Almost 500 staff protest against UN budget cuts as US scales back humanitarian funds
The Geneva rally comes two days after several UN aid agencies said they would have to slash jobs because of funding cuts, warning the reductions will severely affect aid programmes…
Frontex chief Hans Leijtens vows to change organisation’s culture within three years
Executive Director of Frontex says he wishes Greece would comply with its international obligations when it comes to ensuring the safety of vulnerable refugees and migrants making their way to…
Football Association to ban transgender women from women’s football in England
The decision comes in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling last month that the term ‘woman’ in equality law refers to a ‘biological woman’. Read more at Read More
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Global CEO pay has increased 56 times more than worker wages since 2019
The findings are part of a study in which Oxfam surveyed 2,000 companies across 35 countries, in which CEOs earned more than $1 million (€885,000) in 2024. Read more at…
A portrait of solidarity: Raúl Belinchón’s stunning images of mud-covered volunteers in Spain
After fatal floods swept through Spain in 2024, photographer Raúl Belinchón captured powerful portraits of mud-soaked volunteers, a series that later won acclaim at the Sony World Photography Awards. Read…
Safety at work: Which EU countries have the most workplace deaths and injuries?
As Labour Day is celebrated, Eurostat figures show that accidents at work decreased by 5% between 2017 and 2022. However, more than a third of European countries no longer meet…
Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz steps down, US media report
Waltz created the group chat on the Signal messaging app to which a journalist from The Atlantic was inadvertently added where officials shared plans about imminent military strikes on Houthi…
Gruffalo set to return next year with first book in more than 20 years
British writer Julia Donaldson and German illustrator Axel Scheffler have announced they are working on a new outing for the monster in the deep dark wood… Read More
‘Help us prevent that next disaster’: Hawaii to hike hotel tax to help it cope with climate change
The state’s governor has long said the 10 million visitors who come to Hawaii each year should help the state’s 1.4 million residents protect the environment. Read More