by Agency Reporter | Jun 7, 2024 | Briefing
A JUDGE and legal representatives will travel 6,000 miles to the island of Diego Garcia in the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) to hear claims by Tamil Sri Lankan asylum seekers that they are being unlawfully detained. Ms Justice Obi, Acting Justice of the BIOT...
by Agency Reporter | Jun 6, 2024 | Briefing
WHICHEVER party has the most credible offer on childcare is likely to gain an electoral advantage among swing voters, according to new research by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). New analysis exploring the electoral support for action on childcare...
by Agency Reporter | Jun 6, 2024 | Briefing
ELECTED with nearly 60 per cent of the vote in Mexico’s general elections, Claudia Sheinbaum will be the first woman to occupy the country’s presidency when she takes office on 1 October. Days before the election, Ms Sheinbaum signed up to a pledge from Reporters...
by Agency Reporter | Jun 5, 2024 | Briefing
DEBT payments for the countries most vulnerable to climate change are set to hit their highest level in over 30 years. New figures released by Debt Justice, calculated from World Bank and IMF data, show that in 2024 external debt payments will be at their highest...
by Agency Reporter | Jun 5, 2024 | Briefing
OVER 20 prominent Christian leaders including the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, the current Bishops of Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Stepney, Carlisle and Barking as well as several charity leaders, academics and theologians have signed an open...
by Agency Reporter | Jun 4, 2024 | Briefing
SOCIAL rents in England are 64 per cent more affordable than private rents, with social tenants having to pay on average £828 less per month in rent than private tenants, new analysis by Shelter reveals. The charity’s analysis of the latest government rent data...
