Calum Rutter

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UK government honours 0.7% aid commitment

International aid spending by the UK government will increase in real terms, chancellor Sajid Javid... Read more
Watchdog raps Latvian fire service over ‘unlawful’ pension payments

An “atmosphere of impunity” prevails in Latvia’s fire service, according to the country’s State... Read more
Kenya struggling to collect £2.2bn in tax demands

The Kenyan government has been unable to claim 283bn Kenyan shillings (£2.2bn) it has demanded... Read more
Romania’s economy ‘vulnerable to shocks’

Romania’s economy grew in strength last year but macroeconomic imbalances could leave it vulnerable... Read more
Climate change ‘threatens nations’ formed by coral reefs

Climate change represents an “immediate emergency” to development and stability in ‘atoll nations’... Read more
African children ‘could make up half of world’s poor by 2030’

Children in Africa will make up more than half of global poverty by 2030, according to the think-... Read more
French ports staging ‘no-deal Brexit dress rehearsals’

France will spend the next month in a “dress rehearsal” for a no-deal Brexit, according to the... Read more
EU finance ministers to come together to tackle climate change

EU finance ministers will meet to discuss energy taxes and other moves to try to fight the threat... Read more
Lack of investment ‘leaves poorer people without safe water’

The world is failing to provide safe water for the planet’s poorest communities by not investing... Read more
UK’s DfID looks to encourage investment in developing country infrastructure

A UK government scheme to “turbo charge” private investment in developing countries’ infrastructure... Read more

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