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International development minister hails refurb of Lanarkshire aid HQ as part of jobs boost

The project will facilitate the movement of 500 roles to the East Kilbride site by 2025

Daily Record

Notorious Bangladesh police unit received spy training in the UK

Despite US sanctions against the Rapid Action Battalion, members went to Britain to receive mass surveillance training.

Al Jazeera

UK has lost its status as ‘development superpower’, Andrew Mitchell says

The new development minister said structural changes in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office are needed to restore the UK’s reputation.

The Independent UK

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Afghans died because of Raab’s delay in reviewing documents, officials told

Exclusive: Officials told of delays caused by Dominic Raab’s refusal to review Kabul evacuation documents in formats he did not like

The Guardian - UK

Scotland v England: World's first football international to be marked across world

THE 150th anniversary of the first international football match ever played – between Scotland and England – is to be marked around the world…

The National (Scotland)

Charity games mark 150th anniversary of first international football match

Scotland and England drew 0-0 at the West of Scotland Cricket Ground in Glasgow on November 30 1872.

The Independent UK

UK summons Chinese ambassador over ‘completely unacceptable’ beating and arrest of BBC journalist

China accuses British government of ‘hypocritical double standards’ after Rishi Sunak’s rebuke

The Independent UK

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UK spending more aid on refugees at home than on assistance to poor countries

Statistics on last year’s spending show much of slashed UK aid went on domestic costs as help for Africa plummeted.

The Independent UK

The Foreign Office must do more to warn Britons about detention risks in Dubai, according to Report

A coroner has raised concerns the Foreign Office (FCDO) is not doing enough to warn Britons of the risk of visiting Dubai after a Londoner “probably” died from beatings and neglect in police custody.

Evening Standard

Foreign Office ‘needs to do more to warn Brits’ after Londoner dies of neglect in Dubai jail

Inquest found east Londoner Lee Bradley Brown died of neglect in Dubai police station after beatings

Evening Standard

Plan to be developed to secure future of Shackleton’s ship Endurance

A British-led expedition, Endurance22, discovered the well-preserved wreck at 3,008 metres below sea level on March 5, 2022.

The Independent UK

British-Egyptian activist has ‘deteriorated severely’ in Cairo prison

Mona Seif, the sister of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, has given an update on his condition following his hunger strike.

The Independent UK

Visitors to Italy warned as entry fee to be launched at tourist hotspot

Some travellers will have to pay to stay in Venice and its surrounding islands next year.

Daily Record

Foreign Office warns people travelling to popular Italy hotspot of extra charge

The city sees millions of visitors every year who could be impacted

Manchester Evening News

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Foreign Office issues Turkey travel warning over nationwide earthquake drill

Sirens will sound across the country and announcements will be made by Turkish TV and radio stations this weekend

Liverpool Echo

Turkey travel warning issued from UK Foreign Office

The FCDO updated its travel advice for Brits visiting Turkey

Glasgow Live

Dumbarton dad-of-two dies after tragic fall while on holiday in Croatia

Gavin McCarte, 36, had been on holiday with friends last month when the tragedy unfolded. The 36-year-old's death is not being treated as suspicious by local police.

Daily Record

Scots dad who died after tragic fall in Croatia hailed 'loving and dedicated family man'

Dad-of-two Gavin McCarte, from Dumbarton, sadly passed away while on holiday with friends.

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The Guardian - UK

Foreign Office vetting deterring top scientists from UK, Royal Society warns

Frustration growing at delays that leave some unable to take up prestigious posts for up to seven months

Daily Record

UK Minister praises vital work of Lanarkshire foreign aid joint HQ

Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, stopped by East Kilbride's Abercrombie House during a visit to Scotland

The Independent UK

Alaa-Abdel Fattah: James Cleverly urged to secure release of British citizen on hunger strike in Egypt

Foreign secretary is warned the software developer ‘may not live for much longer’

The Guardian - UK

Foreign secretary urged to act over jailed British–Egyptian hunger striker

MPs and peers say Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s life is seriously at risk and his sister is being ignored

Daily Record

Lanarkshire foreign aid headquarters lights up in support of the Poppy Appeal

The landmark Abercrombie House site in East Kilbride is glowing the same colour as the iconic red poppy

The Independent UK

Comings and goings in full as Rishi Sunak embarks on Cabinet reshuffle

The new Prime Minister is assembling his team.

Manchester Evening News

Things you can and cannot do if you are going to Qatar for the World Cup

What you need to know about Qatar's rules on alcohol, drugs, dress code and more

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