Children Will Go Hungry Because of UK Foreign Aid Cuts, Warns Labour Peer

[ad_1] The foreign secretary’s statement on UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocations has been a year in the making. I have been dreading this day since the decision last year by the prime minister and chancellor to cut ODA spending from 0.5 to 0.3% of gross national income. Yvette Cooper’s words about UK values and […]

Ismaila Sarr double sends Crystal Palace through to Conference League last eight

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Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Guatemalan Foreign Minister Martínez and Minister of Defense General Saenz – United States Department of State

[ad_1] Office of the Spokesperson Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Guatemalan Foreign Minister Martínez and Minister of Defense General Saenz Readout March 19, 2026 The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott: Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., with Guatemalan Foreign Minister Carlos Martínez and Minister of Defense […]

Nigel Farage condemned over call to ban public prayer for Muslims in the UK

[ad_1] Muslim leaders have condemned Nigel Farage’s call to ban public prayer by Muslims in the UK as bigoted and warned of a “growing tide of hate” after the Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, questioned whether the events fitted “within the norms of British culture”. Farage was speaking at the launch of Reform UK’s manifesto for […]

Trump rates Macron ‘an 8’ as France and US split over Middle East strategy

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called for an immediate de-escalation in the Middle East, urging a halt to U.S.–Israeli strikes on critical infrastructure as fighting intensifies across the region. “France calls for the immediate implementation of a moratorium on strikes targeting civilian infrastructure, whether related […]