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  • A fairer deal for service accommodation

    A new charging system for Service accommodation means military families will get a more balanced deal when it comes to their housing.

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

  • Opening Session at the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC)

    Speech by British High Commissioner, Dr Christian Turner at the opening session at the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) during the sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) course, 1st December 2014

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

  • British High Commission holds First World War symposium at the National Defence University

    The Symposium highlighted the awareness of the contribution made by the Commonwealth and in particular South Asia in the First World War.

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

  • NATO to establish interim 'spearhead' force

    At their first meeting since the Wales Summit, NATO Foreign Ministers reviewed the implementation of the Readiness Action Plan.

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

  • UK support to Lebanon no secret

    Ambassador Fletcher met Speaker Berri: We remain determined to support Lebanon’s stability and its fight against terrorism. That’s no secret

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

  • British and Serbian ministry of defence for the media

    Serbian and British MoDs organised an "International Military Cooperation and Multinational Operations“ workshop in Zrenjanin this weekend.

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

  • Prime Minister welcomes RAF's first A400M Atlas to the UK

    David Cameron visited RAF Brize Norton to see the A400M Atlas Military Transport Aircraft, the latest addition to the Royal Air Force fleet.

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

  • British High Commission screens “War Horse”

    UK shows Oscar-nominated film to commemorate WWI centenary

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

  • First UK A400M Atlas delivered to the RAF

    The brand new aircraft has arrived at RAF Brize Norton.

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

  • Celebrating 100 years of apprenticeships

    HMS St Albans has celebrated the contribution that apprentices have made to the nation and to employers over the last century.

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

  • Counter Terrorism and Security Bill unveiled

    Home Secretary: These powers are essential to keep up with threats we face.

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

  • UK Merlins deliver aid to continue Ebola effort

    Royal Navy helicopters have delivered essential materials to Northern Sierra Leone as part of the UK’s ongoing efforts to tackle Ebola.

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

  • PM Commons statement: Intelligence and Security Committee report on Fusilier Lee Rigby

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke on findings in the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament report on the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby.

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

  • Thousands of forces families put down roots

    More than £28 million has been loaned to armed forces families to enable them to buy their first homes or to move up the property ladder.

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

  • UK Marks WWI Centenary in Uganda

    British Council screening of Oscar-nominated “War Horse” film

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

  • Contract signed for first production batch of F-35B aircraft

    The Ministry of Defence has signed the contract to order 4 Lightning II combat aircraft.

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

  • Home Secretary Theresa May on counter-terrorism

    We are engaged in a struggle fought on many fronts and in many forms.

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

  • British personnel leave southern Afghanistan

    UK service personnel have left southern Afghanistan after completing the most challenging military redeployment operation for a generation.

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

  • Royal Navy warship in Caribbean drugs bust

    HMS Argyll has dealt another blow to drug smugglers after seizing more than 850 kg of cocaine in a high speed midnight chase.

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

  • Ebola’s attack on West Africa is an attack on all of us. The international community must fight this together.

    Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council meeting on Ebola - 21 November 2014

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