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  • UK and China launch joint project to fight antibiotic resistance

    Project will address global challenge of drug-resistant ‘superbugs’ and the overuse of antibiotics.

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

  • FCO deeply concerned by failure to meet South Sudan peace deadline

    Foreign Secretary concerned by South Sudan leaders failure to meet deadline to secure peace and form transitional government.

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

  • COBR meeting on the latest situation in Iraq

    Statement following today’s COBR meeting, chaired by the Foreign Secretary.

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

  • Employment agencies impact assessment receives red rating from government watchdog

    The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) has today published its opinion on the evidence base for government proposals to prohibit employment agencies from advertising exclusively overseas.

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  • Foreign Secretary welcomes announcement of Iraqi PM Designate

    Philip Hammond welcomes Dr Haider Al-Abadi’s nomination as Iraqi PM designate and calls for quick formation of inclusive government.

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

  • Fletcher meets Hariri: UK Support to Lebanon's stability

    Britain's role is to stand in solidarity with the Lebanese people, as Lebanon circles the wagons to keep the conflict outside the country.

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

  • New powers could bring "click and collect" to a store near you

    New plans would enable British high streets to adapt to meet the changing needs of today’s modern consumer.

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

  • Sporting Lokeren vs Hull City football game in Belgium

    Advice for Hull City fans travelling to Belgium on 21st August 2014

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

  • Ministerial appointments: 11 August 2014

    Two new ministerial appointments have been announced.

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

  • Chevening Scholarship Programme 2015/16 is now open in Russia

    The British Embassy in Moscow has opened the window to receiving applications for Chevening Scholarships for the 2015-2016 academic year. Don’t forget to apply before 15 November 2014.

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

  • North Sea trials show less than 1 percent of cod discarded

    The MMO has published the results of catch quota trials which took place in the North Sea during 2013.

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

  • Development on the Green Belt

    Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis responds to claims in the Telegraph about development on the Green Belt.

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

  • Highways Agency advises drivers to plan their journey for V Festival in Essex

    With just a week to go until the 2014 V Festival, the Highways Agency is reminding road users to be prepared when travelling to the Essex music festival.

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  • Business rate charges

    Communities Minister Stephen Williams responds to claims in the Independent about business rate charges.

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

  • Scottish Secretary comments on latest Bank of Scotland PMI report

    Being part of the UK is creating more jobs and better opportunities for Scotland says Alistair Carmichael.

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

  • Combined agency to safeguard animal and plant health

    A combined agency will start work this autumn to ensure government is better equipped to prevent the spread of animal and plant diseases.

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

  • Developing project leadership across government

    Francis Maude announced the Project Leadership Programme, the next phase of the government's approach to major taxpayer-funded projects.

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

  • Advice for British nationals in Goa

    The British Nationals Assistance Office in Goa will be closed 12 August 2014.

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

  • Advice for British nationals in Goa

    The British Nationals Assistance Office in Goa will be closed 12 August 2014.

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

  • Koi herpesvirus disease outbreak confirmed in Essex

    Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease has been confirmed in koi carp (Cyprinus carpio) at Great Oakley Fisheries, Essex

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