UK development minister resigns over cuts to overseas aid
UK international development minister Anneliese Dodds said on Friday she was resigning from the Labour government over cuts to overseas aid ordered by Prime Minister Keir Starmer to boost defence spending.
"Ultimately these cuts will remove food and healthcare from desperate people," Dodds said in a letter to Starmer posted on X.
On Tuesday,Starmerpledged to raise UK defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP b