How to get paid for donating and recycling clothes M&S, John Lewis and H&M will all pay you for your old clothes – but is it worth the hassle? The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Tax the rich: Where in Europe are people most in favour of taxing the super wealthy and why? Nine out of ten people globally want to tax the super-rich to pay for climate action and public services, according to a recent survey. But where in Europe are people the most supportive of taxing the wealthy? Euronews · Aug 27, 2025
Marks and Spencer to pay customers to donate unused clothes M&S said 15 per cent of the profits from resold items will go to Oxfam The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025
Marks & Spencer to open secondhand clothing store on eBay Customers to get £5 vouchers for donating M&S clothes to Oxfam, which will get 15% of profits from eBay sales The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2025
What is GBS, the rare paralytic disease in Gaza amid Israeli blockade? Gaza has recently seen a surge in Guillain-Barre syndrome, which can cause full-body paralysis in extreme cases. Al Jazeera · Aug 25, 2025
Israel destroyed Gaza’s water plants. Now a deadly condition is spreading like wildfire IN DEPTH: As hospitals in the strip struggle to cope with a stream of injured people, doctors are also battling the rise of a rare disease that has left children paralysed. Alex Croft speaks to medics on the front line The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025
Foreign NGOs Say New Israeli Rules Keep Them From Delivering Gaza Aid New Israeli legislation regulating foreign aid groups has been increasingly used to deny their requests to bring supplies into Gaza, a joint letter signed by more than 100 groups said Thursday. International Business Times · Aug 14, 2025
More than 100 groups blast Israel’s ‘weaponisation of aid’ as Gaza starves Mass outcry from aid groups as Israel continues to block millions of dollars in aid supplies to starving Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Aug 14, 2025
Middle East crisis live: malnutrition in Gaza on ‘dangerous trajectory’, says WHO, as airdrops of aid begin – as it happened WHO calls for urgent, sustained efforts to flood the Gaza Strip with food after Israeli military announces pause in activity The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2025
More than 100 organisations sound the alarm about imminent famine in Gaza In a joint statement, leading organisations including Doctors Without Borders, Amnesty International and Oxfam said that famine is widespread across Gaza. Euronews · Jul 23, 2025
Mass starvation spreading across Gaza, aid agencies warn, as Israeli government says it is not responsible – as it happened More than 100 aid agencies, including Doctors Without Borders, Save the Children and Oxfam, say ‘our colleagues and those we serve are wasting away’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025
AFP calls on Israel to allow evacuation of its journalists from Gaza Paris-based news agency says freelance contributors facing ‘appalling’ situation in the war-ravaged enclave. Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2025
Nick Cave sparks fan frenzy after donating thousands of books to charity shop A publicist for the musician hopes the books ‘will remain intriguing mysteries for those who find them’ The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025
Radio France Internationale · Jul 10, 2025 Four African billionaires richer than 750 million people living on the continent Africa’s wealth disparity has reached unprecedented levels, with just four billionaires now holding more wealth than 750 million people combined – half the continent’s population.
International Business Times · Jul 2, 2025 Public Or Private? Funding Debate Splits Reeling Aid Sector As cuts by rich donors decimate aid budgets for the world's most vulnerable, private financing has been touted as the sector's saviour -- but not everyone is convinced.
The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025 International charities and NGOs call for end to controversial Israeli-backed aid group in Gaza International charities, including Oxfam and Amnesty, are urging the disbandment of an Israeli and U.S.-backed aid mechanism in Gaza
International Business Times · Jun 30, 2025 NGO Loses Bid To Block UK Export Of Military Equipment To Israel The High Court in London rejected a legal challenge on Monday brought by a Palestinian rights group seeking to block the UK from supplying components for Israeli F-35 fighter jets.
Euronews · Jun 26, 2025 How much more have billionaires amassed in the last 10 years? Oxfam’s report showed an astronomical rise in the wealth of the richest top 1% over the last decade. Collected, it would be enough to end global poverty more than 20 times over, although the report found an alarming lack of funding for projects to tackle inequality.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025 Billionaires’ wealth surged $6.5tn over past decade, Oxfam reports Real-terms gains of $33.9tn for world’s richest 1% ‘enough to end annual global poverty 22 times over’, charity says
The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025 'Lifesaving' £250K Scottish aid package announced for Democratic Republic of Congo THE Scottish Government is set to send £250,000 in aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amidst an ongoing humanitarian crisis, activating…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025 Flight tax could raise €100bn to tackle climate crisis, study finds Environmental group says adding levies to airline tickets would help ease financial burden on poor countries
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2025 ‘Intense and fleeting’ – how festival friendships can touch your soul (and change your life) One of Glastonbury’s many joys is connecting with like-minded strangers who can suddenly feel like soulmates, writes festival super fan Alexandra Jones
Newslaundry · Jun 16, 2025 India’s gender divide in domestic, care work is deeper than you think Indian men spend less time on unpaid domestic and caregiving work compared to the women, and the little time they do spend is also concentrated in outdoor activities such as shopping, travelling, moving and transporting for family needs, and playing with children, an analysis of data from the Time Use…
Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2025 Thousands attend ‘red line’ protest in The Hague against Israel’s Gaza war According to Oxfam, nearly 150,000 people in the Netherlands called for the government to do more against the war.