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Cabinet revolt over Rachel Reeves’ foreign aid budget cut

Rachel Reeves’ plan to cut nearly £2bn from the foreign aid budget has sparked a Cabinet response, The Telegraph has revealed. Foreign Secretary David Lammy is among ministers demanding he announce more money for the aid budget and warning of the damage the cuts would cause. But the Chancellor is prepared to allow aid spending… Read More »

Keir Starmer tightens rules on gifts and donations after Rosie Duffield’s ‘greed’ accusation

Sir Keir Starmer has launched a battle against accusations that his government is mired in “immorality, cronyism and greed” by announcing the rules on declaring donations and gifts will be changed. The prime minister and a number of cabinet ministers have been criticized for accepting thousands of pounds worth of freebies from corporate sponsors and… Read More »