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  • Tanker fuel drivers vote for strike action

    Responding to the news that strike action has been averted, Edward Davey, Energy and Climate Change Secretary said: “This is the right result…

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

  • Nineteen areas move out of drought

    Recent record-breaking rainfall has altered the situation.

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

  • £1.8 million to tackle scandal of 'beds in sheds'

    Minister pledges to ‘flush out’ criminal landlords Criminal landlords trapping vulnerable people in ‘suburban shanty-towns’ will get the justice…

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

  • Stay safe during elections

    We advise British nationals to exercise caution and be vigilant during and after election periods overseas.

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

  • Transatlanticism in the 21st century

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington spoke at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington on 8 May.

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

  • UK will 'help unlock future potential of North Sea'

    The UK Government's Budget measures have helped confidence in the oil and gas sector rise at the fastest rate since 2009

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

  • Parents to be helped by better video game age-rating system

    A simpler and stronger age-rating system for video games will soon be law after proposals were today laid in Parliament

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

  • Application process for new local TV channels launched

    Bidding opens for operators to win local licences across the UK.

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

  • Application process for new local TV channel launched

    Towns and cities across the UK are on track to get their own local TV stations.

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

  • Better video games age-rating system proposals

    New system to give parents more confidence that children can only get suitable games.

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

  • New drive for rural growth: business and broadband grant applications open

    The grants total £40 million and mark the second round of the Rural Community Broadband Fund and Farming and Forestry Improvement Scheme.

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

  • Wales Office Minister encourages Welsh TV companies to bid for local TV licences

    With Swansea and Cardiff in the running to bid for licences to allow them to launch their own stations, Wales Office Minister David Jones has…

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

  • PM, President Johnson-Sirleaf of Liberia and President Yudhoyono of Indonesia joint statement

    PM, President Johnson-Sirleaf and President Yudhoyono to co-chair UN High Level Panel on post-Millennium Development Goals.

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

  • 45 Commando train for rapid reaction duties

    More than 750 Royal Marines and supporting units, together with three warships and Sea King and Chinook helicopters, have waged war in and around Galloway Forest Park in a week-long exercise to prepare 45 Commando for front …

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

  • Prince Harry becomes President of the Sainsbury’s School Games

    Prince Harry of Wales has become President of the Sainsbury’s School Games, a major multi-sport event for young people.

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

  • Queen's speech sets out parliamentary plans for local audit overhaul

    A new Bill setting out measures to close the Audit Commission and establish new arrangements for the audit of local bodies was part of Her Majesty…

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes installation at Gwynt y Môr

    The Secretary of State for Wales, Cheryl Gillan has today welcomed the announcement that installation of the first offshore components at Gwynt…

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister and Prime Minister economy speech

    The Deputy Prime Minister and Prime Minister are visiting a business in Essex today to talk about the economy.

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

  • Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister economy speech

    David Cameron: "Our job is to build a recovery on real growth and investment - not debt."

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

  • Extra carriages mean more seats for commuters

    Extra 2,400 seats to benefit customers on South West Trains travelling to Waterloo.

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