Tag #Inequality

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UK Living Standards Set to Fall by 2030

New data reveals a projected £1,400 drop in average UK family income by 2030, with the lowest earners experiencing a 6% decline, challenging Labour's economic promises and coinciding with government spending cuts.

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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Mexico Launches Indigenous Education Program to Combat Educational Disparities

Mexico launches a new Indigenous Education Program to address the severe educational disparities affecting indigenous communities, where 40% of children don't attend school due to poverty, lack of infrastructure, and other systemic issues.

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28% Bias Score

Quality Education
jpost.com
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Economic Impact of Discrimination Against Arab Israelis

Discrimination against Arab Israelis costs the Israeli economy NIS 30-40 billion annually due to lower employment and wages resulting from educational and infrastructural inequalities, threatening a lost generation of young people.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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England's Mental Health Crisis: Urgent Referrals Double, Exposing Systemic Failures

A report by the Care Quality Commission reveals a more than doubling of urgent adult mental health referrals in England between April 2023 and March 2024 (1,400 to 3,063), alongside significant racial and socioeconomic disparities in care, inadequate resources, and poor ward conditions.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dw.com
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242 Million Students Globally Affected by Extreme Weather Disruptions in 2024

Extreme weather events disrupted the education of 242 million students globally in 2024, with the majority in low-income countries facing additional challenges like school closures and displacement, highlighting the urgent need for climate-resilient education systems.

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28% Bias Score

Quality Education
theguardian.com
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Trump's Six-Week Rollback of DEI and International Cooperation

During his six-week period in power, Donald Trump dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies across the US government and corporations, withdrew from international agreements, and prioritized deregulation, thus reversing decades of progress in social justice and environmental protect...

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68% Bias Score

Gender Equality
euronews.com
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EU Housing Crisis: Soaring Prices and Rent Squeeze Young People

Rising house prices (54%) and rents (26%) in the EU since 2010 severely impact affordability, especially in Spain, where December 2024 saw record rental costs, creating a crisis for young people who leave home later than the EU average (30.4 years vs 26.3 years).

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
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Androulakis Criticizes Centralized Greek Development Policy

PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis criticized Greece's centralized governance in regional development, citing the Recovery and Resilience Fund as an example where local input was lacking. He highlighted the resulting regional disparities, especially in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, emphasizing the need ...

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
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Unequal Access to Dutch Water Board Tax Exemptions

Eligibility for Dutch water board tax exemptions varies widely, with some boards using stricter criteria than others, creating inequities among low-income residents, particularly affecting those solely reliant on AOW pensions.

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36% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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Bavarian Pension Poverty: Widespread Low Incomes Highlight Systemic Issues

A DGB evaluation reveals that in 2023, almost three-quarters of female and over 40 percent of male pensioners in Bavaria received less than €1200 monthly, significantly below the poverty line, highlighting a growing issue of old-age poverty exacerbated by regional disparities and historical economic...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
corriere.it
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Italian Left urged to defend the struggling Middle Class

This article critiques the Italian left for neglecting the economic struggles of the middle class, arguing that their focus should shift towards protecting them from the impacts of immigration, inflation, and artificial intelligence, unlike the right which focuses on the working class.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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UK's COVID-19 Response: Worse Outcomes Despite Higher Spending

Five years after the first COVID-19 lockdown, the UK's response is deemed worse than most developed nations; despite higher spending on economic aid, life expectancy fell, economic inactivity rose, homelessness doubled, and youth mental health worsened, disproportionately impacting the poor.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

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