Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom
UK Boosts Borrowing to Cover Deficit, Curbing Tax Cut Hopes: The UK boosted its borrowing plans after the government’s budget shortfall overshot forecasts ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/uk-budget-deficit-overshoots-in-setback-for-hunt-s-tax-cut-plans
Paid articlePaid
Foreign Office refuses to share details of Cameron’s work on China: The department will not reveal whether the foreign secretary has recused himself from parts ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/foreign-office-refuses-details-david-cameron-work-china-gvzxbmvrs
Paid articlePaid
Be sure to check advice before you travel ✈️ www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/travel-warning-any-british-tourist-32602618
David Cameron warns US politicians against ‘appeasement’ of Russia : UK foreign secretary steps up efforts to secure aid for Ukraine but is snubbed by senior ...
ft.com/content/178dc1ac-caa2-4518-9206-cb310398e168
Quick Glance: Cameron Warns US Politicians Against Russia Appeasement
- UK Foreign Secretary intensifies efforts to secure aid for Ukraine but faces rejection from a senior Republican.
- Cameron warns against 'appeasement' and emphasizes the need for military aid to Kyiv.
- Despite meetings with top US officials, Cameron failed to gain support from US Republicans.
- He faced limited reception on Capitol Hill and struggled to make an impact.
Rishi Sunak faces cabinet revolt over leaving ECHR: Chancellor, home secretary and justice secretary are among a dozen ministers against leaving the European ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/rishi-sunak-faces-cabinet-revolt-over-leaving-echr-k8tfndfxq
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Cabinet Revolt Looms Over Rishi Sunak's ECHR Exit
- According to reports by The Times, Rishi Sunak would face opposition from at least 12 cabinet ministers if he decides to leave the European Convention on Human Rights.
- It is understood that Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor, James Cleverly, the home secretary, Alex Chalk, the justice secretary, and Chris Heaton-Harris, the Northern Ireland secretary, are among those against leaving the convention.
- Following a significant ruling by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg on Tuesday that governments have a duty to protect people from climate change, there is a growing sentiment among Conservative MPs to withdraw from the ECHR.
- Last week, Sunak issued a threat to exit the ECHR if flights to Rwanda are not resumed.
The Foreign Office (FO) said on Sunday that Iranian President Dr Ebrahim Raisi would undertake an official visit to Pakistan from April 22 (Monday) to April 24 ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1828789 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Iran #EbrahimRaisi
Germany's Baerbock angry over public reports about row with Netanyahu ｜ DPA: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has expressed her anger at reports ...
nordot.app/1154051851380933182
Berlin summons Russian ambassador after arrest of suspected spies: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has summoned the Russian ambassador following the ...
nordot.app/1153673038304346151
Hunt says Thames Water must ‘sort out’ its own issues : Chancellor says UK government will never insure investors against poor decisions
ft.com/content/cfbfb778-205b-41b2-a836-6537f03cc30a
Jeremy Hunt targets further 2p cut in national insurance: Tories aim for pre-election announcement despite warnings from IMF about UK’s fragile finances
ft.com/content/4972e747-1297-4f81-8162-0b4d0d68c9af
Labour explores stopping ‘raids’ on UK overseas aid budget: Scrutiny by ‘star chamber’ of where development cash goes could be set in law after share being spent ...
ft.com/content/07a206b5-ed4b-4c8c-b3eb-63ddb5cf0b64
‘Petrified’ non-doms poised to flee UK over Labour’s tax plans, say experts: Prospect of party closing Tory ‘loopholes’ if elected prompts some wealthy ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/13/uk-non-doms-uk-labour-tax-plans
The Punjab government on Monday announced a local holiday on April 23 (Tuesday) in the Lahore district to avoid inconvenience to the public ahead of the visit ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1828993 #DawnToday #Iran #Pakistan
Health secretary Victoria Atkins confirms UK jets were sent to Israel for the purpose of "bolstering our resources in the region" ... Show more #TrevorPhillips news.sky.com/sunday-morning-with-trevor-phillips
Record number of runners to take part in 2024 London Marathon: Among the runners will be 20 MPs and peers, the most in the event’s history ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-21/record-number-of-runners-to-take-part-in-2024-london-marathon
Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
Sky’s Ed Conway sat down with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to discuss the UK economy and why he sees cause for optimism. #economy #chancellor #jeremyhunt
The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on April 23 (Tuesday) in the Karachi division to “avoid inconvenience to the general public” upon the visit ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1828801/sindh-announces-public-holiday-in-karachi-on-april-23-ahead-of-foreign-dignitaries-visit #DawnToday
Jeremy Hunt accused of second rule break over tours of Westminster: It is the second time the Chancellor has been accused of breaking Parliamentary rules over ...
inews.co.uk/news/jeremy-hunt-accused-second-rule-break-tours-westminster-3019621
UK economy grew by 0.1% in February: Second monthly GDP increase in a row raises hopes the UK is emerging from technical recession
ft.com/content/ccf16f8c-acb8-400e-bc73-ae1edbe9cc9b
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: UK on Track to Exit Recession with Rising GDP
- Britain's GDP rose by 0.1% in February despite heavy rainfall affecting the construction sector and retail.
- Sectors like manufacturing and services experienced growth, while construction saw declines due to bad weather.
- Recent months of economic growth suggest the recession may soon come to an end, although pressure from the cost of living crisis and higher prices persists for households and businesses.
- Despite the positive growth in 2024, GDP remains below 2023 levels and has been stagnant since early 2022, with real wages continuing to decrease and many facing financial difficulties.
The Foreign Office is in trouble if David Lammy takes charge: The best that can be said about Lammy’s incoherent musings is that he should be congratulated for ...
spectator.co.uk/article/david-lammys-foreign-policy-musings-amount-to-very-little/
Foreign Office issues urgent travel advice for Dubai, Morocco and more: So far, 16 countries have been issued travel warnings by the FCDO, following Iran's ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/foreign-offices-urgent-travel-advice-32591900
UK spent quarter of aid budget on hosting asylum seekers in 2023: Official figures highlight negative impact of ballooning costs in immigration system on ...
ft.com/content/61e4f673-0447-4d9d-b99e-3ba890771538
Check before you travel ✈️ www.mirror.co.uk/travel/news/foreign-office-warns-anyone-travelling-32648370
Smooth David Cameron was brought back to bolster Britain abroad – but it hasn’t worked
independent.co.uk/voices/david-cameron-g7-israel-gaza-ukraine-b2530073.html
Paid articlePaid
Foreign Office: Former diplomats lead call to replace 'elitist' department: A new Department for International Affairs with modernised premises and a broader ...
bbc.com/news/uk-68756259
Jeremy Hunt Declares He Is Ready to 'Cut Taxes and Bet on Growth': Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has declared he is ready to "cut taxes and bet on ...
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2024-04-13/jeremy-hunt-declares-he-is-ready-to-cut-taxes-and-bet-on-growth
Paid articlePaid Allegra Stratton: What's the Foreign Office For?: It’s a bit harsh that just as David Cameron heads to the US to weigh in on Ukraine ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-08/allegra-stratton-what-s-the-foreign-office-for
DWP offers new £812 loan to benefit claimants - no repayment needed for 2 years: The DWP is offering a new Budgeting Advance loan that people on benefits can ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/dwp-issues-new-812-loan-9210039
Hunt 'would like to' cut taxes before general election if it can be done 'responsibly'
itv.com/news/2024-04-17/inflation-expected-to-cool-to-two-and-a-half-year-low
Tory election hopes fade with prospects for interest rate cuts: Rishi Sunak hoped to go to the polls in the autumn with cheaper mortgages and lower taxes
ft.com/content/ccb98f0a-155e-461a-9cc9-f2423e1d7889
What happened to the Tory promise to balance the budget?: This morning it was revealed that last month the government was forced to borrow £11.9 billion ...
spectator.co.uk/article/what-happened-to-the-tory-promise-to-balance-the-budget/
Live updates: Israel-Hamas wars, Tel Aviv protests, Iran vows response to strike in Syria
edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-07-24/h_4f2017db74c8189063f84864c476a007
Quick Glance: US Warns of Possible Iranian Attacks on Israel
- The United States believes Iran could attack Israel in the coming days, potentially escalating a war in the region.
- Threats of an Iranian attack on Israeli assets have been shared with U.S. lawmakers.
- The attacks are expected to be in retaliation for Israel's airstrike in Syria last week, which killed a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander.
- The U.S. is concerned about the potential destabilization of the region due to a possible Iranian attack.
HMRC identify one line on your payslip that could save you £900 a year: The tax code 1257L on your payslip means you're in line for a reduction in National ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/money/hmrc-identify-one-line-your-29000058
Pakistan said it was watching the ongoing developments in the Middle East with “deep concern” and called for “utmost restraint”.
In a statement ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827324 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Iran
Jeremy Hunt gets £12billion more 'headroom' so could slash another 2p off National Insurance, says IFS
standard.co.uk/news/politics/chancellor-jeremy-hunt-cut-national-insurance-tax-budget-election-b1151690.html
Jeremy Hunt calls Thames Water bill rise ‘utterly outrageous’ amid failures: Water bosses insist that without a 40pc increase in bills, the company will be ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/thames-water-sewage-bill-rise-b2528265.html
HMRC payslip tax code which could give you a £900 boost: Workers on a specific tax code can expect to pay less
birminghammail.co.uk/news/money/hmrc-payslip-tax-code-could-28965160
Quick Glance: Gender Pay Gap in UK Supermarkets and Income Impact
- UK supermarkets are closing gender pay gap, with Morrisons experiencing a rise.
- Ocado and Lidl show the most improvements, while Morrisons has the largest gap.
- Hourly pay differences are reported by government service.
- Equality initiatives and workplace improvements at M&S and Co-op.
HMRC issues payslip tax code which means you'll get £900 back: The tax department has confirmed it is giving £900 to workers with one code on payslip from ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/hmrc-issues-payslip-tax-code-28977428
UK travel warning after 'unrest' in popular holiday spot: The UK Foreign Office has warned UK travellers against visiting Tunisia amid 'unrest' ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/20/uk-travel-warning-unrest-popular-holiday-spot-20685104/
Cameron faces backlash from Tory MPs over Israel criticisms: Foreign Secretary has come under fire from his Conservative colleagues over his Israel rhetoric
inews.co.uk/news/politics/cameron-faces-backlash-from-tory-mps-over-israel-criticisms-2995162
The problem with Rachel Reeves’ non-dom tax plan: By abolishing non-dom status, Jeremy Hunt was supposed to have clipped the wings of the shadow chancellor ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-problem-with-rachel-reeves-non-dom-tax-plan/
Foreign Office issues new warning for tourists travelling to Greece: Officials have updated advice after a change to the law was brought in this year and said ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/foreign-office-issues-new-warning-9222892
Donald Trump’s plan for peace in Ukraine means no peace at all: Editorial: The outlook is poor, for Ukraine and the cause of freedom. America under Trump would ...
independent.co.uk/voices/editorials/donald-trump-david-cameron-ukraine-peace-plan-putin-b2526630.html
Paid articlePaid City of London could bear the brunt of ‘non-dom’ tax reforms : Almost a quarter of non-doms work in finance, though estimating how many will leave is guesswork
ft.com/content/a34505cc-d0b3-4247-8db3-7de0d9b253a6
Israel rejects calls for restraint on Iran revenge but Cameron to keep pushing: Foreign Secretary David Cameron will continue to press for Israel to step back ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/israel-rejects-calls-for-restraint-on-iran-revenge-but-cameron-to-keep-pushing-3012268
It is is ripping through several different areas. www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/foreign-office-warns-brits-potentially-32548226
British High Commission officials have denied media reports claiming that the UK government had added Pakistan to the list of dangerous countries ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827109 #DawnToday #UK #Pakistan
Foreign Office travel advice: Eight countries added to 'do not travel' warning list for UK holidaymakers
nationalworld.com/lifestyle/travel/foreign-office-travel-advice-countries-added-to-do-not-travel-list-for-uk-holidaymakers-4582448
Foreign Office £100k check list on holiday insurance disasters: Officials have confirmed advice saying that people should check this full list before going ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/foreign-office-warning-what-could-29010784
What’s the point of Liz Truss?: What is the point of Liz Truss? The UK’s shortest-serving prime minister left office having lost the confidence of the financial ...
newstatesman.com/culture/books/book-of-the-day/2024/04/liz-truss-book-review-what-is-the-point
Foreign and Commonwealth Office travel advice: New 'do not travel' warning issued for parts of Brazil due to 'criminal activity'
nationalworld.com/lifestyle/travel/foreign-and-commonwealth-office-travel-advice-new-do-not-travel-warning-issued-for-parts-of-brazil-due-to-criminal-activity-4594620
Paid articlePaid 66 countries 'too dangerous' for tourists include parts of Turkey: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued travel warnings for 66 ...
birminghammail.co.uk/travel/66-countries-now-off-limits-28936893
He says the UK needs a 'wake-up call' metro.co.uk/2024/04/05/ex-mi6-boss-becomes-latest-call-conscription-fight-russia-20592981/
DWP offering new loan that doesn't have to be repaid for years: The new loans can be spent on essential household items
bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/dwp-offering-new-loan-doesnt-9214944
People on State Pension face 20% tax charge and say 'we've worked all our lives': Charlotte Jones has written to GB News, urging the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/people-state-pension-face-20-28989404
Check your next payslip – you could be due a £900 cash boost this year: HMRC has issued guidance on the payslip code that could tell you whether you’re due a ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/09/check-next-payslip-due-a-900-cash-boost-this-year-20614059/
Cameron condemns Iran's attack on Israel in call with Iranian foreign minister: Foreign Secretary demands Tehran ‘de-escalate’ amid calls for Israel to show ...
standard.co.uk/news/world/lord-cameron-iran-attack-call-foreign-minister-b1151399.html
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Being Foreign Secretary is harder than it looks for David Cameron: David Cameron beguiled some last week with a mildly competent social media post ...
newstatesman.com/politics/conservatives/2024/04/being-foreign-secretary-is-harder-than-it-looks-for-david-cameron
Brits may be refused entry to Spain without three documents at airport: The UK Foreign office has advised holidaymakers that two extra documents may be required ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/british-holidaymakers-refused-entry-spain-28980101
Warning issued against travelling to 16 countries after missile barrage on Israel
metro.co.uk/2024/04/15/warning-issued-travelling-16-countries-missile-barrage-israel-20647650/
How World Leaders Are Reacting to the Six-Month Anniversary of the Israel-Hamas War
time.com/6964397/israel-hamas-war-six-month-anniversary-world-leaders-react/
Britain’s disdain for the BBC shocks the world: We aren't the backward-looking country we make it out to be
inews.co.uk/opinion/britain-disdain-bbc-shocks-world-3004218
Gaza families win legal challenge against Home Office refusal for family reunion requests
middleeasteye.net/news/gaza-families-win-challenge-against-home-office-refusal-family-reunion-requests
UK clarifies position on citizens fighting for Israel: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon stated that British dual nationals are permitted to serve in recognised foreign ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-clarifies-position-on-citizens-fighting-for-israel/
Spain holiday warning for Brits who will need two documents to enter the country: The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning to British holidaymakers travelling ...
mirror.co.uk/travel/europe/spain-holiday-warning-brits-told-32512584
Foreign Office names 24 places 'too dangerous' for UK tourists: The Foreign Office issues travel advice for every nation around the world in a bid to help UK ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/foreign-office-names-24-places-28978625
The lazy corpspeak of the Foreign Office establishment: Mark Sedwill is a serious man. He has a master’s in economics from Oxford. He worked in Cairo, Nicosia ...
spectator.co.uk/article/mark-sedwill-hates-history/
Foreign Office warns tourists in Spain about scam of 'thieves posing as police': The Foreign Office has said that Spanish tourists need to stay vigilant when it ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/foreign-office-warns-tourists-spain-32606159
Will the Tories remove the whip from Will Wragg?: Who else was caught up in the sexting honeytrap? That’s the question Westminster is asking today ...
spectator.co.uk/article/will-the-tories-remove-the-whip-from-will-wragg/
EU, Britain and Spain to hold more talks on post-Brexit status of Gibraltar: MADRID: British and Spanish foreign ministers will meet Friday with a top European ...
arabnews.com/node/2491921/world
Millions get national insurance cut from today – here’s how much you’ll save: Main rate of employee national insurance has been cut from 10 per cent to 8 per ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/national-insurance-cut-date-savings-b2524442.html
DWP handing millions of people up to £900 each extra from today: You will start to see the additional money arrives in accounts from Monday
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/dwp-handing-millions-people-up-28954420
Five urgent travel warnings issued after Tenerife tourist 'selfie' death, gang shootings and Canary Island warships
expressandstar.com/entertainment/travel/2024/04/13/five-urgent-travel-warnings-issued-after-tenerife-tourist-selfie-death-gang-shootings-and-canary-island-warships/
Holidaymakers heading to Spain this summer warned over '£97 rule': The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning to Brits heading to Majorca and other Spanish ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/tourists-heading-spain-summer-warned-28951639
Foreign Office travel advice: Eight countries added to 'do not travel' warning list for UK holidaymakers after declared 'too dangerous'
expressandstar.com/entertainment/travel/2024/04/10/foreign-office-travel-advice-eight-countries-added-to-do-not-travel-warning-list-for-uk-holidaymakers-after-declared-too-dangerous/
Abolish King Charles Street: In my new book, Empireworld, a work of more than 100,000 words, I argue that there is a catastrophic gap between what British people ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/abolish-king-charles-street-colonialism-empire
The Foreign Office (FO) on Friday said that the Indian network of extra-judicial and extra-territorial killings was now a “global phenomenon” that required a ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1825866 #DawnToday #Pakistan #India
Spain holiday warning as UK tourists told to bring two extra things to airport: The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning to British holidaymakers travelling to ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/spain-holiday-warning-uk-tourists-28970560
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics