Attacks on or near Gaza hospitals ‘unconscionable, reprehensible and must stop’: Relief chief
Senior UN officials said on Saturday said there could be no justification for any “acts of war” in or around any healthcare facilities, amidst reports that Gaza’s largest hospital...
Saturday, 11 November 2023 18:18
We must see humanitarian pauses that allow enough time for aid into Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza...
Saturday, 11 November 2023 09:20
UN news: 'Nowhere and no one is safe' in Gaza, WHO chief tells Security Council
The UN Security Council met again on Friday to discuss the ongoing Israel-Palestine crisis as negotiations continue behind the scenes within the 15-member body to reach some consensus position...
Saturday, 11 November 2023 09:13
Shabana Mahmood responds to PAC report on disparities in support to black prisoners on release
Shabana Mahmood MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, responding to a Public Accounts Committee report showing disparities in support to black prisoners released from custody, said...
Saturday, 11 November 2023 08:59
Sharp decline in quality of prison resettlement support in recent years, PAC report finds
Prisoners are still not consistently receiving the support they need to resettle into the community...
Saturday, 11 November 2023 00:01
20 per cent uplift needed for Healthy Start to meet soaring food inflation
The value of the Healthy Start scheme needs to increase by 20 per cent to compensate for increases in the cost of food, new Local Government Association (LGA) analysis has found...
Saturday, 11 November 2023 00:01
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey addresses United for Wildlife
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey discusses UK ambition to tackle the illegal wildlife trade in Singapore...
Friday, 10 November 2023 17:31
Gaza conflict could spark rise in poverty, UN agencies warn
Nearly 20 years of development progress could be wiped out in the Occupied Palestine Territories if the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues for a second full month...
Friday, 10 November 2023 17:18
Dog vaccines imported from Thailand seized
A package containing non-GB/NI veterinary medicines was identified by an Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) inspector working at Heathrow Worldwide Distribution Centre...
Friday, 10 November 2023 15:28
Greens reject Home Secretary’s ‘dangerous’ comments and call for massive turn out for ceasefire in Gaza
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer urged a massive turnout on tomorrow’s pro-ceasefire march, as “the strongest way to send a clear message that people want a ceasefire..."
Friday, 10 November 2023 14:58