All news on the topic: David Lammy

18 Nov 2025 789

Former pupils claim Farage made pro-Hitler remarks and offensive jokes at school

Nigel Farage has been urged to explain himself after being accused of making racist and antisemitic remarks by a number of former classmates.

News

10 Nov 2025 785

Justice ministry aims to modernize release system with AI after chaos

Artificial intelligence chatbots might be utilized to prevent the erroneous release of prisoners, a justice minister informed the House of Lords on Monday.

Crime

08 Nov 2025 564

Nearly 100 violent and sex offenders among 262 inmates released in error this year

LBC understands that four more prisoners are still at large after being mistakenly released from jail.

Crime

06 Nov 2025 581

Manhunt for two prisoners wrongly released from Wandsworth jail, including migrant sex offender

A manhunt continues for two prisoners released by mistake, including a migrant sex offender, as the Justice Secretary faces pressure over the error.

News

05 Nov 2025 842

Lammy ‘outraged’ after new blunder sees another foreign inmate freed by mistake

David Lammy refused to confirm whether any other criminal asylum seekers have been “accidentally released from prison” - just moments before police announced that another convicted sex offender is on the loose.

Crime

05 Nov 2025 604

Second mistaken prisoner release sparks outrage as UK justice system faces scrutiny

Police have launched an urgent search for a second foreign prisoner mistakenly freed, two days after the UK justice secretary, David Lammy, implemented stronger checks for jails.

Crime

26 Oct 2025 598

Police recapture Hadush Kebatu after “unbelievably irresponsible” release

Convicted sex offender Hadush Kebatu will be deported from the United Kingdom after police finally caught him sitting on a bench in a north London park.

Crime

24 Oct 2025 768

Police launch manhunt after migrant sex offender is mistakenly released from UK jail

A Police manhunt is underway to find the Epping hotel migrant sex attacker after he was accidentally released from jail.

Politics

23 Oct 2025 559

Labour launches campaign linking Nigel Farage to Vladimir Putin after bribery scandal

Reform’s leader in Wales until 2021, Mr. Gill admitted eight counts of bribery after making statements in favor of Russia.

Politics

01 Oct 2025 776

Farage says Starmer’s racism claims put Reform UK campaigners at risk

Nigel Farage has accused Sir Keir Starmer of inciting violence against Reform UK MPs and campaigners by accusing him of racism.

Politics

26 Sep 2025 630

David Lammy condemns Gaza conflict as “inhumane and unjustifiable” at UN

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has called the ongoing conflict in Gaza "inhumane" and "utterly unjustifiable".

Politics

21 Sep 2025 718

Tories demand investigation into Morgan McSweeney over Labour donations

A Tory demand for an investigation into Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeny has been dismissed as “muckracking” by the Deputy Prime Minister.

News

21 Sep 2025 775

Justice Secretary announces major security boost for prison staff

10,000 prison officers will be provided with body armour following a series of high-profile attacks, the Justice Secretary has announced.

News

20 Sep 2025 632

More than 1,000 migrants cross Channel in one day despite government deal with France

More than a thousand people crossed the English Channel in small boats on Friday as the Government sent a third person back to France.

Politics

19 Sep 2025 868

David Lammy voices fears over pressure on elderly if assisted dying is legalised

David Lammy, the new Justice Secretary, fears that legalising assisted dying will put pressure on some vulnerable elderly people to end their lives.

Politics

06 Sep 2025 1023

Angela Rayner’s resignation triggers fierce Labour deputy leadership contest

Angela Rayner’s resignation not only as deputy prime minister but also as deputy Labour leader has triggered a fierce internal election battle to find her successor, and potentially a simultaneous battle for the soul of the party … again.

Politics

06 Sep 2025 650

Labour faces internal battle over deputy leadership following Rayner’s exit

Ms Rayner resigned as Deputy Prime Minister, Housing Secretary, and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party on Friday following a misconduct investigation triggered by allegations of tax evasion.

Politics

04 Sep 2025 688

Labour MPs encourage Starmer to refrain from meeting with the Israeli president

The president of Israel will travel to London next week for a controversially timed trip amid outcry from Labour MPs who have urged Keir Starmer not to meet with the visiting delegation.

News

03 Sep 2025 898

UK sanctions Russia over forced deportation of Ukrainian children

Britain on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 11 new individuals and entities affiliated with the Russian state, targeting those involved in what it said were Moscow’s attempts to forcibly deport and indoctrinate Ukraine’s children.

World

28 Aug 2025 579

Russian missile strike on Kyiv kills 19, including 3 children, damages British Council and EU delegation

Nineteen people - including three children - were killed in the strike by Moscow, President Zelensky confirmed on Thursday.

Politics

22 Aug 2025 914

David Lammy given official warning for fishing without license with JD Vance

Foreign secretary referred himself to Environment Agency after hosting Vance at Chevening country retreat

News

13 Aug 2025 592

Protests and a portrait cake: how a British village greeted US vice president JD Vance’s visit

It wasn’t just diplomats and high-ranking officials that JD Vance has been meeting on his British holibobs.

Finance

12 Aug 2025 879

Lammy faces possible legal challenge over plan to place Shell and BAE Systems staff in Foreign Office

Campaigners argue that having personnel from Shell and BAE Systems positioned within ministries creates a possibility for undue influence.

Politics

12 Aug 2025 630

JD Vance meets Robert Jenrick during Cotswolds holiday, skips in-person meeting with Kemi Badenoch

Conservative spokesperson says scheduling meeting of US vice-president and party leader had been difficult

Politics

24 Jun 2025 917

UK reports rising espionage and interference from China but refuses to cut economic ties

China’s efforts to engage in espionage, destabilize, and disrupt the UK’s economy and democracy have increased, but Beijing remains a crucial economic partner for the United Kingdom, the government stated on Tuesday.

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