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  • Foreign Secretary calls Spanish Foreign Minister Garcia-Margallo

    William Hague and Spanish Foreign Minister confirm commitment to finding a diplomatic solution to the dispute at the Spain/Gibraltar border.

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

  • Nairobi airport closes after fire breaks out

    International arrivals and departures affected as incoming flights diverted to other Mombasa and Eldoret airports

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

  • FCO Minister urges protection of right to peaceful protest in Sri Lanka

    Alistair Burt: I urge authorities to ensure the right to peaceful protest is protected and to ensure a swift and transparent investigation.

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

  • Action to clamp down on dangerous dogs

    Consultation launched on longer jail terms for owners of dogs that attack people or assistance dogs, such as guide dogs.

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

  • Foreign Secretary reiterates commitment to Gibraltar

    William Hague today spoke to Gibraltar’s Chief Minister Fabian Picardo, and reiterated the UK’s commitment to the people of Gibraltar.

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

  • Tributes paid to Admiral Woodward

    Tributes have been paid to Sir John 'Sandy' Woodward, who has died aged 81.

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

  • £17 million support to help communities build

    Anyone planning new building projects in their community can apply for a share of £17 million to get their ideas off the ground.

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

  • British Embassy Berlin on social media

    Follow the news and activities of the British Embassy Berlin and the British consulates in Germany.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Zimbabwe election results

    Foreign Secretary commends the people of Zimbabwe on peaceful elections but sets out grave concerns over how those elections were conducted

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

  • Foreign Office summons Spanish Ambassador over Gibraltar border delays

    Spanish Ambassador summoned to the Foreign Office in relation to delays at the Gibraltar border this weekend

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

  • Scottish Secretary speech at Fife Chambers of Commerce

    The Secretary of State for Scotland delivered a speech to Fife Chamber of Commerce.

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits GCHQ

    Foreign Secretary William Hague visits GCHQ and underlines critical role it plays in protecting UK citizens.

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

  • UKTI announces almost £10 billion economic boost from London 2012

    Our ‘London 2012: Delivering the Economic Legacy’ progress report highlights the progress we have made one year on from the Olympics.

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

  • Moore highlights Heritage Lottery Fund role in Scotland

    The Scottish Secretary has visited a newly restored museum which has received backing from the largest funder of UK heritage projects.

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

  • Government commits £250 million for innovative cancer treatment to save lives and reduce side effects

    A major new cutting edge radiotherapy treatment will be available in the UK thanks to £250 million of government funding.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speaks to Iranian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary says UK open to better relations with Iran on a step-by-step and reciprocal basis.

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

  • National Citizen Service helps young people to get ahead

    Independent research confirms that the National Citizen Service (NCS) is giving young people the skills and confidence to get ahead.

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

  • Hundreds of new chargepoints for electric cars

    Extra £37 million available to local authorities to offset installation costs of electric vehicle chargepoints.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes resumption of talks between Israelis and Palestinians

    Foreign Secretary welcomes resumption of negotiations on the Middle East Peace Process and praises Israeli and Palestinian leadership.

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

  • Transport schemes helping to stoke engine for growth

    Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin visits initiatives helping boost growth and securing jobs.

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