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How to get £5 voucher for John Lewis, H&M and M&S by donating your old clothes

Retail giants like John Lewis and M&S have decided to play their part by incentivising customers to return underused, unwanted or even worn-out garments in exchange for discounts

Daily Mirror

Governments stoked global inequality since pandemic, study finds

Governments across the world chose policies that deepened economic inequality after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.

Tribune News Service

South Korea improving on inequality, Hong Kong slipping: Oxfam

UK-based charity says rich and poor countries alike exacerbated rising economic inequality during the pandemic.

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Half of poorest countries have cut health spending despite Covid, says Oxfam

Analysis of budgets finds rich nations, including UK, ‘exacerbated explosion of economic inequality’

The Guardian - UK

World Bank ‘has given nearly $15bn to fossil fuel projects since Paris deal’

A group of 50 NGOs found that bank and subsidiaries had funded oil refinery and gas processing

The Guardian - UK

Oxfam warns of soaring inequality in Hong Kong

Hong Kong (AFP) - Inequality has dramatically worsened in Hong Kong, Oxfam warned Wednesday, placing further pressure on the financial hub's leaders who have been ordered to reduce poverty by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

AFP

World Bank criticised over climate crisis spending

Oxfam research suggests up to 40% of bank’s reported climate-related spending cannot be accounted for

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The number of hungry people has doubled in 10 countries. A new report explains why

The charity Oxfam has issued a new report on hunger and climate change. In countries most severely affected, the number of people experiencing acute hunger has doubled in just 6 years.

WEKU

Best sustainable gifts for Christmas 2022 for eco friendly giving

Eco-friendly gifts that your friends, family and the planet will love

Evening Standard

Extreme hunger soaring in world’s climate hotspots, says Oxfam

Charity says 19 million people facing starvation in report highlighting link with extreme weather

The Guardian - UK

Australia is funding just one-tenth of its fair share of global climate action, study finds

Wealthy high-polluting countries to face growing calls from poorer nations to help cover cost of extreme weather and sea level rises

The Guardian - AU

Texas is among worst states in US for workers, study finds

A new study says Texas is one of the worst states in the country for workers.

Tribune News Service

Love Island contestant's 'pre-loved' wardrobe supercharges Second-Hand September

"We want to encourage as many people as possible to take part in the 30-Day challenge."

Manchester Evening News

Pre-loved up! Miquita Oliver gives her mum and grandma a charity shop makeover

Secondhand clothes are cooler and sexier than anything new, says the TV presenter. So she took her family shopping in Oxfam to prove it

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Marie Claire

In celebration of Secondhand September - your guide to the challenge, plus how you can get involved

Join Cat Deeley in fighting throwaway fashion - for good.

Daily Mirror

Thrill of buying a new item of clothing fades after just four wears, study finds

Nearly half of Brits enjoy shopping for new clothes, and spend an average of £70 a month doing so - but this quickly turns to guilt for over half

Radio France Internationale

Food insecurity hits hard in Kenya's urban and rural centres

Failed rains over two years, climate change, locust infestation, the Ukraine war and inflation are at the core of food insecurity in both the urban and rural centres of Kenya. The high cost of staple foods has made it difficult for Kenyans to eat their usual three meals a day,…

The Hindu

Seeking to destroy India’s civil society

Government is slowly chipping away at the rights of civil society groups using laws such as FCRA, PMLA

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The Guardian - UK

Disney VIP world tour will produce 6.2 tonnes of carbon for each guest

Travellers on ‘bucket list adventure’ costing $110,000 will emit 20 times more than poor people do in a year

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss clash over plans for illegal migration

Supporters of the two candidates for the Tory leadership also traded blows over tax cuts and economic credibility.

The Independent UK

Tory candidates both vow crackdown on illegal migration

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have pledged fresh measures to tighten British borders.

The Guardian - UK

A new wave of migration is coming – and Europe is not ready for it

Britain and the EU responded dismally to the 2015 migrant crisis. The number of ‘irregular entries’ is up by 84% this year – and the ways to deal with the issue now range from limited to bizarre

AFP

Mexican schoolboy set on fire for being Indigenous

Mexico City (AFP) - A Mexican schoolboy was set on fire and badly burned in a classroom -- his "only crime" was speaking an Indigenous language in a country struggling to end racial discrimination.

AFP

UN Security Council passes 6-month extension of cross-border Syria aid

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Tuesday extending a system for cross-border aid to Syria by six months, the duration demanded by Russia while other members had sought a full year.

The Guardian - UK

Famine: what is it, where will it strike and how should the world respond?

A toxic combination of climate emergency, conflict and Covid is pushing some of the poorest countries into an acute hunger crisis

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