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Autumn statement is highly political compared to research on 'best' ways to fix public finances

The UK faces some significant belt-tightening following Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement, which announced spending reductions and tax rises of around £55 billion. Much research has been done into the best ways to do fiscal austerity in terms of reducing debt, avoiding economic damage and not exacerbating inequality. So how…

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Racial inequality hard-wired into housing system in England, study finds

Researchers found black and minority ethnic people more at risk of homelessness and racist treatment from landlords

The Guardian - UK

The concept of class is often avoided in public debate, but it's essential for understanding inequality

In Australian news, opinion and popular culture, the figures of the hipster and the bogan are everywhere. These figures are proxies for cultural, commercial and moral aspects of class, signalling differences in fashion, accents and tastes. Perhaps one of the most recognisable examples is the popular television series, Upper Middle…

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Don’t panic about the birth of Baby 8 Billion. Before he’s 65 our numbers will be in reverse

We should not be alarmed at the rise in global population; it’s inequality, greed and waste that are the real problems of our age

The Guardian - UK

Raising council tax to fund social care will deepen inequality in UK, experts warn

Jeremy Hunt’s plans criticised for delay to reform, shifting burden to local authorities and ‘skewing the system’

The Guardian - UK

Animal Rebellion occupies Gordon Ramsay’s three-star Michelin restaurant

Protesters sat at tables in the Chelsea venue to highlight ‘perfect inequality’ of high-end dining

The Guardian - UK

The grotesque inequality embodied by Musk, Bezos and Zuckerberg is a threat to democracy

Something’s wrong when basic infrastructure maintenance seems utopian, while the hare-brained schemes of tech oligarchs become routine

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Gender inequality is still rampant in the maritime longshore profession

Gender equality has made enormous strides over the past century. In Canada today, women participate in the labour market at much higher rates than they used to — there are almost 3.5 times more women working now than there were in the 1950s.

The Conversation

Children who feel poorer more likely to have mental health problems, major study finds

Inequality also leads to bullying, researchers say

The Independent UK

Young people are giving up their dreams due to cost of living

The research raises concerns about the impact this will have on social mobility and inequality in the UK,

Wales Online

South West Football League women's clubs investigated for 'inequality' after claims of sexism, racism

One of the country’s first female football leagues is ordered to investigate the treatment of female players across the competition, after the exodus of an entire women’s team following claims of racism and sexism.

ABC News

Child hunger highlights Britain’s gross inequality

Letters: Lewis Lesley, Liz Byrne, Jan Mortimer, John Thow, Jane Harding and Pete Lavender respond to the Guardian’s coverage of widespread hunger among school pupils

The Guardian - UK

How businesses can collaboratively 'walk the talk' on social and economic challenges

Businesses are facing increasing pressures to tackle social and environmental challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss and inequality. However, most businesses are failing to meet these challenges head on, and governments have struggled to hold them accountable.

The Conversation

Australia’s living standards are going backwards, and it’s young people who will suffer the most

Wealth is becoming more concentrated among older Australians. Perverse, politically strategic policies are to blame

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UK on brink of longest recession in history as Tories blamed for their 'disastrous economic record'

Labour and the SNP accused the Conservatives of leading the country through a decade of weak growth and inequality.

The Conversation

American workers feel alienated, helpless and overwhelmed – here's one way to alleviate their malaise

First it was the “Great Resignation.” Then it was “nobody wants to work anymore.” Now it’s “quiet quitting.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Asian Americans are making a big mark in Illinois politics

A long history of structural racial inequality blocked Asian Americans from political participation. With Tuesday’s wins, we’ll be able to advocate for our communities so that it will not be possible to make policies “about us without us.”

France 24

Film show: A return to 'Wakanda'

After the spectacular box office figures generated by “Black Panther” in 2018, the Marvel hit machine is hoping for similar success with its sequel “Wakanda Forever”. Film critic Lisa Nesselson tells us more about the franchise’s reach and the consequences for the industry overall. We also discuss “Riposte Féministe”, the…

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The Guardian - UK

Rising asset wealth and falling real wages ‘drive inequality in Britain’

Young people no longer able to rely on hard work to improve their living standards as they age, says IFS

The Guardian - UK

Boys need to talk more about feelings and fight inequality, report says

The Global Boyhood Initiative aims to enable adults to raise boys to become men who embrace healthy masculinity

Football London

What is Merky FC? Stormzy launches new initiative with Fulham and Ian Wright backing

Merky FC aims to affect change and fight racial inequality by addressing the lack of diversity in football

Daily Mirror

Stormzy launches Merky FC to fight racial inequality in football as 10 big brands sign up

Leading UK rapper Stormzy had teamed up with the likes of Adidas and Man Utd to create Merky FC - an initiative that aims to tackle racial inequality within football

Evening Standard

Stormzy and Adidas launch #Merky FC initiative to fight racial inequality in football

Rapper Stormzy today launched a new initiative to fight racial inequality in football.

The Conversation

The origins of human society are more complex than we thought

The Conversation

Why inequality is growing in the US and around the world

U.S. income inequality grew in 2021 for the first time in a decade, according to data the Census Bureau released in September 2022.

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