‘We know what the public thinks about foreign policy. We just might not like it’
The annual survey of British attitudes to foreign policy issues was published on 19th July. Previous versions have…
International Development
McDonnell: Left must mobilise to ‘save next Labour government from itself’
John McDonnell has argued that the left of the Labour Party needs to mobilise to “save” an incoming…
The door is open for Labour to pledge meaningful action on the climate crisis
The climate crisis may be off the front pages but it remains the defining challenge of our time.…
Global cooperation will be central to our approach to international development
Spend any amount of time on social media, reading our tabloids or listening to our public discourse, and…
“A United Kingdom that looks outwards instead of inwards” – Lammy’s speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the Labour Party conference by Shadow Foreign Secretary…
The government’s reluctance to fund disease eradication puts us all at risk
The Global Fund is a worldwide campaign to defeat HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria. I am proud that,…
Our global commitments to the world’s poorest will never waver
The pandemic. The climate crisis. Environmental degradation and destruction. Rising poverty and inequality. The challenges facing the world…
We must make both the moral and the hard-headed case for our aid budget
This week, the government, in one fell swoop, broke a manifesto promise and a pledge to the poorest…
Johnson narrowly avoids defeat over aid spending cut by 35 votes
Boris Johnson has narrowly avoided defeat over the cut to overseas aid after Conservative MPs rebelled to join…
Labour urges ministers to tackle looming global debt crisis set to drive up poverty
Labour has urged UK government ministers to help tackle the looming global debt crisis by legislating to temporarily…
