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Greening secures international commitment to prioritising humanitarian access and the protection of women and girls in the global response to Typhoon Haiyan
In the first aid coordination meeting, donors agree to prioritise girls and women in the response to Typhoon Haiyan.
Culture Minister hopes a ‘stitch in time’ can save embroidery masterpiece at risk of export
Ed Vaizey temporarily saves May Morris wall hangings
At risk: Napoleon’s Death Mask faces export from UK
Ed Vaizey has temporarily blocked the sale of Napoleon Bonaparte's death mask
The Foreign Secretary meets Sri Lankan Foreign Minister
William Hague and G.L. Peiris discussed media freedom, human rights & Commonwealth values at Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting.
Press briefing: afternoon 12 November 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the spare room subsidy and terrorism prevention.
Press briefing: morning 12 November 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Cabinet agenda and Lynton Crosby.
Press briefing: morning 11 November 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, A&Es, Russia, CHOGM, premium rate phone lines, unions and Iran.
Villiers visits South Armagh
Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, visited South Armagh to hear about challenges faced by PSNI Policing teams
UK steps up support for vulnerable Syrians in Jordan
International Development Minister, Alan Duncan MP, outlines more details of how UK aid will help tens of thousands of refugees
Foreign Secretary speech: Preventing sexual violence in Sri Lanka
The Foreign Secretary gave a speech on preventing sexual violence and urged Sri Lanka to end the culture of impunity.
Northumberland to shape the future of farming and rural life
Northumberland is being given a chance to shape the future of farming, the rural economy and the countryside.
Support for farmers to boost their resilience to severe weather
Farming Minister George Eustice will discuss a range of measures being taken to help farmers increase their resilience.
Housing Benefit: data published on reforms to restore fairness
New figures released today show the number of households claiming Housing Benefit that have been affected by the removal of the spare room subsidy.
Greening: girls and women must be kept safe in emergencies
Countries and humanitarian agencies meet to commit to protecting girls and women in emergencies.
Fund fuels private sector investment boosting local economies and jobs
Government public funds have been used to attract triple the amount of private sector investment in local economies.
New $50 million finance facility to help small businesses export to Russia
UK Export Finance (UKEF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Russian-based bank, Alfa Bank, to help British firms looking to export to Russia.
UK sees further employment growth
The number of people in work has risen by 378,000 over the last year to a record breaking 29.95 million.
Boost for high speed rail services to Sandwich and Deal
Six month extension for Southeastern to continue providing key high speed route between Sandwich and Deal.
Thousands to benefit from exciting new ways of learning English
6 winners of £6 million English language teaching competition are announced.
Government press releases last updated 30 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.