From Gaza to Ukraine, China to the EU: The major issues piling high in David Cameron’s in tray

The former prime minister is re-entering frontline politics during a tumultuous time. Chris Stevenson looks at what he will need to tackle first and where his instincts may take him

Former prime minister David Cameron leaving Downing Street after being appointed foreign secretary (James Manning/PA) (PA Wire)

David Cameron's return to frontline politics certainly gives Rishi Sunak a bit of heft in the role – a safe pair of hands who has seen more than his fair share of summits and meetings with leaders.

As Sunak looks to focus on domestic matters in the run-up to the election, Cameron's experience will prove valuable. But that does not mean things will be easy as the world grapples with a number of conflicts.

Israel-Hamas and the impact on Gaza