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  • British reservists prepare to join fight against Ebola

    The first UK reserves are joining nearly 100 regulars as they prepare to travel to Sierra Leone to help tackle the Ebola outbreak.

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

  • Faster entry at the border now available to Honduras

    Regular visitors to the UK from Honduras will be eligible to apply to join the UK’s Registered Traveller Service from Monday 21 November.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • An upgraded HMS Illustrious begins sea trials

    The 22,000-tonne ship, affectionately known as ‘Lusty’, left Rosyth in Fife over the weekend after 16 months in the dockyard where she underwent…

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

  • Faster entry at the border now available to Guatemala

    Regular visitors to the UK from Guatemala will be eligible to apply to join the UK’s Registered Traveller Service from Monday 21 November.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New checks for doctors in world first patient safety boost

    Doctors in the UK are to become the first in the world to have regular assessments to ensure that their training and expertise are up-to-date and that they are fit to carry out their roles, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced...

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

  • HMS Vigilant sets sail after refuel and upgrade

    Royal Navy submarine HMS Vigilant sailed from Plymouth on Tuesday, 27 March, after nearly three-and-a-half years undergoing work to replace her nuclear fuel and to upgrade key areas.

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

  • HMS Echo in Malta

    Survey ship HMS Echo has begun an 18-month mission with a visit to Malta, reaffirming the ship's and the Royal Navy's bonds with its people.

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

  • Olympic and Paralympic Games background checks begin

    More than 380,000 athletes, officials, workers and media requiring access to Olympic and Paralympic venues for the Games will be accredited.

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

  • A time for change: ending female genital mutilation

    UK aid backs global wave of change to end damaging practice within a generation

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  • The UK announces a range of measures to end Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

    How the UK is helping to stop the practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) both in the UK and internationally.

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

  • Cheltenham recovery drink revitalises the UAE

    A Cheltenham-based soft drinks supplier has secured a contract with an importer in the UAE which is set to be worth £4.29 million over the next 5 years

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Medical revalidation of doctors to start in December

    Medical revalidation, the process by which all doctors who are licensed with the General Medical Council (GMC) will regularly demonstrate that…

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

  • First Bosnian female officer cadet graduates from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

    Senior Bosnian military dignitaries attended the Sovereign’s Parade at the Sandhurst Academy to witness the first Bosnian female officer cadet graduate on 11 April.

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

  • Greening: Supporting growth and jobs in Africa can beat poverty

    Development agencies must invest more in supporting Africa's growth, International Development Secretary Justine Greening has said.

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

  • Afghan Air Force Officer completes RAF training

    Lieutenant Ahmed Shahpoor Bakhshi, aged 22, has spent the last 15 months in the UK undergoing Initial Officer Training and Flight Operations…

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

  • New rehab centre for Marines injured in training

    The first dedicated centre of excellence for treating Royal Marines recruits injured in training opened yesterday in Devon.

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

  • UK leads the way to eradicating female genital mutilation

    Tough new laws to tackle the harmful and unacceptable practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) took a crucial step closer to becoming law.

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

  • Lord Levene hails ‘sea change’ in defence reform

    An independent reviewer has praised the “fundamental transformation” that the Ministry of Defence has undergone in the last 4 years.

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

  • Status of Phase 1 clinical trials in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

    We have written to all Phase I accredited units conducting early phase clinical trials to seek confirmation that all trials have undergone a risk assessment in relation to coronavirus (COVID-19) and the current government advice.

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  • UK and French troops train together

    To increase interoperability between French and UK troops, reciprocal training has begun between the two nations.

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