The Latest Breaking News from David Lammy

‘A watershed moment’: how will Labour play Trump 2.0?

Starmer open to second state visit for Donald Trump, amid worries about tariffs and recent setbacks to political relationship

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2025

Fact check: Russian casualties, economic growth and potholes pledge

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025

Cultural figures and royals to boost UK’s global influence in ‘soft power council’

Group led by ministers will include representatives of the judiciary, music industry, BBC and Football Association

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025

Lammy: There must be no back-tracking over Gaza ceasefire deal

The Foreign Secretary has urged both Israel and Hamas to deliver on their commitments to help end the conflict.

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025

It’s not so easy to be a working-class Traitor

Brief letters: Class struggle in The Traitors | Not changing names | Mandelson wasted | Filling food | Cast-iron guarantee

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

Farage and Truss in right-wing plot to derail Chagos Islands deal at the last minute

Exclusive: Chagos Islands row has ‘laid the groundwork’ for future cooperation between Tories and Reform, a leading organiser of efforts to stop the deal with Mauritius has claimed

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Humza Yousaf talks indy, Gaza and Donald Trump buying Scotland in exclusive interview

Former first minister Humza Yousaf speaks out about Elon Musk, Scottish independence, Gaza, and whether Donald Trump would buy Scotland

The National (Scotland) · Jan 15, 2025

Mauritius PM ‘to meet senior government figures’ over Chagos Islands deal

Downing Street would not be drawn into saying whether the 99-year lease on the Diego Garcia military base could be shortened as part of the deal.

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

David Lammy must face parliament over secret trip to Israel, Jeremy Corbyn says

David Lammy must appear before MPs and answer questions on his secret trip to Israel, former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025

Lammy: Number one issue to secure release of jailed pro-democracy activist

British-Egyptian dual national Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been detained since 2019 and his mother has spent more than 100 days on hunger strike.

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025