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  • Radio 1 links up with BFBS Camp Bastion

    Star DJs from BBC's Radio 1 conducted a series of live links with the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) team in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, throughout Bank Holiday Monday yesterday.

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

  • Afghan, British and Danish troops help improve security around Gereshk

    Work by elements of Task Force Helmand and local Afghan National Army units over recent weeks has helped bring increased security to Gereshk in central Helmand.

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

  • Flag ceremony marks new command and control structure in southern Afghanistan

    Changes to the command and control of ISAF forces in southern Afghanistan that sees the current Regional Command (South) split in two come into force today, Tuesday 1 June 2010.

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

  • Lord Howell meets with Ayad Allawi

    The Rt Hon Lord Howell, Minister of State at the Foreign Office met with Iraqi political leader Ayad Allawi in London today.

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

  • Marine Scott Gregory Taylor killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Marine Scott Gregory Taylor, from Alpha Company, 40 Commando Royal Marines, was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 30 May 2010.

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  • Vince Cable sees the Student Loans Company in action

    The Secretary of State met the new Student Loan Company (SLC) leadership team when he visited the Company in Glasgow today. Mr Lester was appointed…

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

  • Getting the UK takeover framework right

    “Getting the UK takeover framework right for the future is an important step in Government efforts to renew and reform the way markets work.…

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

  • The Scotsman Retail Business Summit

    David Mundell, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, talks about retail, reducing the deficit and the coalition's programme for government.

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

  • Ed Vaizey at The Big Arts Give

    Minister helps launch new challenge fund to stimulate philanthropy for culture. Yesterday, Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications…

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

  • Support for Overseas Volunteering

    Andrew Mitchell announces support for overseas volunteering on National Volunteers’ Week

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

  • Economic research on farm viability and direct payments published

    This was a hypothetical, academic exercise to increase the evidence base on subsidy reform.

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

  • National Security Council hold 'intensive' discussions on Afghanistan

    The Prime Minister has convened the government's National Security Council at Chequers for 'intensive' discussions about Afghanistan.

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

  • Graduated Fixed Penalties - one year on

    Fixed penalties system raises nearly £3.5 million inside the first year.

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  • Foreign Secretary statement on Gaza Flotilla

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has called on the Government of Israel to open all crossings for aid to enter Gaza and deplored the loss of life during the interception of the Gaza Flotilla.

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

  • Alistair Burt gives UK reaction to Gaza flotilla attack on the BBC

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt discussed the UK’s response to Israel’s attack on the Gaza flotilla on BBC Radio 5 Live

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

  • Alistair Burt speaks to Sky News about Gaza flotilla

    Foreign Office Minister speaks to Sky's Live at Five about the UK's response to the Israeli attack on the Gaza flotilla.

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

  • Foreign Secretary answers questions relating to Gaza flotilla

    Foreign Secretary William Hague answers questions on the BBC News Channel on the UK's response to the Israeli attack on the Gaza flotilla.

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

  • Steelbacks honoured for Afghan deployment

    Hundreds of people gathered on the streets of Bury St Edmunds last week to honour soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment on their return from a six-month tour of Afghanistan.

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

  • ICC Review Conference a "landmark occasion"

    Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham welcomed the opening of the first review conference of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

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

  • Cabinet Office minister opens up corridors of power

    The Cabinet Office has today published the salaries of the highest-earning senior civil servants.

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