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It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Staff Sergeant Brett George Linley from 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday 17 July 2010.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond offers condolences to families and friends of victims and sets out government response.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
During the meeting Baroness Warsi offered condolences to the families & friends of those who died when a building collapsed in Bangladesh.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Prime Minister Theresa May statement following the passing of Lord Ashdown.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke with US President Donald Trump about the New York terror attack.
Foreign Office Minister Hugh Robertson, condemns further terrorist violence in Iraq.
It is with deep sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Drummer Thomas Wright, aged 21, from the 1st Battalion The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment, in Afghanistan on Sunday 24 June 2007.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken to Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Albert Ferreros Del Rosario and offered condolences.
Foreign Secretary William Hague said the UK "stands shoulder to shoulder with Norway and all our international allies in the face of such atrocities".
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Statement from British High Commissioner Peter Jones on the death of former Prime Minister Lady Thatcher.
Prime Minister Theresa May has spoken about Lord Peter Carrington who has died at the age of 99.
Minister for the Middle East, Tobias Ellwood, expresses concern following an airstrike which hit a funeral hall in Yemen and will raise concerns with the Saudi Ambassador to London
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sapper Richard Reginald Walker from 28 Engineer Regiment, attached to 21 Engineer Regiment as part of the Task Force Helmand Engineer Group, was killed in Afghanistan on...
Philip Hammond condemns attack in Ouagadougou
UK calls on Chinese authorities to allow all detainees proper medical care.
It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the deaths of Marine Neil Dunstan and Marine Robert McKibben, both from the UK Landing Force Command Support Group, on Wednesday 12 November 2008.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office can sadly confirm that a UK national died in the recent Air Algerie crash. Our thoughts are with his family.
A Downing Street spokesperson gave a statement on the Grenfell Tower fire.
Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has offered his condolences to the victims of a pipeline explosion in Kenya on 12 September.
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