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UK intelligence funding cuts hidden in pre-election budget

The British Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, London, 6 March 2024.
The British Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, London, 6 March 2024. © Li Ying/Xinhua News Agency/Newscom/MaxPPP
With a general election due this year, the British government has just set out a budget full of cuts to woo voters, but concealed within it were huge slashes to defence and security spending. MI5, MI6 and GCHQ budgets will be reduced by 14%, causing consternation among many in Westminster. [...]
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