Bond responds to Foreign Secretary’s essay on restoring Britain’s place in the world order
In response to the essay by Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper MP, on establishing the UK’s place in the new world order,…
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Is the BBC meeting its international news remit – and why should we care?
To investigate how well the BBC – and other broadcasters in the UK – are helping audiences understand and engage with the world, the International Broadcasting Trust (IBT) analysed the international news coverage on their flagship television news programmes, social media feeds, news apps, and bulletins. Three key findings stand out.
All change at No 10: what we need to see from our next prime minister
The UK’s domestic priorities are inseparable from global realities. Our next prime minister must recognise this and take decisive steps to rebuild trust, both with the UK public and international partners.
The National Security Bill’s blind spot: how the UK government’s new laws could endanger humanitarian work
Bond’s Paul Abernethy on the National Security (State Threats) Bill, and the potential unintended consequences for NGOs without adequate humanitarian exemptions.
Ahead of Defence Investment Plan, Bond warns cutting UK aid to fund defence would be a false economy
As the Prime Minister prepares to set out the UK Government’s Defence Investment Plan, today, Tuesday 30th June, Gideon Rabinowitz,…
How to get the best out of an outsourced HR model
Anna Stobart from Hafton HR on how to think through HR outsourcing to get the maximum benefit for your organisation. Here are five key tips to help you get it right.
Turning the page: a new way to present leprosy on camera
The Leprosy Mission International shares what happened when it gave people affected by leprosy control of its digital channels for a month. What stood out from the campaign?
Why housing belongs at the centre of climate action
As policymakers, practitioners, researchers and advocates gather for London Climate Action Week, housing – one of the most powerful adaptation tools – remains largely absent from the conversation.
Starmer will be remembered for UK aid cuts; the next PM has the opportunity to restore the UK’s reputation
Reacting to news that Sir Keir Starmer MP has resigned as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party, Romilly…