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  • New research exposes the 'glass floor' in British society

    Less able, better-off kids are 35% more likely to become high earners than bright poor kids.

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  • Lord-Lieutenant for Surrey: Michael More-Molyneux

    The Queen has appointed Mr Michael More-Molyneux DL as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Judy: The Dog who became a prisoner of war

    Canine hero Judy stole the nation's heart when she saved thousands of lives during the Second World War.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Appointment of Lord Justices of Appeal: July 2015

    The Queen has approved the appointment of 4 Lord Justices of Appeal.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • VJ Day 70: A sigh of relief for thousands of British families

    While Europe celebrated the end of the war with Germany, the battle continued for Brits in the Far East.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Birkirkara v West Ham United football match

    Advice for fans travelling to Malta for the Birkirkara v West Ham United football game on 23 July 2015

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New life for historic marine research centre

    The UK’s oldest marine research centre has re-opened after the NDA joined new funding partners to ensure its long-term future.

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  • Defence Stammering Network launched

    A forum has been launched to support and champion the interests of Defence personnel who stammer and to raise awareness of the condition

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Baroness Anelay visits Kosovo and announces new UK support on PSVI

    Baroness Anelay is visiting Kosovo to discuss PSVI and other priorities, including the Special Court on war crimes and Kosovo’s reform agenda

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The first ever British Embassy Open Day starts

    On Saturday 18 July, the British Ambassador welcomed 500 members of the Chinese public as guests to the Embassy’s Open Day in the gardens of her Residence in Beijing.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Public benefit guidance: letter to the ISC

    Letter to the Independent Schools Council confirming plans to update guidance on public benefit and undertake new research.

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  • Get involved in VJ Day 70

    VJ Day commemorations are happening on and around 15 August across the country, with HM Government hosting a ceremony for veterans and their families in London.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Eid message from Baroness Williams

    Baroness Williams of Trafford, who is responsible for integration and faith, wishes Muslims a happy and blessed Eid.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • More visitors to Wales in 2014 as UK enjoys a record tourism year

    Government announces new plan to drive tourists beyond London

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New plan to drive tourists beyond London

    Government will boost tourism across the UK through new five point plan

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Eid 2015: David Cameron's message

    The Prime Minister wishes Muslims in the UK and around the world a happy and peaceful Eid. Eid Mubarak.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Kids Company funding: ministerial direction

    Letters requesting and confirming ministerial direction relating to the funding of the charity Kids Company.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Two Tanzanians win The Queen’s Young Leaders of 2015

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II awards two young Tanzanians first ever Queen’s Young Leaders Award.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The arts underpin our understanding of Britishness

    The Education Secretary, Nicky Morgan, addresses the Creative Industries Federation.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Preserving our post boxes

    Historic England and Royal Mail join forces to ensure the preservation of the character and heritage of post boxes.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government