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  • Bin taxes consigned to the scrapheap

    Immediate action to scrap laws introduced by the previous government to tax homeowners for bin collections was confirmed by the Communities …

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

  • UK’s Afghan aid effort to increase by 40%

    The UK’s aid effort in Afghanistan will be expanded by 40%, International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell announced today.

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

  • Speech to the Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association

    Speech by the Solicitor General Edward Garnier QC MP

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

  • Foreign Secretary writes letter to Secretary Clinton

    The Foreign Secretary has today written a letter to Secretary Clinton on the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi.

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's article published in the Telegraph on 17 July 2010

    Two months ago the Coalition Government published its programme for government, in which we pledged a package of measures to fulfil our joint…

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

  • Enhancing local democracy: south east employers conference

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. I am delighted to be here today to see for myself that you are taking up…

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Japanese Prime Minister

    William Hague met Prime Minister Kan, underlining his commitment to a strengthened UK-Japan relationship

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Japanese Foreign Minister

    William Hague met the Japanese Foreign Minister for two hours of wide-ranging talks

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

  • William Hague talks to business in Tokyo

    The Foreign Secretary met senior representatives of Japanese industry and UK business in Tokyo

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

  • Foreign Secretary concludes visit

    William Hague has ended a busy two-day visit to Japan, during which he called for a deepening of the UK-Japan relationship

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at stories coming from the Foreign Office and its network of posts this week.

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

  • Foreign Secretary answers questions about UK/Asia on Twitter

    William Hague has answered questions posted by audiences on Twitter during his first visit to the Far East as Foreign Secretary.

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

  • Iran bomb attacks

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt condemns atrocity in south-eastern Iran.

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

  • Young people from Mosaic LGBT Youth Project in Poland

    On 16 July, UK Ambassador hosted a group of young people from the Mosaic Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgenders Youth Project for coffee at his Residence.

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

  • UK/India relations: Foreign Secretary's interview with Channel 4

    Channel 4 interviewed Foreign Secretary, William Hague, on the UK’s relationship with India.

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

  • Shedding light on mental health in the forces

    In 2003, Professor Wessely’s team was asked to investigate whether personnel returning from Iraq had any of the symptoms associated with what…

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

  • IN PICTURES: Royal Navy Photographic Competition 2010

    The awards for the annual Royal Navy Photographic Competition, 'The Peregrine Trophy', took place at Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge, Surrey, yesterday, Thursday 15 July 2010.

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

  • Marine Jonathan David Thomas Crookes killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Marine Jonathan David Thomas Crookes, from 40 Commando Royal Marines, was killed in Afghanistan on Friday 16 July 2010.

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  • Senior Aircraftman Kinikki "Griff" Griffiths killed in a vehicle accident in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must announce that Senior Aircraftman Kinikki "Griff" Griffiths, from the RAF Regiment, was killed in a vehicle accident in Afghanistan on Friday 16 July 2010.

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  • David Willetts announces review of the Design Council

    The Minister and the Design Council Chair, Lord Bichard have invited Martin Temple, Chairman of the 600 group, to lead the review. It will consider…

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