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  • Royal Navy trains refurbished Iraqi ship's crew

    Now repair work on the Iraqi Navy Ship (INS) Nasser has come to an end, Royal Navy personnel have been training the ship's crew so they can take her out to defend and patrol Iraq's territorial waters.

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

  • RAF continues to support Pakistan flood relief effort

    Britain is supporting the Government of Pakistan’s efforts to provide safe drinking water, hygiene kits, toilets, sewage clearance and waste…

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

  • Royal Marines protect Afghan people from Taliban intimidation

    As the Royal Marines of 40 Commando work hard to bring security to the population of Sangin in Helmand province they are often tasked to protect residents from Taliban intimidation and attack.

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

  • Vince Cable welcomes appointment of Trade Adviser

    Commenting on the appointment, Business Secretary Vince Cable said: “I am delighted that Lord Brittan will be taking up this crucial new role…

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister highlights green deal at launch of low carbon business support project

    Plans for a new Green Deal for households and businesses were outlined today by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.

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

  • Temporary bans will fight legal highs

    Twelve month bans on suspected substances will help the government react quickly to the changing drugs market says James Brokenshire.

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

  • Afghanistan Independence Day

    Statement from DFID’s Parliamentary Under Secretary for State Stephen O'Brien to mark the Independence Day of Afghanistan

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

  • Acid rain: 20 years on…

    Chances are that back in the 1980s, acid rain would have been high on everyone’s list of environmental concerns. But what exactly is acid rain…

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

  • Temporary bans to fight back against 'legal highs'

    Swifter action to tackle new 'legal highs' through temporary bans was promised today by James Brokenshire, minister for crime prevention.

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

  • Schools Minister congratulates students on their A and AS levels and advanced diploma results

    Nick Gibb congratulated students on their A level, AS level and advanced diploma results and praised the hard work of schools and colleges.

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

  • Lord Brittan announced as trade adviser to the Prime Minister

    The Prime Minister has appointed Lord Brittan as a trade adviser.

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

  • Judicial independence in the Maldives

    …Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt expresses the UK's "continued support" for the democratic process in the Maldives.…

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

  • Addressing illegal fishing in the Southern Ocean

    Representatives from African coastal states attend UK led workshop designed to build capacity in tackling illegal fishing.

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

  • Reservist RAF nurse completes first tour of Afghanistan

    A Royal Auxiliary Air Force (RAuxAF) nurse has returned to the UK after completing her first tour of Afghanistan where she managed several of the wards in the Camp Bastion hospital.

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

  • Royal Navy staff help Afghan dogs

    Staff at HMS Raleigh's Triumph Squadron have recently donated money to help care for stray dogs and other animals in Afghanistan.

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

  • Universities and Science Minister David Willetts comments on the results from The National Student Survey 2010

    “People have a wide variety of experiences at university, and this latest National Student Survey tells a broadly positive story about our universities…

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

  • Scotland Office statement on Real Time Worlds

    Statement by the Scotland Office on Real Time Worlds going into administration.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister to champion social mobility

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg discussed his plans to promote social mobility in a speech on 18 August 2010.

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

  • Police issue report into sex trafficking

    …The report looks at who is being trafficked into UK for 'off-street' prostitution, where they're coming from, and how they're treated.…

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

  • Free Swimming Programme announcement

    DCMS response to public enquiries.

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