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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Independent's Rupert Cornwell Award 2025: £5k Bursary
The Independent announces the prestigious Rupert Cornwell Award for 2025, offering a £5,000 bursary and a paid placement to an aspiring journalist, honouring the legacy of its esteemed foreign correspondent.
Lee Miller: Tate Britain's Major Photographic Retrospective
Tate Britain unveils a major retrospective of Lee Miller, the extraordinary photographer who evolved from surrealist muse to fearless WWII correspondent. Discover her unparalleled legacy.
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.
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.
Broadcasting Icons Bierbauer and Knoller Retire
The media world bids farewell to two legendary figures, Charles Bierbauer of CNN and Mark Knoller of CBS, whose combined century of work redefined White House and political journalism, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.
Jennie Bond Broke Royal Underwear Rule During Briefings
Former BBC Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond discloses the strict royal protocol she defied regarding underwear and shares intimate details of her unique access to the Royal Family in the 90s.
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.
CNN's Evan Perez Shot in Minneapolis Armed Robbery
CNN's Chief Justice Correspondent Evan Perez is recovering after being shot during an armed robbery in Minneapolis. The veteran journalist was targeted for his camera equipment in a violent attack that has shocked the media community.
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.
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.
Starmer backs Palestinian state recognition
Labour leader Keir Starmer has signalled support for recognising a Palestinian state, marking a potential shift in UK foreign policy. The move comes amid growing international pressure and domestic debate.
UK warns Brits travelling to Spain – urgent alert
The UK Foreign Office has issued an urgent alert for British travellers visiting Spain, warning of potential disruptions and safety concerns. Here's what you need to know.
UK warns travellers after major earthquake hits holiday spot
The UK Foreign Office has issued an urgent travel warning following a powerful earthquake in a popular tourist hotspot. Holidaymakers are advised to stay alert.
UK family urges action over couple detained in Iran
Relatives of a British couple held in Iran urge the UK to prioritise their case in diplomatic talks with Tehran, amid growing concerns over their welfare.
Starmer's Gaza stance draws criticism as crisis deepens
As Israel's blockade leaves Gaza on the brink of starvation, Keir Starmer and Western leaders face mounting criticism for their inaction. Is political expediency outweighing moral responsibility?
UK weighs recognising Palestine amid Gaza crisis
The UK government is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as an independent state, marking a significant shift in foreign policy amid ongoing tensions in Gaza.
UK businessman faces life sentence in Dubai
The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.
Starmer's Palestine statehood plan sparks UK political row
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces backlash as he hints at recognising a Palestinian state, sparking debates on UK's diplomatic stance and Middle East policy.
UK’s Stance on Palestine Recognition: Key Facts
The UK government faces mounting pressure to recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. Here’s what it means for diplomacy, international relations, and British foreign policy.
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.
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