David Lammy and Yvette Cooper have thrown their weight behind Beijing’s bid to build a new “super-embassy” in London. The Cabinet ministers have backed the project just days after Rachel Reeves’s trip to China,
The UK will be represented by outgoing ambassador to the US Karen Pierce - as questions swirl around her proposed successor, Lord Mandelson
That last quality explains Sir Olly’s imminent return to Whitehall from the private sector, as the permanent under-secretary, or top official, of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).
Shamima Begum will not be returning to the UK, David Lammy said following calls from Donald Trump’s incoming counter-terrorism chief for the repatriation of British members of so-called Islamic State (IS) being held in Syrian prison camps.
Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy delivers a speech on the government plans for new sanctions which will target the finances of people smuggling networks as part of efforts to stop migrants crossing the English Channel, in London, Thursday ...
David Chipperfield Architects’ contentious plans for a new Chinese Embassy in London seemingly have the support of the foreign and home secretaries ahead of a planning inquiry
A new Soft Power Council convened by the government will bring leaders from sport, education, culture and business together to craft a unifying narrative that will enhance Britain's influence around t
Plans for sanctions on the finances of people-smuggling networks will “prevent, combat, deter and disrupt irregular migration”, the Foreign Secretary told an event in London on Thursday as he ...
The Supreme Court has ruled that former Bethnal Green schoolgirl Shamima Begum, 24, will not be allowed to challenge the decision to revoke her British citizenship
David Lammy has congratulated the Qatari prime minister for reaching a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, as the deal is due to come into effect on Sunday morning. The ceasefire is expected to come into force at 8.
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly session of Prime Ministers Questions in Parliament in London, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrives in ...
The ceasefire deal was signed off by Israel’s government on Saturday morning - but attacks have continued on the Gaza Strip