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  • Presidential statement from Security Council debate on Sudan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague delivered the Presidential Statement at the United Nations Security Council debate on Sudan on 16 November.

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

  • Royal Navy explodes World War Two bomb in Plymouth

    A Second World War bomb that caused disruption when it was discovered during excavation work in Plymouth city centre last week was dealt with by the Royal Navy's Devonport-based bomb disposal unit.

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

  • Making seatbelt and number plate penalties consistent for all drivers

    Changes to fixed penalties and penalty deposits for seatbelt and number plate offences.

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

  • Diplomatic wreath laying ceremony at the Foreign Office memorial

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke at the wreath laying ceremony to remember Foreign Office staff who have been killed in service.

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

  • Ranger Aaron McCormick killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Ranger Aaron McCormick, from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment, serving as part of Combined Force Nad 'Ali (South), was killed in Helmand, southern A…

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  • Security minister warns against IT scams

    Security minister warns against IT scams that see fake anti-virus software sold to steal personal information.

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

  • Baroness Newlove in 'call to action' for community safety

    Inspirational community activists who help keep neighbourhoods safe are being called on to spread their good work by the government’s champion for active, safer communities, Baroness Newlove.

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

  • The UK and Algeria: Partners in Growth

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt writes in the Algerian media ahead of his visit to the country.

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

  • Update on student rally violence

    Nick Herbert has spoken to parliament about the police response to yesterday's central London protest by students leading to violence.

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

  • Local crime fighting projects praised at awards ceremony

    Project that led to the closure of 25 brothels and crack houses has won the national Tilley Award 2010.

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

  • Welfare Reform will make work pay in Wales, says David Jones

    Thousands of the poorest families in Wales will be lifted out of the downward spiral of benefit dependency and encouraged back into work by …

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

  • Over-confident 'Generation Super Gran' dismisses risk of home fire

    Over-65s are putting their lives at risk when it comes to the life threatening danger of a fire in the home, with almost 80 per cent dismissing…

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

  • The Audit Commission - appointment of new commissioners

    Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has today announced three appointments to the Audit Commission Board, as the Government…

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

  • 2010/11/10 - Royal Society of Medicine

    Speech delivered by Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans at 1 Wimpole Street, London on Wednesday 10 November 2010.

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

  • New members appointed to Regional Flood Defence Committees (RFDC)

    Derek Antrobus appointed as the Chair of North West RFDC and James Morrish as the Chair of South West RFDC, plus 3 new members.

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

  • Opportunities for British and Chinese businesses in science, research and innovation

    It is a pleasure to be here in China representing the United Kingdom. This is the largest ever Government-led business delegation to China. …

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

  • Import ban of Ivory Wave drug 2-DPMP introduced

    The government today banned the importation of a new psychoactive drug found in some samples of the so-called 'legal high' brand Ivory Wave.

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

  • Paterson announces appointments to Equality Commission

    The Secretary of State announced the appointment of new commissioners to the Equality Commission NI.

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

  • Garage owner guilty of faking MOT tests

    Six-month jail sentence and £60,000 court costs for issuing false MOT certificates.

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  • Aviation medics push limits to protect RAF aircrews

    Tornado GR4 crews currently deployed to Afghanistan are already benefiting from high-tech lifesaving equipment that has been tested and developed…

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