6 h. ago Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper shrugs off security fears over Chinese mega

The Foreign Secretaryhas indicated that she is not opposed to China's proposed 'mega-embassy' in Londondespite widespread fears it will be a base for espionage and repression.

Events

10 h. ago LIZZY BUCHAN: 'I went to Arctic Circle with Foreign Secretary

The Mirror's Lizzy Buchan writes about her trip with Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to Norway, where British and Norwegian forces are acting as a deterrent to nearby Russia

Politics

13 h. ago UK backs new NATO mission in Arctic amid Donald Trump Greenland threats

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper revealed Britain wants to step up an operation known as ‘Arctic Sentry’ to bolster security in the High North - a move also backed by Norway

Events

36 h. ago LIZZY BUCHAN: I watched armed men storm ship for chilling show of force against Russia

The Mirror's Lizzy Buchan has been in Finland with Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, where Finnish patrols are monitoring the freezing waters along NATO's eastern flank

Events

37 h. ago UK to 'choke' Putin's war machine and help allies intercept Russia shadow ships

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper issued a warning over Russia's dark fleet, a network of decaying oil tankers flying under false flags to evade Western sanctions

Politics

48 h. ago UK issues warning to Russia as tensions mount in Arctic amid Trump threats

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper warned that the icy region is rapidly becoming a critical frontier for NATO as climate change opens up new territory for hostile states

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63 h. ago Cooper summons Iranian ambassador and announces new sanctions amid protests

She said she had spoken to the Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday.

Politics

5 d. ago Cooper praises courage of protesters in Iran in the face of violent crackdown

The Foreign Secretary said exercising the right to free speech and assembly ‘should never come with the threat of violence or reprisals’.

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6 d. ago Voices: The world’s worst humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Sudan

As the conflict in Sudan passes the grim milestone of 1,000 days, Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper writes that the same diplomatic energy that helped end the war in Gaza is needed to end the crisis

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9 d. ago Cooper says she raised international law with US over Venezuela

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper addressed the Commons after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro entered a not guilty plea in court in New York.

Society

1 week ago Cooper says she raised international law with Rubio over Venezuela

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper addressed the Commons after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro entered a not guilty plea in court in New York.

Society

1 week ago Foreign Secretary issues warning to Donald Trump over Greenland

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper made the comment in the Commons on Monday evening amid growing alarm that US President Donald Trump could annex Greenland

Events

1 week ago Government to address nation from 2.30pm today as Keir Starmer criticism mounts

The US flexed it's military and intelligence capabilities on Saturday when they 'captured' Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro in a top secret strike that shocked the world

Politics

1 week ago British schoolgirl Charlotte Niddam named as victim of horror New Year's Swiss ski resort fire

Hertfordshire teen Charlotte Niddam was one of the final victims to have her identity confimed by police - Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has called the news 'devastating'

Events

3 w. ago China has set a bear trap for Keir Starmer – and our naive PM is walking straight into it | Simon Tisdall

The conviction of Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong is another hostile act. How can Britain ignore Beijing’s provocations and human rights abuses?The UK pushed hard to secure the release of Jimmy Lai, the newspaper publisher and British citizen who was a leading light in Hong Kong’s brutally suppressed pro-democracy movement. So, too, did press freedom and human rights campaigners. But the Beijing-appointed high court judges in the former colony convicted him anyway, finding Lai guilty last week on fake charges of trying to “destabilise” the Chinese Communist party (CCP). For Xi Jinping, China’s dictator-emperor, there is no greater crime.Protesting to China’s ambassador, the UK’s foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, condemned the trial as “politically motivated”. She’s right, of course – but her angry words will make no difference. Beijing’s contempt for Britain’s views is as painfully obvious as the UK’s weakness and indecision in the face of Chinese hubris. The breaking of its solemn promise t...

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4 w. ago New UK migration pact to tackle small boats hailed as breakthrough

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has signed a new pact with Greece which will see the UK help authorities deal with smuggling gangs and the supply of small boats used for Channel crossings

Politics