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  • Foreign Secretary condemns North Korea's 'unprovoked attack' on South Korea

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken following this morning's artillery attack by North Korea on the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong.

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

  • Helmand policemen graduate from training

    The next generation of Afghan policemen are beginning their new careers, having completed their British-led training and graduated.

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

  • Defence Secretary visits India

    Dr Fox is the first UK Defence Secretary to visit India since 2005 and took the opportunity to give a speech to some of the country’s top security…

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

  • CDS on the SDSR - trading the perfect for the acceptable

    General Richards’ speech at the Policy Exchange think tank in central London focused predominantly on the National Security Strategy and the…

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

  • Rifles regiment granted Freedom of Salisbury

    Nearly 200 soldiers from 4th Battalion The Rifles (4 RIFLES), a mechanised infantry regiment based in Bulford, and 7th Battalion The Rifles,…

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

  • Improved mental health services pledged for Armed Forces

    A pledge to further improve mental health services for the Armed Forces through a programme of joint working was made by Ministers during a visit to the Combat Stress headquarters in Surrey yesterday.

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

  • Foreign Secretary confirms UK commitment to European enlargement for Western Balkans

    Foreign Secretary William Hague discussed Macedonia's progress towards EU and NATO membership when he met Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski in London on 23 November.

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

  • Justice and Fairness' competition finalists meet Foreign Office Minister Lord Howell

    Seventeen students met Minister of State Lord Howell as part of a visit to the Foreign Office. The three teams from different schools were finalists in the competition run by the British Red Cross and international law firm,…

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

  • UK Government to reinvigorate relationship with Overseas Territories

    A new strategy that will reinvigorate the UK's relationship with its Overseas Territories will be at the heart of discussions at the annual Overseas Territories Consultative Council on 17 November.

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

  • Vince Cable speech: responsible capitalism - Marlborough House, London 23 November 2010

    Some may feel the term “responsible capitalism” is supposedly something of an oxymoron, like bureaucratic efficiency or indeed liberal conservative…

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

  • Mark Prisk charts way forward with local enterprise partnerships

    Attendees included representatives from recently formed partnerships; the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills; Department for Communities…

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

  • Government explores the future challenges and opportunities of computer trading in financial markets

    A Foresight project will explore how computer generated trading in financial markets might evolve over the next decade or more.

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's speech to the Guardian's Cleantech Energy Summit

    Introduction Thank you very much. It’s my pleasure to be here today. Climate change is the challenge of our age. It is not just about saving…

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

  • Greg Barker's speech to the Micropower Council

    Thank you to the Micropower Council, Mitsubishi Electric and Vaillant for the invitation to this evening’s event. Commitment David Cameron…

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

  • Appointments to the Committee on Standards in Public Life

    The Prime Minister has appointed Lord Alderdice and The Rt Hon Margaret Beckett MP as Members of the Committee on Standards in Public Life.

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

  • Digital by default proposed for government services

    Public services should be delivered online or by other digital means, the government has announced in response to a report by Martha Lane Fox.

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

  • Francis Maude's reply to Martha Lane Fox's letter

    Letter from Francis Maude in reply to Martha Lane Fox regarding her report on digital services.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt joins World Cup bid team in Kuala Lumpur

    England 2018 delegation present to Asian Football Confederation

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

  • Prince of Wales Medal for Arts Philanthropy

    Five honourees given medals at special ceremony

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

  • Future of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council

    Responsibility for important work with regional museums and libraries is likely to transfer to Arts Council England (ACE)

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