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  • Tanzania ferry disaster

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham: "On behalf of the British Government, I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to those affected and their families.”

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

  • New Bikeability support contract signifies government commitment

    New contract to provide day-to-day Bikeability support services announced.

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

  • British Charge d’Affairs, Catherine Royle, Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the death of Ahmad Shah Massoud

    Ahmed Shah Massoud was a hero to many Afghans. On this the 10th anniversary of his death, I join them in remembering his achievements. And in regretting how his life was tragically cut short.

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

  • "The best diplomatic service in the world: strengthening the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as an Institution"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has outlined his vision of the future of the Foreign Office in a speech in London on 8 September.

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

  • UK-China economic and financial dialogue

    …External site: [Chancellor hosts fourth UK-China economic and financial dialogue (HM Treasury website)](http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_103_11.htm) External site: [PM leads largest ever trade delegation to China](http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/pm-leads-largest-ever-trade-delegation-to-china…

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

  • Andrew Stunell responds to suggestions that planning reforms will hit allotments

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell responds to suggestions that the National Planning Policy Framework will threaten allotments. Mr Stunell…

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

  • RAF reservist helps keep news coming from operations over Libya

    Helping keep the British public informed of the regular work the RAF is doing to support the UN resolutions in Libya from Italy is reservist Flight Lieutenant Tony Newton.

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

  • New skills support to lift jobless out of unemployment

    Jobseekers will be given greater and better co-ordinated access to careers advice, starting with a pilot programme that will significantly boost…

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

  • New skills support to lift jobless out of unemployment

    Jobseekers to get far more help identifying needs and learning new skills that will help them back to work as part new measures.

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

  • £5.5 million crime fighting funds open

    The £5 million 'community action against crime: innovation fund' is now open for bids from local voluntary groups.

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

  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, the Lloyd’s of London annual city dinner

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Broadcasting in court to be allowed for first time

    Broadcasters will be allowed to film in courts for the first time, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke said today.

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

  • Foreign Office to screen human rights film 'This Prison Where I Live'

    On 15 September, the FCO will show the film telling the story of the political prisoner Zarganar, a fierce critic of the regime in Burma and its most popular comedian. Find out how to get your place and listen to our new hum…

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

  • Afghan journalists measure security success

    Two years ago I visited the Governor’s media centre in Lashkar Gah to interview some local journalists to get their views on life in Helmand…

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

  • Andrew Mitchell: Further update on aid to the Horn of Africa

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

  • Planning reforms boost local power and growth

    Joint article by the Secretary of State and the Chancellor Planning reform is key to our economic recovery. Opponents claim, falsely, the…

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

  • Libya, Syria and the Middle East on the agenda for EU Foreign Ministers meeting

    Foreign Secretary William Hague attended an informal meeting of EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs - the "Gymnich" on 2-3 September in Sopot, Poland.

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

  • A fair deal for the voluntary and community sector: from Whitehall to town halls

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has today published guidance to local authorities on how to protect voluntary and community groups from disproportionate…

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

  • Army and RAF personnel notified of redundancies

    Army and RAF personnel will today be notified if they have been selected for redundancy in the first tranche of the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme.

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

  • Flying the flag for Merchant Navy Day

    Merchant Navy Day celebrated at Department for Transport.

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