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"Thank you for all that you did and the incredible courage, professionalism and dedication that you showed."
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Foreign Secretary William Hague updated Parliament on the Foreign Affairs Council meeting last week. Discussions focussed on Iran and Western Balkans.
British soldiers training Afghan police have hailed the success of a training course that has seen its biggest intake ever.
British soldiers embedded with an Afghan National Army unit recently to offer advice on a three-day operation to clear a vital supply route and search for insurgents
Families and friends of sailors serving on board HMS St Albans and HMS Edinburgh gathered at Portsmouth Naval Base on Friday, 2 December, to greet their loved ones returning from overseas deployments.
Additional investment in ceremonies; changes in security costs as a result of detailed planning
A cross government strategy to provide better protection and support for missing people and their families was unveiled by Crime and Security Minister James Brokenshire today.
James Brokenshire unveiled strategy for ensuring missing people and their families are provided with better protection and support.
Statement laid in the House of Commons on 5 December 2011 by James Brokenshire, and in the House of Lords by Lord Henley.
On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery the UK has re-affirmed its commitment to combating the threat of slavery at home and overseas.
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson and senior ministers will join over 3000 key 2012 Games-time staff tomorrow
Nick Herbert visited Warwickshire Police and West Mercia Police to see how they deliver more effective services for their communities.
Speech by by The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.
Speech by Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP - balancing the freedom of the press with the fair administration of justice
A UK-trained police dog team has today gathered vital evidence to help prosecute seven suspected pirates in the Seychelles.
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"The idea behind Creation Development Trust really embodies the spirit of the Big Society."
Foreign Secretary William Hague has made a statement following an attack on the British Embassy compound on 29 November.
British soldiers have built a checkpoint in record time to help stop the movement of insurgents in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
A new national metal theft taskforce is to be set up following a £5million boost from the Treasury.
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