Fury over 'moral catastrophe' cut to international aid to fund defence spending
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Furious MPs have confronted Yvette Cooper after she unveiled huge cuts to international aid to fund a massive increase in defence spending. The Foreign Secretary announced funding will be pulled from projects in Afghanistan, Somalia and Yemen as she admitted having to make "hard choices and unavoidable trade-offs". Ms Cooper said conflict zones including Ukraine, Palestine, Sudan and Lebanon would be prioritised as she defended the move. Charities voiced their alarm after it emerged bilateral
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