The legacy of David Lammy’s ‘progressive realism’

Perhaps the most unexpected move of the government’s reshuffle was Yvette Cooper’s shift out of the Home Office and into King Charles Street. Her appointment as foreign secretary marks a dramatic change, and she inherits both an opportunity and a daunting set of challenges.  The brief is one of the hardest in government. Britain is no longer the power it…

Source: https://www.newstatesman.com/international-politics/2025/09/the-legacy-of-david-lammys-progressive-realism