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  • Lord Ashcroft's veterans transition review: government response

    Oliver Letwin responds to the review, outlining how government will improve the experience of service personnel moving into civilian life.

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

  • British and Chinese cricket teams step up to the crease to launch ‘UK in Shenyang’ Week

    The match is the first in a series of special events that make up the 2014 UK in Shenyang Week.

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

  • FCO Minister summons Thai Chargé d’Affaires to Foreign Office

    Thai Chargé d’Affaires summoned over concerns about investigation into Hannah Witheridge and David Miller’s murders.

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

  • Body confidence toolkit launched

    Survey coinciding with Body Confidence Week finds half of adults think prospects are affected by looks.

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

  • UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport to visit India

    The Rt Hon Sajid Javid, British MP and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport will visit Kolkata and New Delhi from 13-16 October.

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

  • Remembrance Sunday Ceremony 2014

    The Remembrance Sunday Ceremony will be held at Kranji War Cemetery on 9 November 2014.

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

  • Get kids reading: article by Nick Clegg

    The Deputy Prime Minister wrote a piece for the Sun on the importance of children's literacy.

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

  • Funding to prevent female genital mutilation and forced marriage

    Minister for Women reinforces 'practice will not be tolerated'.

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

  • World Day Against the Death Penalty statement

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on the Death Penalty, Baroness Stern, issued a joint statement to mark the day.

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

  • Mental health support in defence

    Today, 10 October, is World Mental Health Day, which raises public awareness and promotes open discussion about mental health.

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

  • Statement to mark the World Day against Death Penalty

    On Friday, 10 October, 2014 The British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka H E John Rankin issued a statement to mark The World Day Against the Death Penalty.

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

  • Statement on the World Day against the Death Penalty

    On Friday, 10 October, 2014 The British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka H E John Rankin issued a statement to mark The World Day Against the Death Penalty.

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

  • Shortlist for Social Investment Awards announced

    Fifteen organisations and projects have been shortlisted in the UK’s first Social Investment Awards, supported by the Cabinet Office and RBS.

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

  • Poland v Scotland Travel Advice

    Travel advice for Scotland fans travelling to Warsaw for the Poland v Scotland match on Tuesday 14 October.

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

  • United Kingdom urges Guatemalan Congress to increase support for girls’ rights

    The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Sarah Dickson, joined a group of civil society organisations who visited Congress to demand action in favour of girls’ rights. The United Kingdom supports the initiative to increase the l…

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

  • David Cameron's 2014 Eid al-Adha reception speech

    The Prime Minister welcomed British Muslims to a Downing Street reception to mark Eid al-Adha.

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

  • Honorary Awards: Her Majesty The Queen recognises Pakistani UK AID staff for outstanding service

    The MBE is a prestigious honour awarded to individuals for significant achievements or exceptional service, which stands out as an example to others.

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

  • Business must keep up the momentum to reach 25% women on boards target - Cable

    Women representation on FTSE 100 boards continues to increase.

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

  • NK Maribor v Chelsea FC travel advice

    Travel advice for British football fans travelling to Maribor for the Maribor v Chelsea match on Wednesday 5 November 2014

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

  • 2014 EU Taiwan Judicial Exchange Programme

    2014 EU Taiwan Judicial Exchange Programme to take place next week

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