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  • New aircraft carrier to be named by the Queen

    Her Majesty The Queen will officially name the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth at a ceremony in Scotland this summer.

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

  • Call for bids is open in Colombia for the Human Rights and Democracy Fund - HRDP 2014-2015

    The Human Rights and Democracy Programme (HRDP) is the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) global fund supporting human rights and democracy work overseas.…

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

  • Financial Secretary on Islamic finance and Help to Buy

    A speech by the Financial Secretary on Islamic finance and the new Help to Buy scheme rules.

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

  • Napoli vs Swansea City travel advice

    Travel advice for Swansea City fans travelling to Naples for the Napoli vs Swansea City match on Thursday 27 February.

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

  • Ice going for Team GB's curlers

    Scotland Office Minister congratulates British curlers.

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

  • HMS PORTLAND VISITS LAGOS

    HMS Portland, a DEVONPORT, UK based Type 23 frigate, demonstrated the UK’s commitment to Nigeria with a successful port visit to Lagos

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

  • British Serviceman to take part in 35th Independence celebrations

    Members of the Royal Irish Regiment will be visiting St Lucia from 20 to 25 February to congratulate her on the 35th Anniversary of Independence.

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

  • Minimum earnings threshold for EEA migrants introduced

    Migrants from the EEA who claim to have been in work or self-employed to get benefits, will face a more robust test from 1 March 2014.

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

  • CMA consults on panel rules

    The Competition and Markets Authority has today published for public consultation draft rules of procedure for CMA panel member groups.

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  • Flying the flag for equality

    The UK armed forces have come second in the first league table of the most gay-friendly militaries in the world.

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

  • Over 175 UK employers pledge to give women a voice in the workplace

    A record 2 million employees covered by the Government’s Think, Act, Report scheme

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

  • Specialist teams to fight modern slavery at UK Ports

    Specialist anti-slavery teams to be deployed at the border to help identify and protect victims of modern slavery.

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

  • The Prince of Wales will visit United Arab Emirates and Bahrain

    The Prince of Wales will briefly visit the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain and call on the Royal Families on Friday 21st February 2014.

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

  • Got an idea? Funding applications now open for international research projects in the UK

    Newton International Fellowships offer funding for research collaborations to foster UK research ties with the world.

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

  • Localising Council Tax support grant

    Letter from Brandon Lewis to local authority leaders about the localising Council Tax support grant.

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

  • Baroness Warsi concludes visit to Oman and Saudi Arabia

    FCO Minister Baroness Warsi promoted Islamic Finance and religious tolerance during her visit to Oman and Saudi Arabia this week.

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

  • UK government pledges £255,000 to help residents of Blanefield

    The government announces it will help Blanefield residents with the cost of removing contamination from their land.

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

  • Prince Charles meets Qataris working on Environmental Initiatives

    HRH The Prince of Wales and the British Embassy Host Meeting with more than 40 Qataris Working on Environmental Initiatives

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

  • 'We must not overlook the importance of justice, accountability and the protection of human rights'

    Statement by UK Ambassador Lyall Grant at the UN Security Council Open Debate on Rule of Law in Conflict-Affected Countries…

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

  • European agreement set to boost UK’s creative industries

    Online music services and the UK’s thriving creative sector will be able to trade more easily across Europe from today (20 February 2014).

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