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Excessive Housing Speculation Is Weakening Taiwan’s Economy and Society

Housing speculation creates instability and inequality. Given the growing national security threats from China, policymakers’ refusal to confront the problem puts Taiwan in a highly precarious situation.

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Focus on financial, digital inclusion at G20 meet to bridge gender inequality gap

Women delegates of a G20 meet in Goa on May 8 laid emphasis on the financial and digital inclusion of women across the globe to bridge the gender inequality gap.

The Hindu

Labour would put prevention at the heart of its revival of the NHS

Letters: The shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting, responds to an article about Labour’s plans for NHS reform, while Dr Charlotte Bryson and Richard Rosser write about health inequality – and privatisation

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Joana Vasconcelos's cosmic, colourful 'Tree of Life' flourishes in Vincennes

With its glittering, embroidered roots and its hand-made sparkling leaves, the "Tree of Life" is an homage to two inspiring women: Catherine de Medicis and the nymph of Greek legend, Daphne. Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos tells us about devising her latest installation in a world paralysed by the pandemic, when…

France 24

Energy fat cats like BP and Shell should pay more tax amid record profits

Record View says the poor just keep getting poorer and that a fair tax system which ensured energy giants pay their proper share would go a long way to lessening this inequality.

Daily Record

Lambeth GP practices eliminate blood pressure control inequality between BAME and white patients

GP practices in south London have reduced blood pressure control between BAME and white patients through a 12-month project.

Evening Standard

Promoting Gender Equality in the Workplace: How to Become an Ally and Advocate

Gender equality in the workplace is an important issue that has seen much progress over recent years, but work still needs to be done. Gender discrimination remains a pressing problem relative to hiring and career opportunities, as well as how colleagues interact with each other.

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AI will increase inequality and raise tough questions about humanity, economists warn

On November 30 2022, OpenAI launched the AI chatbot ChatGTP, making the latest generation of AI technologies widely available. In the few months since then, we have seen Italy ban ChatGTP over privacy concerns, leading technology luminaries calling for a pause on AI systems development, and even prominent researchers saying…

The Conversation

3 factors driving health care inequality—and ideas for how we can solve it

'The rich get richer, and the poor get poorer. The same is true for health...The underserved get sicker.'

Fortune

President Biden says his top domestic policy adviser, Susan Rice, is leaving

As director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, Susan Rice had broad sway on the administration's approach to health care, immigration and racial inequality.

WEKU

The pandemic deepened gender inequality in dual-career households

The switch to remote work because of the COVID-19 pandemic required dual-career couples to adapt to a new way of life. As work and domestic responsibilities blurred, couples attempted to balance work and family life at home.

The Conversation

The protest planned in Cardiff for the day of King Charles' coronation

'If you have a monarchy you are embedding inequality'

Wales Online

Pineapple Street author Jenny Jackson: ‘There should not be 25-year-old billionaires, it makes no sense’

This year’s essential summer read is a smart pageturner about a family of one-per-centers in Brooklyn Heights. Editor turned debut novelist Jenny Jackson talks to Jessie Thompson about humanising the super-rich, how to solve income inequality, and what depresses her about publishing today

The Independent UK

How do you get equal health care for all? A huge new database holds clues

The World Health Organization registry holds 11 million data points — key to addressing global health inequality. Yet health officials stress how much information is still missing.

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Ending the ‘postcode lottery’ in health is more than a technical fix – it means fundamentally reorganising our systems

In the face of multiple environmental and social crises, the long-term solution to achieving fairer and healthier societies on a liveable planet will not be a technical fix. It will be a fundamental change to the way communities work.

The Guardian - UK

Scottish independence is a question of when, not if

Letters: Tom Tracey thinks an independent Scotland could tackle inequality, while Michael Martin says Scots should not fear independence. Plus letters from Matt Ritchie and Polly Purvis

Salon

Inequality driving the climate crisis

Affluent thirst for resources is accelerating the climate crisis, researchers say

The Independent UK

Government accused of warm words but little action on racial inequality plan

Women and equalities minister Kemi Badenoch said ‘substantial progress’ had been made in the past year.

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Nearly half of actions in plan to tackle racial inequality completed – Badenoch

Last year’s Inclusive Britain strategy set out 74 steps to tackle unjust disparities, promote fairness build trust, and level up communities.

The Guardian - UK

‘A hard business’: UK’s illustrious ad industry tainted by burnout and inequality

Agencies are struggling to attract and retain creative talent, with low pay still a problem

The Guardian - UK

Racism in Britain is not a black and white issue. It’s far more complicated

A report on ethnic inequality reveals that that Irish, Jewish and Traveller people are among the most abused

Fortune

Exclusive: Is Goldman Sachs preparing its own A.I. chatbot?

Goldman CIO Marco Argenti likens generative A.I. to the printing press, raises questions about A.I.'s impact on rising inequality in internal memo to bank's engineers

Daily Mirror

'I'm fed up of private school parents being demonised - we're not all wealthy snobs'

A mum has begged people to stop lumping all private school parents into one category as she insisted they are 'ordinary people' - but not everyone agreed with her

WEKU

Separating climate change and inequality won't work, says Biden's World Bank nominee

Ajay Banga, the next nominee to lead the World Bank, says it will take trillions of dollars of investment and global partnerships to meet the world's challenges.

The Conversation

Cyclone Ilsa: how disasters, the housing crisis and underinsurance can conspire to worsen inequality

Most communities along the northwest coast of Western Australia appear to have dodged a bullet after Cyclone Ilsa made landfall overnight. While some structures, such as the Pardoo Roadhouse, were damaged, the destruction was less than we feared.

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