Laurence Tubiana, one of experts behind 2015 agreement, calls for taxes or charges on consumption Rich individuals in all countries must pay more to tackle …
Benard Tapie is the subject of a new Netflix series, ‘Class Act’, which dramatizes his life. Actor Laurent Lafitte, director Tristan Seguéla, and screenwriter Olivier …
Oxfam report says only $11.5bn (£9.2bn) of climate finance in 2020 devoted to helping vulnerable states Rich nations are undermining work to protect poor and …
Latest Sunday Times Rich List shows first fall in the number of billionaires since the 2007-08 financial crisis. UK’s £1bn strategy for semiconductor industry lacks …
IFS says budget pensions giveaway could open up loophole for avoidance of inheritance tax Jeremy Hunt’s huge pensions giveaway for the wealthiest 1% may have …
Chancellor faces backlash over pensions tax change as Labour pledge to reverse policy announced in budget As my colleagues Aubrey Allegretti and Denis Campbell report, …
Developed countries agree in principle to ‘loss and damage’ fund for vulnerable nations as talks run on past deadline Cop27 live – latest news updates …
37 million people are facing starvation in the Horn of Africa. Time for wealthier countries to adopt ‘loss and damage finance’ In September, I travelled …
Justin Welby ‘deeply sceptical about trickle-down theory’ and can see no moral case for budgets that disproportionately affect poor The archbishop of Canterbury has delivered …
Prime minister Liz Truss has refused to commit to increasing welfare benefits in line with inflation, but said she is “absolutely committed” to pressing ahead …
Strategy of sweeping tax cuts gets hostile reception from markets and economic thinktanks, leaving some Tory MPs aghast Kwasi Kwarteng has been accused of delivering …
Sherry Rehman, the country’s climate change minister, insists rich polluters must pay their due as country is deluded by devastating floods Rich polluting countries which …
The actor, writer, producer who created ‘Insecure’ talks to Amanda Whiting about her new HBO comedy ‘Rap Sh!t’, and the day she realised that childhood prohibitions about …
A little-known United Nations summit gets underway in Indonesia this week on what to do about humanity entering ‘a spiral of self-destruction’. At Davos, leaders …
The iconic Sixties trumpeter talks to Kevin E G Perry about his hit-filled career with the Tijuana Brass, writing ‘Wonderful World’ for Sam Cooke, signing …
Study of 78 countries reveals impact of economic exclusion, including on changing fortunes in UK Countries that allow economic inequality to increase as they grow …
Colorado mountain towns have seen real estate prices soar, particularly as out-of-towners panic bought during the pandemic. Workers can’t afford to live there, creating a …
Anti-poverty group Oxfam has called for governments to impose a one-time 99% tax on the world’s billionaires and use the money to fund expanded vaccine …