The number of people at risk of starvation intensifies across 22 countries worldwide
The World Food Programme reported acute food insecurity is set to worsen over the coming months, with 18 hunger hotspots having been recognised as countries at the highest alert level.
New rehabilitative scheme intends to keep women from crime in the UK
The Ministry of Justice has invested £15 million into organisations that tackle drug abuse and rehabilitation for women in the UK. The scheme will also reduce the £18 billion overall cost of reoffending for the taxpayer.
UK calls for peace in Ukraine to be just and lasting in a statement to OSCE
Head of OSCE Neil Holland claims that Vladimir Putin has shown "no genuine interest in peace." UNHCR reveal that 17.6 million people from Ukraine are seeking humanitarian assistance in 2023, and troops in Kyiv gear up for a counteroffensive.
CAMFED - A charity that has given more than 5.5 million girls' an education
The Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) has given more than 5.5 million girls an education in Africa. The organisation tackles poverty and gender inequality. CAMFED allows women and girls to "unlock their power," and lead.
Urgent funding is needed for humanitarians to provide life-saving assistance to the victims of Cyclone Mocha
The UN request urgent funding for their life-saving assistance to the victims of Cyclone Mocha, which killed over 450 people, in Myanmar and Bangladesh. The appeal will also help support thousands of Rohingya people, after the storm destroyed refugee camps.
UK pledges £143 million to support more than a million people in East Africa
The UK pledges £143 million to support more than a million people in the Horn of Africa. The committed donor will provide humanitarian aid for people in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia, who are witnessing the worst drought in 40 years.
Autopsy reveals that Fulton County Jail severely neglected inmate who was 'eaten alive' by bed bugs
Independent autopsy rules Lashawn Thompson's death a homicide. The 35-year-old was severely neglected by the Fulton County Jail, which featured on the A&E show '60 Days In'.
Extreme weather conditions have killed 2 million people in 50 years
The WMO report says that extreme weather conditions have killed 2 million people since 1970, "impacting the poorest of the poor".
Undocumented workers flee Florida after new anti-illegal immigration law was passed
Undocumented workers flee Florida after new immigration law, that limits services for people who lack permanent legal statuses, passed.
Sexual assault protests continue in India after accused president of the WFI agrees to take Narco Test
Sexual assault protests led by Olympic medalists, in New Delhi continue.
Deadly floods in Italy force 13,000 people to flee their homes
Extreme flooding in Italy has caused 13,000 people to be displaced and at least 13 people have died, leading to the cancellation of the Formula 1 Romagna Grand Prix and Ferrari donating €1 million.
Nigel Farage tells Brits that 'Brexit has failed'
Nigel Farage announced that 'Brexit has failed', leaving Brits wanting explanations from the Conservative government and an increase in anti-Brexit campaigns.
Kenyan starvation cult update: Death toll exceeds 200 as search continues
More than 500 people affiliated with the "starvation cult" in southeast Kenya are still missing, and the death toll has risen to over 200 people being found in mass graves scattered around the forest.
'It was terrifying' - Over 850 missiles have been fired into Israel from Gaza
Over 850 missiles were fired from Gaza into Israel within 72 hours. The attack is part of retaliation after the IDF killed Islamic Jihad generals on Monday.
How the women in Iran are still fighting for their freedom
The "women, life, freedom" protests continue throughout the country, women continue to refuse the hijab and dancing is a new symbol of protest.
Just Stop Oil protest for the second time in 48 hours after UK Government's Public Order Act returns
Just Stop Oil marches continue in London after more than 20 protestors were arrested on Wednesday, to show their defiance against the new anti-protest legislation.
'Black homeless men matter' – Over 200 protestors in Brooklyn demand justice for Jordan Neely
Over 200 protestors in Brooklyn seek justice for Jordan Neely, who died from a 15 minute chokehold, and respond to the lack of arrests made by NYPD.
First-ever undercover footage in UK slaughterhouse shows stunned pigs before slaughter
The killing of pigs using the CO2 stunning method has increased to 88 per cent in 2023 as the first-ever undercover UK investigation inside a pig abattoir exposes the "utterly inhumane" suffering of pigs.
King Charles III's coronation is expected to cost taxpayers around £250m
Amid the cost-of-living crisis and public servants striking for increased wages, the Coronation of King Charles is expected to cost UK taxpayers over £250m.
Ireland's gender equality referendum: A vote to remove "outmoded" language towards women
Ireland to hold gender equality referendums that will replace "discriminatory" references to a woman's role in society, in November 2023.
Broken ceasefire during Sudan crisis forces UK government to evacuate British nationals
According to the Sudanese Doctors Union, only 23 of the 78 hospitals in the capital remain operational. Meanwhile, the UK makes plans to evacuate British diplomats.