David Lammy chose to make his first major policy speech as foreign secretary in the lush surroundings of a glasshouse at Kew Gardens. He recalled how his father brought him to Kew as a schoolboy ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Britain’s foreign secretary David Lammy is pushing for an emergency top-up to development spending as ...

David Lammy sparked a diplomatic row by calling alleged ethnic cleansing by a Russian ally a 'liberation' of its former territory. The Foreign Secretary is under pressure to clarify the Government ...

David Lammy has been branded “highly improper” and “callous” after writing that Azerbaijan had been able to “liberate” territory in a conflict described as ethnic cleansing.

The Foreign Office is flying the Bisexual Awareness Week flag, prompting fresh calls for David Lammy to rethink his ... Development Office (FCDO), posted a photo of the flags on social media ...

David Lammy has complained about the fact that UK taxpayers do not pay for Keir Starmer and his wife to “look their best”. The prime minister reportedly breached parliamentary rules by failing ...

David Lammy is quoted in another newspaper (OK, it’s the Daily Telegraph) as saying that "Climate change is a ‘more fundamental’ threat than terrorism.” This is total bolleaux. Climate ...

They killed 37 - including two children - and wounded more than 3,000. On Thursday evening, Lammy said he had spoken to Lebanese prime minister Najib Mikati and “expressed my deep concern over ...

Remember you can get the newsletter straight into your inbox for free by clicking the banner above. It was an interesting week for David Lammy as he prompted a prominent BBC presenter to claim he had ...

David Lammy has sparked fury after pledging a new deal on Gibraltar with the European Union, with critics all saying the same thing in response. The Foreign Secretary posted a tweet last night as ...