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  • Sajid Javid talks to Birmingham's Asian Business Chamber of Commerce about their city's future and the contribution of the Asian community.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Pornographic websites that refuse to stop children accessing explicit content will be blocked under new Government plans.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • As the nation marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, what really happened in those 141 days?

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Law Commission has been asked to provide an accessible account of the law in this area, and to consider the legal or regulatory barriers to social investment.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK in Cameroon Commemorates the centenary of World War I and the screening of the Battle of the Somme.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Culture Minister steps in to prevent painting of Königstein fortress from export

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Sajid Javid and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan join independent jury to decide winning design.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Sir Launcelot Dinadan James Henderson as a member the Privy Council.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Queen has approved Knighthoods for Peter Francis, Nicholas Lavender and Stephen Morris, and DBEs for Nerys Jefford and Finola O’Farrell.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ambassador Quarrey offered thanks to the members of the Association of Jewish Ex-servicemen at the ceremony held at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in Ramle.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Civil Society Rob Wilson's speech to the ACEVO Annual Conference 2016: Passionate Professionalism – Leading with Heart and Head

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK gender pay gap is at its lowest level ever. This government is committed to ensuring the gap is eliminated in a generation.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Consular Section at the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata will be closed on Friday, 18 November 2016.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Consular Section at the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata will be closed on Friday, 18 November 2016.

  • One year after signing an agreement with the British Embassy, the Red Cross has taken fresh steps to get English speaking charities to work more closely with their local groups and to encourage more English speakers to volun…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A Norwegian spruce, the City of Oslo’s traditional gift to the UK, was cut down in during a ceremony in the forest outside Oslo by the Mayor of Oslo and Lord Mayor of Westminster.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Britain's social mobility problem is getting worse for young people.

  • Culture Minister steps in to prevent 18th century painting from export

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • National University and British Embassy celebrate a Shakespeare Day, featuring theatre, lectures and the first Lao Shakespeare book.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British High Commission in Kuala Lumpur hosted the annual remembrance service to honour those who gave their lives in pursuit of peace.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government