‘Detaining MPs shows Israel is no ally to Britain. Labour must change tack’
Israel could not have made it any clearer over the past month: it is no ally to the…
David Lammy
UK strikes deal to transfer sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
The UK will hand over sovereignty of an Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius following years of negotiations over…
‘Our foreign policy must face up to the threats of poverty, climate and conflict’
In our increasingly insecure world, violence has been dominating the news cycle. Putin’s heinous invasion of Ukraine. Israel…
Government ends suspension of funding to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
David Lammy has announced that the government is overturning the suspension of funding to the United Nations’ agency…
‘Why Labour is right to hedge its bets on the US elections’
It’s now just six months before Americans go to the polls to choose their next President. But predicting the election outcome…
‘After the locals, Labour must show on Gaza it truly understands voter anger’
Labour says it will listen to its supporters’ concerns over Gaza. Now it must show it understands what…
Labour warned ‘ethical foreign policy’ inevitably sparks charge of ‘hypocrisy’
Labour risks “accusations of hypocrisy” if it claims to be pursuing an “ethical foreign policy”, a leading academic…
‘Labour is right to embrace the Union Jack. It isn’t the property of the far right’
Of course, the far right thinks it owns the union flag. But it doesn’t; it never has and…
‘Labour’s India visits show a party serious about winning British-Indian voters’ trust’
In February, against a backdrop of significant global and domestic challenges which have rightly captured political attention and…
‘Joint enterprise reform: Back my bill to stop people getting life for murders they didn’t commit’
Fifteen-year-old Jordan Cunliffe was awaiting a double eye transplant at the time he was accused of complicity in…
