Skip to main content

News and communications

Skip to results

140,857 results

Skip to results
140,857 results sorted by Updated (newest)
  • Operations in Iraq finish with completion of Royal Navy training mission

    The conclusion of the Royal Navy mission to train Iraqi sailors in the coming days will mark the official end of British Armed Forces operations in Iraq.

    • Updated:

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

  • 400 UK personnel to leave Afghanistan by New Year

    Prime Minister David Cameron informed the House of Commons Liaison Committee yesterday that around 400 UK military personnel had already, or would early in the New Year, leave Afghanistan.

    • Updated:

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

  • Podcast: Science and diplomacy

    In the FT Science podcast, Professor David Clary talks about the role of science in diplomacy

    • Updated:

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

  • Vince Cable comments on WTO findings

    “I greatly welcome today’s findings from the WTO Appellate Body. The WTO has finally rejected the US’ main allegations of illegal EU support…

    • Updated:

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

  • Gloucestershire joins local enterprise partnership network

    The Gloucestershire local enterprise partnership covers a population of around 600,000 and represents over 25,000 businesses. It has the support…

    • Updated:

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

  • The Hargreaves report shows potential to boost economy

    The publication of _Digital Opportunity _follows a six-month independent review of IP and Growth, led by Professor Ian Hargreaves. He was asked…

    • Updated:

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

  • Report on Post Office mutualisation

    The proposals in the report by Co-operatives UK, the trade association for co-operative enterprises, would give the local owners of Post Office…

    • Updated:

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

  • Dr Mike Weightman's interim report, 'Japanese earthquake and tsunami: Implications for the UK nuclear industry': Written Ministerial Statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP - 18 May 2011

    Today I have laid before the House the Chief Nuclear Inspector’s interim report on the events at Japan’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear site in …

    • Updated:

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

  • Huhne welcomes interim report from chief nuclear inspector

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP today presented to Parliament the findings of the Chief Nuclear Inspector&rsquo…

    • Updated:

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

  • May Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Official figures published today show unemployment in Scotland fell in the first quarter of 2011

    • Updated:

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

  • First Olympic Torch Relay locations announced

    Details revealed one year before the Olympic Flame arrives in the UK.

    • Updated:

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

  • Minister updates Parliament on Single Payment Scheme progress

    Agriculture Minister Jim Paice today made a statement on the Single Payment Scheme to Parliament:  ”In my statement of 31 March I outlined …

    • Updated:

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

  • Government plans to deliver savings and protect the frontline

    The Home Secretary has today told officers that their pension age will be considered separately from most of the public sector.

    • Updated:

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

  • Festival organisers warned over the dangers of ‘legal highs’

    Music festival organisers were today asked to review their measures for tackling illicit drug use at their events.

    • Updated:

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

  • Letter to music festival organisers

    Letter from Baroness Browning addressing concerns over the availability of ‘legal highs’.

    • Updated:
  • Grayling: Government welcomes a rise in employment and a fall in youth unemployment

    A fall in unemployment including youth unemployment and rise in people in full time jobs is welcomed by Employment Minister Chris Grayling.

    • Updated:

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

  • Wales will bask in Olympic limelight, says Welsh Secretary

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan says Wales will bask in the Olympic Games limelight as it plays host to the Olympic torch relay for…

    • Updated:

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

  • Welsh Secretary says latest Unemployment Statistics show positive news for Wales

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has welcomed the latest Labour Market Statistics published today which show a significant fall in…

    • Updated:

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at CBI annual dinner

    The full text of the Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the CBI Annual Dinner on 18 May, 2011.

    • Updated:

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

  • Nick Clegg urges resolve in cutting debt

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said there must be “no blinking” on the government’s programme of deficit reduction.

    • Updated:

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