Michael Fallon today called for a cooling of tensions over North Korea - as he warned that London could be a target for a nuclear attack by Pyongyang.

Senior MPs have told ministers that parts of the UK Government's response to Hurricane Irma have been "found wanting".

Theresa May has launched a bitter attack on the Venezuelan government and accused controversial president Nicolas Maduro of trying to take the country "further away from democracy".

The Government is providing millions of pounds in immediate assistance for those affected by Hurricane Irma, Foreign Office minister Alan Duncan has said.

Lord McConnell argues that Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) should run through all of the UK's development programmes.

The international development organisation WaterAid on Monday warned that women and children continue to be most at risk from the floods in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.

Boris Johnson has said 'all options are on the table' following North Korea’s latest strike but warned international allies against taking military action to tackle the rogue state.

Theresa May has confirmed that her trip to Japan this week will go ahead despite last night's "reckless" missile launch from the North Korean regime.

Theresa May has "full confidence" in Boris Johnson despite claims he is a laughing stock around the world, Number 10 has insisted.

Jean-Claude Juncker has hit out at the UK Government for its “unsatisfactory” proposed solutions to some of the key sticking points in the Brexit negotiations. 

Boris Johnson has joined the US and Japan in strongly condemning North Korea’s latest missile test. 

Brexit could “end in disaster” for a British island in the Caribbean which relies on a neighbouring French territory for supplies, the Government has been warned. 

A new report released today by international development charity WaterAid, together with Action Against Hunger and the SHARE Consortium, reveals how the world can help end malnutrition, by tackling dirty water, poor sanitation and hygiene (WASH) alongside more traditional nutritional interventions.

Jeremy Corbyn has criticised the Government for backing Donald Trump’s decision to commit the US to “fight and win” the war in Afghanistan. 

Michael Fallon has welcomed Donald Trump’s declaration that the US will remain in Afghanistan to “fight and win” against the Taliban. 

Conservative ministers have reportedly warned David Davis that the growing crisis surrounding Donald Trump's presidency risks undermining a trade deal with the US.

Saturday 19th August marks World Humanitarian Day (WHD), a day designed to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service, and to rally support for people affected by crises around the world. 

Liam Fox wants the power to bypass the Scottish and Welsh government when agreeing free trade deals after Brexit, according to a report.

Countries around the world must "step up to the plate" and start providing help for communities left devastated by a mudslide which has left hundreds dead in Sierra Leone, Priti Patel has said.

This Saturday the world recognises the bravery and suffering of those affected by conflicts outside of their control as part of World Humanitarian Day, says Sir Henry Bellingham MP, Chair of the APPG on Sudan and South Sudan.

The recent floods in Nepal, which have killed at least 123 people and affected approximately 11.5 million, risk turning into a public health crisis unless urgent steps are taken to provide those affected with water, sanitation and hygiene, WaterAid said on Tuesday.

Labour MPs have led fresh calls for Donald Trump's state visit to the UK to be cancelled after he drew equivalence between white supremacists and anti-fascist protesters.

Theresa May has distanced herself from Donald Trump after the US president drew equivalence between white supremacists and anti-fascist protesters. 

Sajid Javid has become the first Cabinet minister to condemn Donald Trump’s latest comments drawing equivalence between white supremacists and anti-fascist campaigners.