Foreign tourists are discovered hiding in a cave in India after running out of money during lockdown

Four tourists including an American are discovered hiding in a cave in India where they have been for a MONTH after running out of money during coronavirus lockdown Tourists in India are discovered living in a cave after running out of money Some police officers in Rishikesh, northern India are ‘making tourists write lines’ The country … Read more

Britain spent £623million on foreign aid last year

Britain’s foreign aid budget soared £623million to a record £15.2billion in 2019 – up 4.3 per cent, it emerged yesterday. The nation paid £1 out of every £8 in foreign aid given by 29 major countries, figures reveal. None of the other most developed G7 nations of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the US … Read more

Britain spent £623million on foreign aid last year

Britain spent £623million on foreign aid last year… to fund projects including wiping out giant mice on an island in the Atlantic and rebuilding a mosque in Egypt Britain’s foreign aid budget soared to a record £15.2billion in 2019 – up 4.3%  UK paid 1 out of every £8 in foreign aid given by 29 … Read more

Coronavirus poll reveals that over 80% of Britons believe foreign travel will resume within 6 months

Revealed: Over 80% of Britons believe foreign travel will resume within six months, but only 60% of Americans agree Researchers quizzed 5,000 people in 17 countries about the future of travel   A total of 84 per cent of Britons were confident of foreign travel before October Across Europe, 75% of people think international trips will … Read more

Boris Johnson has ‘deputised’ Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab

In a Twitter video posted on Friday from quarantine in No11, where he has been in self-isolation, an exhausted-looking Mr Johnson revealed he was still suffering from a high temperature Boris Johnson tonight effectively handed the reins of government to Dominic Raab as he battles coronavirus in intensive care. Downing Street said the PM had … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer makes Labour leadership rival Lisa Nandy his shadow foreign secretary

Sir Keir Starmer has made leadership rival Lisa Nandy his shadow foreign secretary as the new Labour leader announced a series of senior appointments to his top team – and ousted allies of Jeremy Corbyn.  Sir Keir has handed massive promotions to shadow junior Treasury minister Anneliese Dodds who he has made his shadow chancellor … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer makes Labour leadership rival Lisa Nandy his shadow foreign secretary

Sir Keir Starmer has made leadership rival Lisa Nandy his shadow foreign secretary as the new Labour leader announced a series of senior appointments to his top team – and ousted allies of Jeremy Corbyn.  Sir Keir has handed massive promotions to shadow junior Treasury minister Anneliese Dodds who he has made his shadow chancellor … Read more

Foreign doctors and nurses working in the NHS get visa extensions to stay and fight coronavirus

Foreign doctors and nurses working in the NHS have their visas extended for a year so they can stay to help save the lives of coronavirus suffers Visa due to end on or before October 31 will automatically be extended for a year Medics are currently working their socks off helping save lives in pandemic  … Read more

Foreign Office reveals oddest calls from Brits abroad in 2019 including request for 50 Cent’s number

Foreign Office reveals the oddest calls from Britons abroad in 2019, from a request for 50 Cent’s phone number to a complaint about an in-flight meal One woman called asking what to wear to an event being held at Windsor Castle Another person asked embassy staff to retrieve headphones left in a hotel room A … Read more

Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott’s son, 28, admits spitting at police outside Foreign Office

Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott’s privately educated son, 28, admits spitting at a police officer and biting his colleague outside Foreign and Commonwealth Office after being refused entry James Abbott-Thompson, 28, was working as diplomat when incident took place He attacked police called to Foreign Office due to his aggressive behaviour Today at Westminster Magistrates he admitted to … Read more