Protesters have a range of grievances about the way Kenyans are being treated with apparent impunity by the state.
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Kenyans, particularly young ones, are fed up with rising prices as well as being ignored, of corruption and of the conspicuous consumption of politicians.
The Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow, one of the most popular venues for bands in the UK, is a small independently owned operation.
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Smaller live music venues are facing serious challenges to keep their doors open since the pandemic and the cost of living crisis. So is it time for proper financial intervention?
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After natural disasters, temporary accommodation is often an option for those affected. Why isn’t the same happening with Australia’s housing crisis?
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New research shows that paying cashlessly, whether by card or phone and regardless of any credit involvement, leads to spending more money.
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For Australia’s artists, the cost of living crisis is also a wellbeing and art making crisis. And the effects of this will reach us all.
Once a top contender in the OECD for living standards, Canada now lags behind, submerged below the average — a stark reversal from its stature over the last three to four decades.
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Canada’s ongoing economic malaise and decline in living standards are rooted in a constellation of domestic and global challenges.
A planned boycott, organized by a Reddit group called ‘Loblaws is out of control,’ aims to reduce grocery prices and increase food security for Canadians.
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Consumer psychology can help explain why boycotts sometimes fail, as well as help predict when they are likely to succeed.
The health and wellbeing of primary school children declined between 2014 and 2022.
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Swimming and cycling ability declined while there was a rise in eating sugary snacks according to new research.
Vulture Capitalism argues that there’s no fixing the system.
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Despite being an unashamedly Marxist critique of the economic consensus, Vulture Capitalism has been making bestseller lists.
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Schools are running food banks because they are faced with growing poverty and families struggling financially.
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The stabbing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel in a church in Wakeley on Monday has left many in shock. Dai Le, whose electorate features the church where the incident happened discusses her community's reaction.
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Rising costs and the change in the nature of work has led to more people holding more than one job.
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The video streaming industry has reached a tipping point.
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Parents told us how the ever-present juggle of budgets and the realities of family life strained relationships and increased their mental load.
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The top 40% most energy efficient homes aren’t counted as being in fuel poverty, no matter what their bills or income are.
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I believe that young people today face unprecedented pressures to excel academically, professionally and socially.
Customers buy groceries in a shopping centre in Mthatha, South Africa.
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Keeping an eye out for where you can boost your savings or reduce expenses when times are tough can improve your financial wellbeing.
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The COVID pandemic, climate events and international conflicts have all contributed, while supermarket giants have been accused of price gouging.
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A large majority of Australian taxpayers will benefit from the revised tax package, despite the impact of bracket creep over the next decade. But long term, these tax cuts come at a high price.
A new study has found that nearly two-thirds of Canadians and Americans are significantly rent-burdened.
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Most research on unaffordable housing has focused on homeownership, but rental affordability is also a serious issue.