Yvette Cooper

The news of Tuesday’s shootings in Tumbler Ridge is deeply shocking. My thoughts are with the families of all those killed and injured. Britain stands with the Canadian people at this moment of p...

Later this week, Keir Starmer will lead our delegation to the Munich Security Conference. At this crucial time for the world, we need his leadership not just at home but on the global stage, and we...

For 78 year old Jimmy Lai, 20 years is an effective life sentence, following a politically motivated prosecution under a law that was imposed to silence China’s critics. The Hong Kong authorities...

Today’s appalling attack in Islamabad is deeply shocking. My thoughts are with the victims, families and all affected. The UK stands with Pakistan in the fight against terrorism and in support of...

RT @FCDOGovUK: Read the Foreign Secretary’s statement ⤵️ https://t.co/N0DDEsrWNn

RT @FCDOGovUK: After witnessing the devastation in Sudan, we are determined to keep the world's attention on this crisis. We will rally th…

The voices of Sudan’s women and children need to be heard around the world. https://t.co/RHFAOePn6B

In Sudan rape is being systematically used as a weapon of war. The world must not look away from the women of Sudan.

I’m here in Ethiopia 🇪🇹 meeting the PM, ministers, UK and Ethiopian businesses & groups to talk about jobs, trade, sustainable growth, tackling illegal migration, promoting regional security an...

I welcome Rafah reopening for people to cross both ways on foot, allowing some in desperate need to access medical care in Egypt. But much more still needs to be done. Aid must flow in, restricti...

Together, the UK, France, Germany and the US welcome the extension of the ceasefire in Syria, and urge all parties to protect civilians, enable humanitarian access, resume peaceful negotiations, an...

An honour to meet Mala Tribich MBE today and hear her remarkable testimony. Her strength and determination to share her story, 80 years on from liberation, is humbling. We owe it to survivors lik...

The loved ones of Israeli hostage, Ran Gvili have endured an unimaginable ordeal waiting for the recovery of his body. May they now be able to lay him to rest, may his memory be a blessing. Today ...

We condemn Russia’s latest vicious strikes on critical energy and civilian infrastructure in Kyiv and across Ukraine. As Ukraine shows its commitment to peace, Russia is plunging families into fr...

Arctic security matters for the whole transatlantic NATO alliance - we can only strengthen it together. Last week I went to Norway & Finland to see vital work by 🇬🇧@commando_ops with our allie...

Proud to have @AlistairCarns as our Armed Forces Minister. British & NATO troops fought side by side with our American friends in Afghanistan. To suggest otherwise is just wrong. Our whole co...

Strongly welcome news from the new Gaza Palestinian Committee and the US that the Rafah crossing may open in the coming days. We want to see this implemented as soon as possible so more aid reache...

Determined diplomacy in the UK’s national interest. Unwavering on our values. Pursuing Britain’s security and prosperity every day.

The UK stands with Australia today on its National Day of Mourning. My thoughts are with the Australian people, the Jewish community, and with all those affected. The Bondi attack was an assau...

This morning my friend @andrii_sybiha and I convened allies from Canada, Norway, the Netherlands, Finland and France. The UK stands with Ukraine - from building momentum for peace, to delivering v...