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Keir Starmer to Boost Defence Spending by Cutting Aid

Keir Starmer has announced a massive increase to defence spending at the cost of overseas aid.

Plus: The government has launched a new crime and policing bill; and a report reveals that Israel is still detaining hundreds of Palestinian doctors.

With Aaron Bastani and Kieran Andrieu.

  • Published 25 February 2025
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