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  • Archbishop of York visits Egypt

    The Archbishop of York attended the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the consecration of All Saints Cathedral in Cairo on 2 November 2013

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

  • i-Probono wins Big Society Award

    Online lawyers network i-Probono wins Prime Minister's Big Society Award.

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

  • £1m million to help tackle pregnancy discrimination in the workplace

    New research commissioned to examine the extent of pregnancy discrimination in the UK.

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

  • Winner of First World War Victoria Cross paving stone design competition unveiled

    Eric Pickles unveils the design of the paving stone which will commemorate recipients of the Victoria Cross during the First World War.

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

  • Street Children shine at Dar es Salaam Football Tournament

    British High Commissioner joins Dar street children at football tournament to celebrate London 2012 Olympics Legacy project.

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

  • British tourists say "We love Egypt!"

    Party in Sharm el Sheikh to thank British tourists for their continued support to Egypt's resorts

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

  • Report on financial access in Kenya launched

    Showing big increase in access, and how technology enables inclusive finance

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

  • Proud British veterans carry Sochi Olympic flame

    British war veterans of the Arctic Convoys proudly carried the Olympic flame for Britain and Russia today.

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

  • Baroness Warsi's message for Diwali 2013

    Baroness Warsi sends her best wishes those celebrating Diwali.

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

  • Blocking the View

    Minister Ed Vaizey saves Vernet's Avignon from export

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

  • Portrait of Machiavelli’s mistress detained in Britain

    Minister Ed Vaizey stops Puligo portrait from leaving the United Kingdom.

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

  • Kuala Lumpur Remembrance Day Service 2013

    The Remembrance Day Service in Kuala Lumpur will take place on 10 November this year

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

  • £21 million Lottery boost to help preserve nine amazing UK landscapes

    9 of the UK’s most beautiful and distinctive natural landscapes today received grants totalling more than £20 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to help conserve them for generations to come.

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

  • Treasure finds at all-time high

    New headline figures, published today, show that last year (2012) saw 998 finds of treasure reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the highest number since statistics were first published 5 years ago.

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

  • UK concern over delays to Maldives Presidential elections

    FCO Minister of State Hugo Swire comments on the Maldives’ Presidential elections and reports of intimidation.

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

  • Summer of music continues into autumn by popular demand

    10 areas across England supported to put on community-led, free music events this autumn.

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

  • 'I care about girls’ education', say Sir James Bevan

    Transcript of the speech by Sir James Bevan KCMG, British High Commissioner, at Mayo College Girls’s School, Ajmer, 31 October 2013.

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

  • Veterans arrive to pass Sochi flame in Arkhangelsk

    Two British veterans from the World War II have arrived in Russia to join sport stars and other celebrities in the Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch Relay.

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

  • British High Commission to welcome Queen’s Baton Relay to Canberra

    Reception in Canberra.

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

  • British High Commission welcomes the Glasgow 2014 Baton to Brunei

    The British High Commission and Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council welcomed the Baton to Brunei at the High Commissioner's Residence

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