Faith leaders to tell MPs that world needs new financial system
Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Sikh leaders will urge MPs to support a radical overhaul of the financial system in a meeting in Parliament on Tuesday 5 February.
European debt crisis: Faith leaders call for radical economic change
347 faith leaders sign letter calling for a 'Jubilee for Justice'
Scale of UK arms loans to dictators revealed for first time
Ed Davey may have misled parliament over Egypt's dictator debts
Launch of ‘Jubilee for Justice’ call
Global poverty campaigners have called on the public to remember the original meaning of Jubilee during this weekend’s diamond jubilee celebrations, as they launch a new petition to the Prime…
Vulture Fund in London to claim $100 million from Congo
Vulture fund FG Hemisphere is seeking to claim $100 million from the DR Congo at the UK Privy Council on Monday 28th May, on a debt it bought for just…
Debt threat returns in developing world
Call for ‘new jubilee’ as financial crisis and ballooning private debt create new vulnerability in impoverished countries
UK backed millions in loans for Zimbabwe fighter jets
The UK government backed multi-million pound loans used by Zimbabwe to purchase British military aircraft that were used in the Democratic Republic of Congo conflict, investigations have revealed for the…
Campaigners condemn UK hypocrisy on debt at UN negotiations
Several well-placed sources at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in Doha, Qatar, have revealed that the UK is blocking discussion of principles on how governments can lend…
UK development fund implicated in money-laundering investigation
Campaigners slam Government's development approach as DfID-backed private equity fund comes under criminal investigation in Nigeria.
Argentina still ‘owes’ UK dictator debt for Falklands arms
New information from National Archives raises further questions on the odious nature of British loans.