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Chris White MP argues that Britain's aid contributions project the values of the country abroad, while helping the world's poorest and most vulnerable.
Aid commitments to water and sanitation have fallen despite the UN Sustainable Development Goals’ international target to reach everyone, everywhere with access to clean drinking water and toilets by 2030, a new global analysis of water and sanitation has today revealed.
Trade relations with Australia have ebbed and flowed – now high commissioner Alexander Downer believes the time is ripe for a new agreement. He talks to Conservative MP Graham Brady
In response to today’s announcement that Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty has been triggered by the UK government John Williams, head of ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) UK says:
US Republican voters are less likely to be critical about the performance of the controversial “Obamacare” health reforms when they are reminded about their own medical needs, new research shows.
Provocative actions, like the test-firing of missiles, contradicts the narrative promoted by the supporters of last year's nuclear deal, says Dr Matthew Offord.
Marking Word Water Day, President of Diageo Africa, John O'Keeffe, says ensuring access to water, sanitation and hygiene is the key to economic progress and development.
Saga Group, UK’s leading enterprise for over 50s, surveyed over 10,000 customers on their support for a new Royal Yacht Britannia.
Dr Dipti Singh is a 37-year-old from Bihar – renowned as one of the most traditional regions in India.
To mark Commonwealth Day, Baroness Berridge highlights how the commonwealth provides a platform for dialogue on the role of religion in promoting peaceful societies.
Antiobiotic resistance is responsible for 12,000 deaths in the UK each year, and a global response is required, says Kevin Hollinrake MP.
George Graham, Director of Conflict and Humanitarian policy at Save the Children has commented on the Home Affairs Select Committee report.
Yemen was once the forgotten crisis, but now it feels like the never-ending crisis, says Keith Vaz MP.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps 'unquestionably' fits the United States' criteria of a foreign terror organisation, argues Bob Blackman MP.
President Trump's version of this historical Republican policy is bigger and more insidious, plunging charities in Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa into despair, says Baroness Barker.
Informal messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, competition between cities, and approaches that tap into bureaucrats’ own aspirations and values are key to accelerating progress on the global sanitation crisis, a new WaterAid report has found.
Heritage Minister Tracey Crouch writes ahead of a new Bill which will attempt to underline Britain's commitment to protecting global culture, artefacts and historic sites.
Save the Children looks beyond the headlines to see a good review for DFID's approach to tackling fraud.
Kirsty McNeil, Save the Children Director of Policy and Campaigns, responds to announcement regarding the Dubs amendment saying the Government must "honour the spirit of the democratic decision to tackle the issue of lone children."
The UK must support the access to education for young people in Mosul to help increase the chances of a long-term peace says Lord McConnell.
Theresa May's trip to the US was a bold diplomatic stroke. But her offer of a 2017 state visit could backfire spectacularly.
Lord Balfe argues that President Trump should tell the European nations to "pay for your own quarrels".
As Prime Minister Theresa May meets US President Donald Trump, WaterAid urges her to press the issue of maintaining crucial US funding to United Nations agencies to help promote global security and prosperity.
The Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC) and the Bar Council have today urged Prime Minister Theresa May to address ongoing human rights violations in Turkey when she meets with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan this Saturday.