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  • Celebrating the London 2012 Olympic legacy

    Sebastian Coe and Olympic medal winners celebrate the anniversary and the legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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

  • FCO Minister strongly condemns murder of Tunisian politician

    Alistair Burt strongly condemns the assassination of Mohamed Brahmi and stresses need to prevent violence derailing the democratic process.

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

  • No increase in alcohol-related illness during London 2012

    A new report has been published one year on from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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  • Crime and policing news update: July 2013

    Regular update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • FCO Minister visits Egypt

    Alistair Burt stresses UK support for democracy and calls on all sides to refrain from violence and respect human rights and the rule of law.

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

  • Syria crisis deaths reach 100,000

    International Development Secretary responds to news reports of Syria crisis deaths reaching 100,000.…

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

  • Two new non-executive directors for CAA

    David King and Graham Ward have been appointed as non-executive directors at the Civil Aviation Authority.

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

  • UN reports Syria death toll now above 100,000

    Justine Greening responds to UN report on 100,000 deaths in Syria

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

  • Hepatitis C diagnoses rise by a third in England

    Laboratory confirmed new diagnoses of hepatitis C infection (HCV) reported in England have risen by more than one-third to 10,873 cases in 2012.

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  • Baroness Warsi welcomes campaign on women’s rights in Afghanistan

    Baroness Warsi has underlined UK support for work to promote women’s rights in Afghanistan during a meeting with young Amnesty activists

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

  • Drug use at lowest ever level

    Report shows falls in people taking illegal substances, including Class A drugs and cannabis. Drugs use now at lowest level since records began

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

  • £20m to help local communities benefit from Green Deal

    £20 million Green Deal Communities scheme to help local authorities drive street-by-street delivery of the Green Deal

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

  • British High Commission Dar es Salaam celebrates birth of a royal baby

    The Duchess of Cambridge had safely delivered a son, third in succession, on 22 July in the presence of the Duke of Cambridge.

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

  • Green light for Crossrail station at Woolwich

    Woolwich Crossrail station will open when Crossrail services commence in 2018 alongside the rest of the central section of the route.

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

  • Foreign Secretary sends condolences after Spain train accident

    Foreign Secretary William Hague expresses condolences following the tragic train accident in North-Western Spain on 24 July.

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

  • Turning the Games into Gold

    UK Government announces almost £10 Billion Economic Boosts.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Israeli Minister for Intelligence and Strategic Affairs

    Foreign Secretary re-emphasises UK support for the Middle East Peace Process and underlines strong UK commitment to Israel’s security.

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

  • Minister for Africa urges restraint after dismissal of South Sudanese Government

    FCO urge peaceful response to dismissal of South Sudan government and rapid appointment of new ministers reflecting country’s diversity.

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

  • New governor of Westminster Foundation for Democracy

    Mr Ken Caldwell has been appointed to the Board of Governors of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy.

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

  • First rental deal yields hundreds of new homes

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk welcomes the first deal under the government’s £1 billion Build to Rent scheme.

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