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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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Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves told to 'show compassion' or face 'more farmer protests'
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have been warned of further farmer protests and told to "show compassion" as the Government comes under further pressure over its planned farm tax. The Chancellor announced that more farmers will have to pay inheritance tax from April 2026 in a major shake up.
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 ...
Keir Starmer refuses to rule out further tax rises in major announcement next month
Speaking to reporters on the way to Washington DC, Keir Starmer said the 'big decisions on tax' were taken in October's ...
Keir Starmer refuses to rule out further tax rises and spending cuts next month
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under intense pressure as the economy continues to flounder and borrowing costs soar ...
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European leaders face a ‘once in a generation moment,’ Starmer says on ending war in Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told leaders gathered Sunday for a summit on the war in Ukraine that they need to step up ...
Trump 'demands public apology' from Zelensky to restore relations after Oval Office spat as Starmer says 'no one wants to see' public rows - but he DOES 'trust' preside…
In an interview ahead of a summit with Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in London, Keir Starmer said he 'trusted' ...
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.
PM speaks of ‘driving purpose’ to unite Nato allies after White House clash
Sir Keir Starmer is gathering European leaders in London to forge a common position on ending the war in Ukraine.