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Key ministerial posts announced

Published: Wednesday, 19 May 2010

David Cameron, the leader of the Conservative Party, has been appointed the new Prime Minister. He has formed a new government in coalition with the Liberal Democrats. Read on to find out who is in the new Cabinet.

Share scam warning

Published: Wednesday, 19 May 2010

Video: the Financial Services Authority (FSA) is warning 38,000 people they may be targeted by share fraudsters.

Volcanic ash - travel update

Published: Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Meeting of the new Parliament

Published: Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Advice for British nationals in Thailand

Published: Wednesday, 19 May 2010

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has advised against all travel to the city of Bangkok. The British Embassy remained closed, but a limited service is being provided for British nationals who need urgent assistance.

Beware of share scams

Published: Wednesday, 19 May 2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is writing to thousands of people to warn that their names are listed as possible targets for share fraudsters. Read on for safety measures you can follow.

New campaign to help honeybees

Published: Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Could you foster?

Published: Monday, 17 May 2010

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