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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
Employers’ guide to the right for employees entitled to take unpaid time off work to accompany a pregnant woman to antenatal appointments.
Immigration staff guidance on the registration of a minor as a British citizen by entitlement and discretion.
If you're a sperm donor, you could be the legal parent of any child that is born
Your Statutory Paternity Pay and Leave - eligibility, what you get, how to claim.
RAdm Andrew Betton visits Malaysian Joint HQ and meets Five Powers Defence Arrangements staff.
Sir Peter Westmacott, KCMG, LVO was British Ambassador to the United States from January 2012 until January 2016. It was his second posting in Washington, having previously served as the British Embassy’s Counsellor for Political and Public Affairs in the...
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mrs Justice Eady on 8 November 2023.
The adoption process - eligibility, assessment, adoption agencies, adoption court orders, overseas adoptions and the rights of birth parents.
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