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  • Olympic designer Stella McCartney and James Bond Producer Michael G. Wilson lead creative charge at British Business Embassy

    Fashion designer Stella McCartney, who designed Team GB’s performance kit, and James Bond producer Michael G. Wilson OBE will be among those…

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

  • Cabinet Office stands up for prompt payment for SMEs

    The latest 'Mystery Shopper' cases reveal three new cases where payment issues for SMEs have been successfully resolved.

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

  • Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council announced

    The new Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has today been confirmed as Mark Addison. 

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

  • Automatic enrolment to double private pension income by the time people now starting work reach their retirement

    Automatic enrolment could almost double private pension income by the time people now starting work reach their retirement.

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

  • Prisoner transfer agreement with Albania

    A new agreement seeing a greater number of Albanian prisoners transferred from the UK has been signed.

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

  • Compulsory prisoner transfer agreement with Albania

    A new agreement should see a greater number of Albanian prisoners being transferred from the UK to complete their sentences in Albania.

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

  • Olympic Roundup - Monday 30 July

    Today's look at Foreign Office activity and the events taking place in and around the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East meets Prince Faisal of Jordan

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt welcomes Prince Faisal of Jordan and discusses the situation in Syria.

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

  • Opportunity for increased cooperation with Nigeria

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham spoke at the High Level Business and Investment Summit on Nigeria.

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

  • British Army Olympic judoka on his finest sporting moments

    Trooper Emmanuel Nartey, 29, who is representing Ghana in judo at the Olympics, recalls his most treasured sports medals. Interview by Lorraine Mcbride.

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

  • HMS Tyne nets record-breaking catch

    Fishery patrol ship HMS Tyne's efforts to protect British coastal waters have resulted in a record-breaking fine of £1.62m against a Spanish fishing company, its UK subsidiary and the masters of two fishing boats.

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

  • Boost for UK creative industries as global brand leaders meet in London

    Investments worth around £15 million were outlined today at a global business summit in London, while a UK firm announced that it had won two…

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

  • The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters get on board with marine power

    The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters in the North of Scotland will today confirm their place on the global marine energy map with the launch…

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

  • One month to go until Paralympic Games begin

    Tickets still available for greatest ever Paralympics.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Monday 30 July Morning

    The Olympics, planning and the Eurozone were discussed at this press briefing.

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

  • The Wheatley Review

    The Chancellor has commissioned Martin Wheatley to undertake a review of the framework for the setting of LIBOR.

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

  • Olympic Roundup - Saturday 28 July

    Today's look at Foreign Office activity and the events taking place in and around the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Bangladeshi Prime Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has welcomed the strong connections between UK and Bangladesh.

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

  • Minister for Africa welcomes Ugandan Vice President to London

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has welcomed Uganda Vice President Edward Ssekandi to London.

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

  • Olympic Roundup - Friday 27 July

    Today's look at Foreign Office activity and the events taking place in and around the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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