A hotter world forcing people on the move needs vision, not Suella Braverman’s rabble-rousing words | Gaia Vince

Suella Braverman is right when she says there is a “hurricane” of migration coming, but the UK home secretary has no plan to weather the…

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Climate visas could give victims of natural disasters safe route to UK, says thinktank

New climate visas should be created to allow victims of natural disasters to come to the UK, and to bring in skilled workers needed for…

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‘We have to fight for these conditions’: why Danish meat plant workers are Europe’s best paid

In meat plants, there’s a golden rule: the production line never stops. For 28 years, Frank Vestergaard has worked in Denmark’s meat processing industry. When…

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Revealed: exploitation of meat plant workers rife across UK and Europe

Meat companies across Europe have been hiring thousands of workers through subcontractors, agencies and bogus co-operatives on inferior pay and conditions, a Guardian investigation has…

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Chariots of steel: Barcelona’s hidden army of scrap recyclers

They are everywhere and yet they are almost invisible, living below the social radar as they crisscross the city pushing supermarket trolleys piled with metal…

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