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On this page you'll find news and announcements from Downing Street from the last three days. This is also the place to find press notices and media briefings from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman.

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16 May

Door knockerMorning press briefing from 16 May 2008

Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Strikes, Prime Minister's speech, MP's expenses, 42 days and misc

 

Whitehall street signAfternoon press briefing from 15 May 2008

Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Miscellaneous

 

15 May

Football fans and police clash after the UEFA cup final in Manchester; Reuters copyrightPM condemns cup final violence

The Prime Minister has condemned the violence that followed last night's UEFA cup final and praised the police for their handling of the clashes.

 

Number 10 Downing StreetPM meets Ukranian President

Gordon Brown has met the President of Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko, in Downing Street.

 

The PM takes questions at a Downing Street press conference; copyright: ReutersPM's press conference

Gordon Brown will be taking questions from national and international journalists in Downing Street from 12:00 BST today in his regular press conference.

 

Whitehall street signMorning press briefing from 14 May 2008

Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Oil/food prices, 10p tax, draft legislative programme, Ministerial pay and miscellaneous

 

Number 10 front door; Crown copyrightAfternoon press briefing from 14 May 2008

Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Housing, savings, Ukraine President, EU Lisbon Treaty Referendum and misc

 

14 May

Your Voice - Your chance to tell the Government what you thinkYour Voice - tell the Government what you think

The Government is calling upon the British people to give their thoughts and suggestions on proposed changes in health, education, policing and much more.

 

A plane carrying aid arrives in Burma following cylone Nargis; Reuters copyrightBurma cyclone now a "man-made catastrophe" - PM

Gordon Brown has criticised the "despicable regime" in Burma for obstructing aid and turning the cyclone Nargis disaster into a "man-made catastrophe".

 

Big Ben, Westminster; Crown copyrightGovernment to act on economy and public services

The Prime Minister has highlighted economic stability and personalisation of public services as priorities for Government action in the next Parliamentary session.

 

Front door numberMorning press briefing from 13 May 2008

Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Cabinet, economy, housing market, Cabinet meetings, Draft Legislative Programme, knife crime and misc

 

The Houses of Parliament; Crown copyrightPrime Minister's Questions

Burma, the housing market and social care were on the agenda at today's PMQs.

 

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