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Ban on anti-invoice finance terms in contracts will come into force early next year.
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Communities Secretary launches £26 million fund for housebuilders to demonstrate the range of high quality homes for first-time buyers.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond arrives in Seoul today to boost the UK's historic relationship and trade links with South Korea.
Foreign Secretary in Singapore for Golden Jubilee celebrations following successful strategic talks in Japan
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond visited UK telecommunications services company BT at their Tokyo office today, meeting BT Japan President Haruno Yoshida and CTO Phillip Morris to discuss the cyber challenges facing the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the lessons to be learned…
Foreign Secretary’s visit to Japan boosts cooperation on international peace and security, and supports recent growth in inward investment and trade.…
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond arrived in Japan today on the first stop of a Far East tour to boost the UK’s relationship with the region.
Minister for the Middle East welcomes today’s UN Security Council vote to investigate responsibility of chemical weapons use in Syria
Her Excellency, Governor Helen Kilpatrick receives the new flag car on behalf of the Cayman Islands Government
Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Peter Wilson of the UK Mission to the United Nations at the Security Council Meeting on Syria Chemical Weapons
A six-week public consultation on how to best manage future flood risk in the Black Sluice catchment begins on August 17
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust has been formally removed from special measures by health regulator Monitor.
Andrea Leadsom has today visited the IGas site at Doe Green, Warrington, to see what a potential hydraulic fracturing site would look like.
Michael Fallon has expressed the UK’s support for Egypt’s economy and our shared determination to fight terrorism as he witnessed the opening of the country’s new Suez Canal.
The Single Source Regulations Office will be speaking at the DSEI conference
''UK stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Pakistan'', says the UK's Secretary of State for Defence during his visit to Pakistan
The US-UK Fulbright Commission is now accepting UK applications for its new Cyber Security Awards.
The government plans to abolish ‘check off’, the outdated practice of state-run union subscription payments, in the public sector.
A ceremonial turf cutting event marked the official start of building work on the new archive that will store nuclear records from across the UK.
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