Who are the Tories’ recent biggest donors after Frank Hester? Company founders, a member of the Sainsbury dynasty and a vice-chair of a textile giant have donated large sums to the party The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024
OPINION - Racism rows show the Conservatives can't decide what kind of party they are Ministers are more collegiate than you might think. They'll do the nightmare media round, defend the indefensible, cling to absurdist logic – on one condition. If the prime minister sends them into battle, the line to take must not subsequently change. Because then, the punches they have endured are rendered… Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024
A radical Mideast proposal: What if the U.S. recognized a Palestinian state now? The formula for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has long called for negotiating a Palestinian state. What if that were reversed and a state were declared first and then negotiated later? WEKU · Mar 13, 2024
OPINION - Be bold Keir Starmer — and keep my old boss David Cameron as foreign secretary At a time of unprecedented disconnection between public and politics, David Cameron’s appointment as Foreign Secretary was a rare moment that reached beyond Westminster. Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2024
‘I tell the truth about what’s unknown’: Moor Mother on revealing Britain’s ongoing slavery links The American poet and musician’s new album The Great Bailout tracks the money given to British slaveowners – including David Cameron’s ancestors. She explains why she is pessimistic about getting true justice The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024
UK anti-Islamophobia body has not met for four years despite hate crime rise Exclusive: Chair of working group raises concerns over Michael Gove’s failure to restart body that last met in 2020 The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: at least three killed and a dozen injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine, says Kyiv – as it happened Shelling in eastern Ukraine kills three, 12 wounded in strike on Myrnograd, says Ukraine while Russia says one killed in Ukrainian shelling The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Pope urges Ukraine to have courage of ‘white flag’ and negotiate end to war The 87-year-old pontiff said parties should ‘have the courage to negotiate’, and do so ‘before things get worse’ - what we know on day 746 The Guardian - AU · Mar 10, 2024
Boris Johnson ‘held unofficial talks with president of Venezuela in February’ Former PM apparently met autocratic leader Nicolás Maduro over concerns he may supply weapons to Russia The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2024
Middle East crisis: aid ship ‘set to sail from Cyprus to Gaza on new maritime corridor’ – as it happened US charity preparing vessel with hopes it could leave for territory this weekend The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2024
No May Election: Ex-UK PM Joins Tory MPs Quitting Before Vote Former prime minister Theresa May announced on Friday she will stand down as an MP at the next election, adding to a growing list from the UK's ruling Conservatives to abandon leader Rishi Sunak. International Business Times · Mar 8, 2024
UK Joins US In Opening Maritime Corridor To Aid Gaza UK and US to open maritime corridors for Gaza aid delivery in response to severe humanitarian crisis. Top News · Mar 8, 2024
Theresa May: loyal constituency MP who lost Tory support over Brexit No 10 years were plagued by in-fighting as she tried to deliver Brexit that would placate hard-right and centrist factions The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024
Theresa May to step down as MP at general election Former PM says she wants to focus on causes close to her heart after 27 years in parliament The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Cameron: ‘Giving Ukraine weapons will help bring peace, not escalate war’ UK foreign secretary discusses conflict with counterpart in Berlin amid tensions over Germany’s reluctance to provide missiles
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 UK Insolvency Service seeks up to 15-year director ban for Lex Greensill Government agency issues disqualification proceedings after inquiry into failed finance firm Greensill Capital
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 First Thing: Gaza hunger grows as pressure builds on Israel to facilitate aid UN warns widespread famine in Gaza ‘almost inevitable’ without action. Plus, Russian missiles strike near Zelenskiy in Odesa
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war live: Medvedev denies Russia targeted Zelenskiy’s motorcade in Odesa strike Five people died in attack that struck near Ukrainian president and visiting Greek leader
The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: forces rebuilding for counter-offensives, says Ukrainian general Missile hits Odesa as Zelenskiy visits with Greek PM; Britain ready to loan frozen Russian assets to Ukraine – what we know on day 743
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024 Food aid convoy for northern Gaza looted after delay at Israeli checkpoint Trucks attacked by desperate people as logistical obstacles and restrictions imposed by Israel limit urgently needed aid
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024 Cameron describes talks with Israeli minister over Gaza as ‘tough but necessary’ UK foreign secretary repeated request to Benny Gantz for Israel to allow delivery of more aid refrain from a full-scale assault on Rafah
The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024 Why does Rishi Sunak talk down the UK? I blame David Cameron It takes a rare mix of melodrama and disloyalty to stand outside No 10 and declare that the country is going to the dogs. But other Tory PMs blazed the way, writes Zoe Williams
International Business Times UK · Mar 4, 2024 London Mayor Wants to Sell Homes of 'Putin Cronies' to Fund Building of 4,000 Low-Cost Homes Khan's call comes days after the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024 Jeremy Hunt has given over £100,000 to local Tory party in bid to retain seat Exclusive: Records show extent of chancellor’s donations since 2019 as polling suggests he is on course to lose at general election
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024 ‘The UK must change its position’: the wife of Briton jailed by Vladimir Putin on taking up her husband’s fight As Alexei Navalny was buried, the wife of Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza was in London to challenge foreign secretary David Cameron