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flag UK government spends £2.2 billion on asylum seeker hotels, facing criticism for diverting foreign aid.

flag The UK government faces criticism for using £2.2 billion of foreign aid to fund asylum seeker accommodation in hotels, a slight decrease from the £2.3 billion spent last year. flag Despite promises to end this practice and save money, critics argue this diverts aid from critical international development projects and is unsustainable. flag The government aims to reduce costs and accelerate asylum decisions to save £4 billion by 2026.

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