World newsfromwww.theguardian.com2 days agoCuts to overseas aid will worsen shocks to global economy, David Miliband saysCuts to overseas aid by the US and UK risk global economic instability amid the humanitarian crisis from the Iran war.
UK politicsfromwww.bbc.com6 months agoConservatives to set out plan for 47bn of cuts to public spendingThe Conservatives propose cutting welfare, overseas aid, environmental subsidies and civil service posts to save £47bn over five years.
UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com9 months agoJohn Major condemns callous' aid cuts and growing national self-interestJohn Major criticizes cuts to overseas aid as shortsighted and links the actions of Trump and Xi Jinping as destabilizing to global peace.
fromwww.independent.co.uk10 months agoGrowing proportion of aid budget to be spent on asylum hotels next year‘Almost a quarter of the overseas aid budget will be spent on asylum accommodation in the UK next year while overall spending suffers dramatic cuts.’UK politics
UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com10 months agoCutting aid for girls' education isn't just wrong it's economically illiterate | Larry ElliottThe UK government's cuts in education and gender-focused overseas aid are alarming for future female empowerment.
UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com11 months agoDiminished UK aid budget is new normal', says development ministerThe UK aid budget reduction to 0.3% is deemed a new normal by development minister Jenny Chapman.