In an updated advice issued on Friday, the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) warned that there is a high threat of terrorist attacks globally affecting UK interests and British ...

There are many reasons the FCDO may advise against travel to certain places (Picture: Getty Images) The holiday checklist goes something like this: think about your budget,Google the weather ...

Failure to check the FCDO advice before travelling could not only put you at risk but also invalidate your insurance By Fiona Callingham, Health Reporter specialising in medical studies ...

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However, the decision ultimately lies with the traveller. It is important to note that travelling against FCDO advice may invalidate travel insurance and limit consular support in the event of an ...

Sir Oliver, known as Olly, will serve as the new permanent under-secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). He will replace Sir Philip Barton, who is stepping down after ...

Breaking open the closed shop is intended to be disruptive. David Lammy, the foreign secretary, wants to increase the clout of the FCDO within Whitehall after years of marginalisation.

Although there have been no recent terrorist attacks in Croatia, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is warning Brits that there is currently a high threat of terrorist attacks ...

Mozambique, which offers pristine beaches and wildlife-rich national parks, has been placed on the FCDO’s danger list Stretching ahead of me, a long ribbon of golden sands lay empty. On the ...

The generic title of the new Netflix action-comedy Back in Action could refer to both the movie’s pedestrian story and to the entirely unrelated reason that people might be interested in ...

Both the Minister and Director General FCDO agreed on the importance of adopting a responsive and proactive approach to reforms. The Minister also emphasized the need to stay the course to ensure that ...

Angry Angelenos want to filet this bass. More than 86,000 outraged Los Angeles residents demand the ouster of lefty Mayor Karen Bass in a new petition, ripping her “gross mismanagement” in her ...