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  • All-woman team keeps helicopters flying in Afghanistan

    The airframes of the Joint Helicopter Force (Afghanistan), or JHF(A), are currently being kept airworthy thanks to a tri-Service group of five female officers.

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

  • New RAF units to provide force protection in Afghanistan

    Two new RAF units have been recently formed to provide specialist force protection capabilities at Bastion and Kandahar Airfields, giving other RAF Regiment squadrons more time to recuperate between tours.

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

  • HMS St Albans returns from Gulf deployment

    The Type 23 frigate sailed from Portsmouth on 1 February 2010 for an action-packed deployment in the Gulf which included providing maritime …

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

  • The police dogs of the future

    The first MOD Police Service dogs to be born to the police dog unit at Her Majesty's Naval Base Devonport in Plymouth are learning to walk and eat solid food for the first time.

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

  • The fittest ships in the Royal Navy

    The status of fittest ship in the Royal Navy is somewhat in dispute after HMS Ark Royal's and HMS Lancaster's physical trainers have set impressive standards over recent deployments.

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

  • Jeremy Browne visits South America

    Minister Jeremy Browne is visiting Colombia and Chile to boost British business.

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

  • Mervyn Davies in new drive to boost women in the boardroom

    • Government announces new aspiration, by the end of the Parliament at least half of all new appointees being made to the boards of public…

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

  • Sir Don Curry comments on the Regulatory Policy Committee’s first report

    “The Regulatory Policy Committee’s findings show how important vigorous, independent scrutiny of new Whitehall rules can be. We have to ensure…

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

  • Opinions on improving farm regulation wanted

    The Task Force has been challenged to find ways of reducing the bureaucratic burdens that English farmers and food producers face.

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

  • Do you know where your passport is?

    Latest figures show more than 60,000 British travellers reported their passport lost or stolen abroad between April 2009 and March 2010.

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

  • Do you know where your passport is?

    Latest Government figures show that more than 60,000 British travellers reported their passport lost or stolen abroad between April 2009 and March 2010.

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

  • PM and President Zardari at Chequers

    Transcript of a statement given by the Prime Minister, Mr David Cameron and the Pakistani President, Mr Asif Ali Zardari.

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

  • Joint Statement with the President of Pakistan

    The Prime Minister and the President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari have issued a joint statement following their meeting at Chequers on 6 August 2010.

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

  • Gove: Building Schools for the Future sample projects get go-ahead and further confirmation given to academies

    Michael Gove announces that 33 sample schools and 44 academy projects receive go-ahead for building plans. Includes list of schools whose projects are going ahead.

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

  • PM and Zardari agree to strengthen ties

    The Prime Minister and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari have pledged cooperation on economic development, security and cultural issues.

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

  • Free mapping data will plot route to innovation

    Grant Shapps has hailed a new agreement between government and all public bodies that will allow them to use national mapping data for free.

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

  • Low carbon investment in the North East

    Business Secretary Vince Cable announces £4.6m funding package for Teesside.

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

  • New UK help for victims of Pakistan floods

    The UK Development Secretary, Andrew Mitchell, has announced that the UK is sending 2,000 all-weather tents to flood-affected districts in Pakistan.

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

  • Keeping tradition, anonymous donor marks Seven Years' War with bouquet of red roses

    The six red roses were delivered anonymously to the British Consulate-General in Chicago today.

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

  • PM calls on Italian counterpart

    Prime Minister David Cameron has travelled to Rome to meet his Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi.

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