Ministers accused of failures in Abd el-Fattah case
Emily Thornberry highlights serious shortcomings in the Alaa Abd el-Fattah case, criticising the government's failure to appoint a detention envoy. Read the full review.
Emily Thornberry highlights serious shortcomings in the Alaa Abd el-Fattah case, criticising the government's failure to appoint a detention envoy. Read the full review.
Dame Emily Thornberry says 'embarrassing' failures in the Alaa Abd El-Fattah case could have been avoided if the government had appointed a dedicated envoy for detained Britons as promised.
Danish and Greenlandic leaders have issued a fierce joint statement demanding respect for sovereignty after Trump appointed a US envoy to Greenland. Read the full diplomatic clash.
Denmark demands respect after Trump's Greenland envoy move, Israel approves 19 West Bank settlements, and a Russian general is killed in Moscow. Stay informed with our global briefing.
Denmark demands respect for sovereignty after Trump appoints special envoy to Greenland. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
President Donald Trump appoints a special envoy to Greenland, escalating his controversial campaign to acquire the strategic Arctic territory, despite fierce opposition from Denmark and Greenland.
A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
Ukraine's Zelensky optimistic after Berlin talks on security guarantees, but Russia's territorial demands remain the major obstacle to a peace deal. Read the latest analysis.
The Australian government is accelerating its response to a landmark report on antisemitism following the Bondi Junction attack. Discover the key recommendations and the urgent policy changes being considered.
Russia insists on major revisions to US-Ukraine peace proposals, despite American optimism a deal is near. Zelensky agrees next steps with Trump envoys as European leaders prepare for London summit.
A 12-year-old boy was killed in a Russian drone strike in central Ukraine, officials confirm, as discreet US-led peace talks involving Trump envoys continue. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
UK, French, and German ambassadors in India publicly denounce Russia's war actions in a joint op-ed, creating diplomatic tension before Putin's visit. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow, following US-Ukraine talks. European allies express concern over potential concessions. Read the latest developments.
Russian President Putin acknowledges US proposals as starting point for Ukraine negotiations while warning Ukrainian forces to withdraw or face military consequences. Read the latest developments.
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff faces criticism as leaked calls reveal his diplomatic approach with Russia. Could his business-style negotiation save thousands of lives?
Republicans and Democrats brand special envoy Steve Witkoff a 'traitor' after leaked call reveals he advised Moscow on Ukraine peace deal. Read the explosive details.
Exclusive: Donald Trump's envoy reportedly advised Kremlin officials on Ukraine peace negotiations, raising diplomatic concerns. Discover the full story and implications.
Kremlin confirms US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow to discuss Ukraine peace. Zelenskyy calls Trump's plan 'workable' as European leaders stress conditions for any deal.
Leaked transcript shows Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, advised a Russian official on praising Trump to advance a Ukraine peace plan. Read the full story and its implications.
US President Trump sends envoys to Moscow and Kyiv for Ukraine peace talks as the EU prepares to hold urgent discussions on the proposals. Follow the latest developments.
Exclusive: A recorded call reveals Donald Trump's envoy told a Kremlin official that peace would require Ukraine ceding Donetsk. Discover the details of the controversial proposal.
Donald Trump dispatches his special envoy to Moscow for critical talks with Vladimir Putin. The revised 19-point Ukraine peace plan faces Russian opposition, altering key terms from the original Alaska summit agreement.
President Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is preparing to meet Hamas chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya to discuss Gaza ceasefire. Exclusive details on the high-stakes diplomacy.
A British national has been detained in Georgia following a violent altercation at a Tbilisi bar, with local authorities seeking a lengthy prison sentence in a case raising diplomatic concerns.
Exclusive: A British couple imprisoned in Iran on espionage charges reveal their fading hope as diplomatic efforts stall and prison conditions worsen in shocking new testimony.
A British-Iranian couple detained in Iran for over five years await a verdict that could determine their fate, as diplomatic efforts continue to secure their release.
The UK's Windrush commissioner delivers a devastating verdict on racial progress, revealing systemic failures and warning that Black Britons are facing worsening discrimination years after the scandal.
Afua Kyei, the Bank of England's finance chief, has been named the most influential Black Briton in the 2025 Powerlist, marking a historic moment for diversity in UK financial leadership.
Five US citizens have been arrested in the Bahamas after authorities discovered illegal firearms and ammunition during a vehicle search on Grand Bahama, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.
NBA rising talent Kam Jones faces serious charges after a dramatic police pursuit through central London streets, ending with his arrest near Westminster landmarks.