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  • Francis Maude speech at IA14

    …The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke at IA14, the government's 2014 conference for cyber security and information assurance decision makers.…

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

  • Foreign Secretary congratulates re-elected President of Colombia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague congratulates His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos Calderón on winning the Colombian Presidential elections.

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

  • Tax credits claimants warned over scam emails

    Tax credits claimants are being warned about scam or “phishing” emails sent out by fraudsters in the run-up to the 31 July renewal deadline.

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  • People urged to #gofishing in Yorkshire as new river fishing season begins

    New fishing season begins on Monday 16 June.

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  • First Global Dementia event 19 June

    The total estimated worldwide cost of dementia was around £400billion (US$604billion) in 2010 - 1% of the world’s gross domestic product.

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

  • PSVI Student Debate in Astana, Kazakhstan

    On June 12 the British Embassy Astana has organised a students’ debate on Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflicts in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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

  • British values: article by David Cameron

    To mark the 799th anniversary of Magna Carta, the Prime Minister has written an article for the Mail on Sunday on British values.

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

  • UK continues assistance for managing defence in Western Balkans

    British Ambassador Charles Garrett closes the Managing Defence in a Wider Context course for Western Balkans participants.

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

  • UK to provide humanitarian support to Iraqi civilians

    Britain will provide an initial £3 million of emergency humanitarian assistance to help civilians fleeing the ISIS advance in Northern Iraq

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

  • Queen’s Birthday Honours recognise those fighting to end use of rape as a war weapon

    The Diplomatic Service and Overseas Birthday 2014 Honours list has been published today announcing 100 awards in recognition of exceptional service to Britain overseas.

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

  • Foreign Secretary urges Russia to prevent further violence in eastern Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary William Hague calls on Russia to secure borders and prevent further violence in eastern Ukraine.

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

  • Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict: news and updates

    All the latest information on the Summit.

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

  • David Cameron speaks to Anders Fogh Rasmussen: June 2014

    The Prime Minister spoke to NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen to discuss the NATO Summit in Wales in September.

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

  • Foreign Secretary urges Iraqi leaders to unite in fight against terror group

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has urged Iraqis to set aside their differences and unite to defeat terrorism in their country.

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

  • Succesful Voluntary Principles plenary meeting at the British Embassy in Lima

    BE Lima hosted the first Plenary Meeting in 2014 of the Voluntary Principles’ Working Group, whose objective is to work with government, civil society and the extractive industry to promote dialogue, good governance and the …

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

  • Press briefing: morning 12 June 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on mortgage lending, passports, Europe and Iraq.

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

  • Government works to ensure UK energy security

    …Response from Energy Secretary Edward Davey to the Financial Times' articles,10 June 2014, on energy security.…

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

  • Government initiatives to help build more new homes on brownfield land

    Thousands of new homes will be built on unused and previously-developed land.

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

  • London housing zones to create 50,000 new homes

    50,000 new homes, across 20 new housing zones, will be created in London.

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

  • The promise of intelligent mobility

    New technology is helping people travel more efficiently - the Transport Systems Catapult will keep the UK at the cutting edge.

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