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fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

Lammy confirms UK and France in talks over Palestine recognition

The UK is discussing with France and Saudi Arabia the recognition of a Palestinian state, emphasizing a focus on actionable outcomes over symbolic gestures.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK politics

When Macron recognises Palestine, will Starmer follow suit?

The article emphasizes Britain's urgent need to take leadership in recognizing Palestine in light of historical responsibilities.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

Lammy confirms UK and France in talks over Palestine recognition

The UK is discussing with France and Saudi Arabia the recognition of a Palestinian state, emphasizing a focus on actionable outcomes over symbolic gestures.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK politics

When Macron recognises Palestine, will Starmer follow suit?

The article emphasizes Britain's urgent need to take leadership in recognizing Palestine in light of historical responsibilities.
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#international-relations
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
France politics

Labour MPs push for Foreign Office to recognise Palestinian statehood

Labour MPs press UK to recognize Palestinian statehood, especially if France pushes the agenda at an upcoming international conference.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

The Guardian view on the British Council: cherish and preserve | Editorial

The UK government emphasizes soft power to enhance international relationships but risks neglecting the British Council's vital role.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
France politics

Labour MPs push for Foreign Office to recognise Palestinian statehood

Labour MPs press UK to recognize Palestinian statehood, especially if France pushes the agenda at an upcoming international conference.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

The Guardian view on the British Council: cherish and preserve | Editorial

The UK government emphasizes soft power to enhance international relationships but risks neglecting the British Council's vital role.
more#international-relations
#chagos-islands
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Donald Trump suggests he will back UK in Chagos Islands deal

Trump supports a deal transferring Chagos Islands to Mauritius, including Diego Garcia base, surprising UK officials.
Discussions with Mauritius are crucial for the military base's future according to Starmer.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson says terrible' Chagos Islands deal makes UK look pathetic'

Boris Johnson believes the UK's handover of the Chagos Islands portrays it as weak and undermines Western security.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Britain to hand sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius DW 10/03/2024

The UK has agreed to transfer control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, securing the future of a critical military base.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

UK to hand over secretive island to Mauritius in historic move

UK recognizes Mauritius' sovereignty over Chagos Islands, securing Diego Garcia military base for at least 99 years.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Donald Trump suggests he will back UK in Chagos Islands deal

Trump supports a deal transferring Chagos Islands to Mauritius, including Diego Garcia base, surprising UK officials.
Discussions with Mauritius are crucial for the military base's future according to Starmer.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson says terrible' Chagos Islands deal makes UK look pathetic'

Boris Johnson believes the UK's handover of the Chagos Islands portrays it as weak and undermines Western security.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Britain to hand sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius DW 10/03/2024

The UK has agreed to transfer control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, securing the future of a critical military base.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

UK to hand over secretive island to Mauritius in historic move

UK recognizes Mauritius' sovereignty over Chagos Islands, securing Diego Garcia military base for at least 99 years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

A timeline of the UK's history with the Chagos Islands

The UK agrees to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, addressing historical injustices against the Chagossians.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Britain to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius ending years of dispute

The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, concluding a long-standing territorial dispute.
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#international-law
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
UK politics

UK fooled by faith in international law, says Badenoch

The UK must prioritize national interests over reliance on international law for security.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Diplomat resigns saying UK may be complicit in war crimes over arms sales to Israel

A British Foreign Office official resigned due to ethical concerns over UK arms sales to Israel amid accusations of war crimes.
more#international-law
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What can Keir Starmer say at the White House that Donald Trump might listen to? | Andrew Rawnsley

British prime ministers are excited about White House visits due to the historical significance of the transatlantic alliance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Lammy tells Rwanda it is putting $1bn in aid under threat' in DRC invasion

Rwanda's military actions threaten over $1 billion in global aid support, eliciting a stern warning from the UK foreign secretary.
#david-lammy
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
OMG science

David Lammy says climate change is more urgent threat than terrorism or Putin

Climate change should be prioritized in British foreign policy over terrorism and geopolitical threats.
There is a significant opportunity to address climate change while boosting the UK economy.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Britain's Foreign Secretary Braces for the Second Trump Age

David Lammy's leadership as Foreign Secretary is crucial for resetting UK-EU relations and addressing global conflicts.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Slavery reparations not about transfer of cash, says Lammy

The focus on reparations should shift from cash transfers to building future relations and sharing skills with former colonial nations.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

How the UK's 'big brother' role in Africa is changing

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy aims to reset relations with Africa, focusing on respectful partnerships and long-term growth.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
OMG science

David Lammy says climate change is more urgent threat than terrorism or Putin

Climate change should be prioritized in British foreign policy over terrorism and geopolitical threats.
There is a significant opportunity to address climate change while boosting the UK economy.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Britain's Foreign Secretary Braces for the Second Trump Age

David Lammy's leadership as Foreign Secretary is crucial for resetting UK-EU relations and addressing global conflicts.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Slavery reparations not about transfer of cash, says Lammy

The focus on reparations should shift from cash transfers to building future relations and sharing skills with former colonial nations.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

How the UK's 'big brother' role in Africa is changing

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy aims to reset relations with Africa, focusing on respectful partnerships and long-term growth.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Margaret Hodge appointed UK anti-corruption champion to tackle flow of dirty money'

Margaret Hodge's appointment as the UK's anti-corruption champion emphasizes a renewed focus on tackling global corruption and address money laundering.
#keir-starmer
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Human rights for Syrians but perhaps not for Saudis in Labour's Middle East

The UK played a crucial role in seeking justice for Syrians, despite complex political dynamics and criticisms of current leadership's actions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

Starmer rejects false choice between Trump's US and EU in key speech

Keir Starmer emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong ties with both the US and Europe, rejecting the notion of choosing sides.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Human rights for Syrians but perhaps not for Saudis in Labour's Middle East

The UK played a crucial role in seeking justice for Syrians, despite complex political dynamics and criticisms of current leadership's actions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

Starmer rejects false choice between Trump's US and EU in key speech

Keir Starmer emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong ties with both the US and Europe, rejecting the notion of choosing sides.
more#keir-starmer
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
Europe news

Two counter-protesters detained as pro-Palestine activists descend on capital for latest march

Thousands protested for a Gaza ceasefire, facing disruptions from counter-protesters during the 18th march organized by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

UK suspends some arms exports to Israel

The UK suspends 30 arms export licenses to Israel due to risks of serious violations of international humanitarian law amidst the Gaza conflict.
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