen commercial links and encourage the growth of business between the two countries.

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

  • British and Afghan forces find Taliban bomb factory

    The haul of pressure plates, explosives and detonators is thought to be one of the biggest found by a joint ISAF and Afghan operation. Troops…

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

  • Trading Standards Institute Conference

    Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me here today. Last year I made my first speech at your conference as the new Consumer Minister. …

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

  • Andrew Tyler to leave DE&S

    Dr Andrew Tyler will be leaving the MOD at the end of June 2011 after a five-year stint.

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

  • Central London conference of libraries

    Thank you for inviting me to speak today. I am delighted to be here this morning. I am the Minister responsible for libraries, and you may …

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

  • PM’s press conference on sentencing reforms

    A transcript of the press conference given by Prime Minister David Cameron on sentencing reforms in London on 21 June 2011.

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

  • Threat to music fans from criminal cyber gangs

    Get Safe Online is predicting a huge rise in online ticket scams over the summer months as the festival and concert season provides rich pickings…

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

  • Three arrrests as UK-Italy operation cracks down on illegal immigration gangs

    Three members of an Italy-based criminal gang believed to have facilitated the illegal entry of Brazilians into the UK have been arrested following successful cooperation between the UK Border Agency, the Italian authorities…

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

  • Michael Gove on the moral purpose of school reform

    Michael Gove's speech to the National College for School Leadership in Birmingham on 16 June 2011.

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

  • Speech by the Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, Sir Nicholas Macpherson at Nuffield College, Oxford University

    Speech by the Permanent Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Britain abroad must temper idealism with pragmatism

    In an interview for the New Statesman, the Archbishop of Canterbury quizzes Foreign Secretary William Hague about Bin Laden, Libya and the role of moral values in foreign policy.

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

  • Shining a light on council spending could save up to £450 per household

    Councils could save £10 billion every year if they improve the way they buy, source and pay for goods and services new research reveals today…

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

  • Craftsman Andrew Found killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Craftsman Andrew Found, from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, serving with the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys), was killed in…

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  • Home Secretary discusses new National Crime Agency

    Home Secretary visits West Yorkshire to talk about the work of the new National Crime Agency.

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

  • Control Order Powers

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 16 June May 2011 by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Baroness...

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

  • Vision for Further Education

    Introduction Good morning everyone. I am going to speak today about the future of FE and I wanted the first people with whom I shared my …

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

  • Sir William Patey Visits the Police Staff College in Kabul

    Ambassador Sir William Patey visited the Police Staff College in Kabul on 9 June, handing over three police transport buses, as well as classroom equipment, to the College. He also spoke to a classroom of district commanders…

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

  • 2011: Queen's Birthday Honours for Service personnel and Defence civilians

    126 UK Service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in her annual Birthday Honours list.

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