Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Foreign Office

Sunak takes aim at China with promise of ‘evolutionary leap’ in foreign policy

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking at the annual Lord Mayor’s Banquet in London’s Guildhall.

The Independent UK

UK condemns ‘abhorrent’ torture of death row inmate in Saudi Arabia

Foreign Office minister says case of Hussein Abo al-Kheir raised ‘at highest level’ and demands end to executions

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Suella Braverman’s trips to Rwanda to teach government lawyers

Exclusive: Home secretary visited country with Kagame-supported programme in 2008 and 2011

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

British man to be deported from Denmark under post-Brexit rules

Will Hill says he was not told of 31 December 2021 deadline for residency application and his wedding plans are now in doubt

The Guardian - UK

Ministers accused of using taxpayers' money to 'support homophobic policing' in Qatar

Research by Lib Dem peer Lord Scriven revealed cash from the Foreign Office’s Gulf Strategy Fund was used to provide 'UK expertise to support Qatar’s football policing capability'

Daily Mirror

Coroner's warning after British tourist dies of 'neglect' in Dubai police station

Lee Brown, 39, from Dagenham, east London, died after being locked up for five days at the Bur Dubai police station

Daily Mirror

The Foreign Office must do more to warn Britons about detention risks in Dubai, according to Report

A coroner has raised concerns the Foreign Office (FCDO) is not doing enough to warn Britons of the risk of visiting Dubai after a Londoner “probably” died from beatings and neglect in police custody.

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Foreign Office ‘needs to do more to warn Brits’ after Londoner dies of neglect in Dubai jail

Inquest found east Londoner Lee Bradley Brown died of neglect in Dubai police station after beatings

Evening Standard

Grace Ndiritu’s invitation to ‘shamanic journeys’ wins Jarman award

The artist’s interest in esoteric spirituality used to provoke art-world ridicule. That is changing, along with the mind of a Foreign Office staffer who attended one of her performances

The Guardian - UK

Top Whitehall official had to apologise over alleged bad behaviour by Raab

Exclusive: Source says MoJ permanent secretary made move to prevent incident from escalating into formal complaint

The Guardian - UK

Is it safe to travel to Poland? Latest travel advice as Christmas markets open

The Foreign Office travel advice for Poland as Brits look to travel for the Christmas markets - but the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues over the border

Daily Mirror

Dominic Raab facing calls for third probe amid claims of ‘obscene’ language in Commons

Accusations the deputy prime minister mouthed ‘w***er’ at Labour leader during PMQs

The Independent UK

Dominic Raab's row with staff caused 'blockage' during Afghanistan evacuation

The Deputy Prime Minister’s relationship with officials, whom he viewed as “time-wasters”, had a negative impact the department’s efforts to evacuate amid the Taliban’s power-grab last year, it has been reported

Daily Mirror

Raab’s ‘conflicts with staff caused Afghanistan evacuation delays’ – report claims

Afghans queue for an evacuation flight out of Kabul (LPhot Ben Shread/MoD/PA)

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Raab’s ‘refusal to speak to time-waster staff led to Afghanistan evacuation delays’

Former foreign secretary to be investigated over his actions during the drive to get people out of the country

The National (Scotland)

Dominic Raab’s conflicts with staff 'caused Afghanistan evacuation delays'

DOMINIC Raab faced fresh questions on Saturday, after it was reported that his refusal to speak to Foreign Office staff he viewed as…

The Independent UK

Raab’s conflicts with staff caused Afghanistan evacuation delays – reports

It was reported that his refusal to speak to some Foreign Office staff be viewed as ‘time-wasters’ caused ‘blockages’ during the evacuation.

The Guardian - UK

Dominic Raab’s conflicts with staff led to delays in Afghanistan evacuation, sources claim

Raab allegedly allowed only a handful of senior staff to engage with him near the final stages of the operation

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Raab in spotlight over bullying claims as he stands in for Sunak at PMQs

The Deputy Prime Minister is under scrutiny over allegations he bullied civil servants.

The Independent UK

Dominic Raab ‘left junior staff scared to enter his office’, says official

Lord McDonald urges Rishi Sunak to ‘have another look’ at bullying complaints procedures

Reuters

Biafran separatist leader's brother challenges UK in London court

A lawsuit accusing the British government of refusing to acknowledge that jailed Biafran separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu was the victim of extraordinary rendition to Nigeria began at a court in London on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak urges officials with concerns about Raab to come forward

PM says he is not aware of any formal complaints about deputy but refuses to say if he has been told of informal bullying claims

The Independent UK

People with concerns over Raab should come forward, says Rishi Sunak OLD

Former civil service chief says colleagues were ‘scared’ to go into minister’s office

Daily Mirror

'Abrasive' Dominic Raab's staff were 'scared' to enter his office, top official declares

In an explosive intervention, Lord Simon McDonald - who led the Foreign Office when Dominic Raab was Foreign Secretary - said the Deputy PM was "abrasive and controlling" with his staff and 'people felt demeaned'

The Independent UK

Dominic Raab ‘left junior staff scared to enter office’ while foreign secretary

The former top civil servant in the Foreign Office said the under-fire Deputy Prime Minister was demeaning and abrasive to staff.

1 … 25 26 27 28

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.