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33. Blue on blue, famine in Africa, and David Trimble

The Rest Is Politics

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Crisis in British Aid and Healthcare

This chapter explores the alarming reduction of British overseas aid funding, particularly the shift towards supporting Ukraine at the expense of developing countries facing dire poverty and starvation. The discussion extends to the NHS crisis, emphasizing the severe shortage of medical professionals in the UK and the implications of political decisions on healthcare and humanitarian efforts. Additionally, it critiques the political landscape and media portrayal of these pressing issues amidst an upcoming leadership election.

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