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How life has changed for people in Gaza, Israel and the West Bank since October 7

ON October 6 2023 – a year ago today – Bushra Khalidi was celebrating her brother’s birthday ...

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‘Don’t forget us’: Oxfam Lebanon boss makes urgent appeal to international community

LATE Wednesday night, a large Israeli strike in central Beirut made Bachir Ayoub jump off the sofa ...

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Thousands attend pro-Palestine demonstration in Edinburgh

THOUSANDS of people have joined a pro-Palestine demonstration in Edinburgh ahead of the anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel.

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The best fashion statement you can make this season? Buy pre-loved

My father was a garment-maker who taught me to cut waste. Buy secondhand and you wear your values on your sleeve

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Record number of women and children killed in Gaza by Israel in 12 months

MORE women and children have been killed in Gaza by the Israeli military over the past year than the equivalent period of any other conflict over…

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UK fashion designer reunited with piece that went missing nearly 40 years ago

Jean Pallant says return of long-lost coat, spotted in a pile of Oxfam donations, was like seeing a child again

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Greens plead with John Swinney not to bring back peak rail fares

THE Scottish Greens have called on the Government to abandon plans to bring back peak rail fares next week.

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Scottish and UK governments must cooperate on private jet tax, say Greens

THE Scottish and UK Government must work together to introduce a tax on private jets, according to the Scottish

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UN Security Council Reform Debate Heats Up

Learn about the ongoing debate on reforming the UN Security Council to address veto power concerns by P5 members.

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Mark Ruskell: There is no place for private jets in a greener vision of future

RAIL is cleaner and greener than aviation, and should always be cheaper.

The National (Scotland)

Superyacht and private jet tax could raise £2bn a year, say campaigners

Oxfam says ‘commonsense solution’ would reduce emissions and raise urgently needed climate finance

The Guardian - UK

Charity says private jet tax could help fund all day off peak fares to end of 2024

A CHARITY has said a private jet tax could help bring enough money in to keep all day off-peak rail fares through the end of the year ...

The National (Scotland)

Going Green? British Fashion Struggles With Sustainability

In an industrial underground space in central London, models in contrasting period dresses and playful streetwear strutted down a brightly lit London Fashion Week (LFW) runway.

International Business Times

Frankie Bridge, Deborah Meaden and Katharine Hamnett strut the secondhand runway at LFW

Celebrities kicked off London Fashion Week with a charity runway.

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‘A monumental moment for circular fashion’: vintage clothes conquer London

Shows presented by eBay and Oxfam are first on-schedule at fashion week to exclusively feature preloved pieces

The Independent UK

Buying one pair of jeans and a T-shirt second hand saves 20,000 bottles of water

Producing a single cotton T-shirt needs the equivalent of 5,400 standard 500ml bottles of water, while making a pair of jeans uses 16,000 bottles, study finds

The National (Scotland)

I live in the West Bank – Israeli settlers are trying to take my family home

THREE months ago, Bushra Khalidi received a call from her mother saying that Israeli settlers had forcibly entered their family home in East…

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As the American Dream dies, Americans struggle with their billionaires

Americans are souring on the wealthy, calling them to task amidst surging inequality.

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We need a national effort to rebuild communities after riots

Letter: Polly Curtis from Demos, Su Moore from the Jo Cox Foundation, Halima Begum from Oxfam GB and seven others call for a government inquiry on bringing people together in the wake of the far-right riots last week

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Gaza aid worker describes ‘disturbing’ looting at Israeli military checkpoint

On the morning of August 5, Mahmoud Alsaqqa was stuck at an Israeli military holding point with two trucks filled with vegetables ...

The Guardian - UK

No more fiscal favours? Calls to tax super-rich gain traction around world

Even rightwing governments are joining in with G20-led push to make wealthy pay, with Italy doubling flat tax on foreign income

The Guardian - UK

No jobs, no trust: young Africans’ economic struggles fuel protests

Young people have taken to streets in Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria amid cost of living crises and lack of jobs

The Guardian - UK

Who is brave enough to back Brazil’s global tax on billionaires? The answer will define our future

It would raise $250bn to help offset some of the damage the super-rich cause. Yet they’ll do everything to stop it in its tracks, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Radio France Internationale

World's richest one percent made over $40 trillion in a decade, says Oxfam

The world's richest one percent increased their fortunes by a total of $42 trillion over the past decade, British NGO Oxfam announced ahead of a G20 summit in Brazil where taxing the super-rich is top of the agenda.

International Business Times

World's Richest 1% Gained $40 Tn In A Decade: Oxfam

The world's richest one percent increased their fortunes by a total of $42 trillion over the past decade, Oxfam said Thursday, ahead of a G20 summit in Brazil where taxing the super-rich tops the agenda.

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