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Coeur d’Alene hate group arrests extend North Idaho’s long history with extremism

BOISE, Idaho — North Idaho was pushed to the forefront of the nation’s attention Saturday when 31 members of a white nationalist group were arrested in Coeur d’Alene.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: There’s still no justice for Flint

Every community in this country has a story to tell about poverty. It’s not just about not having money — often it means lacking safe water, clean air or even a voice.

Tribune News Service

‘Starve and shiver with Sunak’ is the reality for millions. The chancellor can – and must – stop it

Join me in asking the government for a fourth budget, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

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If you're renting, chances are your home is cold. With power prices soaring, here's what you can do to keep warm

If you’re feeling the cold this winter, you’re not alone. About a quarter of all Australians have trouble keeping their homes warm enough in winter. That figure is likely to soar this year, due to poor quality housing and the rapidly escalating energy crisis.

The Conversation

Social assistance cuts are contributing to high rates of HIV, syphilis in Saskatchewan

The province of Saskatchewan leads the country in preventable, opportunistic illnesses enabled by poverty. With new changes to income support programs and increased housing instability, things are getting worse.

The Conversation

The only trade-off that matters

Does society care enough about the poorest children to pay the around $500 million per annum required to significantly reduce child poverty?

Newsroom.co.nz

Co Fermanagh protest to take place against cost of living increases

The rally has been organised by the North West Anti Poverty Action Group

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The 10 key points from the 'scene-setter' for an independent Scotland

ON Tuesday the Scottish Government released a “scene setter” for independence, a 72-page document that launches a fresh vision for Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland)

West Lothian poverty charity says action is needed after client had to burn furniture to heat home

Angela Moohan, CEO of The Larder is calling for a national food emergency

Daily Record

"No new help for low-income families": Greater Manchester poverty group slams government food strategy

The Food Strategy has come under fire since being leaked to The Guardian late last week.

Manchester Evening News

NHS staff in tears with morale 'on the floor' as wages no longer cover life's basics

NHS nurses, midwives and more who worked on the frontline of the health service during the pandemic have now found themselves forced to use food banks

Daily Mirror

Woman says Daybrook charity helped boost her confidence through second hand clothes

She has been using Sharewear for three years

Nottingham Post

Signs and symptoms of the Victorian diseases putting people in hospital

The potentially deadly illnesses were commonly found at a time when poverty was rife but cases are increasing in some areas

Wales Online

Freezing indoors? That’s because Australian homes are closer to tents than insulated eco-buildings

Our national building standards need to be overhauled to fight climate change and energy poverty – and improve our lives

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More help for the elderly

The country has multiple pension funds for retirees, such as the Social Security Fund, Government Pension Fund and National Saving Fund. Those without one rely on the government's old age allowance scheme.

The Guardian - AU

Left behind: the fight for accessible public transport in Victoria

The snail’s pace of upgrades keeps people with disabilities isolated and in poverty, activists say

The National (Scotland)

Darren McGarvey on class rage, Scottish independence, proximity, and his new book

FIVE years on from the acclaimed Poverty Safari, Darren McGarvey delivers another call to action for the working class with a new book.

ABC News

Free period products in Queensland state schools to improve access, reduce stigma

How vending machines providing sanitary products for free in every Queensland state school will help to end a certain type of poverty, period.

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Daily Mirror

Homeland star David Harewood begs Brits to help solve child poverty crisis

David Harewood choked back tears as he told of his meeting with 11-year-old Hassan, a Bangladeshi street kid who lost his father, two brothers and sister in a freak flood

The Guardian - UK

Defra plan shows no stomach for bold action on food poverty and obesity

Analysis: Two years ago the PM promised a ‘war on fat’ – but there’s little of substance in this can-kicking document

Benzinga

Kroger Ropes In Football Player Joe Burrow As Brand Ambassador For Health Initiatives

Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) said professional quarterback Joe Burrow will serve as a Brand Ambassador promoting Kroger Health initiatives. During the 2021 NFL season, Burrow led the Bengals to the AFC Championship and a Super Bowl appearance. Burrow's 2020 Heisman Trophy speech, in which he mentioned poverty and hunger in southeast Ohio, drove significant…

Inverse

'Strange New Worlds' may have just changed an iconic Star Trek canon rule

What are the economics of the 23rd century like anyway? In the sixth episode of 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,' a huge part of the Federation canon is explored in a new way.

The Guardian - UK

‘If you look at the bigger picture of change, aid has been close to irrelevant’

Stefan Dercon, former UK government adviser, discusses his new book – and his belief that wealthy elites, rather than foreign cash, rescue countries from poverty

Reason

35-40% of Under-50 Respondents Endorse "Assassinating a Politician Who Is Harming the Country or Our Democracy"

This is according to a Southern Poverty Law Center poll, conducted by Tulchin Research (warning: FiveThirtyEight.com gives Tulchin mediocre marks, at least as to its campaign polls). The poll was "a nationwide survey of 1,500 adults ages 18+ which was conducted via online panel," so I expect there were likely…

Daily Record

Rising energy costs: support provided for select householders in Dumfries and Galloway

A new scheme is set to be rolled out in three parts of the region after the Scottish Government provided nearly £2.4m in funding

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