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Sunak expected to announce temporary reduction to 0.5% of GDP in spending review
Pressure on prime minister comes as Department for International Development is merged into Foreign Office
Top officials announced for department after merger with international development
Subsuming DfID back into the Foreign and Commonwealth Office risks politicising aid
Merging DfID into the Foreign Office could help or hurt UK efforts overseas at a critical time for international diplomacy
The Foreign Office takeover of DfID is a mistake, but an opportunity has opened up to end the problems caused by central control
Chief medical officer has a reputation for diplomacy, and the prime minister’s ear
Impact investments can generate solid returns, says chief of CDC
Prime minister had wanted to fold Department for International Development into Foreign Office
Overhaul of Whitehall bureaucracy for a post-Brexit economy driven by adviser Dominic Cummings
Possible merger aimed at aligning political and business goals
Buildings funded by British government department found to be at risk of collapse
Bulk of new fees came from defence ministry and international development department
Former UK foreign secretary says present system is leading to ‘inevitable waste’
Interpol and UK to trial new global system of background checks
Colleagues say pro-Brexit MP has not been shy about her desire to be prime minister
Western governments believe insurance will help deliver relief more effectively. But some fear the policies do not cover the real risks
NGOs ‘finally waking up to’ the fact attacks are ideological, says Labour MP
‘Staggering’ decision to build £285m project despite danger posed by wind shear
Micro-enterprises are no substitute for proper companies, writes Paul Collier
The funding splurge on private equity is at odds with UK commitments
Government plans would allow support for CDC Group to rise from £1.5bn to £6bn
Diversion of resettlement costs prompts protests from Liberal Democrats
Official development assistance ‘being treated as a slush fund’
Migrants are no strangers to developing countries, where impressive results have been delivered
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