The Latest Breaking News from David Lammy

Sunak told to apologise after ex-minister’s ‘racial slur’ sparks diplomatic row

Exclusive: Labour calls on Sunak to apologise on behalf of his party before he meets Japanese PM at G20

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022

Braverman says police should handle protesters more robustly; Sunak ‘regrets’ appointing Williamson – as it happened

Home secretary believe police definition of ‘serious disruption’ is too narrow; Keir Starmer tells PM Williamson was ‘pathetic bully’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022

Rishi Sunak - live: PM ditches leadership pledges manifesto and immigration plan

Talks held on which promises still deliverable and possible – and every pledge on the table, No 10 says

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Alaa-Abdel Fattah: James Cleverly urged to secure release of British citizen on hunger strike in Egypt

Foreign secretary is warned the software developer ‘may not live for much longer’

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Foreign secretary urged to act over jailed British–Egyptian hunger striker

MPs and peers say Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s life is seriously at risk and his sister is being ignored

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022

Civil service chief won’t investigate Braverman appointment amid doubt over her version of resignation events – as it happened

Simon Case not launching inquiry into home secretary’s return despite pressure for Braverman to answer questions over her resignation

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022

‘At death’s door’: Family of Briton on hunger strike in Egypt urges action ahead of Cop27

‘If the UK does not engage right now the Egyptians authorities will see it as a green light to let him die,’ says sister Alaa Abdel-Fattah

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

Violent treatment of Hong Kong democracy protest in Manchester sparks anger

Tory MP Iain Duncan-Smith and shadow foreign secretary David Lammy have called for the Chinese ambassador to be forced to explain what happened after the confrontation on Sunday

Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022

Police investigating assault on Hong Kong protester at Chinese consulate

The man suffered several injuries after he was dragged into the grounds of the official building in Manchester and beaten.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022

Anger after ‘Hong Kong protester beaten in Manchester’

Tory MP Iain Duncan-Smith and shadow foreign secretary David Lammy called for the Chinese ambassador to be forced to explain what happened.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022