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Houthis Prevent Aid Delivery to Yemenis During Ramadan

Houthi militias have prevented merchants and donors from distributing aid to the poor in Sanaa and other regions since the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, informed sources told Asharq Al-Awsat Friday. “More than 13 merchants and donors were arrested in the last five days on charges of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

BBC Question Time: Bristol woman hits out at Conservative MP over 'woeful' 13 years

Question Time came to SGS College WISE campus in Stoke Gifford tonight, March 30, and saw audience members hit out at panellists

Bristol Post

BBC Question Time in Bristol sparks controversy over Green Party snub

"Producers constantly get away with palming us off, it’s not on"

Bristol Post

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‘A push that is coming’: The four-day work week will start for some

A leading lawyer says the four-day work week could be just around the corner, with a flurry of moves coming in recent weeks.

The New Daily

Oxfam warns that Yemen is on the brink of economic collapse

Yemen, declared by the UN as "the worst humanitarian crisis in the world", is on the brink of economic collapse according to Oxfam...

The National (Scotland)

Oxfam’s job is to end poverty – we refuse to be distracted by the toxic culture wars

Charities should be open to fair criticism, but the reaction to our inclusive language guide was offensive and divisive, says Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah, chief executive of Oxfam GB

The Guardian - UK

Oxfam's plan to ban use of words 'mother' and 'father' sparks backlash from GMB viewers

The charity's CEO said the move was being made to 'create an inclusive environment within the work place'

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'Government's 'us and them' attitude to aid kills hope for world's most vulnerable'

The cost of living is spiralling here in the UK, but cuts to our international aid means the difference between life and death for the poorest in other countries, argues Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah, chief executive of Oxfam GB

Daily Mirror

River Island will pay you to trade in old clothes - here’s how to make cash from your clobber

H&M, John Lewis, Schuh and Oxfam also offer similar initiatives in a bid to reduce waste

Manchester Evening News

Secondhand style strides forward in Oxfam’s London fashion week show

Pre-loved style pioneer Bay Garnett dresses stars in curated stock from Oxfam’s warehouse for LFW’s opening show

The Guardian - UK

How to volunteer at Leeds Festival 2023 with opportunities with Oxfam and Green Team available

There's many opportunities on site to volunteer at Leeds Festival 2023

Leeds Live

How you can help the Turkey and Syria appeals after earthquakes kill more than 5,000

The death toll following the quakes across the bordering Middle Eastern countries yesterday have reportedly surpassed 5,000 - as search and rescue teams continue to scout the aftermath.

Chronicle Live

How to help earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria

Charities such as Oxfam and the British Red Cross, among others, have launched emergency appeals to support survivors of the 7.8 magnitude quake

Evening Standard

Campaigners seek to overturn Liz Truss’s resumption of Saudi arms sales

Lawyers will argue the then trade secretary ignored Saudi air force’s bombing of civilians in Yemen

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Resale therapy: charities reinvent former Topshop to take on Depop and eBay

Boasting DJs and ice-cream, groups from Shelter to Barnardo’s have clubbed together to create a preloved department store

Newslaundry

Explained: Can wealth tax plug India’s income inequality?

The richest one percent of India’s population owns over 40 percent of the country’s wealth while the poorest half has just 3 percent. Wealth inequality in India has only sharpened since the pandemic, and the number of billionaires rose from 102 in 2020 to 166 in 2022, according to an…

Salon

Prices skyrocket as LLCs buy up homes

“Investors bought 24 percent of all single-family houses sold nationwide last year," according to new report

Fortune

Abigail Disney and Mark Ruffalo are among 200 millionaires calling for taxes on the ultra-rich

The Patriotic Millionaires called upon Davos conference attendees to address wealth inequality.

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The Guardian - UK

Look at how the 1% are doing right now, and tell me the system isn’t rigged

The world’s super-rich have amassed so much wealth since the pandemic that even a Tory minister can see something is amiss, says the Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Joseph Stiglitz: tax high earners at 70% to tackle widening inequality

Nobel prize-winning economist calls for new top rate of income tax and 2-3% wealth tax on fortunes

Evening Standard

Bay Garnett’s ultimate guide to second hand shopping in London

‘Queen of thrift’ Bay Garnett opens her little black book of the insider places in London to shop cheaply, fashionably — and sustainably — this Second Hand September

Evening Standard

Star stylist Bay Garnett’s thrifting tips

Star stylist Bay Garnett is a huge advocate for buying secondhand and shopping in a sustainable way can also be enjoyable.

The Independent UK

Taoiseach says some billionaires are all ‘fur coat and no knickers’

Leo Varadkar said it would be “remiss” of him not to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos for a day and a half this week.

Radio France Internationale

'Tax us' say over 200 millionaires who back Oxfam's call to redistribute wealth

As the rich, famous and influential meet at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, aid agency Oxfam says billionaires should be made obsolete. And 200 millionaires agree. In an open letter addressed to world leaders, they say they want to pay more tax "for the common good".

Reuters

High power prices drive some patients in Spain into poverty

Jose Maria Casais's 2,700 euros-a-month income from a pension and incapacity benefits ought to leave him better off than most of his fellow Spaniards.

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