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UK condemns Israel’s Smotrich over West Bank annexation comments

The UK has condemned Israeli government minister Bezalel Smotrich for suggesting annexation of the West Bank. The finance minister, a hard-line settler leader, said he hoped the election of Donald Trump as the next US president will clear the way ...

14 Nov 2024 at 10:44

Starmer gives more new MPs frontbench jobs

Three more new MPs have been given Government jobs as Sir Keir Starmer continues to appoint ministers two weeks after becoming Prime Minister. Hamish Falconer, who was elected MP for Lincoln on July 4, has been made a junior minister in the ...

18 Jul 2024 at 19:31

Government should be ‘ashamed’ of policies on Gaza, former cabinet minister says

The British Government should be “ashamed” over its policies in response to the war in Gaza, a former cabinet member has said, as he suggested ministers should resign as a result. Kit Malthouse raised concerns about the limited impact of ...

07 Jan 2025 at 17:52

MP suggests Israeli ambassador should face expulsion amid war in Gaza

Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely should face expulsion from the UK amid efforts to end alleged war crimes in Gaza, an MP has suggested. Former shadow chancellor John McDonnell called for Israel’s isolation “economically and militarily”,...

07 Jan 2025 at 17:10

MPs call for tougher approach towards foreign governments holding UK citizens

MPs have called on UK ministers to toughen their approach towards foreign governments which detain British nationals overseas amid efforts to free a British-Egyptian citizen held in Egypt. Foreign Office minister Hamish Falconer ...

05 Dec 2024 at 18:34

UK calls on Iran and Russia to follow international law amid airstrikes in Syria

Foreign Office minister Hamish Falconer has called on Iran and Russia to act in accordance with international humanitarian law, following recent airstrikes in Syria. Russian strikes hit Aleppo for the first time since 2016 on ...

02 Dec 2024 at 19:07

UK presses Syria’s interim government to guarantee safety of all Syrians

Britain has urged Syria’s interim government to guarantee the safety of all Syrians following “horrific” reports of large numbers of civilian deaths. Foreign Office minister Hamish Falconer made a statement to the House of ...

10 Mar 2025 at 16:37

‘Immediate risk to life’ for mother on hunger strike over jailed son – doctor

A mother on long-term hunger strike in a bid to free her jailed son faces an “immediate risk to life”, according to her doctor. British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, 43, has been detained in Egypt ...

25 Feb 2025 at 18:37

‘No plan B in Israel-Palestine’ beyond two-state solution, says UK minister

A UK minister has warned there is “no plan B in Israel-Palestine” beyond a two-state solution, as he opposed Israel’s expansion of military operations in Gaza. Foreign Office minister Hamish Falconer told MPs that the ...

02 Apr 2025 at 17:47

Falconer: All MPs should be worried by blocking of two MPs from entering Israel

A Foreign Office minister has said all MPs should “be worried” by the decision to block two Labour MPs from entering Israel. Hamish Falconer said both Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, who made the trip with charity ...

07 Apr 2025 at 19:30

British couple imprisoned by Taliban faced 29 ‘interrogations’, daughter says

An elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan have faced 29 “interrogations” and several court appearances – while no charges have been brought against them, their daughter has said. Peter Reynolds, 79, ...

12 Apr 2025 at 06:17

Mother on hunger strike over jailed son in hospital, says family

A mother on long-term hunger strike in a bid to free her jailed son has been admitted to hospital, according to her family. British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, 43, has been detained ...

25 Feb 2025 at 13:44

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