The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

MPs back illegal migration bill by 289 votes to 230

Illegal migration bill will now go to Lords despite criticism from leading Conservatives

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023

Kettle boxes, queues outside the door and eating cold beans - crisis at food banks as demand reaches record high

The Trussell Trust distributed 138,347 aid packages in Greater Manchester in the year to March - a 95 per cent increase over five years.

Manchester Evening News · Apr 26, 2023

Sudan evacuations can continue ‘even if ceasefire breaks’

Around 70 NHS doctors could be stranded in the wartorn country because they hold UK visas rather than British passports

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023

British military assures Sudan evacuations can continue even if ceasefire breaks

More than 2,000 Britons have registered with the Foreign Office as being in Sudan under the evacuation operation.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023

WHO fears more deaths in Sudan due to outbreaks, collapse of services

The World Health Organization (WHO) expects "many more" deaths in Sudan due to outbreaks of disease and a lack of essential services amid fighting, its director general said on Wednesday. 

Reuters · Apr 26, 2023

Sudan: fighting eases during truce as thousands flee country

With partially held ceasefire due to expire on Thursday, UN says neither side ready to seriously negotiate

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023

British nationals face dangerous journeys to Sudan evacuation site

Tarig Babikir and Dr Ehab Al-Moubarak are trying to make their way to the Wadi Saeedna airstrip.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023

These three videos have nothing to do with the clashes in Sudan

Fighting between the army and paramilitary forces has wracked Sudan since April 15, resulting in civilian casualties due to bombings, gunfire, and other forms of deadly violence. In the midst of this crisis, various social media posts are claiming to document events in Sudan using videos as evidence. However, some…

France 24 · Apr 26, 2023

UK ‘should impose sanctions on human rights abusers in Sudan’ – report

UK all-party group says failure to bring to justice Darfur abusers 20 years ago has led to current violence

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023

NHS doctors stuck in Sudan after evacuation, union warns

‘NHS doctors who are not British passport holders must not be left behind’, warns the BMA

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023