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The G8 press conference is running a bit late, but stay tuned to http://www.number10.gov.uk as we hope to stream it live soon.4:38 AM Jul 10th from web
The G8 closing press conference will start shortly. Watch it live here: http://www.number10.gov.uk followed by the PM's press conference.4:06 AM Jul 10th from web
No10 admin is standing in the baking heat waiting for G8 leaders to emerge from the food security working session.3:11 AM Jul 10th from web
Join us at 12 noon for our webchat about Government's plans for a new road safety strategy or submit questions now: http://tiny.cc/lwx852:35 AM Jul 9th from web
PM chats to climate change campaigners and receives petition calling for action on carbon emissions - read more at http://www.avaaz.org12:34 AM Jul 9th from web
@ajh400 Haven't actively stripped any info out, so must be a case of arranging for it to be logged. I'll look into this ajh40011:29 PM Jul 8th from web in reply to ajh400
Good morning from L'Aquila and day 2 of the G8 Summit. PM has kicked off his day with a meeting with UN Sec Gen Ban Ki-moon. Stay tuned...11:28 PM Jul 8th from web
@poltice Can be tough tweeting with arms pinned to your side in a press pen, but we try. Is 20 or so updates and replies yesterday so bad?11:27 PM Jul 8th from web in reply to poltice
Last few pics from today now in the Flickr set and it's time to sign off. Goodnight and see you bright and early - http://tinyurl.com/meejry2:40 PM Jul 8th from web
@Wyrdtimes We don't have resource to moderate inappropriate material, but we do seek comment through live webchats, coveritlive events etc2:37 PM Jul 8th from web in reply to Wyrdtimes
@Sutsko Yes, Sarah Brown is on twitter and you can read her updates here: http://twitter.com/SarahBro...11:13 AM Jul 8th from web in reply to Sutsko
By the way, we are also running a blog and picture site with Sarah Brown on the spouse programme at G8 - go to http://tinyurl.com/klfhcc11:03 AM Jul 8th from web
@azharahmad That would be http://www.number10.gov.uk11:01 AM Jul 8th from web in reply to azharahmad
PM tells journalists that G8 nations will agree to cut carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2050. More details on our website later.10:56 AM Jul 8th from web
@SmilinJackOne I'd guess it was about 28 degrees, but in my suit probably double that.10:55 AM Jul 8th from web in reply to SmilinJackOne
Many more (cc) pics being added to http://tinyurl.com/meejry. You can also see rolling gallery on our homepage http://www.number10.gov.uk10:53 AM Jul 8th from web
1hr 10mins in a media scrum in the sun for a family photo and no10 admin's suit is beginning to crisp. Feel sorry for assistants on stage.6:57 AM Jul 8th from web
First working session on the world economy now concluded and leaders make their way uphill for a meeting on wider global issues.6:56 AM Jul 8th from web
@neilfranklin Is this something I can reply to?5:17 AM Jul 8th from web in reply to neilfranklin
@Jandouglan Struggling to get many pics outside media pool, but what I do have is here: http://tinyurl.com/meejry. 20mins now for a bite.5:17 AM Jul 8th from web in reply to Jandouglan

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