‘Conversation on future of aid long overdue’: UK looks to lead response to swingeing US cuts

found 2025 › May › 07 (Wed) @ 05:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Huge cuts by Trump administration to international aid budgets has left a vacuum and Britain is looking to lead efforts to find a path forward

The huge US-led cuts to international aid programmes and …

UK sent Israel thousands of military items despite export ban, study finds

found 2025 › May › 07 (Wed) @ 00:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Trade data analysis shows British firms have exported items including munitions since suspension of key licences

UK firms have exported thousands of military items including munitions to Israel despit…

Lammy confirms UK and France in talks over Palestine recognition

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 17:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Two permanent members of UN security council could make move at conference in June on two-state solution

The UK is in discussion with France and Saudi Arabia over the recognition of a Palestinian stat…

Ukraine peace talks chaos as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio SNUBS London summit after Kyiv 'refuses to accept Russian sovereignty over Crimea'

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 09:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had been scheduled to join discussions with David Lammy and European powers.

Robert Jenrick’s leaked plan for Reform

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 08:10 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

With news overnight that a peace conference in London today would be going ahead without UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy or US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, are peace talks over Ukraine going back…

Russia ‘may be willing to drop claims to parts of Ukraine it does not occupy’

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 20:15 UTC

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David Lammy to host US and European negotiators for ceasefire talks in London amid encouraging speculation

David Lammy, the foreign secretary, will host US and European negotiators for fresh talks abo…

Lammy to host US and European negotiators for talks on Ukraine

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 19:40 UTC

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Move comes amid speculation Moscow may drop claims to parts of border regions it does not control

David Lammy, the foreign secretary, will host US and European negotiators for fresh talks about Ukrain…

Changed your minds? How Labour frontbenchers including David Lammy railed against Trump addressing Parliament during last state visit... as MPs launch fresh bid to block him

found 2025 › Apr › 21 (Mon) @ 16:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Keir Starmer invited the US President for a State Visit as part of his charm offensive during a trip to the White House.

Lammy, Rubio and Witkoff to discuss Ukraine war and Iran with Europeans in Paris talks

found 2025 › Apr › 17 (Thu) @ 06:35 UTC

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UK foreign secretary to join Trump envoys and Emmanuel Macron to hear European concerns about Russia and elusive truce

David Lammy, the UK foreign secretary, is expected to attend talks on Ukraine and…

Outcry after British MP refused entry to Hong Kong

found 2025 › Apr › 13 (Sun) @ 07:35 UTC

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Foreign secretary calls Hong Kong’s denial of entry for Wera Hobhouse ‘deeply concerning’ after she flew there to visit her newborn grandson

Foreign secretary David Lammy said he was deeply concerned …