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Charities urge Sir Keir Starmer to reverse 'alarming' foreign aid cut

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Save the Children UK , Oxfam GB , and Christian Aid have written to the prime minister and Treasury .

They say the decision to cut the UK aid budget from 0.5% of GDP to 0.3% would "destroy Labour 's legacy on international development" The coalition of more than 100 charities have urged the government to reverse its decision.

They said it amounted to an attempt to "balance the books on the backs of the world's most marginalised people".

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