MIGRATION

Devex Newswire: EU revisits proposal to leverage aid to stem migration

https://www.devex.com/news/devex-newswire-eu-revisits-proposal-to-leverage-aid-to-stem-migration-104927#

China 'humiliating' the UK by scrapping Hong Kong handover deal, say activists

Pro-democracy leaders say Britain has ‘legal, moral and political responsibility’ to stand up to Beijing

Hong Kong democracy activists have accused Chinese president Xi Jinping of “humiliating” the British government by appearing to rubbish the deal that secured the former colony’s return to China by guaranteeing its way of life for 50 years.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/01/china-humiliating-uk-hong-kong-handover-deal?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+main+NEW+H+categories&utm_term=233110&subid=21242529&CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2


Social mobility: radical reform urged to repair divided Britain

Damning study says successive governments have not done enough to tackle a fragmented society

Social mobility policies have failed to significantly reduce inequality between rich and poor despite two decades of interventions by successive governments, according to a highly critical new report.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jun/28/labour-and-tories-have-both-failed-on-social-mobility-report-finds?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+main+NEW+H+categories&utm_term=232568&subid=21242529&CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2