Billionaires double wealth while poverty crisis deepens
Shocking Oxfam report exposes how billionaires' wealth has doubled since 2020 while nearly 5 billion people face devastating poverty - with Trump's tax cuts fuelling the inequality fire.
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US Billionaires' Wealth Soars by £698bn in One Year
America's ten wealthiest individuals saw their fortunes skyrocket by $698 billion over the past year, with Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos leading unprecedented wealth accumulation during economic uncertainty.
Australia's Boomer Wealth Gap: Young Pay the Price
A startling generational wealth gap is tearing at Australia's social fabric as young Australians struggle under housing costs and stagnant wages while baby boomers enjoy unprecedented prosperity.
Labour's Surrey Strategy Exposes Stark Wealth Divide
Exclusive investigation reveals how Labour's 'two-tier' Surrey strategy highlights dramatic wealth inequality between affluent towns and struggling communities in England's richest county.
De Blasio's island purchase ignites colonial wealth debate
Ex-New York mayor Bill de Blasio sparks outrage after acquiring exclusive Long Island property while progressive allies condemn colonial legacy and wealth inequality.
US Billionaire Wealth Surges to $5.5 Trillion
Exclusive analysis reveals staggering growth among US billionaires as their collective wealth surges to unprecedented levels, creating both economic opportunities and societal challenges.
Sandbanks millionaires fence off beach in access row
Wealthy residents on Britain's answer to Palm Beach have triggered local outrage by installing fences and gates that block traditional coastal pathways, sparking a bitter battle over public access to Dorset's golden sands.
Billionaire wealth largely paper-based, study finds
Groundbreaking research reveals the staggering truth about billionaire wealth - much of it exists only on paper, creating a distorted picture of global inequality.
Australian 'Death Tax' Proposal Sparks Boomer Backlash
A controversial new inheritance tax proposal in Australia has ignited fierce debate, with older generations pushing back against what they're calling a 'death tax' that would redistribute wealth from estates to younger Australians.
When Power Corrupts: Beyond Epstein and Andrew
A chilling examination of how extreme privilege creates a moral vacuum where conventional rules no longer apply to the elite, based on the latest Guardian analysis.
Native Americans denied diabetes drugs amid weight loss craze
Native American communities face critical shortages of diabetes medications like Ozempic as wealthy New Yorkers exploit prescriptions for weight loss, creating a healthcare crisis for vulnerable populations.
Diane Keaton's £100 Million Fortune Revealed
Hollywood icon Diane Keaton has amassed an eyewatering £100 million fortune through her legendary acting career and savvy property investments across California.
Westminster racial pay gap: Staff of colour earn £2000 less
New research exposes significant racial pay disparities in Parliament, with ethnic minority staff earning substantially less than their white counterparts despite equal roles.
Two sisters lost to sickle cell disease crisis
Exclusive: A grieving sister's powerful account of losing two siblings to sickle cell disease reveals shocking gaps in NHS care and demands urgent government action.
Prostate Cancer Care Postcode Lottery Exposed
Shocking new analysis reveals dramatic regional disparities in prostate cancer treatment across England, with survival rates varying significantly based on geographical location and access to advanced radiotherapy.
Pope condemns wealthy elite's 'bubble of filth'
In a blistering critique, Pope Francis has denounced the world's wealthy elite for their indifference to growing poverty, warning that their isolation from reality threatens social cohesion.
3 Reasons Women's Health Issues Are Overlooked
New research reveals why millions of women face delayed diagnoses and medical dismissal. Discover the systemic healthcare gaps putting women's health at risk.
UK Savings Crisis: Wealth Gap Hits 53:1 Ratio
New research reveals a staggering divide in UK savings, with the wealthiest households sitting on £85,000 while the poorest struggle with just £1,600. Discover what this means for Britain's financial future.
Lifetime work fails to bridge UK wealth gap
Shocking new research reveals that typical UK employees could work their entire careers without ever joining the wealthiest 10%, exposing a deeply entrenched wealth divide.
UK's Regional Wealth Gap Widens as South East Pulls Ahead
New analysis reveals a stark post-pandemic wealth gap across Britain, with the South East racing ahead while other regions face economic stagnation. Discover which areas are winning and losing in the UK's regional divide.
NYC Black Maternal Mortality Crisis Exposed in New Report
A disturbing new report exposes how Black women in New York City face dramatically higher risks during childbirth, with mortality rates far exceeding other groups despite city healthcare access.
Scotland's child poverty crisis worst in Western Europe
New research exposes Scotland as having Western Europe's worst child poverty levels, with experts warning of devastating long-term consequences for the nation's future.
Billionaire wealth triples as US inequality reaches crisis point
Shocking new research reveals America's billionaire class has tripled its wealth since 2020, creating unprecedented economic inequality as working families face mounting financial pressures.
Julia Roberts on Hollywood's male-dominated industry
Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts opens up about navigating Hollywood's gender imbalance throughout her three-decade career, sharing her fearless approach to success in the entertainment industry.
Cancer Care Inequalities Exposed in Groundbreaking Study
New research exposes significant inequalities in palliative care access for cancer patients, with ethnic minorities and deprived communities facing the greatest challenges in receiving proper pain management and support during their final days.
Reform UK surges in Kent as economic despair bites
Exclusive analysis reveals how deepening inequality and post-Brexit disillusionment in Kent's coastal towns are driving unprecedented support for Reform UK, threatening traditional party strongholds.
Cambridge University leads historic GCSE reform in England
Cambridge University pioneers major GCSE reform in England, replacing traditional exams with teacher assessments to combat educational inequality and transform learning approaches.
Supreme Court revives Black Atlanta homeowners' discrimination suit
In a groundbreaking decision, the US Supreme Court has revived a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by Black homeowners in Atlanta, Georgia, alleging property value suppression in predominantly Black neighbourhoods.
School Trip Exposes Britain's Educational Divide
A Guardian columnist's eye-opening account of how a simple school field trip reveals the stark reality of educational inequality in modern Britain, where parents' financial contributions increasingly determine children's opportunities.
Inequality physically changes children's brains, study reveals
Groundbreaking UK research shows children from deprived areas have significant structural differences in brain development, raising urgent questions about inequality's long-term impact.
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