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UK ambassador to Mexico sacked for pointing assault rifle at embassy worker

Jon Benjamin, 61, is no longer listed as the ambassador on the UK government website

The Independent UK

UK sacks ambassador to Mexico after he is caught 'pointing gun at staff'

THE UK’s ambassador to Mexico was sacked earlier in the year after he was caught on video pointing an assault rifle at a local embassy employee,…

The National (Scotland)

UK ambassador to Mexico reportedly sacked after pointing gun at staff

The video was made during a visit by the Ambassador and local staff to the north of the country.

Evening Standard

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UK vows action over hundreds of Ukrainians with disabilities vanished into Russia

Deputy foreign secretary calls on those in the hundreds of cases revealed by an 18-month investigation by The Independent to be returned and pledges further support for the disabled community in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Labour expected to proscribe Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as 550 parliamentarians demand action

Ahead of the dissolution of Parliament 550 MPs and peers from across parties have demanded a dramatic change in foreign policy with Iran

The Independent UK

Brexit row erupts over control of Gibraltar’s border

David Cameron is set for a showdown with MPs on Monday over treaty for Gibraltar amid criticism that promise to ‘take back control’ has failed

The Independent UK

India, U.K. reaffirm FTA commitment at Strategic Dialogue

India and Britain have reaffirmed their commitment to conclude a mutually beneficial free trade agreement (FTA) at the annual U.K.-India Strategic Dialogue

The Hindu

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David Lammy says his family links to slavery will inform political approach

Shadow foreign secretary sets out vision for a more strategic, less elitist approach to UK diplomacy

The Guardian - UK

'Russian spy' accused of London arson attack to face Old Bailey trial next summer

Alleged Russian spy Dylan Earl was remanded in custody at the Old Bailey until his trial next year

Evening Standard

Is it safe to travel to Mexico? Grim details of 3 tourists killed in Baja California

Travellers may be wondering how safe Mexico really is

Evening Standard

‘A colonial mindset’: why global aid agencies need to get out of the way

With the world’s humanitarian system in crisis, many NGOs now recognise that local charities can deliver much more at far less cost

The Guardian - UK

UK whistleblower ‘morally compelled’ to speak out on Afghan withdrawal

Civil servant Josie Stewart spoke to media after government presented ‘dishonest account’, tribunal told

The Guardian - UK

UK Foreign Office holding secret talks with Sudan’s RSF paramilitary group

Exclusive: Rights groups denounce negotiations with Rapid Support Forces, accused of ethnic cleansing and war crimes

The Guardian - UK

Spending foreign aid budget on refugees in UK is ‘wreaking havoc’, says watchdog

Government’s aid watchdog says Foreign Office taking ‘financial hit’ for Home Office overspending

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Overseas aid budget 'raided' of £4.3billion for refugees in UK

The Home Office has been accused of conducting ‘raids’ on the UK’s overseas aid budget

Evening Standard

Post-Brexit new-look Foreign Office should ditch 'colonial-era pictures on the walls'

Brexit offers chance to look anew at UK foreign policy, Lord Sedwill and other experts say

The Guardian - UK

UK’s arms export procedures give Israel benefit of the doubt

Government faces judicial review over its assessments of whether Israel is breaking international law in Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Fresh blow for Rwanda deportation plan as report shows extreme poverty and hunger

Foreign Office paper says not enough being done, with over half the population living on less than $1.90 a day

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The Guardian - UK

Foreign Office merger has diminished UK’s aid capability, finds watchdog

National Audit Office says merging DfID with Foreign Office has led to loss of dedicated senior roles

The Guardian - UK

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

International Business Times UK

Travel Warning Issued Amid 'Serious' Terrorist Attack Threat, Rise In Organised Crime In Belgium

International Business Times UK

UK Travellers Warned Over Possible Extra Fees If They Spend Holiday In France In Coming Days

The new rule is the result of the UK's exit from the European Union.

International Business Times UK

Travel Warning For People Heading To Turkey Amid Rising Number Of Sexual Assaults

The Guardian - UK

Teenager trapped in Gaza brings legal challenge against UK government

Eighteen-year-old was refused entry clearance to join his family in UK despite previous successful applications to visit

International Business Times UK

New Travel Warning Issued For People Heading To France In Coming Days

France is one of the most visited countries across the globe.

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