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Published on Feb 2, 2026

Anti-poverty campaigners want baby scheme extended across Wales

ANTI-POVERTY campaigners in Wales called today for a new scheme to be rolled out to all families expecting a baby. The call for the Welsh Labour-run government to do more to alleviate child poverty in Wales came as a baby bundle scheme was rolled out to …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Feb 4, 2026

North East anti-poverty campaigners welcome 'beginning of the end' for two-child benefit cap

Chair of the North East Child Poverty Commission (NECPC), Beth Farhat(Image: Newcastle Chronicle) North East campaigners have welcomed the “beginning of the end of one of the worst policies imposed on children in modern times”, after a move to scrap the …

Source: Chronicle Live - Neutral
Published on Feb 24, 2026

Pensioners threaten to stop paying BBC licence fee if TV goes online only

Lynette, 80, launched a petition to 'save Freeview', which now has 108,000 signatures Pensioners will boycott the licence fee if a BBC-backed move to switch to online-only TV goes ahead, the corporation has been warned. There are fears that older …

Source: The i paper - Neutral
Published on Feb 24, 2026

GORDON BROWN: 'Reform will force children back to poverty - parents now have a choice'

Ex-Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown writes for The Mirror after Nigel Farage's Reform UK said they would reintroduce the two-child benefit limit in full if they win power Former Labour PM Gordon Brown (Image: PA) When voters go to the polls in Gorton …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Reform Watch: It's pints over poverty as Jenrick doubles down on two-child cap

Jenrick has pledged to reinstate the arbitrary welfare cap. Pic: House of Commons Nigel Farage must be getting dizzy. This week, his party’s new treasury spokesperson, ex-Tory cabinet member Robert Jenrick, announced that Reform would, in fact, restore …

Source: The Lead - Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2026

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Titan Who Upended Politics, Dies

Overview: Born in segregated South Carolina, Jackson cut his teeth as an activist in college, leading marches and sit-ins, before Martin Luther King, Jr., took him on as a protege. He established a power base in Chicago, where he created a movement that …

Source: Sacramento Observer - California - Neutral
Published on Feb 10, 2026

Fifteen new schools across Bristol region getting free breakfasts

The free meals will save families money and help kids start the day energised(Image: South Wales Echo) Children at fifteen more schools in Bristol and surrounding areas are set to benefit from free school breakfasts from the start of April due to the …

Source: Bristol Post - Neutral

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

From Activists to Advocates: Human Rights Leaders Carry Their Message From Congress to the White House

150 leaders convene in the U.S. Congress at the United for Human Rights Conference 2026 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The halls of the United States Congress became the setting for a defining moment in human …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 17:10 GMT

Connecticut lawmakers consider bill to ban female genital mutilation/ cutting

Connecticut legislature reviews Bill 259 to criminalize FGM/C and expand state protections for girls in the largest unprotected at-risk community in the U.S. HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connecticut …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 06:15 GMT

ALLATRA and Bolivia Launch Strategic Cooperation on Climate Security

LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Paz, Bolivia, February 25, 2025 — The Vice Ministry of Civil Defense of Bolivia and the ALLATRA Global Research Center (ALLATRA GRC) are launching a joint cooperation program aimed at …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 23:44 GMT

Saigon For Saigon Movement Announces 2026 Year of Saigon Commemoration Events on 50th Anniversary of Saigon Name Change

Community-Led Historic Reflection Series Includes “Saigon Day” Celebration and “A Night in Remembrance of Saigon” in Southern California, USA WESTMINSTER, CA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the morning of Saturday, …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Onyx Initiative’s Annual Gala Celebrates Progress & Highlights Career Gaps for Black Post-Secondary Students & Graduates

Dr. Siyabulela Mandela, Great-Grandson of Nelson Mandela, Headlines Event Celebrating Black Excellence and Addressing Ongoing Income Gaps for Graduates. TORONTO, ONTARIO , CANADA, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Onyx Initiative, a Toronto …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 07:16 GMT

Asia-Pacific Races to Evacuate Citizens from Middle East

(MENAFN) Governments across the Asia-Pacific moved swiftly on Tuesday to repatriate stranded nationals, safeguard energy supplies, and contain financial market fallout as an intensifying Middle East conflict disrupted global oil trade and sent regional …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 07:17 GMT

France, China Vow to Join Forces on Middle East De-Escalation

(MENAFN) France and China have pledged to coordinate efforts to bring down the temperature in the Middle East, as the region reels from the deadliest escalation in years following US and Israeli strikes on Iran that claimed nearly 800 lives — including …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 07:10 GMT

France to Work with China on Middle East De-escalation

(MENAFN) France has agreed to collaborate with China to reduce tensions in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said following a phone call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Barrot held Iran responsible for the ongoing escalation, citing …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 17:10 GMT

Connecticut lawmakers consider bill to ban female genital mutilation/ cutting

Connecticut legislature reviews Bill 259 to criminalize FGM/C and expand state protections for girls in the largest unprotected at-risk community in the U.S. HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connecticut …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 16:16 GMT

SkyClimb Sensory Development Center Provides A Proven, Physiological Approach to Solving Childhood Regulation Challenges

The SkyClimb Method shifts the focus from external behaviors to the internal systems that influence a child’s ability to regulate, learn, and connect. WINCHESTER, VA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SkyClimb Sensory …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Announce New York Expansion and Specialized Scaffolding Division

Award-winning family-owned firm brings trial-ready representation in construction accident and pedestrian safety cases to Manhattan and Brooklyn. MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns Personal …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Dave Thillen of Thillen Education Foundation Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

GREENSBORO, GA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While CEOs at Davos pondered world problems over croissants, Dave Thillen was too busy actually solving them while armed with nothing but heartfelt grit, a merry band of …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Vox Invictus Coalition Delivers Privacy‑Protected Phones and Resources to Human‑Trafficking Survivors

National initiative provides privacy phones, wireless service & safety tools to survivors; TWG unites SurvivorSource & Premier Wireless with T-Mobile's network. FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 06:43 GMT

Momcozy Launches 3.3 Cozy Sale in the Philippines with Up to 60% Off

Women’s Day campaign makes smart, time-saving breastfeeding support more accessible for Filipino mums balancing work, travel and family life. MANILA, PHILIPPINES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Momcozy has officially launched its 3.3 Cozy Sale in …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 00:08 GMT

Oceanside Bombers and Anyone Can Dream Collaborate to Help More North County Kids Play Sports in different Leagues

This collaboration exists for kids in various sports—when a parent wants to say “yes” to their child’s season, but time, cost, and uncertainty are closing in. OCEANSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For parents, the …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 23:44 GMT

Saigon For Saigon Movement Announces 2026 Year of Saigon Commemoration Events on 50th Anniversary of Saigon Name Change

Community-Led Historic Reflection Series Includes “Saigon Day” Celebration and “A Night in Remembrance of Saigon” in Southern California, USA WESTMINSTER, CA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the morning of Saturday, …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 23:09 GMT

Brazil Launches Initiative Using FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ as a Global Platform to Prevent Violence Against Women

Announcement Part of NO MORE Week of Global Activism NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Brazil has launched a national initiative to address violence against women and girls, which will use the FIFA Women’s …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 21:49 GMT

AMMWEC’s annual Interfaith Iftar termed beautiful, powerful gathering

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) hosted its annual interfaith Iftar event in collaboration with the UPF at the Washington Times building …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

Emerge Australia Calls for Government Action During Long COVID Awareness Week, March 9-15, 2026

Over 600,000 Australians living with ME/CFS and long COVID face gaps in education, research funding, and treatment access during Long COVID Awareness Week MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emerge Australia is marking …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 20:22 GMT

New DEI Book for Individuals

New book offers a judgement-free space for self-reflection, empathy, and understanding of others. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recently, there have been many conversations and news stories about diversity, …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 19:41 GMT

ABBA Bail Bonds Launches Free Bail Program for Expectant Mothers and Mothers of Young Children

Initiative covers bonds up to $50,000 for qualifying mothers facing non-violent charges LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABBA Bail Bonds today announced the launch of a new community program offering free bail …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 19:08 GMT

Tarik Shah's Story Of Resilience and Redemption Is Gaining Traction Across the Country

The new documentary "Tarik Shah: Don't Play Like Them" will be screening at 4 film festivals in March and April. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when federal law enforcement actions and …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

CTS Faith & Action Project Announces $100,000 in Grants to Address Root Causes of Poverty in Marion County

Nonprofit organizations and faith communities creating pathways out of poverty for Marion County residents are invited to apply for grants INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nonprofit organizations and faith …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Community comes together to provide housing for heroes in Montvale, New Jersey

MONTVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Private developer, community partners and state leaders come together to deliver six affordable housing units designed to provide stability and long-term support for veterans. …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 17:45 GMT

Milwaukee’s Samad’s House Hosts Black Balloon Day 2026

MKE Mayor Cavalier Johnson and County Executive David Crowley, with community, civic, and faith leaders, will address the gathering on March 6 at No Studios MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, March 6, …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Sunnyhill’s March Matchness Brings Golf, NCAA Basketball, and Community Together to Power Independence

Community golf tournament at Topgolf aims to raise the final $10,000 for backup generators protecting Sunnyhill residents in DeSoto, Missouri. FENTON, MO, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sunnyhill is teeing off for impact at …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

BeneLynk Celebrates a Decade of Delivering Social Care

SUNRISE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BeneLynk, the nation’s leader in social care advocacy for members of government-sponsored health plans, is celebrating ten years of social care delivery — a decade of helping …

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 16:10 GMT

New Surveys from Brookings and National Collaborative For Health Equity Reveal a More Connected, Inclusive America

Their comprehensive research offers a powerful counter-narrative to cynicism about race relations in the U.S. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid a public discourse often dominated by narratives of …

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