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.
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Yvette Cooper Urges UK Action on Gaza City Evacuation
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper urges the UK government to intervene after Israeli troops order a mass evacuation of Gaza City, raising grave humanitarian concerns.
Netanyahu Defies US, Vows to Continue Gaza Strikes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists military operations in Rafah will proceed, challenging US pressure and ongoing Qatari-mediated ceasefire negotiations with Hamas.
Trump's Alleged Push for Venezuela Strike Thwarted by Aides
Former President Donald Trump reportedly pushed for a 'bloody' military strike on Venezuela in 2020, according to a new book, exposing a potential escalation that was thwarted by aides.
Starmer accused of diplomatic blunder over Polish RAF jet offer
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces criticism after suggesting the UK should offer RAF Typhoon jets to Poland, a move the Foreign Office called a serious breach of protocol that could undermine NATO unity.
Starmer Appoints Mandelson in Foreign Office Shake-Up
Exclusive: Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer appoints former minister Lord Mandelson as foreign affairs envoy in major government shake-up, sidelining career diplomats.
UK summons Russian ambassador over Warsaw embassy incident
The UK government has called in the Russian ambassador after a diplomatic vehicle was targeted in Warsaw. The FCDO condemns the 'unacceptable' act and reaffirms its support for Poland and Ukraine.
UK Border Police stop brother of jailed Briton in India
Gurpreet Singh Johal, brother of UK citizen detained in India for 8 years, questions why UK Border Police are stopping him as he campaigns for his sibling's release. Exclusive details inside.
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.
Family's fury as cops dismiss Brit's Magaluf death
The heartbroken family of a British man who died after a fall in Magaluf is demanding answers from Spanish police, who have shockingly closed the case without a full investigation.
Labour MP questions Mandelson's EU ambassador vetting process
Senior Labour MP Meg Hillier raises alarm over Peter Mandelson's potential appointment as UK ambassador to the EU, questioning the government's vetting process and highlighting constitutional concerns.
Brit Woman Jailed in Dubai Over WhatsApp Message
Mia O'Brien, a 32-year-old British businesswoman, is facing a terrifying ordeal in a Dubai prison after a private WhatsApp message to a friend about her ex-boyfriend's car led to a 'defamation' charge. Her family pleads for help as she endures harsh condi
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.
Brit Jailed in Iran for a Decade on Spying Charges
Exclusive: The harrowing ten-year ordeal of a British family whose son, Anoosheh Ashoori, remains imprisoned in Iran on widely condemned espionage charges. A desperate plea for justice from a heartbroken mother and father.
James Roscoe Frontrunner for UK Ambassador to US
Senior Foreign Office official James Roscoe is the leading candidate to become Britain's next ambassador to Washington, a pivotal diplomatic role shaping post-Brexit UK-US relations.
Foreign Office Updates Poland Travel Advice
The UK Foreign Office has issued updated travel guidance for Poland, removing a specific warning for tourists. Here's what British travellers need to know before their trip.
Mandelson Fired Over Epstein Emails - Diplomatic Scandal
Lord Mandelson dismissed as trade envoy after leaked emails reveal communications with UK Ambassador about Jeffrey Epstein, triggering a major political firestorm.
Starmer Condemns Qatar's 'Unacceptable' Strike Ban Threat
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has issued a stern rebuke to the Qatari government after British embassy staff in Doha were threatened with a blanket strike ban, denouncing the move as a fundamental breach of workers' rights.
UK Government Accused of Aiding Shark Fin Trade
Foreign Office faces backlash as Greenpeace investigation reveals officials advised on circumventing shark fin trade regulations. Labour's Seema Malhotra demands inquiry.
Israeli Air Strikes Target Houthi Rebels in Yemen
Exclusive: Israeli warplanes have launched a significant offensive against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The strikes, a major escalation, raise urgent questions about regional stability and the safety of global shipping lanes. The UK government is m
Dundee Inquiry into UK's Libya Bombing Role
An independent inquiry is being launched in Dundee to investigate claims of UK government and intelligence agencies' involvement in the 2011 NATO bombing of Misrata, Libya, which killed a local man's family.
Israel's Doha Assassination Plot Exposed
Sensational intelligence reports expose a rejected Israeli plan for a targeted assassination in Qatar, threatening fragile peace talks and sparking global diplomatic outrage.
British pair face death penalty in Bali cocaine bust
Two British nationals have been paraded in handcuffs in Bali after being arrested on accusations of attempting to smuggle cocaine. The pair now faces the grim possibility of Indonesia's ultimate punishment.
UK Evacuates Citizens from Conflict Zones in Major Airlift
Exclusive: The Home Office launches emergency flights from India and Afghanistan, while negotiating safe passage for Britons trapped in Sudan's escalating civil war.
Foreign Office Issues Travel Warning for 20 Destinations
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.
British Woman, 34, Dies Suddenly on Ibiza Holiday
A 34-year-old British woman has died suddenly while on holiday in Ibiza, with local reports suggesting a rapid illness. The Foreign Office is supporting her family.
Urgent Warning for British Tourists in Spain
British holidaymakers in Spain are being warned of a surge in violent moped robberies targeting tourists. Essential safety advice and official Foreign Office guidance to protect yourself.
Brits in Portugal Face Residency Portal Crash Crisis
Thousands of British expats in Portugal were left stranded as a critical residency application portal crashed on its first day, sparking urgent diplomatic intervention from the UK Foreign Office.
New York Office Market Booms as Remote Work Fades
Contrary to forecasts of an urban exodus, New York City's commercial property market is experiencing a record-breaking resurgence, with soaring rents and plummeting vacancies signalling a powerful return to the office.
UK Family's Lisbon Nightmare: Foreign Office Failure
A British family's dream move to Portugal turns into a bureaucratic crisis as the Foreign Office faces heavy criticism for its lack of support, leaving them stranded and their savings wiped out.
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