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For too long, organised criminals have exploited our high streets to launder their dirty money.
Not anymore.
We will shut these shop fronts down and drive crime off our high streets to protect communities and legitimate businesses.
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This government backs small businesses.
For too long, they have been forced to waste time chasing late payments, costing the economy and forcing businesses to close.
We are delivering the toughest action in a generation to make sure small businesses are paid on time.
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Last week’s strong growth figures show that this government has the right economic plan.
Today, the IMF has upgraded the UK’s growth forecast.
We are building a stronger, fairer Britain.
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Lucy Rigby KC MP @LucyRigby has been appointed Chief Secretary to the Treasury @HMTreasury.
She will attend Cabinet.
The Rt Hon James Murray MP @JamesMurray_ldn has been appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk.
We’ve restored Erasmus+ and now we are going further with our Youth Experience Scheme.
We are rebuilding a stronger relationship with Europe.
We’ve saved British Steel once before, now new legislation will give us the power to bring British Steel into public ownership.
We’re protecting British jobs, British industry and British interests.
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Thank you to our armed forces for delivering medical support to Tristan da Cunha.
British nationals from MV Hondius are safely home and following public health guidance - thanks to the support of the Spanish government.
The safety of British people is always our top priority.
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UK specialist paratroopers and military clinicians have carried out a daring parachute operation to deliver critical medical support to Tristan da Cunha – Britain’s most remote inhabited Overseas Territory – after a suspected case of Hantavirus was identified on the island.
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Happy 100th birthday, Sir David Attenborough.
For decades, the nation has been captivated by your passion for nature and your remarkable contribution to public broadcasting.
A true national treasure.
Photo credit BBC NHU/Alex Board.
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When the UK and the European Union work together, we all reap the benefits.
In these volatile times we need to go further and faster on economic, energy and defence security.
Yesterday’s terror attack was the latest in a spate of vile attacks on the Jewish community.
We’re taking action. Today, we’ve increased enhanced funding and we’re fast-tracking legislation to deal with malign state actors.
This government will work with police and criminal justice leaders to deliver swift justice.
We all have a duty, as a country, to root out antisemitism.
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The recent attacks targeting Jewish communities are appalling.
We're working closely with the police, security services and CST to protect our Jewish communities, disrupt extremist threats and bring those responsible to justice.
We must defeat the poison of antisemitism.
The Britain that I want is a Britain where people can practice their religion, their faith, in safety and security.
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A very happy St George’s Day from Downing Street 🏴
We are breaking the link between gas prices and electricity prices, so you don’t pay the bill for global energy spikes.
We are building a more resilient Britain - putting more money in your pocket and protecting households from future global shocks.
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Visiting the crew of a Vanguard-Class submarine as they return from deployment.
As we face an increasingly volatile world, our nuclear deterrent is more important than ever.
Thank you for keeping Britain and NATO safe 🇬🇧
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In Paris today, @Keir_Starmer co-hosted an international summit with @EmmanuelMacron.
Joined by more than 45 countries, the summit’s mission is clear:
We must protect freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and see a return to peace and stability.
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Britain is rejoining Erasmus+.
From 2027, thousands of students, apprentices and young people will be able to study and work across Europe, gaining international experience and new skills.
Run by the @BritishCouncil, the programme will unlock a range of opportunities for people from different backgrounds across the UK.
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Wishing everyone celebrating a very happy and prosperous Vishu.
