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  • British business must do 'everything it can' to improve working conditions in Bangladesh

    One year on from the Rana Plaza tragedy, the UK continues to help British retailers source their clothes from safety-inspected factories.

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

  • Treating antibiotic resistant bacteria with NDM enzyme remains enormous challenge

    PHE study shows that bacteria with the NDM resistance mechanism are only susceptible to 1 antibiotic with limited response to 3 others.

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  • Press briefing: morning 28 April 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine and Russia, Pfizer and HS2.

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

  • Launch of ELITE growth coaching programme

    Speech by Matthew Hancock on the ELITE coaching programme, access to finance, and the advice and mentoring available to entrepreneurs.

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

  • Rail franchising: Greater Anglia

    Details of the new directly awarded franchise agreement with Abellio Greater Anglia and upcoming service improvements.

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

  • Neil Chugani appointed to UK Sport

    Helen Grant, Minister for Sport, Tourism & Equalities has appointed Neil Chugani as board member of UK Sport.

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

  • Ofsted launches Employer View

    New online tool enables employers to rate further education and skills providers, enhancing role of employers in education and training.

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  • British Deputy High Commission celebrates the Queen's 88th Birthday

    This evening, the British Deputy High Commissioner, Karachi, John A. Tucknott MBE, hosted a reception at his Residence to celebrate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s 88th birthday.

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

  • Greening: Supporting growth and jobs in Africa can beat poverty

    Development agencies must invest more in supporting Africa's growth, International Development Secretary Justine Greening has said.

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

  • UK-India: Partners in healthcare

    Transcript of a speech by British Deputy High Commissioner Chennai, Bharat Joshi, at the 5th Convocation & Golden Jubilee celebration of JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research) in P…

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

  • G7 leaders’ statement on Ukraine: April 2014

    Joint statement from G7 leaders about the ongoing situation in Ukraine and additional sanctions on Russia.

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

  • Britain, China & The Wider West

    Speech by Ambassador Peter Westmacott at the US Institute of Peace and Georgetown University’s conference on China’s Roles in the World.

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

  • The crime of sexual violence is as destructive as any bomb

    Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson, Deputy Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security

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

  • Migration Advisory Commitee (MAC) report update on low-skilled migration

    The Migration Advisory Commitee (MAC) will submit its completed report on low-skilled migration to the government at the end of May 2014.

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  • Experts to look at future of digital high streets

    A new advisory board is to look at how digital technology can help create sustainable high streets.

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

  • An end to poverty: Justine Greening's speech to the China International Development Research Network

    A speech on the post-2015 development agenda during a visit to the China International Development Research Network in Beijing.

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

  • New aerospace HQ fires up technology drive

    A new aerospace headquarters that will help allocate £2 billion of funding to projects across the country has opened today (25 April 2014).

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

  • Energy for growth: long term energy deal project announced

    The government has announced the second Energy for Growth project that will save money and support UK economic growth.

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

  • Public Health England reminds travellers about the risks of malaria

    PHE publishes latest malaria figures for World Malaria Day.

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  • World Malaria Day - UKaid Fighting Malaria in Kenya

    The Head of DFID-Kenya, Ms Lisa Phillips, distributes 120 bed-nets to Ober Kamoth dispensary in Kisumu district to mark World Malaria Day

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