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Reduction in Japanese carbon emissions target for 2020: Statement by Edward Davey
 
UNICEF supplies reach conflict-affected areas of Syria as part of large UN convoy
 
UK to help clear landmines in Sri Lanka
 
JFK file digitised for 50th anniversary of assassination
 
UK is the ‘scrooge of Europe’ when it comes to decent parental pay
 
Measuring Quality – organisations in Manchester trial practical ways to measure the quality and reach of arts & cultural productions
 
Government must call time on £150m drinks bill served on councils
 
Use new technology in a positive way, rather than for cyberbullying says Education Minister Huw Lewis
 
Taking a closer look at London's stations - competition
 
FCO sign up to Twitter Alerts Service
 
Join the HMRC Tax Professional Development Programme
 
Northern line extension public inquiry starts today
 
Hull crowned UK City of Culture 2017
 
WW2 RAF casualty packs archived
 
Mayor announces increased parking times to boost high streets and invigorate local economy
 
PM phone call with President Rouhani of Iran
 
Foreign Secretary announces £300,000 to The Trust Fund for Victims
 
FCO recognised for its progress on gender progression
 
Maths free school competition winners congratulated
 
Minister celebrates Universal Children’s Day with pupils and outlines progress in placing children’s rights at the heart of decision making
 
HMS Daring provides shelter kits to Philippine islanders
 
Foreign Secretary concerned at release of convicted war criminals in Bosnia and Herzegovina
 
FCO Minister welcomes UN Resolution on Human Rights in Burma
 
Future of Farming looking bright
 
More to do on reform of school system, says CBI chief – (93% of young people are not getting the careers information they need - CBI ~ Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET), November 2013 ~ Early years apprenticeship bursary doubled to £3,000)
 
Drugs leave hundreds of Brits behind bars overseas
 
IEA - Plain packaging in Ireland would drive business to black market
 
IfL welcomes shadow secretary’s commitment to teaching qualifications
 
Edinburgh Woollen Mill signs up to better safety for Bangladesh textile workers
 
Ofgem requires electricity network companies to deliver more for less
 
Core Cities call on government to maximise the potential of high speed rail – (Major milestone for HS2 as first piece of legislation receives go-ahead)
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