Top economists urge Burnham to sign UK up to UN initiative on global inequality Open letter signed by 40 academics including Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz and Kate Pickett, co-author of The Spirit Level Forty prominent progressive academics are urging Andy Burnham’s government to join a new global push to tackle inequality. The experts include Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz , University College London professor Mariana Mazzucato, vice-chancellor of the London School of Economic… Chocó, Colombia, Faces Deeper Hardship After an Earthquake In Chocó, a predominantly Afro-Colombian and Indigenous region, “pain, hunger and homelessness await” survivors of last week’s earthquake, the governor says. U.S. Navy destroyer lost power for 4 days in South China Sea The ship’s crew lost access last month to drinkable water, running toilets and air conditioning, as the fleet sees heavy use by the Trump administration. House Ethics Committee announces sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez The committee said it is investigating allegations that Gomez engaged in "inappropriate sexual contact with a House staffer." He said he did not violate the law or House ethics rules. |
Smotrich calls on Netanyahu to conquer Gaza, establish military government and settlements "There is no one in the world who will do the work for us. There is no country in the world that will send its soldiers to shed their blood and forcibly disarm Hamas," he told the students. FIFA sacks senior executive who criticised Infantino, Sky News understands Football's world governing body, FIFA, has sacked one of its most senior figures after he criticised Gianni Infantino's plan to sell part of the World Cup to investors, Sky News understands. 'Needs to be moved to hospital now': Imran Khan's health in jail deteriorates NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Tuesday raised the alarm over jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s worsening health, saying his medical reports were “alarming” and pointing to anxiety, heart palpitations and high blood pressure. Hichilema wins second second term as president of copper-rich Zambia Hichilema wins Zambia’s election with 60% after attacks on election officials briefly halted the vote count. |
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