A Worcestershire company which specialises in emergency water supplies is among a select few named in a new network aimed at speeding up the UK’s response to global humanitarian crises.
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Cubewano, based in Sutton Coldfield, which has 11 patents for its engine and military generators, has been forced to sell valuable designs to foreign firms because it can’t access enough support in the UK.
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Rich countries are failing to contribute to an international emergency fund leaving the world "dangerously unprepared" for future disasters, the International Development Secretary has warned.Read
Unemployment in the West Midlands is “a great concern” – but the Government is doing all it can to get people in to work, a Tory cabinet member has insisted.Read
Sensitive Government information about Afghanistan has been accidentally revealed by Cabinet Minister Andrew Mitchell when he left Downing Street with the documents on show.Read
International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has condemned the "derisory" response by some countries to the crisis in Somalia after a state of famine was officially declared.Read
David Cameron sprang to the defence of Britain’s aid policy and under-fire MP Andrew Mitchell as he insisted sending money overseas was the “right thing” to do.Read
The lives of more than four million children can be saved by a set of vaccines which cost the same as a cup of coffee, International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has said ahead of a major conference.Read
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