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UK government announces foreign aid cuts

British government accused of targeting the 'world's most marginalised' with aid cuts

Aid agencies have accused the UK government of dealing ‘a tragic blow to the world’s most marginalised people’ after ministers revealed some details of planned cuts to the foreign aid budget.

The government said the economic impact of pandemic meant it had to reduce spending on foreign aid projects.

Sky News’ foreign affairs editor Deborah Haynes reports.

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