inequality
People who order takeaway deliveries online are more likely to be from households with lower-level jobs and to be living with obesity, according to a new study. The UK-focused research, published in the journal BMJ Public Health, also found that high-income households were more likely to purchase groceries online than lower-income households. The study was based on pre-pandemic data from more than 1,500 households in London and the north of England in February 2019 and sought to find out how the availability of food online has influenced social inequality and diet. Overall, the researchers fou...
Euronews (English)
A bid for the first National Centre for Writing has been made by New Writing North, an arts charity based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK. The call comes alongside the change in government in Britain after the Conservative Party was removed following 14 years of rule. The £14 million (€16.67 million) plan seeks £5 million (€5.96 million) from the government through its Cultural Development Fund. If given, the centre would train up a generation of writing talent in one of the country’s most deprived cities in the north-east, away from the cultural and economic centre of the country in London. ...
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By James PHEBY Keighley (Royaume-Uni) (AFP) - Après leur triomphe électoral de 2019, les conservateurs britanniques avaient promis d'investir pour redynamiser les régions déclassées. Cinq ans plus tard, les résultats semblent bien maigres face aux difficultés causées par la hausse des prix à Keighley, dans le nord de l'Angleterre. Cette ville d'environ 50.000 habitants a élu un député conservateur lors des dernières législatives. Mais le 4 juillet, Chris Ashworth, employé d'un pub âgé de 40 ans, prévoit de sanctionner le parti au pouvoir. "Tout est beaucoup plus cher, et les listes d'attentes ...
AFP (Français)
Inequality has emerged as a major concern among EU citizens. According to the 2021 Eurobarometer survey, ensuring equality of opportunities was ranked as the top priority for the EU's economic and social advancement. The most pressing issues for citizens are equal opportunities and access to the labour market; fair working conditions; and access to quality health care. Credit Suisse and UBS's Global Wealth Report 2023 showed that wealth inequality is apparent not only within countries but also between the nations across Europe. The report measures wealth per adult in European countries in both...
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Paris (AFP) - The richest one percent of people are responsible for more than twice as much carbon pollution as the poorest half of the world's population -- 3.1 billion people -- new research showed Monday.Despite a sharp decrease in carbon emissions due to the pandemic, the world remains on pace to warm several degrees this century, threatening poor and developing nations with the full gamut of natural disasters and displacements.An analysis led by Oxfam showed that between 1990 and 2015, when annual emissions ballooned 60 percent, that rich nations were responsible for depleting nearly a th...
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