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Mansion House speech: Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne planning budget surplus law
Bank of England governor Mark Carney to tighten financial regulation.
Philip Hammond: US nuclear missiles could return to the UK in response to Russian escalation
The UK could host the weapons for the first time since the height of the Cold War.
Chancellor George Osborne to present budget for working people on 8 July
Ministries have until beginning of July to reveal planned cuts.
Britain and the EU: Germans scupper David Cameron's plan for quick renegotiation of ties
Wolfgang Schaüble meets George Osborne in Brussels.
George Osborne: Britain will be constructive but firm with EU
Osborne was speaking on arrival at meeting of European finance ministers.
New Conservative cabinet is dominated by familiar faces after reshuffle
New UK cabinet contains many of the same faces as the previous Coalition cabinet.
David Cameron finalising all-Conservative cabinet in post-election reshuffle
Prime Minister already announced four key ministers will remain in their roles, following the shock election results.
Francois Hollande: No Rafale jet sale announcement before Indian PM Modi trip to France
UK could offer Eurofighters to India if France's delayed plan to sell 126 Rafale combat jets falls through.
Iran nuclear talks: Agreement delays blamed on supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Constant consultations with Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delaying Iranian nuclear negotiations.
RAF prepares for attack by Russia with biggest air defence exercise in 30 years
RAF has launched its biggest defence exercise since the end of the Cold War.
Iran, Britain and France head for crunch nuclear talks five days ahead of 31 March deadline
British foreign secretary Phillip Hammond will arrive in Switzerland this weekend to join the US, France and Iran.
Philip Hammond: 'Terror apologists' must share blame
Campaign groups who 'apologise' for those who commit acts of violence should share the blame, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on 10 March.
UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond blasts Jihadi John 'apologists' after Cage backlash
The senior Tory said people should not make 'excuses' for terrorists by blaming Mi5 and Mi6.
Philip Hammond: Weapons for Ukraine still an option
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has outlined Britain's stance on the conflict in Ukraine.
Kerry accuses Russia of 'extraordinarily craven behaviour' over Ukraine; threatens more sanctions
Kerry accuses Moscow of 'extraordinarily craven behaviour' over Ukraine in meeting with Phillip Hammond.
Archbishop Justin Welby condemns Isis killings of 21 Coptic Christians as 'terrible cruelty'
Foreign secretary Philip Hammond also called the beheadings 'barbaric'.
UK keeping decision not to arm Ukraine 'under review'
Britain said it couldn't allow the Ukrainian armed forces to collapse.
UK urges New Zealand's help to fight Isis in Iraq
Hammond said Iraq is seeking help to train troops and give them air cover.
British grandmother Lindsay Sandiford in final appeal from Indonesia's death row
Lindsay Sandiford appeals to UK's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond to assist her in pursuing a final appeal.
General election 2015: Is this the sudden economic slowdown George Osborne dreads?
ONS data shows UK GDP growth slowed in final quarter of 2014 as election looms.
UK police report surge of Syria-related terror arrests in 2014
Police say there was a six-fold increase in arrests, as Isis militants return from battlefields of Syria
Philip Hammond says 'narrative' of Isis must be undermined
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond stressed on Thursday (January 22) the importance of all aspects of the campaign against Islamic State [IS] militants ahead of talks between coalition members involved in the fight.
Philip Hammond: Britain wide open to abuse by 'freeloading' migrants
Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond attacks EU freedom of movement rules for abusing state's welfare.
George Osborne: UK can become world's richest country in 15 years
George Osborne believes the UK's economy can become the largest by 2030.
Paris shooting: Theresa May to chair emergency Cobra meeting after Charlie Hebdo attack
Ministers, police and security advisers will discuss the UK's action in the wake of the assault.
Amid Isis threat, UK to establish £15 million naval base in Bahrain
New base marks significant expansion of UK military presence in region.
UK foreign secretary Philip Hammond warns on Russia's 'extremely aggressive' probing of British air space
Russian warships also entered the English channel over the last week for "military exercises"
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond Blasts 'Bizarre' Liberal Democrat Foreign Aid Pledge
Backbench bill was introduced by Liberal Democrat MP and former cabinet minister Michael Moore.
UK Government 'Deeply Concerned' by Reports of Mass Rapes in Darfur
UK government joins United Nations agencies in condemning Sudanese government for preventing UN investigation into mass rape allegations.
Foreign Office Spent £2m Putting Up Foreign Dignitaries in VIP Airport Lounges
Freedom of Information request reveals huge amounts contracted to Heathrow to keep foreign dignitaries in luxury surroundings