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  • Rare portrait of the dancer Nijinsky may leave UK permanently

    A portrait of the greatest male ballet dancer of the early twentieth century, Vaslav Nijinsky, is at risk of export

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New Successor Submarines Named

    The first of the UK’s new nuclear deterrent submarines has been named

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Shanghai maths teaching exchange: opening ceremony

    Minister of State for Schools Nick Gibb welcomes teachers from Shanghai for the England-China teaching exchange.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK risks losing £15m Veronese drawing

    Ed Vaizey places a temporary export bar on Veronese's Venice Triumphant

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Arts Minister stops export of Pre-Raphaelite work

    £9.5 million work by founder of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood John Everett Millais is now at risk of permanently leaving the UK

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Freeze-Frame Premiere: bringing the UK and China closer together in film

    On 1 December, Deputy Head of Mission Andrew Key hosted the Premiere of first ever British Embassy GREAT film project, Freeze-Frame.

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

  • Dali’s Mae West Lips Sofa at risk of leaving the UK

    Arts Minister steps in to prevent iconic sofa from export.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • King’s Birthday Honours

    Scottish Secretary congratulates Scottish honours recipients

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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Chief Scientist faces 'Frost on Sunday' talk to discuss the science behind climate change

    Professor Sir John Beddington will be sitting in the hot seat for a 'Frost on Sunday' talk with 1 of the UK’s most famous interviewers.

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

  • Will we rise to the challenge of an ageing society?

    We all need to do more, across the whole system, to help people with long term conditions.

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

  • Sapper Ishwor Gurung killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sapper Ishwor Gurung from 69 Gurkha Field Squadron, 21 Engineer Regiment, was killed in Afghanistan on Friday 13 August 2010.

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  • Street League students take on Prime Minister's Questions

    Street League academy students headed for Number 10 to face a grilling from the PM and Downing Street staff.

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

  • UK-India science and innovation partnerships

    Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson outlines details of a series of UK-India science and innovation programmes.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Saving future generations from the scourge of war in Syria

    Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Syria

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Britain and the Philippines: Partners for Prosperity

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has given a speech about the growing trade partnership between the UK and the Philippines.

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

  • Justine Greening: A humanitarian system for the 21st Century

    Speech delivered by the Secretary of State for International Development at the World Bank spring meetings.

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

  • 400 years after, Shakespeare lives

    An opinion editorial by the Prime Minister in honour of playwright, William Shakespeare.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Four weddings, (births) and A funeral on Valentine's Day

    Around 800 romantic couples are expected to tie the knot in England and Wales this Valentine's Day.

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

  • Magna Carta 800th Anniversary - Greece

    On Monday 15 June the British Embassy held a High Tea on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Shakespeare lives

    Prime Minister David Cameron's op-ed on the celebration of 400 years since William Shakespeare's death.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government