Child Deaths to Rise for First Time This Century After Aid Cuts
A devastating Gates Foundation report projects 200,000 extra under-5 deaths this year, reversing decades of progress. UK and US aid cuts are blamed. Read the full analysis.
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Ireland pledges €100m aid during Zelensky Dublin visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Ireland for its 'generosity' during a historic Dublin visit, as the Irish Government announced €100 million in new non-lethal aid. Read the latest on the Ukraine-Ireland partnership.
MPs Push for Aid and Visas for Hurricane-Hit Jamaica
British MPs call for humanitarian visas and increased aid for Jamaica as the nation faces a severe crisis following Hurricane Melissa. Discover how the UK is responding.
Somalia's Healthcare Crisis Worsens After US Aid Cuts
Exclusive report reveals how Trump administration aid cuts have devastated Somalia's fragile healthcare system, leaving thousands without medical care. Discover the human impact.
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ends operations
Controversial US and Israel-backed aid group GHF ceases Gaza operations after months of deadly violence at distribution sites. Over 1,000 Palestinians killed or injured seeking food aid.
Labour MPs demand Reeves U-turn on foreign aid cuts
Senior Labour MPs demand Chancellor Rachel Reeves provides a roadmap to restore the UK's foreign aid budget to 0.7% of GNI, warning current cuts risk lives and UK influence.
Former Ministers: Defence Boost Must Not Cut Aid
Ex-ministers argue UK's soft power is vital for global stability. Cutting foreign aid for defence spending risks Britain's influence and security. A return to 0.7% is essential.
60p dishwasher rinse aid alternative revealed
Discover the 60p cupboard staple that replaces expensive dishwasher rinse aid, prevents water spots and leaves dishes gleaming. Try this viral hack today!
UK Cuts Global Health Fund Aid by 40%
Britain's decision to cut £120m from Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria sparks outrage among health experts and charities. Critics warn this undermines UK's global health leadership.
Jamaica Holiday Warning: Flights Cancelled After Hurricane
The FCDO urges UK travellers to check with providers as flights and package holidays to Jamaica are paused or cancelled following Hurricane Melissa. Contact details inside.
Florida plane crash: Hurricane aid jet crashes into lake
A small plane carrying hurricane relief to Jamaica crashed into a Coral Springs pond. No survivors found. Follow for latest updates on this tragedy.
Hurricane Beryl devastates Caribbean, claims multiple lives
Hurricane Beryl unleashes catastrophic damage across the Caribbean, leaving Jamaica without power and claiming multiple lives as it barrels toward Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
Hurricane Melissa Ravages Jamaica: Homes Destroyed
Powerful Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica with devastating 130mph winds, causing severe structural damage, widespread flooding, and leaving communities in crisis as the storm continues its destructive path.
Hurricane Melissa Ravages Jamaica: Relief Efforts Mobilise
Jamaica confronts catastrophic damage after Hurricane Melissa's devastating passage, with international relief efforts accelerating to deliver crucial aid to affected communities.
Trump's Global Gag Rule devastates African healthcare
Exclusive investigation reveals how US aid cuts under Trump's expanded Mexico City Policy have devastated reproductive health services across Africa, forcing clinic closures and endangering vulnerable women.
Jamaica hurricane emergency: UK tourists must leave now
The Jamaican government has declared a nationwide state of emergency as Hurricane Melissa intensifies toward Category 4 status. UK tourists are being urgently evacuated with immediate flight arrangements underway.
Haiti migrant vessel stranded near Jamaica sparks crisis
A dilapidated vessel carrying Haitian migrants faces uncertain fate near Jamaica as Caribbean nations grapple with escalating humanitarian emergency.
Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning
As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.
Jamaica Food Crisis After Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa has decimated Jamaica's agricultural heartland, destroying up to 80% of crops and threatening nationwide food shortages as farmers struggle to recover.
Hurricane Melissa devastates Caribbean, Jamaica worst hit
Category 4 hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean with Jamaica bearing the brunt. Emergency response teams deploy as UK and international community coordinate relief efforts.
UK Aid Workers Targeted in Sudan Hospital Massacre
British humanitarian staff face execution-style killings in Sudan's escalating civil war as Rapid Support Forces intensify attacks on civilian infrastructure and aid operations.
Jamaica in chaos: Looting after hurricane
Desperate Jamaicans resort to looting supermarkets as Hurricane Melissa leaves entire communities without food, power or clean water in catastrophic Caribbean devastation.
British couple vanish in Jamaica during hurricane
Richard and Dianne Kitching disappear from their luxury Jamaican resort amid hurricane warnings, sparking international search operation.
Jamaica deports Haitian asylum seekers despite crisis
Jamaica has returned 38 Haitian nationals, including children, despite escalating gang violence and political instability in their home country, raising concerns from human rights advocates.
Hurricane Melissa Ravages Jamaica and Cuba
Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of devastation across Jamaica and Cuba, with flash floods, damaged infrastructure, and emergency aid efforts underway across both nations.
Hurricane Melissa: Category 4 Storm Threatens Caribbean
Major Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 4 storm, threatening Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba with life-threatening winds and catastrophic flooding as Caribbean nations issue emergency warnings.
Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica and Cuba
Category 4 hurricane Melissa leaves trail of devastation across Jamaica and Cuba, with flooding, power outages, and structural damage reported as storm continues its path.
Hurricane Melissa Devastates Jamaica: Thousands Stranded
Exclusive aerial photographs capture the true scale of destruction wreaked by Hurricane Melissa across Jamaica, with entire communities flattened, critical infrastructure destroyed, and thousands of visitors trapped on the storm-ravaged island.
Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica's devastation and recovery
Exclusive eyewitness accounts reveal the catastrophic aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, with communities facing destroyed homes, contaminated water supplies, and a desperate struggle for survival.
King Charles joins Starmer for Jamaica diplomatic mission
Buckingham Palace confirms King Charles III will join Prime Minister Keir Starmer on a pivotal diplomatic mission to Jamaica, aiming to reinforce Commonwealth relations and address historical complexities.
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