Kemi Badenoch has acknowledged the changing geopolitical landscape but stressed Britain’s national interests should be paramount in any policymaking, but the government appears to want to seize any chance it can to act against Britain.
For the UK, ties to Somaliland run deeper than contemporary geopolitics and has proven itself to be, while far from perfect, a freer, fairer, and more stable arrangement than Somalia.
Again, it is undecided voters who are more hawkish on immigration. The issue’s high salience with swing voters is why it will be an important battleground in the next election.
How will we feel about cutting aid if we see the kind of shocking scenes of starvation that started Live Aid in the 1980s?
40 million people are currently in urgent need of food assistance. The G7 summit at the end of May has an opportunity to act.
Action must go beyond ISIS to prevent other, similarly-minded, jihadist groups prospering.
Her speech yesterday sought to turn a weakness into a strength- by projecting Britain as a globally-engaged, progressive, aid-friendly country.
I fear that the President has poured fuel on the fire of extremism; and created enemies, rather than winning friends.
Thank God for great European leaders, like Merkel, whose idiosyncratic approach to border control played such an understated role in last year’s Brexit vote.
Nadhim Zahawi tells us that the President’s words and deeds will cause serious damage to the anti-ISIS struggle.
This morning, around 4,500 British servicemen and women will be serving our country across the globe. They are taking part in 25 operations in almost 30 countries.
She had a profound impact on the ownership, focus and language of the debate about climate change and global warming.
In 2005, the then 15 members of the European Union agreed to reach a 0.7 per cent aid target by 2015. Apart from us only four EU countries have actually delivered.
The bottom line is that no-one has to make these dangerous journeys. We need to be crystal clear about that.