Man City verdict on 100+ charges could be months away with further delays in sight An outcome was expected last season given that the hearing concluded in early December The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
France leads global appeal to recognise Palestinian state after UN talks France and 14 other countries have launched a joint appeal urging governments around the world to express their support for recognising a Palestinian state. The announcement comes on the back of a United Nations conference in New York aimed at reviving the two-state solution. Radio France Internationale · Jul 30, 2025
Family of detained Briton in Dubai say Foreign Office is ‘treating them like dirt’ Ryan Cornelius has been in prison in Dubai since 2008 on charges the United Nations and the European parliament say are unjust The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
From safety first to Palestine first, Keir Starmer shows some leadership The PM is to lead recognition of a Palestinian state – a good day for him, the UK and the starving people of Gaza The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025
Qatar, Saudi, Egypt Join Call For Hamas To Disarm, Give Up Gaza Rule Arab countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt joined calls Tuesday for Hamas to disarm and end its rule of Gaza, in a bid to end the devastating war in the Palestinian territory. International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025
UK will recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel ends ‘appalling situation’ in Gaza PM chairs emergency cabinet meeting to outline peace plan – including historic shift in UK policy on Palestine The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales leaves Australia during eight-month deployment The aircraft carrier is heading to Japan for further military exercises. Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025
Netanyahu accuses Starmer of 'rewarding Hamas's monstrous terrorism' over plan to recognise Palestine Dozens of Labour MPs including Cabinet ministers are pushing the Prime Minister to move swiftly towards recognising a Palestinian state Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025
More than 250 MPs call on Keir Starmer to recognise state of Palestine MORE than 250 MPs have now called on Keir Starmer and David Lammy to recognise Palestine as a state. The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2025
Protesting over Gaza’s starvation feels like screaming into a void – but we mustn’t stop Political platitudes and a few trucks of aid won’t save the children dying now. But they show leaders can’t ignore public opinion for ever, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2025
Keir Starmer to recall cabinet for emergency meeting on Gaza crisis Prime minister expected to press Donald Trump to take tougher stance towards Israel when they meet in Scotland The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2025
Middle East crisis live: malnutrition in Gaza on ‘dangerous trajectory’, says WHO, as airdrops of aid begin – as it happened WHO calls for urgent, sustained efforts to flood the Gaza Strip with food after Israeli military announces pause in activity The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2025
Military pause not enough to ease Gaza suffering, Lammy warns The Foreign Secretary called for access to aid to be ‘urgently’ widened over the coming hours and days. Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2025
David Lammy claims he's shrugged off 'impostor syndrome' DAVID Lammy has revealed that someone in the UK thinks he is doing a good job as Foreign Secretary – him. The National (Scotland) · Jul 27, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jul 27, 2025 'Spineless': Quarter of Keir Starmer's Cabinet blasted Donald Trump's last UK trip A QUARTER of Keir Starmer’s “spineless” Cabinet slammed Donald Trump’s first state visit to the UK.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2025 Wong calls withholding aid from civilians ‘morally’ wrong – as it happened This blog is now closed
AAP · Jul 26, 2025 Australia-UK treaty unlikely to sink subs deal with US Commentators are being urged against over-analysing the timing of a 50-year arrangement between Australia and the UK, as the US reviews a major submarines deal.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2025 Starmer says plan to airdrop Gaza aid and evacuate ill children will go ahead Leaders of UK, France and Germany call for lifting of aid restrictions and immediate ceasefire after holding talks
The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2025 UK and Australia sign Aukus treaty to build nuclear submarines as Lammy downplays US doubts Deal covers the design, build and operation of SSN-Aukus nuclear submarines but comes under shadow of US review of security pact
Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025 UK, US blast Hong Kong rewards for help to catch activists overseas Hong Kong’s national security police announces arrest warrants for 19 pro-democracy activists mostly living in UK.
AAP · Jul 25, 2025 Australia, UK deepen subs commitment despite US review Australia and the UK have strengthened ties around the AUKUS nuclear submarine pact despite the US undertaking a review of its involvement.
Euronews · Jul 25, 2025 UK and Australia to sign 50-year nuclear submarine treaty as US reviews AUKUS treaty The three-way alliance was announced in 2021 to contend with growing Chinese military might in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025 Britain and Australia to sign 50-year nuclear submarine treaty Britain and Australia have announced they will sign a cooperation treaty to build Australian nuclear-powered submarines
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025 UN says one in five children in Gaza now malnourished UN says more than 100 people have died of hunger as Palestinians described as ‘walking corpses’
The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2025 Australia and UK to sign 50-year defence treaty despite US wavering on Aukus submarine deal While details of the treaty are yet to be announced, it’s expected to cover cooperation in shipbuilding and other areas