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Benefits and foreign aid cuts needed to fund extra defence spending, Labour MPs say

Sir Keir Starmer is expected to outline an increase in defence spending after saying Donald Trump was 'right' that 'Europeans - including the United...

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I wasted £600 in a year on impulsive 'emotional spending' - here's how I stopped

A study has revealed that 91 per cent of Gen Z shoppers indulge in unnecessary impulsive spending purely to lift their mood - but how tricky is it to...

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Dodds quits as international development minister over aid cut to fund defence

Anneliese Dodds has quit as international development minister over the Government’s decision to cut overseas aid to fund a boost to defence...

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Anneliese Dodds’s resignation is like Robin Cook’s – principled, but ultimately pointless

When Keir Starmer announced the switch in spending from foreign aid to defence, the response from the Labour Party seemed surprisingly muted. Now we...

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Here's what upcoming budget negotiations may mean for Social Security

As lawmakers in Washington, D.C., work to rein in government spending, some advocates and consumers are concerned that Social Security could see...

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Fact check: Government plans will see defence spending hit 2.5% of GDP

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said his new plan would mean spending £13.4 billion more on defence every year from 2027. In the House of Commons on...

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‘Iron Dome’ and AI drones on shopping list as Starmer signals new era of defence

Prime Minister warns nation of ‘dangerous new era’ as he prepares to meet Donald Trump in Washington

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British public wants aid spending based on own priorities, not allies – poll

The British public want spending on overseas aid to be based on British national interests, not those of its international allies, a new poll...

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Keir Starmer names replacement for Anneliese Dodds after she resigns

Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed the new minister for international development following the resignation of Anneliese Dodds,...

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Baroness Chapman replaces Anneliese Dodds as development minister

Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed the new minister for international development following the resignation of Anneliese Dodds,...

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