The average Brit would need to work for over half a century with no outgoings to move into the wealthiest bracket, according to analysts ...

One-third of Americans earning over $200,000 a year say they’re still living paycheck-to-paycheck, according to a 2024 report by PYMNTS Intelligence [1]. Some members of this group are sometimes ...

Marmot Places are spreading across the UK, bringing joined-up thinking to tackle health inequalities. Marmot's founder is ...

Fianna Fail candidate Jim Gavin announced he would be withdrawing from the race after acknowledging he had ‘made a mistake’.

I had to explain the difference between options and choices. When you're poor, you have fewer options, but you have to make lots of hard choices, because you can only spend a dollar once." 8. "The ...

A damning new Age UK report concludes that worsening NHS and social care over the last decade has created ‘gaps in healthy ...

Sophie Morris swapped mince for mackerel, replaced olive oil with rapeseed, and tucked into rye, barley, berries and root veg ...

This parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus (or in older versions, Dives and Lazarus, ‘Dives’ being not a name but the Latin for a rich man) is another of Luke’s ...

As the war in Gaza enters its third year, Independent Arabia’s correspondent Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha recounts the challenges of reporting from the frontlines ...

Perhaps then, Nigeria's talk of reverse medical tourism should not be read as self-congratulation but as a glimpse of a shifting map. Competence and confidence are no longer monopolies of wealthier ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Rising asset prices have widened the wealth gap between the most well off 10% of British households and the ...