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French President Emmanuel Macron labels tariffs as “blackmail”

Macron also urged support - and a rethinking - of the World Trade Organization to bring it in line with goals to fight inequality and climate change.

The Independent UK

Health inequality is linked to gross disparities in wealth

Letters: Politicians pretend to want to address the problem, writes Stephen Smith; Jol Miskin says Labour should bite the bullet and raise taxes

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s ‘medieval’ health inequality is devastating NHS, experts say

Exclusive: Health service estimated to be spending £50bn a year on effects of deprivation and child poverty

The Guardian - UK

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Do Rich People Live Longer?

One of the biggest questions swirling around the income inequality debate is whether the perks that come with being rich translate into a longer lifespan....

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Ex-world leaders call for ‘powerful shift’ as they warn of extreme inequality

Former leaders urge current state heads to work together to end poverty amid potential of first trillionaires emerging

The Guardian - US

A broken housing market is driving inequality right across Europe – and fuelling the far right

From Lisbon to Amsterdam, housing policy has led to haves and have-nots. But, as our new series uncovers, it doesn’t have to be this way, says Guardian Opinion deputy editor Kirsty Major

The Guardian - UK

Bernie Sanders Slams Jeff Bezos' Lavish Wedding Plans, Demands 'End' To Oligarchy: Amazon Founder Pays 1.1% Tax, Takes $500 Million Yacht To Venice While Kids Go Hungry

On Tuesday, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) called out billionaire and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos for extravagant spending amid widespread economic inequality in the U.S.

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Waspi group: Safeguard will ‘prevent risk of financial ruin’ in compensation bid

The Women Against State Pension Inequality group said an agreement had been reached for a costs capping order in its legal battle.

Evening Standard

Batman Begins turns 20: Nolan’s trilogy challenged power, but still sided with the system

Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy is often praised for bringing gritty realism and deeper political themes to superhero films. When Batman Begins premiered in 2005, it reimagined Gotham as a city undone by corruption, inequality and institutional collapse.

The Conversation

How has wealth inequality changed across Europe since the 2008 crisis?

The change in wealth inequality across Europe between 2008 and 2023 has been mixed across countries. According to a UBS report, it has sharply increased in some places, while showing modest declines in others.

Euronews

Wealthy Australians are worried we might realise how rigged the system is in their favour

The discussions around the absurdly small changes to tax on superannuation should be the start to addressing the growing wealth inequality in this country

The Guardian - AU

You’re probably richer than you think because of the safety net – but you’d have more of that hidden wealth if you lived in Norway

How wealthy are you?

The Conversation

Even Elysium’s director thinks his film is a mess – but a decade on, it deserves a second chance

Matt Damon runs around the US in 2154, when civil liberties are eroded, healthcare is for the rich and wealth inequality is soaring. But it’s sci-fi!

The Guardian - AU

5 Differences in Healthcare Access Between the Rich and Poor

In a nation with world-class medical innovation, the quality of care you receive can often depend more on your income than your illness. The gap in healthcare access between the wealthy and the poor is a stark reality that impacts everything from preventative screenings to life expectancy. While we might…

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Everybody Loves Your Money

10 School Policies That Would Spark National Outrage if Exposed

In the quiet corners of school board meetings and within the pages of dusty district handbooks lie policies that the public rarely sees—but if they did, there would be an uproar. Across the country, there are hidden school rules and administrative decisions that go far beyond lunch menus or tardy…

The Independent UK

How England’s 18,000 playgrounds revealed the country’s inequality

New research has analysed data from playgrounds across England. Here’s what they found

International Business Times UK

'Short Kings' Slam Tinder as Height Bias Feature Faces Backlash

Tinder tests a paid height filter, prompting discussions on bias, inequality, and how physical traits influence modern online dating experiences.

PC Gamer

'The will to resist is in your hands': Final Fantasy Tactics director makes statement on the political backdrop of the original and the 'inequality and division' that persists today

With an FF Tactics remaster coming, designer Yasumi Matsuno recalls the economic disaster that shaped the original.

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"The will to resist is in your hands": Final Fantasy Tactics writer puts capitalism on blast as the strategy RPG returns nearly 30 years later to a world still filled with "inequality and division"

You dropped your crown, Matsuno-san

The Conversation

We mapped 18,000 children’s playgrounds and revealed inequality across England

Outside of the home, public playgrounds are the most common places for children to play and the fundamental right of every child to play is even recognised in a UN convention. Despite this, there has been very limited research exploring inequality in the provision of playgrounds.

The Conversation

Young men on South Africa’s urban margins: new book follows their lives over 10 years

South Africa’s young people, aged 15 to 34, who make up more than 50% of the country’s working age population, bear a disproportionate burden of unemployment. They have done so for more than a decade. Of this group, those aged 15-24 face the highest barriers to the job market, according…

International Business Times UK

Danish Mayors Revolt Against Plan To Raise Retirement Age To 70, Citing It's Cruel To Let Old People Continue Working

Danish mayors are opposing a new law that will raise the retirement age to 70 by 2040, warning it will harm manual workers and deepen inequality

The Conversation

Financial literacy is about more than personal responsibility – wealth and inequality should be part of the new curriculum

Financial literacy will become a core element of the New Zealand social sciences curriculum for Year 1-10 students from 2027. But what is being proposed presents a limited picture of the factors influencing people’s financial wellbeing.

Clever Dude

Should Stay-at-Home Parents Get Paid by the Government?

Every day, millions of stay-at-home parents wake up early, manage breakfast, juggle laundry, play nurse, tutor, cook, chauffeur, and serve as round-the-clock emotional support—all without a paycheck. Their work is real, relentless, and crucial to the well-being of their families and society. And yet, stay-at-home parents remain one of the…

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on billionaire Britain: tax wealth fairly or face democratic unravelling

Editorial: Without bold reform which makes the rich pull their weight, rising inequality risks eroding public trust and fracturing social stability

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