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Why Boris really wants the FCO to control overseas aid

Tory policies on global development are not focused on people or planet, but the expansion of the UK’s economic power over the continent of Africa

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Is now the time for Cummings to disrupt the workings of government?

Given the upheaval in our economic relationship with Europe, the prime minister’s adviser may come to regret his latest plan

Government pledges £2m in aid spending to help save Sumatran tiger

International development secretary says government will work with local communities in Indonesia and Liberia to protect at-risk animals

Love Actually director Richard Curtis backs our Learn to Live campaign

'I have always believed hugely that children can and will change the world'

Government exceeds international aid spending target by £172 million

David Cameron pledged to spend 0.7 per cent of the UK's Gross National Income on aid for developing countries

Pressure mounts on Lord Feldman after Grant Shapps resigns

His resignation came after the Tory party became engulfed in allegations of bullying, sexual assault and intimidation