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Ambassador Ian Duddy presented his diplomatic credentials to president Tabaré Vázquez.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
PHE’s new Change4Life campaign shows that children are consuming half the daily recommended sugar intake before the morning school bell.
The raft of measures will create a level playing field for the vast majority of people and businesses who play fair and pay what is due.
Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns, reflects on 2016 and shares his views on 2017.
Theresa May wishes everyone a peaceful, prosperous and happy New Year.
The New Year Honours list recognises over 120 people for their contribution to education, children’s services and equality and diversity.
Congratulations to those who have been awarded a New Year’s Honour for their work in local government, charities and communities.
The New Year Honours lists 2017 recognise the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the UK.
Over half of the Queen’s Police Medals have been awarded to officers below the rank of superintendent.
114 service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual New Year Honours List
Learner drivers will be allowed to have driving lessons on motorways with a driving instructor in a car fitted with dual controls.
Fairer contracts and cheaper deals will be available to gym-goers in 2017, as the post-Christmas rush to get fit begins.
Barcodes are being used to trace NHS patients and their treatments, manage medical supplies and monitor the effectiveness of equipment.
Poor white boys do worse in schools but black and Asian Muslim young people, girls especially, do worse for jobs.
The government will trial ID in polling stations to stop electoral fraud, with voters being asked for identification before they can vote.
Personnel redeployed within the UK will now be able to rent out their homes without facing higher costs or having to change their mortgage.
Theresa May sends her best wishes to everyone celebrating Christmas in the UK and around the world.
PM: I want to wish everyone celebrating this festival of light a very happy and peaceful Chanukah.
Fake Harry Potter wands, “Paco Rabanne” perfume and “Beats” headphones among items intercepted.
Foreign Office Minister, Sir Alan Duncan, expresses concern over the increased pressure faced by civil society in Russia.
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