David Lammy

David Lammy

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David Lammy is a British politician and member of the Labour Party, serving as the Shadow Foreign Secretary, and active in discussions regarding foreign policy and human rights, including the implications of the Chinese mega-embassy.

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David Lammy is mentioned as one of the few prominent ministers present at the resignation announcement.

Terremoto politico a Londra: Keir Starmer si dimette
San Marino RTV (News)·San MarinoSan Marino· 2026-06-22
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David Lammy is the UK Justice Minister planning to revise parenting guidelines in response to rising youth crime.

Çocuk suç işlediğinde anne-baba da yargılanıyor mu? Hem İngiltere’de hem Türkiye’de tartışılıyor
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-06-20
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David Lammy is the current Deputy Prime Minister and was the Foreign Secretary when Mandelson was appointed.

Wie Politiker unter sich reden
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-02
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David Lammy is the current Deputy Prime Minister and was the Foreign Secretary at the time of Mandelson's correspondence.

Mandelson disse que Governo britânico não se iria “arrepender” de o nomear embaixador | Reino Unido
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2026-06-02
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David Lammy is the current Deputy Prime Minister and was the Foreign Minister when Mandelson was appointed.

Wie Politiker unter sich reden
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-02
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Mandelson wrote a note to David Lammy, then the foreign secretary, hoping he had not found media speculation about the job too irritating.

What is new in the latest release of Peter Mandelson documents? | Peter Mandelson
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-02
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Among the documents is a note from Mandelson to then Foreign Secretary David Lammy in November 2024, pledging that the government would 'never regret' giving him the post.

U.K. releases new batch of Mandelson files, bringing more bad news for Starmer
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-01
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The letter, to then-foreign secretary David Lammy, was written in blue pen on notepaper headed with Mandelson’s name.

UK ministers braced as thousands of private texts released with Peter Mandelson files – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-01
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David Lammy is the Deputy Prime Minister and Labour Justice Minister who stated that British aircraft could legally attack Iranian missile bases.

Gran Bretaña evalúa pasar a la ofensiva y atacar bases en Irán
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-03-06
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David Lammy is the justice secretary being urged to ensure an independent investigation into the treatment of pregnant prisoners.

The UK scandal of women handcuffed while in labour: ‘I was so shocked when the restraints weren’t removed’ | Society
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-04
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David Lammy was mentioned as the former foreign secretary who Ben Judah worked closely with on the deal.

Trump changed mind on Chagos deal ‘after UK blocked use of Diego Garcia for Iran strikes’ | Chagos Islands
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-20
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Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy stated that no one is above the law in relation to the investigation.

Epstein Files: Ex-Prinz Andrew nach Festnahme wieder freigelassen - Panorama
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-19
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David Lammy is visiting Sri Lanka as part of a one-day trip.

එක්සත් රාජධානියේ නියෝජ්‍ය අගමැති මෙරටට එයි
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-02-17
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David Lammy, the Deputy Prime Minister, was among the first to express support for Starmer.

Das Kabinett rettet den bedrängten britischen Premierminister Keir Starmer
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-10
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David Lammy, the Justice Secretary, expressed his support for Prime Minister Starmer amid the crisis.

quiénes son los salpicados, quiénes han dimitido y quién afirmó que no dejará su cargo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-02-09
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David Lammy, the deputy prime minister, said Starmer had won a mandate 'for five years to deliver on Labour’s manifesto.'

UK government reeling from Epstein fallout as screws tighten on Starmer
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-09
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David Lammy pledged his support for Keir Starmer during a turbulent time for the Prime Minister.

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar calls for Keir Starmer to step down – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-09
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David Lammy warned against the appointment of Peter Mandelson due to his past associations.

Politicians ‘don’t live how we live’, voters tell me. Morgan McSweeney’s resignation won’t change their minds | John Harris
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-09
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Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy warned Starmer against nominating Mandelson.

Pressure grows on British Prime Minister Starmer over Mandelson fallout
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-09
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David Lammy, the previous foreign secretary, attended Cop meetings and made prominent speeches on climate issues.

UK plans to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help | Climate aid
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-05
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British justice minister David Lammy described Mark Hehir as a hero who deserves support.

Irish bus driver who chased necklace thief is hero, says British justice minister – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-04
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves visited a year ago, a few months after the now deputy prime minister, then foreign secretary, David Lammy had been.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer flies to China for three-day visit
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-28
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David Lammy is the former Foreign Secretary in the UK who met with Diana Mondino to discuss the Malvinas.

polémica por el petróleo en Malvinas
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-25
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