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Humanitarian and aid organisations have warned parts of East Africa are on the brink of famine.

Programme spent £2.3bn between 2016 and 2021 but is fragmented and lacks a clear rationale, report says

Exclusive: Up to 50% of British-based diplomatic jobs for key countries cut despite ‘Indo-Pacific tilt’

The last few years of drama at Westminster have set the bar pretty high for shock and surprise, but the sudden departure from government of Sue Gray, second permanent secretary to the Cabinet Office, and her proposed appointment as chief of staff to the leader of the Labour Party really…

Labour MP Clive Lewis likened the UK’s relationship with its former Caribbean colonies to an abusive one.

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Amid a controversy in India over the BBC documentary on Narendra Modi, a story that gained wide traction was that UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had supported his Indian counterpart and dismissed the criticism of him implied in the series. But it really depended on who you read.

Sunak’s government has refused to echo assertion that Jagtar Singh Johal is being arbitrarily detained

Raffy Tsakanika, from Cambridge, died after the car she was travelling in as a passenger was struck from behind by a second vehicle near Doha in March 2019

The second vehicle, which was travelling at “excess speed”, caused the first to lose control and overturn in the four-lane carriageway, and did not stop at the scene

At a UK inquest last year, the coroner criticised the Qatari authorities for the lack of information provided to the inquest.