Gary Gibbon
Theresa May: era of ‘foreign intervention’ is over
Theresa May tonight ripped up the Tony Blair/David Cameron approach to foreign intervention in a speech to Republican senators and congress members in Philadelphia.
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IDF dismisses two senior officers over killing of aid workers
The IDF admitted to multiple errors as it laid out how it killed seven aid workers with three drone strikes on three cars on Tuesday night.
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FactCheck: how can David Cameron be foreign secretary and not an MP?
It’s not the first time this has happened.
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Government relaxes visa rules to attract foreign construction workers
The Home Office is relaxing visa rules for foreign bricklayers, roofers, carpenters and plasterers, to help with labour shortages in the construction industry.
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‘They’ve started to give access to people who shouldn’t have access’ says former US intelligence officer
We spoke to Malcolm Nance, a former US intelligence officer with 36 years’ experience, first with the US Navy, then as a contractor working in the Middle East.
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Migration heading for 250,000 a year by 2026, says Office of Budget Responsibility
Despite government promises to cut the number of people moving to live in the UK to the ‘tens of thousands’, the Office of Budget Responsibility now says net migration will be around 245,000 people a year from 2026.
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‘Our victory parade will be very soon in Kyiv’, says Ukrainian head of foreign policy
We spoke to Ihor Zhovkva, who is the Deputy Head of the Office of the President of the Ukraine, and Head of Foreign Policy.
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‘We were never given any evidence that anything the Russians had done had affected any election results in this country’: former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt
We spoke to the former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt about both the growing diplomatic tension with China and the report into Russian interference in British politics.
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Former foreign secretary Lord Carrington dies at 99
He served in Churchill’s government and held many major offices of state, famously resigning as foreign secretary over the Falklands invasion. Former prime ministers have led the tributes to Lord Carrington, who’s died at the age of 99. Sir John Major said he felt “immensely privileged” to have known him, while David Cameron described his…
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Exclusive: Russian Foreign Minister accuses UK of ‘extermination of the evidence’ in Skripal case
In an exclusive interview with Channel 4 News, Russia’s top diplomat said he would not rule out the possibility that the UK was engaged in a cover-up. Sergey Lavrov also claimed that “all kinds of tricks” had been used to change the rules of the OPCW, the international chemical watchdog.
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Gary Gibbon
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Home Office ‘abuse of power’ over visa
Judges called it an “abuse of power” by the Home Office. Now, a foreign student, who had his right to stay in the UK cancelled after his English proficiency test was deemed invalid, has had the decision quashed. It’s a landmark ruling which could potentially also affect thousands of other foreign students who had their…
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Jonathan Rugman
Talking Turkey: politics, the 'foreign spy' and the British schoolgirls
News that an agent for a western ally may have helped three missing British schoolgirls cross the Turkish border to join Islamic State militants in Syria is grist to Turkey’s mill.
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Missing UK schoolgirls helped into Syria by ‘foreign spy’
Three British schoolgirls were helped over the Turkish border to join Islamic State militants in Syria, by a spy for one of the countries in the anti-IS coaliton, says Turkey’s foreign minister.
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Foreign secretary hits out at ‘apologists’ for terror
Philip Hammond praises the “brilliance” of spies, amid suggestions Mohammed Emwazi – aka “Jihadi John” – may have been radicalised after attempted recruitment by MI5.
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Home Office did not request CIA redactions – Theresa May
Theresa May tells MPs the Home Office did not ask for any redactions from a Senate report on the CIA’s use of torture.
