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is this a cliche to say that the foreign office is elitist? recruitment across government has changed enormously. it recruitment across government has changed enormously.— recruitment across government has changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise _ changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise that _ changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise that element - changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise that element of. not overemphasise that element of the paper. one of the fascinating thing is the author did some years ago was to have the merit challenge, to set up a gallery of mirrors and ask women diplomats to imagine themselves in positions where they have not been, until only a generation ago. that is now being fulfilled. looking through that lens, you are right, the foreign office continues to evolve, and will continue to do so. and in looking ahead, as the uk has been doing in this past couple of years, two new alliances, australia, asia, continues to do so. however, the paper makes a wider poin
is this a cliche to say that the foreign office is elitist? recruitment across government has changed enormously. it recruitment across government has changed enormously.— recruitment across government has changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise _ changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise that _ changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise that element - changed enormously. it has. i would not overemphasise that element of. not overemphasise that element of...
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the foreign office has confirmed — what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it _ what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it has _ what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it has summoned - what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it has summoned the l has confirmed it has summoned the russian ambassador today linked to the allegations. a spokesperson here says they do gate remains deeply concerned by allegations of russian orchestrated malign activity on uk soil, as well as the wider reporting pattern of behaviour we are witnessing on the part of the russian federation to sponsor such activity under territory of other sovereign states will stop all this refers to the details which emerge today, the allegations that two individuals in the uk, two britons, were assisting the russian intelligence services, and this is linked to i suspected arsenic attack on a business that was linked to ukraine in the uk. those two individuals, word charged with trying to recruit others for the russian intelligence ser
the foreign office has confirmed — what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it _ what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it has _ what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it has summoned - what do we know? the foreign office has confirmed it has summoned the l has confirmed it has summoned the russian ambassador today linked to the allegations. a spokesperson here says they do gate remains deeply concerned by allegations of russian orchestrated malign activity on...
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the israeli ambassador to the foreign office unicef�*s global spokeperson, james elder, called it a needless act. it was immense work, and they would've been sharing that with families. it's a senseless loss — just in the same way, it underscores there are senseless losses that families are enduring on the gaza strip every single day. a school shooting in finland leaves one child dead and two seriously injured. police say the suspect is just 12 years old. new research suggests rates of depression in people who've new technology for millions of people with type one diabetes called a an artificial pancreas. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. the you wake stomach or uk has called on israel to immediately investigate the death of three british nationals in gaza. prime minister rishi sunak said he was shocked and saddened by the deaths of the aid workers in gaza. the uk's foreign secretary david cameron spoke with israel's foreign minister. lord cameron wrote on x... the charity, world central kitchen, says their convoy was bombed in an israeli air strike just aft
the israeli ambassador to the foreign office unicef�*s global spokeperson, james elder, called it a needless act. it was immense work, and they would've been sharing that with families. it's a senseless loss — just in the same way, it underscores there are senseless losses that families are enduring on the gaza strip every single day. a school shooting in finland leaves one child dead and two seriously injured. police say the suspect is just 12 years old. new research suggests rates of...
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mr licenses, but takes advice from the foreign office-— licenses, but takes advice from the foreign office. mr dowden will sing the advice from _ foreign office. mr dowden will sing the advice from the _ foreign office. mr dowden will sing the advice from the foreign - foreign office. mr dowden will sing the advice from the foreign office i the advice from the foreign office had not changed, but there has been a big question about the advice being given to the foreign office by lawyers. there have been some suggestions from a conservative mp earlier this week, lucy occurrence, that some lawyers had suggested israel was not staying within international law, so there are calls for that legal advice to be made public. the labour�*s david lemi, today said he thinks the government should publish a summary of the advice it has been given —— david lammy. margaret thatcher suspended sales of arms to israel. tony blair suspended sales of arms to israel. gordon brown suspended sales of arms to israel. all during previous conflicts. this has been done before. this is a very serious issue, it's
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policy — including for the foreign office to be abolished. the groups prepared a pamphlet which slammed the current foreign office as elitist and "rooted in the past". in addition to changes to remits and workflows, the group wants to see changes to the building itself. it added, "modernising premises — perhaps with fewer colonial—era pictures on the walls — might help create a more open working culture and send a clear signal about britain's future." computer, with make of this prospective foreign office was set “p prospective foreign office was set up to establish a very grand building and it talks about the uk history in place in the world and this pamphlet, this leaflet suggests that it's outdated and not representing the sort of country that we should be presented to the rest of the world, do you agree? t rest of the world, do you agree? i think it is a tricky one. every memoir involves an mp who was a minister of every sort and always recounting the moment asking this team and civil servant comes and sits around basically detect
policy — including for the foreign office to be abolished. the groups prepared a pamphlet which slammed the current foreign office as elitist and "rooted in the past". in addition to changes to remits and workflows, the group wants to see changes to the building itself. it added, "modernising premises — perhaps with fewer colonial—era pictures on the walls — might help create a more open working culture and send a clear signal about britain's future." computer, with...
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that is then assessed by the foreign office lawyers, they consultant other lawyers, the law officers within government and then a recommendation, a bit of advice lands on the foreign secretary's desk, and he then has to say, "do i as foreign secretary believe that israel is or is not in breach of international humanitarian law?" so that process, i am told, the more evidence that is building up, that the leeway for ministerial discretion over that choice, i am told is very very narrow now. so, we are almost at a point where some kind of decision has to be made. but, there is still a bit of politics in this. number ten would have to sign off on it. once the foreign office makes that decision, if it does, then any decision about arms sales is made by the business secretary, kemi badenoch, so there is a process here, it won't happen overnight. i think the second point is that although the pressure is clearly growing, there are senior voices in government who talk to me, who say "look, we don't think this is going to happen, it is unlikely. " whether that line is sustainable in the long r
that is then assessed by the foreign office lawyers, they consultant other lawyers, the law officers within government and then a recommendation, a bit of advice lands on the foreign secretary's desk, and he then has to say, "do i as foreign secretary believe that israel is or is not in breach of international humanitarian law?" so that process, i am told, the more evidence that is building up, that the leeway for ministerial discretion over that choice, i am told is very very narrow...
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i'm in front of the foreign office in the u.k., i see their agents that walk into the foreign office constantly. this is a problem we are facing in europe and the u.s. and it is an existential threat. if you don't take it seriously it will be too late. that's the problem. if you are born here, you are born in freedom, in great society, in democracy. i'm not going to dismiss that that it is hard to understand the mentality they have. you have to know this monster. otherwise we are losing the battle. look at our policies, our actions. while you are paralyzed in front of houthis who disrupt global trade clearly in the red sea that affects each one of your lives. here in the u.s., and america. what are you doing about it? none of our actions and policies are affected. we are paralyzed. houthis don't have bread to eat, where they get these drones and missiles to attack our commercial trips -- commercial ships in the red sea and global trade? we don't know them. by targeting empty houthis bases and houses, after 10 days they committed all the crimes in the red sea. because we don't know th
i'm in front of the foreign office in the u.k., i see their agents that walk into the foreign office constantly. this is a problem we are facing in europe and the u.s. and it is an existential threat. if you don't take it seriously it will be too late. that's the problem. if you are born here, you are born in freedom, in great society, in democracy. i'm not going to dismiss that that it is hard to understand the mentality they have. you have to know this monster. otherwise we are losing the...
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office, room in the foreign office, a room in the foreign office. foreign office. the foreign office is a large building. i suspect most of who work there of the people who work there working offices, of the people who work there woriit's offices, of the people who work there woriit's obviously offices, but it's obviously got a nice couple of rooms. it couple of reception rooms. it looked the garrick or looked a bit like the garrick or something, know what something, you know what i mean? just leather sofas and just big red leather sofas and a bloke with a big peacock feather hat. know, think that sort hat. you know, i think that sort of is all right, isn't it? of thing is all right, isn't it? an it's bit history. >> want modernise all >> they want to modernise all like we've got is like this is what we've got is our that's like one of our history. that's like one of our history. that's like one of our bits. exactly. our best bits. exactly. >> would sell tickets to >> i would say sell tickets to it. that would be the thing to do. they have guided to
office, room in the foreign office, a room in the foreign office. foreign office. the foreign office is a large building. i suspect most of who work there of the people who work there working offices, of the people who work there woriit's offices, of the people who work there woriit's obviously offices, but it's obviously got a nice couple of rooms. it couple of reception rooms. it looked the garrick or looked a bit like the garrick or something, know what something, you know what i mean? just...
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new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter a major review has found that children are being let down by weak evidence around treatment. new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter of all uk overseas aid — some £45 billion — was spent last year on asylum costs at home. and with just over 100 days to go until the paris olympics, the river seine water could be unsafe for athletes. let mejust bring let me just bring you some breaking news that has come in in the last few seconds, imported news being reported by reuters. they report that three sons of the hamas leader have been killed in israeli air strikes in gaza. that has come from a hamas affiliated news agency. the leader has been based in qatar, but they are quoting the hamas affiliated news agency on the ground, saying that three sons of the hamas leader have been killed in an israeli air strike in gaza. so thatis an israeli air strike in gaza. so that is significant. we will try to find out more details on that in the coming minutes. sport, and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, her
new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter a major review has found that children are being let down by weak evidence around treatment. new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter of all uk overseas aid — some £45 billion — was spent last year on asylum costs at home. and with just over 100 days to go until the paris olympics, the river seine water could be unsafe for athletes. let mejust bring let me just bring you some breaking news that has come in in the...
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some mps believe the foreign office is ready to do just| foreign office is ready to do just that but claimed downing street is resisting, but officials deny this and the former home secretary who is visiting israel says number 10 should stick to its guns. taste visiting israel says number 10 should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel to — should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel to stand _ should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel to stand with _ should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel to stand with them. - should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel to stand with them. i - to israel to stand with them. i think— to israel to stand with them. i think we — to israel to stand with them. i think we should _ to israel to stand with them. i think we should maintain - to israel to stand with them. i think we should maintain this| think we should maintain this military— think we should maintain this military relationship- think we should maintain this military relationship from - think we should maintain this . militar
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a former head of the foreign office _ happens. a former head of the foreign office here _ happens. a former head of the foreign office here in - happens. a former head of the foreign office here in london i happens. a former head of the i foreign office here in london has this morning told the bbc the uk should stop selling arms to israel. i think there's abundant evidence now that israel hasn't been taking enough care to fulfill its obligations on the safety of civilians. and a country that gets arms from the uk has to comply with international humanitarian law. that's a condition of the arms export license. so honestly, i think the time has come to send that signal. it won't change the course of the war. it would be a powerful political message and it mightjust stimulate debate in the us as well — which would be the real game changer if the americans began to think about putting limits, restrictions on the use of american weapons in israel. well, the bbc�*s international editor jeremy bowen is in northern israel and gave us this update on the incident. a few more details are
a former head of the foreign office _ happens. a former head of the foreign office here _ happens. a former head of the foreign office here in - happens. a former head of the foreign office here in london i happens. a former head of the i foreign office here in london has this morning told the bbc the uk should stop selling arms to israel. i think there's abundant evidence now that israel hasn't been taking enough care to fulfill its obligations on the safety of civilians. and a country that...
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james lansdale at the foreign office. jeremy is injerusalem. office. jeremy is in jerusalem. widespread office. jeremy is injerusalem. widespread condemnation of israel clearly. do you think this incident could be a turning point in the way that israel is prosecuting this war? perhaps. the israelis realise that they are under pressure. they feel isolated. they hear what their closest allies are saying to them. but i think there is probably a thought in their minds, will they subside after a few days? if there are contrite expressions of regret, promises of a full and open inquiry, the right sounds coming out... because what they don't want, because they can resist words. we have heard words repeatedly, actually, over the last six months, starting with joe actually, over the last six months, starting withjoe biden and others saying essentially that they need to respect the laws of war and stop killing so many civilians. more recently, they need to make sure aid circulates properly in the gaza strip. so what might sway the israelis, as you have already been discussing, is the i
james lansdale at the foreign office. jeremy is injerusalem. office. jeremy is in jerusalem. widespread office. jeremy is injerusalem. widespread condemnation of israel clearly. do you think this incident could be a turning point in the way that israel is prosecuting this war? perhaps. the israelis realise that they are under pressure. they feel isolated. they hear what their closest allies are saying to them. but i think there is probably a thought in their minds, will they subside after a few...
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office to look at _ happening in the foreign office to look at the situation in gaza and review_ look at the situation in gaza and review whether the export licenses that currently exist to export arms to israeh — that currently exist to export arms to israel. we understand that review is nearly— to israel. we understand that review is nearly complete. the government does not _ is nearly complete. the government does not always publish when those reviews _ does not always publish when those reviews are happening, but i was there _ reviews are happening, but i was there there will be pressure on them to do— there there will be pressure on them to do so— there there will be pressure on them to do so in_ there there will be pressure on them to do so in this instance. but it's important — to do so in this instance. but it's important that that is just a legal advice _ important that that is just a legal advice. ultimately this is a political— advice. ultimately this is a political decision. i was speaking to someone earlier today familiar with the — to someone earlier today
office to look at _ happening in the foreign office to look at the situation in gaza and review_ look at the situation in gaza and review whether the export licenses that currently exist to export arms to israeh — that currently exist to export arms to israel. we understand that review is nearly— to israel. we understand that review is nearly complete. the government does not _ is nearly complete. the government does not always publish when those reviews _ does not always publish when those...
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those colonial paintings, even perhaps the name of the foreign and commonwealth office? perhaps that needs to be changed. isn't there a danger, and all of that, perhaps stripping away too much of is part of this country's history? much of is part of this country's histo ? ,, ., �* ~' , history? sure. i don't think it is about getting _ history? sure. i don't think it is about getting rid _ history? sure. i don't think it is about getting rid of _ history? sure. i don't think it is about getting rid of absolutely | about getting rid of absolutely everything but it is about saying, what are the stuff is helping us now? so that there was a lot of self power in that beautiful building in king charles street for sure and it will be very important for certain ceremonial purposes and when people visit so, of course, we keep it and i don't think we need to necessarily abolish it but is that a modern workplace for diplomats, people across government and the many stakeholders we need to work without with government, to come in and have discussions about how we think about the gl
those colonial paintings, even perhaps the name of the foreign and commonwealth office? perhaps that needs to be changed. isn't there a danger, and all of that, perhaps stripping away too much of is part of this country's history? much of is part of this country's histo ? ,, ., �* ~' , history? sure. i don't think it is about getting _ history? sure. i don't think it is about getting rid _ history? sure. i don't think it is about getting rid of _ history? sure. i don't think it is about...
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well, alistair burt is a formerjunior minister at the foreign office. what we now have to do, as the paper argues, is look at new alliances because there's much more going on in the world than just issues concerning the uk and the eu. look at the global south. look at the way in which the global south has reacted, for instance, in relation to ukraine. countries are not looking at resolving problems as if it was 1945 with a handful of great powers. and i think the paper seriously addresses that and wants a new government, whether it's a continuation of a conservative government or a new labour government, to look afresh at how we might deal with these matters. he's known as the hardest geezer, and russ cook from west sussex has earned that nickname — by running the entire length of africa, for charity. he set off last april from south africa's southern—most tip and has covered the equivalent distance of 385 marathons. the route took him north through countries including angola, nigeria and ivory coast, before ending in the north of tunisia. ellie pri
well, alistair burt is a formerjunior minister at the foreign office. what we now have to do, as the paper argues, is look at new alliances because there's much more going on in the world than just issues concerning the uk and the eu. look at the global south. look at the way in which the global south has reacted, for instance, in relation to ukraine. countries are not looking at resolving problems as if it was 1945 with a handful of great powers. and i think the paper seriously addresses that...
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we will hearfrom foreign office earlier in the day. we will hear from the former foreign office minister alistair burt here at 5pm. the latest on the school shooting in finland. and the type one diabetes story — absolutely fascinating, with new research and technology. we will talk to the doctor behind that research, and also a type one patient. all of that coming up after the weather details with darren. hello there. there's been a lot of cloud around today and whilst we'll see some sunshine in the next few days, there will be some more rain as well. this is the rainfall accumulation. as you can see, we're all going to get some rain through the rest of this week. the wettest weather over the hills in the west and into central southern scotland. it won't be as wet in the far north of scotland, perhaps, but it's quite cold here. temperatures struggling to around six or seven degrees, whereas with some brighter skies in between the showers in england and wales, 14 or 15 is likely. those showers are going to fade away because we've got
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office. step into the foreign office. but wouldn't you prefer the foreign that's not what foreign office? that's not what you're saying. >> no, no, no, i am, i just want >> no, no, no, i am, ijust want i'm so that you've, i'm so glad that you've, validated just validated my point. i just wanted to say, imagine walking into gb news right and you into gb news right now, and you saw, like , pictures on the wall saw, like, pictures on the wall of, women like, of, like, women being, like, either beaten or or kind of, foreign office. >> and to be, to be honest, i mean, there's plenty of minority issues i can gripe about. >> sorry. can i just finish? i'm just giving an example of just giving you an example of what would be like walk what it would be like to walk into of office where into some type of office where you gender, race, you are, your gender, your race, your demeaned , your age is, demeaned, belittled, used as a as a means to give pride to others whilst you and your people have suffered. you probably feel some type of
office. step into the foreign office. but wouldn't you prefer the foreign that's not what foreign office? that's not what you're saying. >> no, no, no, i am, i just want >> no, no, no, i am, ijust want i'm so that you've, i'm so glad that you've, validated just validated my point. i just wanted to say, imagine walking into gb news right and you into gb news right now, and you saw, like , pictures on the wall saw, like, pictures on the wall of, women like, of, like, women being,...
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and when you're in an environment like parliament, like the beautiful foreign and commonwealth office , it's one of commonwealth office, it's one of my favourite buildings in whitehall. there is this sense of confidence and hope, and i do think that that is actually offensive to the activists who want to erase these things. that is a proper foundation for a great nation acting in the world. sitting on your bed at home is not. >> and i want to broaden this out a bit because i think i was touching on a really important point, which is values. touching on a really important point, which is values . and point, which is values. and surely we believe in our values. we believe in democracy, we believe in freedom of speech, we believe in freedom of speech, we believe in freedom of speech, we believe in the rule of law. and these are epitomised by our buildings, which show confidence in what our values have achieved and can achieve in future . and can achieve in future. >> yes, but i think those those buildings can also be quite intimidating for a lot of people. and this taps into this idea th
and when you're in an environment like parliament, like the beautiful foreign and commonwealth office , it's one of commonwealth office, it's one of my favourite buildings in whitehall. there is this sense of confidence and hope, and i do think that that is actually offensive to the activists who want to erase these things. that is a proper foundation for a great nation acting in the world. sitting on your bed at home is not. >> and i want to broaden this out a bit because i think i was...
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on top of that, the israeli ambassador summoned to the foreign office this afternoon and the national health service . well, it's time health service. well, it's time we actually debated perhaps having a different funding model because the current just because the current one just simply isn't working . but before simply isn't working. but before all those debates, let's get the news with polly middlehurst. >> nigel, thank you and good evening to you. will the top story from the newsroom tonight is that lord cameron has told his israeli counterpart that major changes must be made to ensure the safety of aid workers in gaza. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu , minister, benjamin netanyahu, has described the killing of seven aid workers, including three british nationals, as tragic and unintended , and they tragic and unintended, and they were delivering vital food supplies, travelling into armoured cars marked clearly with the logo world central kitchen. the aid group claims the attack was carried out despite them coordinating their movements with the israeli military. the
on top of that, the israeli ambassador summoned to the foreign office this afternoon and the national health service . well, it's time health service. well, it's time we actually debated perhaps having a different funding model because the current just because the current one just simply isn't working . but before simply isn't working. but before all those debates, let's get the news with polly middlehurst. >> nigel, thank you and good evening to you. will the top story from the newsroom...
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after meeting with trump in florida, the head of the british foreign office. went to washington, where he met with senior representatives of the republican party, members of congress, and secretary of state antony blinken. meet with biden already it's useless, well, he may not remember who cameron is. the british foreign office said cameron would insist that kiev be given the resources it needs to defend and go on the offensive in... that ukraine's success in defeating russia is vital to american and european security and urged lawmakers on the other side atlantic urgently approve additional military assistance. as the years passed, the most effective way to force western countries to fork out money remained the old good stories about the terrible russian one. threat, about how a briton met with american children and cheated them out of big money in a report by our international observer sergei krem bryulev. it was a meaningless day. washington greeted the british foreign secretary with the usual overseas whining and an exhausted secretary of state. the politicians had nothing new to s
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the head of the british foreign office, david cameron, and the minister of foreign affairs of france, stephane. wrote a joint column in the telegraph called the world is safer for youest entente. in it, they emphasize that dark times have come in the world because of russia's war against ukraine and the situation in the middle east. they also assure that they are united by the understanding that ukraine must win the war, and both nuclear powers must take responsibility for it and do more to defeat putin's russia. at the same time , the american edition. the new york times writes: the idea of ukraine joining the alliance is currently not supported by the united states and germany. according to matthew miller, a representative of the us state department, ukraine can join nato only after the end of the war started by the russian federation. while world leaders are arguing about ukraine's membership in the alliance, the plan for a russian attack on nato countries, published at the beginning of 2024, unfolds as if according to notes. we will remind you that... at the beginning of feb
the head of the british foreign office, david cameron, and the minister of foreign affairs of france, stephane. wrote a joint column in the telegraph called the world is safer for youest entente. in it, they emphasize that dark times have come in the world because of russia's war against ukraine and the situation in the middle east. they also assure that they are united by the understanding that ukraine must win the war, and both nuclear powers must take responsibility for it and do more to...
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office, that is, from the foreign office, they were already in washington, they were already working with certain republicans, and then we saw that in principle they managed to work with several of them, but, which is very important for... we were not able to establish contact with anyone from the trump camp at that time, will it be possible to do it right now? well , to put it mildly, i doubt that if the democrats did not find arguments and concessions that could to convince the trumpists of the proclamation reveals what cameron could offer trump, because at the same time trump is a person who is very much based on his own perception, his own logic and his own understanding of his interests and who he likes and who he doesn't like. cameron did not have time for people. establish such contacts, as even the first term of his presidency showed, by the way? mr. oleksandr, we will stay on the same topic, but a little more in the direction of europe. let's talk, to the 120th anniversary of the creation of the entente, it was april 8, 1904, seeing threat, in particular from germany, severa
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it's paid for by foreign office. for by the foreign office. >> how it ends up >> that's how it ends up working. now you know, we working. now we you know, we realise that home realise it's not that the home office trying to waste money, office is trying to waste money, but not the right but it's not the right incentives. they're feeling incentives. they're not feeling that pockets , that pain in their pockets, else's money. >> and you how whitehall >> and you know how whitehall works. budget, governor. works. not my budget, governor. so that is something that clearly isn't a sensible clearly just isn't a sensible way manage a budget . way to manage a budget. >> that's where we feel that >> so that's where we feel that having a target managed in this way makes anyway. what way makes no sense. anyway. what it's led to is a situation where the incentives for the home office are more to respond in the short tum, so there's a lot of criticism. so they will try and find alternative sites to reduce costs, they not reduce costs, but they do not focus on long term solution to focus on a long te
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we understand british and quite a strong diplomatic response this afternoon from our foreign office gb news home affairs and security editor mark white joins me down the line to give us a briefing . briefing. >> well, i think what the israeli government has said is that, you know, it's deeply apologetic for what has happened. they've described this as an unintended, missile strike. they are deeply remorseful and clearly in a very difficult position because they have a very good relationship with this particular charity. the world central kitchen, who have been working in gaza for a number of months now, doing vital work there on the humanitarian front. this incident happened last night when a convoy of vehicles from the uk was leaving and heading down the coastal highway when it was struck by missiles , seven was struck by missiles, seven aid workers killed. we thought initially that there was one, british national caught up in this. but as the day progressed today, we got the confirmation that three british nationals have been killed in this incident, including. it's being widely repo
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office and mr dowden was saying that the advice from the foreign office hadn't changed. but there's been a big question about what the advice is that's being given to the foreign office by lawyers. there have been some suggestions from a conservative mp earlier this week, alicia cairns, that some foreign office lawyers had suggested that israel was not staying within international law. so there are calls for that legal advice to be made public. the shadow foreign secretary, labour's david lammy, was today saying that he thinks the government should publish a summary of the legal advice that's been given. margaret thatcher suspended sales of arms to israel. tony blair suspended sales of arms to israel. gordon brown suspended sales of arms to israel, all during previous conflicts. this has been done before. this is a very serious issue. it's now gone on for six months on issues of proportionality, on precaution and distinction. there are real concerns, notjust from judges, from the intelligence community, but the broader public. for that reason, let us be sure that we are
office and mr dowden was saying that the advice from the foreign office hadn't changed. but there's been a big question about what the advice is that's being given to the foreign office by lawyers. there have been some suggestions from a conservative mp earlier this week, alicia cairns, that some foreign office lawyers had suggested that israel was not staying within international law. so there are calls for that legal advice to be made public. the shadow foreign secretary, labour's david...
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adding to that there is the former foreign office minister sir alan duncan, who 0ffice minister sir alan duncan, who has said that it can no longer be justified that we send arms over to israel. he previously had responsibility for looking at who gets export licences and where arms can go. i would say though that there are conservative mps who believe that the uk must stand by israel, including the former home secretary suella braverman, who visited israel this week and lord frost, the former brexit negotiator. he said israel must not be allowed, but it must be enabled to win this war. because it is in our national interest to do so. in that sense there is no at kind of united view in the conservative party, but there is added weight behind the calls for the uk to suspend arms seams. labour's position is to ask for the government to publish its legal advice on the issue. they say that if that legal advice shows that israel hasn't been meeting its international obligations, then arms sales should be suspended. that is a more nuanced view than taken by the snp and the liberal democrats who
adding to that there is the former foreign office minister sir alan duncan, who 0ffice minister sir alan duncan, who has said that it can no longer be justified that we send arms over to israel. he previously had responsibility for looking at who gets export licences and where arms can go. i would say though that there are conservative mps who believe that the uk must stand by israel, including the former home secretary suella braverman, who visited israel this week and lord frost, the former...
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some mps believe the foreign office is ready to do just that but claim downing street is resisting. but officials deny this, and the former home secretary, who is visiting israel, says number ten should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel to stand with them. i think that we should maintain this military relationship, from which we benefit just as much as they do, and i think that it would be a tragic shame if we were to walk away from our closest ally in this region. these lethal air strikes are disrupting more than just aid supplies to gaza. they're also causing tensions within israel's allies, and the government has a difficult decision to make. james landale, bbc news. our political correspondent alex forsyth joins us now from westminster. how much cash it is the government under? the politicalfocus in westminster is centring on the issue of arms sales to israel, and there is growing pressure from those 600 legal experts, opposition parties, although there is no consensus within the concept is with some suggesting the uk should end arms sales and others are saying it should no
some mps believe the foreign office is ready to do just that but claim downing street is resisting. but officials deny this, and the former home secretary, who is visiting israel, says number ten should stick to its guns. we owe it to israel to stand with them. i think that we should maintain this military relationship, from which we benefit just as much as they do, and i think that it would be a tragic shame if we were to walk away from our closest ally in this region. these lethal air strikes...
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>> again, i am the hands of fcdo, the foreign office, the assessments officials will make up the foreign office, it is genuinely kept undercut and review, not just as a result of last night's situation, but also in the longer-term, so, please check the website if you are thinking of traveling into the region. >> all right. there will be a call amongst g7 leaders, the seven less powerful nations, they will be meeting at the u.n. security council. but in truth, the next step is in the hands of the israeli war cabinet isn't it? what are we seeing to israel? >> well, the prime minister held a meeting on friday, he was kept updated throughout yesterday and last night and the calls already this morning and there was planned to be a g7 leaders call later today, and updates will emerge from that. but we continue to work and to support israel in its efforts, but again, our message across the region and with our partners is that we must not escalate this and just contain this and take time to what has happened over the last 12 hours, obviously, as i say a very very life situation what more can and
>> again, i am the hands of fcdo, the foreign office, the assessments officials will make up the foreign office, it is genuinely kept undercut and review, not just as a result of last night's situation, but also in the longer-term, so, please check the website if you are thinking of traveling into the region. >> all right. there will be a call amongst g7 leaders, the seven less powerful nations, they will be meeting at the u.n. security council. but in truth, the next step is in the...
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the foreign office has in the meantime summoned the israeli ambassadfor over the deaths — lets hearfrom our diplomatic correspondent james landale who is outisde the foreign officee. it's not normally the ambassador for israel, the last time an ambassadorfor israel was summoned to be hauled over the coals at the foreign office was 12 years ago over illegal settlements in the occupied palestinian territories. and so that shows how rare it is. and it also shows, i think, a measure of the scale of the british government's concern about what's happening. the ambassador met the deputy foreign secretary, andrew mitchell, and andrew mitchell not only unequivocally condemned what he called these appalling killings, but he urged the ambassador to make sure that israel carried out what he called a quick and transparent investigation with what he called full accountability. earlier, i got the latest from our gaza correspondent rushdi abou alouf he told us about how the ngo, world central kitchen operates and how there was a reaction to the incident. this warehouse in the middle where they bring th
the foreign office has in the meantime summoned the israeli ambassadfor over the deaths — lets hearfrom our diplomatic correspondent james landale who is outisde the foreign officee. it's not normally the ambassador for israel, the last time an ambassadorfor israel was summoned to be hauled over the coals at the foreign office was 12 years ago over illegal settlements in the occupied palestinian territories. and so that shows how rare it is. and it also shows, i think, a measure of the scale...
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this afternoon, the foreign office summoned the russian ambassador, saying afterwards... the russian ambassador, on the left here, said the allegations were absurd, unsubstantiated and clearly fake news. daniel sandford, bbc news. manchester's new co—op live arena has postponed its opening until may, because it's still not ready. the venue, which is the uk's biggest indoor arena, had already delayed comedian peter kay's opening shows, which were due to take place earlier this week. the venue said it needed more time to test emergency communication systems. peter kay said the delay was "very disappointing". a group of five women have accused a judge hearing their separate employment tribunal cases of bullying and sexist behaviour. one woman has told the bbc she was shouted at on at least 16 occasions. thejudge, philip lancaster, had ruled against all of them in each of their cases. michael buchanan has more from leeds. dr hinaa toheed brought a maternity discrimination case against her former business partner in 2022. when the barrister on the other side started to cross
this afternoon, the foreign office summoned the russian ambassador, saying afterwards... the russian ambassador, on the left here, said the allegations were absurd, unsubstantiated and clearly fake news. daniel sandford, bbc news. manchester's new co—op live arena has postponed its opening until may, because it's still not ready. the venue, which is the uk's biggest indoor arena, had already delayed comedian peter kay's opening shows, which were due to take place earlier this week. the venue...
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foreign office for what was called an icy conversation which has not happened for 12 years and it is not something allies normally are doing to each other and a similarthing normally are doing to each other and a similar thing happened normally are doing to each other and a similarthing happened in australia and poland. new messaging was remarkably similar, it was condemnation of what israel has done and a demand for swift, transparent investigation with full accountability, and the demand that israel is simply allows more aid into gaza because israel has not just angered allies, or further damage its reputation globally, but also undermined its argument that it is allowing the free flow of humanitarian assistance into gaza. it is hard to say you are helping aid workers when you are killing them. g ., , ., aid workers when you are killing them. _, . , , aid workers when you are killing them. �* . , . ~ , , . them. james at westminster, thanks for “oininu them. james at westminster, thanks forjoining us- _ israel lies in the heart of a wider region of tension — and that tension
foreign office for what was called an icy conversation which has not happened for 12 years and it is not something allies normally are doing to each other and a similarthing normally are doing to each other and a similar thing happened normally are doing to each other and a similarthing happened in australia and poland. new messaging was remarkably similar, it was condemnation of what israel has done and a demand for swift, transparent investigation with full accountability, and the demand that...
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andrew steinfeld, former us foreign officer, former foreign policy adviser to the chairman of the joint chiefs policy adviser to the chairman of thejoint chiefs of staff, thank you forjoining us. we have heard from the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu that there is now a date set for the offensive in rafah. we know there are more than i rafah. we know there are more thani million palestinians than i million palestinians sheltering thani million palestinians sheltering there and the us has said they don't want to see a full—scale invasion. what do you think will happen in this upcoming fight? i you think will happen in this upcoming fight?— upcoming fight? i think this uts upcoming fight? i think this puts president _ upcoming fight? i think this puts president biden - upcoming fight? i think this puts president biden in - upcoming fight? i think this puts president biden in a i upcoming fight? i think this l puts president biden in a very difficult position because he has agreed from the start that the goal of this operation should be the destruction of hamas and of course
andrew steinfeld, former us foreign officer, former foreign policy adviser to the chairman of the joint chiefs policy adviser to the chairman of thejoint chiefs of staff, thank you forjoining us. we have heard from the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu that there is now a date set for the offensive in rafah. we know there are more than i rafah. we know there are more thani million palestinians than i million palestinians sheltering thani million palestinians sheltering there and the us...
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office, the foreign commonwealth and develop. in office, which has been seen by the foreign secretary, david cameron, the former prime minister, and it appears that this advise has said that the israelies are breaking international human humanitarian law, and as a result of that, it will be clear that the internal advice inside the government is that the british government is itself culpable uh for its complicity in these breaches of law, and as a result the government should be taking action to stop, complicity and that that is a bit of a turning point too, because this will have a way of unraveling itself as the international court of justice process proceeds and you might see uh unthinkables it might seem now uh members of the british government being arrained before the hague on war crimes charges and breaches of international humanitarian law, that of course is what should happen uh forth with, but we are not quite at the place where that's happening. 'jahangir mohammad, what does this say about uh the sense of impunity that the israelis have? so they basically they can kill whoe
office, the foreign commonwealth and develop. in office, which has been seen by the foreign secretary, david cameron, the former prime minister, and it appears that this advise has said that the israelies are breaking international human humanitarian law, and as a result of that, it will be clear that the internal advice inside the government is that the british government is itself culpable uh for its complicity in these breaches of law, and as a result the government should be taking action...
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shoand these ex foreign office off embarrassed about shoand these ex foreign office off embarrassed about our and be embarrassed about our incredible history, change to incredible history, change it to something the something called the international relations office or something ridiculous like that. >> i think we should be proud of british history, and the foreign and commonwealth office has played in that. played a vital role in that. >> on then, abby. >> okay, go on then, abby. >> zara saleem. >> zara saleem. >> firstly, because she spelt her it's spelt with >> firstly, because she spelt he|x it's spelt with >> firstly, because she spelt he|x rather it's spelt with >> firstly, because she spelt he|x rather than it's spelt with >> firstly, because she spelt he|x rather than a 's spelt with >> firstly, because she spelt he|x rather than a 's soelt with >> firstly, because she spelt he|x rather than a 's so i: with >> firstly, because she spelt he|x rather than a 's so i don't an x rather than a z, so i don't know that's all about. but know what that's all about. but anyway, this w
shoand these ex foreign office off embarrassed about shoand these ex foreign office off embarrassed about our and be embarrassed about our incredible history, change to incredible history, change it to something the something called the international relations office or something ridiculous like that. >> i think we should be proud of british history, and the foreign and commonwealth office has played in that. played a vital role in that. >> on then, abby. >> okay, go on then,...
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has our foreign office gaza. has our foreign office turned the foreign secretary and the north of the the prime minister north of the border? the snp government has this week enacted a law that was passed 2021. hate crime passed in 2021. the hate crime and public order act criminalises stirring up hatred against minority groups, with thousands of complaints already lodged . will it restrict freedom lodged. will it restrict freedom of speech to consider those questions i have with me, the political commentator matthew stadlen , conservative life peer stadlen, conservative life peer daniel moylan and writer and broadcaster emma webb, welcome back to you all, emma, shall we start with you? i wonder if j.k. rowling or rowling had been arrested, whether that might not have brought the whole edifice tumbling down. >> i think it's a very clever strategic move from her, because she is too big to cancel in many ways. so she does have the ability to take the stand that she has, her willingness to put herself in that positi
has our foreign office gaza. has our foreign office turned the foreign secretary and the north of the the prime minister north of the border? the snp government has this week enacted a law that was passed 2021. hate crime passed in 2021. the hate crime and public order act criminalises stirring up hatred against minority groups, with thousands of complaints already lodged . will it restrict freedom lodged. will it restrict freedom of speech to consider those questions i have with me, the...
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that coming in that the israeli ambassador has been summoned to the foreign office. we are getting the latest line here that is coming from lord cameron, saying that israel must urgently explain how this happened and make changes to make sure the safety of aid workers is respected on the ground. we have also heard from the canadians and we heard from australia's prime minister earlier condemning those deaths and asking the same sort of questions of the israelis which is an urgent investigation and answers into how this actually happened. plenty more on that in the next few minutes. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. iranian state media says 13 people are now confimed to have been killed in a suspected israeli air strike on the iranian embassy in damascus. the iranian supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei says monday's attack — in which two senior commanders in iran's powerful revolutionary guards were killed — will not go unpunished. israel has not officially confirmed that it was responsible, but it is known to have carried out many similar at
that coming in that the israeli ambassador has been summoned to the foreign office. we are getting the latest line here that is coming from lord cameron, saying that israel must urgently explain how this happened and make changes to make sure the safety of aid workers is respected on the ground. we have also heard from the canadians and we heard from australia's prime minister earlier condemning those deaths and asking the same sort of questions of the israelis which is an urgent investigation...
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the foreign office says morning. the foreign office says it's supporting the victim's family . for the latest stories, family. for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen, or go to gb news. com slash alerts. now it's back to . darren. >> thank you as ever, tatiana. now remember, folks, you can let me know your thoughts on all of the stories we've been discussing today by visiting gbnews.com. forward slash yours and join that conversation there. your voice much more important than ours. or message me on our socials . we're me on our socials. we're @gbnews. lots more coming up on the show today. the government will begin physical checks at the border on medium risk and high risk goods coming into the uk at the end of this month. so what does that mean for northern ireland? we'll find out all of that and more to come. i'm darren grimes and you're with gb news britain's news channel >> 2024 a battleground year. >> 2024 a battleground year. >> the year the nation decides. >> the year the nation decides. >> as the parties gear up their cam
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so first of all, the foreign secretary has an office the a tennis court. and the size of a tennis court. and then, course , you know, our then, of course, you know, our diplomats are sitting around in offices paintings offices with enormous paintings offices with enormous paintings of and imperial of monarchs and imperial grandeur. visitors come grandeur. and then visitors come to see them. now, on the one hand, you could say the visitors love to see such a glorious building and are impressed or you could say, you know, they're coming somewhere the coming from somewhere like the united they think coming from somewhere like the unitis they think coming from somewhere like the unitis absolutely, they think coming from somewhere like the unitis absolutely, absolutely: coming from somewhere like the unitis egiventely, absolutely: coming from somewhere like the unitis egiventely, presentely: coming from somewhere like the unitis egiven tely, present weight absurd, given our present weight in foreign affairs. >> i genuinely think that from the point of view of v
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new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter a major review has found that children are being let down by weak evidence around treatment. new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter of all uk overseas aid — some £4.3 billion — was spent last year on asylum costs at home. and with just over 100 days to go until the paris 0lympics,
new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter a major review has found that children are being let down by weak evidence around treatment. new foreign office figures reveal that more than a quarter of all uk overseas aid — some £4.3 billion — was spent last year on asylum costs at home. and with just over 100 days to go until the paris 0lympics,
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that is the former foreign office minister aaron duncan. david lammy, the shadow foreign secretary, has also issued comments in the last while, saying the government must suspend arms sales to israel, if lawyers have found clear risk of serious breaches of international law. he repeated the demand but david cameron must publish that legal advice, accusing lord cameron of going silent after failing to get a response to that request for that legal advice to be published. those, but is the latest from uk politicians on that call for an arms embargo. so let's continue with that because, as i was saying in our main introduction, the prime minister, rishi sunak, has commented only last little while in the deaths of those three british aid workers and he has been speaking to each political pod cast for the sun newspaper. have a listen. yes, an awful, awful traced , have a listen. yes, an awful, awful tragedy. to — have a listen. yes, an awful, awful tragedy, to think _ have a listen. yes, an awful, awful tragedy, to think that _ have a listen. y
that is the former foreign office minister aaron duncan. david lammy, the shadow foreign secretary, has also issued comments in the last while, saying the government must suspend arms sales to israel, if lawyers have found clear risk of serious breaches of international law. he repeated the demand but david cameron must publish that legal advice, accusing lord cameron of going silent after failing to get a response to that request for that legal advice to be published. those, but is the latest...
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"completely unacceptable" as britain summons the israeli ambassador to the foreign office new research suggests rates of depression in people who've suffered a traumatic brain injury are ten times higher than in the general population. and we have the latest — as the row between ethiopia and the british museum over stolen artefacts — escalates. and the singer lulu it tells the bbc that she does not speak before midday on show days ahead of her fear was sore. those stories coming up. that said to the bbc sport centre. hello from the bbc sport centre england all—rounder ben stokes has asked to not be considered for selection for this summer's t20 world cup to focus on his fitness. stokes says he wants to use the break to ensure he can be "the all—rounder i want to be" across all formats. he had knee surgery over the winter and bowled just five overs during the recent five—test series in india. the 32—year—old has already opted out of the indian premier league, which began last month. here's the reaction of the england and wales cricket board ceo richard gould you fully unde
"completely unacceptable" as britain summons the israeli ambassador to the foreign office new research suggests rates of depression in people who've suffered a traumatic brain injury are ten times higher than in the general population. and we have the latest — as the row between ethiopia and the british museum over stolen artefacts — escalates. and the singer lulu it tells the bbc that she does not speak before midday on show days ahead of her fear was sore. those stories coming...
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this statement from the foreign office about the death ofjohn chapman. he was loved by many and will forever be a hero. he will be missed dearly. we will continue to bring you reaction on that as pressure continues to grow on israel. the sale also ali rishi sunak, the prime minister, and also the foreign secretary david cameron calling for an urgent and transparent investigation into what happened. botswana has threatened to send 20,000 elephants to germany in a political dispute. it's over elephant trophy—hunting. that's the killing of animals under government licence. earlier this year, germany's environment ministry suggested there should be stricter limits on importing hunting trophies. but botswana's president told german media this would only impoverish botswa na ns. he said elephant numbers had exploded as a result of conservation efforts, and hunting helped keep them in check. the country is home to the world's largest elephant population — more than 130,000. it's already sent thousands to nearby countries. i'm joined now by dan challender
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the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador, after two british men were charged with helping the russian intelligence services — after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in london. they're the first people to be charged under the new national security act, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other states. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford has more: it all began with a fire in march at some industrial units in leighton in east london linked to a ukrainian owned business. i went up there this afternoon and it's still quite badly damaged. one of the units has got a beam still exposed to the sky with no roof, scorched beams. there's a ukrainian truck parked outside. well, on saturday, a british 20 year old man called dylan earle appeared in court charged with aggravated arson, but also with two charges under the new national security act, including assisting a foreign intelligence service, a charge which the prosecution say is linked to russia. and we couldn't report that until today when two more men
the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador, after two british men were charged with helping the russian intelligence services — after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in london. they're the first people to be charged under the new national security act, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other states. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford has more: it all began with a fire in march at some industrial units...