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  • Getting Europe back to work

    Minister for Europe, David Lidington's first overseas speech since appointment. Delivered in Stockholm on the 7 June.

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

  • Vital families link gets new Gloucestershire home

    Defence Estates (DE) has completed a new eco-friendly home for a Gloucester-based organisation which forms a vital link between front-line troops in Afghanistan and Service families in the UK.

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

  • British forces push back Taliban in southern Nad 'Ali

    The operation was undertaken by Combined Force Nad ‘Ali whose units include 1st Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, the Royal Dragoon…

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

  • Advanced sight arrangements or Saville Report confirmed

    Secretary of State confirms families of those killed or injured and soldiers directly involved will have advanced sight of Saville Inquiry report.

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

  • US Secretary for Defence welcomed to Number 10

    Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed the US Secretary for Defence Robert M. Gates to Number 10 today.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 7 June 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's spokesman on Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary trip, deficit, Prime Minister's economy speech, Prime Minister's pay and US Defence Secretary.

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

  • Corporal Terry Webster and Lance Corporal Alan Cochran killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the deaths of Corporal Terry Webster and Lance Corporal Alan Cochran, both of 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire), attached to the 1st Battalion The Royal…

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  • World Environment Day

    Saturday 5 June is World Environment Day. Organised by the United Nations Environment Programme, the day is an annual event to draw attention to a key environmental concern; this year it’s biodiversity and Rwanda.

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

  • The first line of medical support in Helmand

    Lance Corporal McLoughlin is part of the Royal Army Medical Corps. He is currently attached to the Royal Dragoon Guards, serving on the front…

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

  • Royal Navy navigator steers USS Winston S Churchill into Portsmouth

    The United States Navy's most capable warship, named in honour of Great Britain's wartime Prime Minister, was navigated into Portsmouth by the Royal Navy's Lieutenant Brian Drewett yesterday, Thursday 3 June 2010.

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

  • Marine Anthony Dean Hotine killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Marine Anthony Dean Hotine, from Alpha Company, 40 Commando Royal Marines, was killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday 2 June 2010.

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  • UK contributes to more effective Global Environment Facility

    International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has approved a UK contribution of £210 million to the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

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

  • World Cup policing plans revealed

    Home Office minister tells football fans to 'do your country proud in South Africa'.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 4 June 2010

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on BP, Treasury data and Gaza.

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

  • Foreign Secretary opens the European Affairs debate

    Foreign Secretary William Hague opened the European Affairs debate in the House of Commons on June 3 2010.

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

  • Engineers and logisticians busy building in Helmand

    Engineers from 1st Armoured Engineer Squadron, 21 Engineer Regiment, recently supported a 1st Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment operation…

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

  • Full transparency and new independent watchdog will give UK taxpayers value for money in aid

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

  • Opening Speech, Queen's Speech Debate

    [The full debate is available at the Parliament website] Introduction/Formalities My Lords, it is a great privilege to open this debate on…

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

  • Gaza flotilla: Foreign Secretary welcomes call for investigation

    …Speaking on BBC News, Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomed the UN Security Council's call for a transparent investigation, and discussed the situation of British Nationals involved in the incident.…

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

  • Foreign Secretary: Israel response, 'beyond what was warranted or proportionate'

    The Foreign Secretary gave a stronger response to Israel's attack on the Gaza flotilla in address to the House of Commons Wednesday afternoon.

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