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  • People smuggling plotters jailed after Home Office operation

    A Ukrainian gang who attempted to smuggle a group of illegal immigrants into the UK at Orford Quay have been jailed.

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

  • Brandon Lewis welcomes law to give greater protections to tenants

    New rules require letting agents to join a redress scheme, to ensure tenants have a straightforward option to hold them to account.

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

  • UK deplores Israeli government settlement decision

    UK deplores Israeli government decision to advance plans for settlement units in Givat Hamatos and urges them to reverse decision.

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

  • New dawn for town hall transparency ensures taxpayers get the data they deserve

    Councils will have to be open about how they spend parking profits, clamp down on fraud, and collect rubbish as part of new wave of transparency.

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

  • Review of standards for teaching assistants launched

    Status and professionalism of teaching assistants to be enshrined in a new set of standards established by an independent review.

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

  • Foreign Office expresses concern about Hong Kong and welcomes offer of talks

    UK urges parties to participate constructively in promised talks in Hong Kong.

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

  • Making the most of intellectual assets

    Baroness Neville-Rolfe spoke at the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) Congress in London.

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

  • Ambassador Catriona Laing presents credentials

    The British Ambassador to Zimbabwe Catriona Laing presented her credentials to President Robert Mugabe at State House earlier today.

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

  • Thousands more school leavers staying in education or training

    New figures reveal more young people are gaining knowledge and skills demanded by employers.

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

  • Philip Marsden speaks about competition enforcement in online markets

    Speech given by CMA Inquiry Chair, Philip Marsden, at the 11th Baltic Competition Conference in Vilnius.

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  • Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP): letter from Vince Cable to all MPs

    Letter on TTIP from Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills to all MPs.

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

  • New rules shed light on companies breaking equal pay law

    Regulations to ensure employers meet equal pay legislation requirements.

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

  • New whiplash and PPI claim rules

    The latest stages of the government’s work on compensation claims take effect today (Wednesday 1 October 2014) with new measures around whiplash and PPI claims.

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

  • Opening of the Command, Control & Coordination Centre in Kinshasa

    Opening of the Command, Control & Coordination Centre (C3C) in Kinshasa funded by UK aid.

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

  • Lord Faulks QC speech to the Criminal Justice Management Conference

    Lord Faulks QC speech at the Criminal Justice Management Conference, held at the QEII Conference Centre on Thursday 25 September 2014.

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

  • New national standards for family court experts

    New national standards designed to raise the quality of expert witness evidence in family court cases and speed up proceedings become law.

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

  • A better deal for reservists and employers

    Radical reforms bringing a raft of new benefits for reservists and their employers come into effect today, 1 October.

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

  • Lincolnshire flag flies in the heart of government

    Lincolnshire flag flies outside the Department for Communities and Local Government's London headquarters.

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

  • Above inflation rise for National Minimum Wage

    More than 100,000 of Wales’s lowest paid workers are set to benefit as new National Minimum Wage rates come into force across Britain.

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

  • UKTI Chief Executive visits Israel

    Dominic Jermey finds out about opportunities for UK exports, partnerships with Israeli companies and meets with inward investors.

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