Government allocated 0.43% of national income to aid in 2025, with total spend down £1bn on previous year The UK government’s spending on foreign aid has hit its lowest level in nearly two decades, ...

Deep cuts to the UK’s foreign aid budget will lead to more poor people dying, the government has admitted. Women, children and people with disabilities are set to suffer most as a result of the ...

The programme, aimed at keeping 1m girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, withdrawn after aid cuts ...

Britain is on course to slash its overseas aid budget further and faster than theTrump administration in the US, according to new analysis. While Washington has spent the past year locked in a ...

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says funding will be focused on areas in crisis Britain's smaller overseas aid budget will be targeted at areas in "greatest crisis and conflict", the foreign secretary ...

LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - British foreign minister Yvette Cooper is due to travel to Kyiv on Friday in her first overseas visit since being appointed in the role, reaffirming Britain's commitment to ...

Elon Musk defends foreign aid cuts under DOGE amid accusations of potential humanitarian harm, sparking a debate over the ...

That era is over. In 2020 DfID was controversially melded back into the Foreign Office. A year later the ODA budget was cut from 0.7% of GNI to 0.5%. Then the Labour government slashed it to 0.3% of ...

The poll of 2,022 voters showed Republicans and President Donald Trump's Make America Great Again base were skeptical of foreign aid before getting more details ...

Britain is on course to slash its overseas aid budget further and faster than the Trump administration, according to new analysis. "In the US, the Trump administration has made dramatic changes to the ...