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Who is Lindy Cameron? Foreign Office to have first-ever female leader

Lindy Cameron has been appointed as the first female permanent under-secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). Ms Cameron currently serves as the British High Commissioner to the Republic of India – a position which she held since April 2024. She was previously the National Cyber Security Centre…

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Foreign Office cautioned against UK military action to overthrow Robert Mugabe

Archives reveal options considered by Tony Blair’s government for dealing with Zimbabwean dictator in 2004

The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2025

Foreign Office lost ‘opportunities to influence’ US after Harry Dunn death, review finds

Anne Owers highlights delays in escalation after crash in August 2019, after which Anne Sacoolas flew to US

The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2025

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Officials lost opportunities to influence US on Dunn suspect’s immunity – review

A review into the government’s handling of the Harry Dunn case was launched in July.

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2025

Safe haven to sanctions: how Jersey sheltered Roman Abramovich’s billions

Court papers show the island cautiously welcomed the oligarch – with London’s approval – before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2025

Cables and notes reveal UK view on Howard’s personality, Australia’s part in Kyoto ‘awkward squad’ and an aborted cricket match

The just released papers reveal Australia’s fears about its relationships with major powers, and its equivocation about the climate crisis and Indigenous reconciliation are nothing new

The Guardian - AU · Jul 22, 2025

Voices: Middle East peace talks may seem impossible – but we cannot afford another ‘next time’

COMMENT: The prime minister is right to commit to an international fund to help the Middle East, write former MPs Alistair Burt and Wayne David. We need to invest in both top-down and bottom-up peace-making initiatives

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2024

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35 years after The Satanic Verses controversy, newly unearthed letters reveal some uncomfortable truths

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is famous for his forthright statements to other world leaders. In March 1989, Mahathir wrote a letter to then UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that was blunt even by his standards. Unlike a lot of his angry letters, this one wasn’t published.

The Conversation · Nov 14, 2024

F1 says Abu Dhabi GP not affected by Israel-Gaza war

The online rumour mill suggested that the 24-26 November season finale was at risk of being called off following an update from the UK Foreign Commonwealth Office.

Autosport · Nov 2, 2023

King Charles, Britain already admitted to torture in Kenya, no need for you to choke on an apology

The monarch will talk vaguely about ‘wrongs’ on his first official visit as head of state to a Commonwealth country. This blindness about the violence of empire must stop

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2023

Britain’s international reputation damaged due to aid cuts and ‘rushed’ merger, says watchdog

It is nothing short of disastrous for those whose lives are supported by UK aid, charity says

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Aid cuts and department merger have harmed UK’s reputation, says watchdog

The Government added to external pressures on the development programme with political turbulence, budget reductions and Brexit, a report said.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Stormont official suggested ‘sexier’ picture of NI economy required, files show

The official said a Foreign and Commonwealth Office briefing document for use by UK embassies overseas was a ‘relic of the past’.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

Spain travel warning as common airport lunch is banned from flights

The average meal deal needs to be eaten or binned before you set food in EU countries.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2023

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Manchester Evening News · Apr 19, 2023

Foreign Office updates France travel advice as fresh strikes planned for May bank holiday

The latest travel guidance from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Wales Online · Apr 11, 2023

The latest Foreign Office travel advice for the most popular holiday destinations

This is the information you need to keep yourself and your family safe

Manchester Evening News · Mar 6, 2023

Warning to easyJet and British Airways passengers as millions of pounds of Covid travel vouchers remain unclaimed

Customers are being urged to redeem the vouchers before it's too late

Manchester Evening News · Feb 6, 2023

UK Foreign Office issue travel warning about Turkey earthquake

Hundreds of people have died in Turkey and Syria following the 7.8 magnitude quake

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Manchester Evening News · Jan 25, 2023

FCO issue travel update for France amid strikes

Several unions in France have called for cross-sector strike action

Chronicle Live · Nov 14, 2022

UK Government updates advice on tourists going to Turkey after Istanbul explosion

Tourists heading to Turkey are urged to make sure they have travel insurance and told to remain vigilant

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Sri Lanka travel advice: How has guidance changed and is it safe for holidaymakers amid protests?

Foreign Office changed its advice for the country in late August

Liverpool Echo · Aug 2, 2022

British tourists to France may need to prove they have €120 to spend for every day of their holiday

France has joined Spain in introducing new rules on how much cash British holidaymakers need to have in their bank accounts before entering the country.

Wales Online · Jul 25, 2022

The EU passport rule that's catching out thousands of travellers

Millions of Brits are due to set off on their holidays in the coming weeks. However, new post-Brexit European Union passport rules are expected to catch out thousands of unwitting travellers

Chronicle Live · Jul 25, 2022

Travel to Spain: What's changed since Brexit

Are you planning a family holiday to Spain? Here are the new rules you need to know before travelling post-Brexit.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 20, 2022

FCO updates travel advice for holidaymakers heading to Greece

Officials in Greece are warning of a very high risk of fires in parts of the country

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