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Inadequate Universal Credit putting health of millions at risk

by Agency Reporter | Aug 26, 2023 | Briefing

ORGANISATIONS representing hundreds of thousands of health and care professionals, and the millions who use their services, warn that so many people are routinely going without the essentials it poses a serious risk to the UK’s health. In a letter to the Prime...

Youth from climate-impacted countries gather ahead of COP28

by Agency Reporter | Aug 26, 2023 | Briefing

YOUNG LEADERS from the world’s most climate-affected regions will gather from 28 August to 2 September at a Climate Justice Camp in Lebanon. The 450 participants from almost 100 countries across the Global South will co-create strategies and demands calling on...

7 million households in England to face higher energy bills this winter

by Agency Reporter | Aug 25, 2023 | Briefing

OVER one in three (35 per cent) English households – equivalent to 7.2 million households – will see higher energy bills this winter than they did last winter, including almost half (47 per cent) of those in the poorest tenth of households, according to new Resolution...

New public fund to invest in green manufacturing is vital

by Agency Reporter | Aug 25, 2023 | Briefing

THE UK is at risk of falling behind in the global race to achieve a net zero economy without strategic public investment in green manufacturing technologies, according to a new report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) think tank.  In the US, the Biden...

Fear of benefit sanctions making it harder to find good work

by Agency Reporter | Aug 24, 2023 | Briefing

PEOPLE who are out-of-work and receiving universal credit are finding it harder to get back into appropriate jobs because Jobcentres are focused on enforcing rules through the threat of benefit sanctions rather than providing support, according to the results of a...

Former Afghan government officials and soldiers killed by Taliban

by Agency Reporter | Aug 24, 2023 | Briefing

THE United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has recorded credible reports of serious human rights violations by the de facto Taliban authorities against hundreds of former government officials and former members of the armed forces. A UNAMA report...
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