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Secondhand September: The best places to buy pre-loved fashion online

Save money and reduce your eco-guilt with these shopping sites, says Katie Wright.

The Independent UK

Buying second-hand clothes ‘could prevent carbon emissions equivalent to 260,000 flights to Greece’

Oxfam found in new research that only 10 per cent of the average wardrobe contents are second-hand

The Independent UK

Why do we crave brand new clothes and how can we resist the urge to buy them?

A cognitive psychologist explains why fashion can be so addictive. By Katie Wright.

The Independent UK

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Delhi High Court stays I-T proceedings against NGO Oxfam India

A notice was issued to the NGO on March 29 under the provisions of the I-T Act which triggered the reassessment proceedings.

The Hindu

‘Women short-changed as 65% of weekly working hours ignored in official data’

Oxfam said unpaid caring and domestic responsibilities are rendered invisible in the formal economy and not valued properly.

The Independent UK

UK aid budget cuts are ‘death sentence’ for world’s most vulnerable children

Save the Children and Oxfam urge government to restore aid budget back to 0.7% of national income

The Guardian - UK

Turn your kids' old school uniform into cash with these 6 easy options

If your child has grown out of their school uniform, or is moving to a different school, you could turn their old school clothes into cash

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When charities engage in 'brand activism', research shows they must demonstrate bravery to attract donations

Charities often rely on “warm and fuzzy” images and “poverty porn” tactics to attract donations. But in recent years, some UK not-for-profits have shifted towards activism-driven campaigns.

The Conversation

Braehead Marks & Spencer to take part in school uniform swap scheme

It's hoped the scheme will enable parents and carers to access affordable, great quality school uniform.

Daily Record

World’s 722 biggest companies ‘making $1tn in windfall profits’

Collective profit comes on back of soaring energy prices and rising interest rates, according to Oxfam and ActionAid

The Guardian - UK

M&S to launch store's first pre-loved back-to-school uniform shop in Scotland

Scots are being urged to donate any unused school clothes this summer to the special boxes in any of the 23 Scottish branches.

Daily Record

Glasgow Marks and Spencer launches 'pre-loved' school uniform roll-out scheme

M&S stores in Scotland have launched the first pre-loved back-to-school uniform shop in partnership with Oxfam and Ebay with Glaswegians being able to benefit from it.

Glasgow Live

Marks and Spencer launches first pre-loved school uniform shop and products can be bought on eBay

Clothing will be made available on a dedicated online pre-loved uniform shop

Manchester Evening News

Huge clothing chain launches second hand uniforms to help parents pay for kit

Customers can drop old uniforms into school uniform ‘Shwop’ boxes, and if they do this, they will then be able to get 20% off selected kids’ clothing at the retailer

Daily Mirror

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Daily Mirror

M&S offers parents money off children’s clothes if they donate old school uniforms

The old school uniforms collected by M&S will then be sold in an Oxfam store or through eBay's new “back-to-school” online shop later this summer

The Guardian - UK

M&S offers money off children’s clothes in exchange for used school uniforms

Promotion is designed to help parents who are struggling to afford clothes amid cost of living crisis

Glasgow Live

Scottish Government donates £250,000 to relief appeal as 'violent clashes' hit Sudan

The government has provided two charities - British Red Cross and Oxfam - with £125,000 each for humanitarian relief projects in the conflict-hit country, which includes life-saving medical supplies.

The Guardian - UK

UK aid should not fund private hospitals in developing countries, says Oxfam

Development charity says patients denied treatment or held hostage until fees paid in private facilities in India and Kenya

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The National (Scotland)

Hundreds of millions of UK aid 'funding hospitals detaining and exploiting patients'

Hundreds of millions of pounds of UK development spend is going to expensive and exploitative private healthcare providers, according to an…

Daily Mirror

Little-known trick to get free Percy Pigs from M&S every month wows shoppers

Marks and Spencer shoppers were delighted to learn they can earn free goodies every month as part of a sustainability scheme designed to reduce clothing waste

France 24

Paris summit aims to overhaul global financial system for 'climate solidarity' with South

Around 50 heads of state, along with representatives from international institutions and civil society, will attend a summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday and Friday in Paris. Their objective is to develop a new global financial system so the most vulnerable countries will be better equipped to…

Wales Online

Get into Glastonbury Festival for free - here's how you can do it

Tickets cost £355 but one lucky festivalgoer was able to enjoy the musical extravaganza for free

Irish Mirror

'I nailed the red carpet look for just €50 - here's how to save hundreds on outfits for all occasions'

With a host of weddings and summer parties around the corner, Siobhan O'Connor went on the hunt for the perfect outfit while doing her bit for sustainable fashion.

Radio France Internationale

EU countries reach long-stalled deal on overhauling asylum procedure

European Union ministers have reached agreement on a long-stalled reform of its asylum policy to share out the responsibility for looking after migrants and refugees more equitably.

GoodToKnow

Got an old Mamas & Papas pushchair? Here's how you can get up to £150 cash for it

Trade in your not-so-little-one's wheels for cash. Here's how.

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