Global economy must move past GDP to avoid planetary disaster, warns UN chief
News / 10th February 2026The global economy must be radically transformed to stop it rewarding pollution and waste, UN secretary general António Guterres has warned.
Deep funding cuts disrupting global health services, warns WHO
News / 5th February 2026Deep funding cuts forced significant workforce reductions and abrupt declines in bilateral aid triggered major disruptions to health systems and essential services across many countries in 2025.
Hundreds of millionaires and billionaires sign open letter demanding higher taxes on the super-rich
News / 28th January 2026Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires have signed an open letter demanding higher taxes on the super-rich as the World Economic Forumin Switzerland gets underway.
The High Seas Treaty comes into force: What this means for ocean protection
News / 20th January 2026This week, the High Seas Treaty officially enters into force, marking a historic milestone for global ocean protection and international cooperation.
Secretary-General on UN at 80: Humanity strongest when we stand as one
News / 19th January 2026Organised by the United Nations Association-UK, Saturday’s anniversary event gathered over 1,000 delegates from across the world.