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Thornberry Brands UK's UN Defeat By China 'Humiliating'
Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry launches scathing attack on Conservative ministers after China secures a top UN judicial seat, branding it a major diplomatic failure for Global Britain.
Lammy Stays as Foreign Secretary in Starmer's Cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms David Lammy will remain as Foreign Secretary, praising his 'excellent start' despite previous criticisms of the role. The decision signals continuity in Labour's foreign policy approach.
Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
Mandelson: Badenoch as Foreign Secretary a 'gamble'
Labour grandee Peter Mandelson issues a stark warning against appointing Kemi Badenoch as Foreign Secretary, branding it a risky move that could damage Britain's global standing.
UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa
A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.
Labour's Workers' Rights Bill in jeopardy after reshuffle
Keir Starmer's junior minister reshuffle sparks alarm among unions and MPs as key architect of New Deal for Working People is moved. Fears grow that flagship employment reforms could be diluted or delayed.
Starmer's Crisis Reshuffle Amid 'Disastrous Start'
Sir Keir Starmer executes a dramatic cabinet reshuffle, ousting key ministers in a move allies call a recognition of Labour's 'disastrous' beginning. The shake-up comes amidst internal migration policy fury and with Nigel Farage waiting in the wings.
British student's Dubai prison torture nightmare
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
UK's 'last chance' Gaza evacuation order for Britons
The UK Foreign Office issues an urgent 'do or die' evacuation order for British nationals in Gaza ahead of a feared Israeli ground offensive. Officials warn this is the 'last chance' to leave as conflict escalates.
1 in 4 UK students can't name a single Prime Minister
Exclusive research reveals a staggering historical knowledge gap among UK students, with a quarter unable to name any British Prime Minister and many confusing leaders with celebrities.
Government's urgent plea to parents over school behaviour crisis
Ministers issue a stark warning to parents as disruptive classroom behaviour reaches crisis levels. New guidance urges families to reinforce respect for teachers and support learning environments.
British Couple Charged with Espionage in Iranian Court
A British-Australian academic and her partner are facing espionage charges in Iran after being detained for months without formal accusation. Their family breaks silence on the shocking secret court case.
UK's Feeble Gaza Atrocity Response Sparks Outrage
Britain faces mounting criticism for its tepid diplomatic response to the latest civilian casualties in Gaza, as aid groups condemn the government's inaction and call for immediate sanctions.
Corbyn's New Party Threatens 11 Cabinet Ministers' Seats
Exclusive analysis reveals Jeremy Corbyn's new political movement could cause a dramatic upset in British politics by splitting the left-wing vote, putting eleven serving Cabinet ministers at severe risk of losing their parliamentary seats.
Trump's Plan to Slash State Department Funding if Re-Elected
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump and allies are preparing radical plans to gut the US State Department's budget and staffing, aiming to drastically curtail foreign aid and reshape American diplomacy.
China and Pakistan Agree New Phase of CPEC Projects
The foreign ministers of China and Pakistan have solidified a new phase of multi-billion-dollar cooperation, agreeing to accelerate high-priority projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to boost regional connectivity and economic growth
UK ministers could rewrite laws without Parliament under new bill
A new bill proposed by the UK government could grant ministers sweeping powers to amend or revoke laws without parliamentary scrutiny, sparking outrage among MPs and legal experts.
Palestine Action co-founder slams ministers' claims
Huda Ammori, co-founder of Palestine Action, has dismissed allegations made by government ministers as unfounded, sparking a heated debate on activism and policy.
Lord Dannatt lobbied ministers against Palestine Action
Former head of the British Army, Lord Dannatt, allegedly urged UK ministers to clamp down on Palestine Action activists following lobbying by a US defence contractor.
Starmer shifts from safety-first to Palestine-first approach
Labour leader Keir Starmer demonstrates bold leadership by prioritising Palestine in his political agenda, marking a significant shift from his previous cautious approach.
UK official's 'mean' Palestine remark sparks diplomatic row
The UK government has sparked outrage after a senior official referred to Palestine in a derogatory manner. Critics demand accountability as diplomatic tensions rise.
UK may recognise Palestine unless Israel meets conditions
Labour leader Keir Starmer announces the UK's conditional recognition of a Palestinian state, urging Israel to comply with international demands or face diplomatic shifts.
Starmer urges UK to recognise Palestinian state
Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the UK government to officially recognise Palestine as a state, marking a significant shift in British foreign policy amid the ongoing Gaza crisis.
UK Weighs Recognising Palestine Amid Gaza Crisis
The UK government is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state, marking a significant shift in foreign policy amid ongoing tensions in Gaza. Here’s what you need to know.
Lammy applauded at UN for human rights speech
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy receives standing ovation at the United Nations for powerful address on international law and human rights.
UK may recognise Palestine in September
The UK government has announced plans to formally recognise Palestine as a state in September unless Israel commits to a lasting ceasefire. The move signals a major shift in British foreign policy.
Foreign spies may exploit Epstein files against Trump
Concerns grow that foreign intelligence agencies may be leveraging Jeffrey Epstein's documents to influence US politics, prompting demands for a fresh probe.
UK weighs Palestine statehood recognition
The UK government is reportedly weighing the possibility of formally recognising Palestine as a state, following in the footsteps of France. This move could reshape diplomatic relations in the Middle East.
Rayner slams No.10 over attacks on female ministers
Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner calls for an end to anonymous briefings against women in Cabinet, warning such tactics are damaging to politics.
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