UK government awards £6m to projects working to end child slavery
Modern slavery innovation fund will back global projects to stop child exploitation in factories making products sold in Britain
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UK ignoring £323m annual impact of Brexit on poorest nations, report warns
Overseas Development Institute says UK has moral duty to avoid harming people in developing countries, which will lose out if existing export terms end
Read moreUK drops repatriation charges for under-18s in trouble abroad
Muslim women’s charity welcomes move but says FCO should cover repatriation costs for all victims of forced marriages
Read moreThe big white men of Brexit are a throwback to Britain’s imperial past
The foreign secretary flew to Bengal and was feted. This is life as those who yearn for a new global order imagine it
Read moreFour Futures: Life After Capitalism review – will robots bring utopia or terror?
Peter Frase’s roaming, thoughtful work of ‘social science fiction’ sketches out a frightening future of rich v poor
Read moreThe UK was already short of curry chefs. Now the Brexit vote has made it worse
The industry’s trade body believed Vote Leave’s promise that chefs from the Indian subcontinent would be welcome if the UK left the EU. More fool them
Read moreWhy the residents of Barking and Dagenham voted for leave
And why the Mirror group titles soft-pedalled on their support for remain
Read moreWhich are the most corrupt cities in the world?
Cities around the world – from Mogadishu to London – are under the spotlight for corruption, with heightened focus following the Panama Papers leak. But what does urban corruption look like – and how is it measured?
Read moreLook at the causes of Sports Direct’s abuses
Letters: It is no accident that wages have fallen well behind as a share of national income since a policy of full employment was replaced
Read moreRemain campaigners step up efforts to secure ethnic minority votes
Leave camp also targets BAME voters in recognition that they may be crucial in determining outcome of EU referendum
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