by Agency Reporter | Aug 6, 2024 | Briefing
A NEW REPORT from Amnesty International says that by denying and restricting access to abortion to millions of women since the overturning of Roe v Wade in 2022, and the Dobbs decision setting aside any constitutional right to abortion, the USA is failing to comply...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 5, 2024 | Briefing
CENTRE FOR CITIES estimates 68 per cent of households in England could have their annual council tax bill reduced by £494, or more than the value of the average yearly broadband bill, if council taxes were set locally and at more progressive rates. A majority of...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 5, 2024 | Briefing
AFTER more than 15 months of war in Sudan, a catastrophic combination of conflict, displacement and humanitarian access constraints has resulted in famine in a camp sheltering hundreds of thousands of displaced people in Sudan’s North Darfur Region. The Famine Review...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 3, 2024 | Briefing
AGE UK has launched an emergency petition to help save the Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) for struggling pensioners, and after little more than 48 hours approaching 100,000 people had already signed it. The petition calls on the Government to halt their proposed change to...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 3, 2024 | Briefing
THREE key Amazonian Indigenous organisations have issued an unprecedented joint statement, accusing the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) of deliberately delaying a decision on whether to withdraw certification from a notorious logging company on uncontacted peoples’...
