{
  "id": 16564304,
  "title": "Labour urged to plug predicted £400m shortfall in overseas aid funding in 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/labour-urged-to-plug-predicted-400m-shortfall-in-overseas-aid-funding",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T05:00:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/26/uk-international-aid-target-spending-shortfall-budget-research"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Official forecast indicates shortfall below 0.3% of national income in promised official development assistance The UK is on course to miss its target of spending 0.3% of national income on international aid by an estimated £400m by the end of next year. Calculations from the Center for Global Development (CGD) found the UK was on course for a large shortfall in promised official development…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}