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Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends Keir Starmer's aid budget cuts
Rachel Reeves MP Chancellor of the Exchequer defends Prime Minister Keir Starmer's aid budget cuts. Following a contentious White House meeting, there were swift and widespread messages of solidarity and support for Ukraine from leaders across Europe. (Scripps News)
Sir Keir Starmer says no ‘big decisions’ in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spring statement
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UK Development Minister Quits Over PM Starmer's Cut to Aid Budget
British international development minister Anneliese Dodds resigned on Friday over Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to slash the foreign aid budget in order to boost defence spending. Starmer on Tuesday announced he would boost annual defence spending,
Chancellor defends Starmer's aid budget cuts
Rachel Reeves has defended Sir Keir Starmer's decision to cut the foreign aid budget. It comes as international development minister Anneliese Dodds has resigned over the budget cuts. The chancellor said the decision to spend 2.
Oxford MP quits government role over Keir Starmer’s decision to slash aid budget
Anneliese Dodds, the international development minister, has quit her post over Keir Starmer’s decision to slash the international aid budget.
Rachel Reeves slashes 'green' spending to find billions more for defence
Sir Keir will urge visiting leaders to boost their own defence budgets. And Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that she ...
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Labour unrest over Reeves’ economic plans in wake of minister quitting
A source said seeing the “stark” outcome for vulnerable people overseas crystalised Dodds’s decision to step down ...
Spring Statement 2025: Rachel Reeves should be courageous and favour economics over ideology, says Interactive Investor boss
Chancellor Rachel Reeves needs to be “quite courageous” and not “allow ideology to get in the way of economics” when she ...
Bus passes, NHS, state pension triple lock – as Keir Starmer slashes aid, nothing is safe
No-one becomes a Labour MP to cut aid to developing countries. Or spend more on guns, ammo, missiles, drones and soldiers.
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Starmer hints Reeves could raise taxes again at Spring Statement next month
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Rachel Reeves warned £12bn tax rise 'most likely path' to meet Starmer’s defence spending pledge
Rachel Reeves faces a tough choice between £12billion in tax rises or significant spending cuts to meet Sir Keir Starmer's ...
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Inside Starmer’s plan to woo Trump with a defense spending surprise
The U.K. prime minister heads to Washington on Wednesday having put his money where his mouth is on boosting the military ...