The Latest Breaking News from Inequality

With an FF Tactics remaster coming, designer Yasumi Matsuno recalls the economic disaster that shaped the original.

You dropped your crown, Matsuno-san

Outside of the home, public playgrounds are the most common places for children to play and the fundamental right of every child to play is even recognised in a UN convention. Despite this, there has been very limited research exploring inequality in the provision of playgrounds.

South Africa’s young people, aged 15 to 34, who make up more than 50% of the country’s working age population, bear a disproportionate burden of unemployment. They have done so for more than a decade. Of this group, those aged 15-24 face the highest barriers to the job market, according…

Danish mayors are opposing a new law that will raise the retirement age to 70 by 2040, warning it will harm manual workers and deepen inequality

Financial literacy will become a core element of the New Zealand social sciences curriculum for Year 1-10 students from 2027. But what is being proposed presents a limited picture of the factors influencing people’s financial wellbeing.

Every day, millions of stay-at-home parents wake up early, manage breakfast, juggle laundry, play nurse, tutor, cook, chauffeur, and serve as round-the-clock emotional support—all without a paycheck. Their work is real, relentless, and crucial to the well-being of their families and society. And yet, stay-at-home parents remain one of the…

Editorial: Without bold reform which makes the rich pull their weight, rising inequality risks eroding public trust and fracturing social stability

John Lennon. Musical talent aside, the way he treated his ex wife and Julian is appalling. And people let him off far too lightly for the break up of the band, blaming it all on Yoko Ono. He was a grown a*s man who could think for himself. Not that…

All children and families should have access to high-quality books that are ‘representative of the contemporary UK’, a report says.

Joan C Williams explains how to win over voters – and shares a quiz that tells you whether you’re elite or not