2025 trump cut amazon deal reeves tax set disrupt trade

The Guardian view on global aid cuts: a malaria resurgence could be the canary in the coalmine | Editorial

The consequences of Donald Trump’s decision to scrap USAID, and other countries’ decisions to reduce funding, are playing out in deadly fashionMalaria is a pandemic disease that hits the voiceless hardest: most of those who fall ill and die are small children and pregnant women in Africa. It is the leading infectious killer of the continent, responsible for nearly 600,000 deaths a year. Cases are rising and there is an urgent need for more funding, yet western donor countries are instead cutting back on aid. We still hear brave talk about eliminating malaria. But an expert report now warns of a potential resurgence that could add almost a million more deaths to the annual toll by the end of the decade.Most of the money to fight the mosquito-borne disease – 59% – comes through the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Its executive director, Peter Sands, said last week at the World Health Summit in Berlin that of the three killers, the one that kept him awake at night was malaria.Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a response of up to 300 words by email to be considered for publication in our letters section, please click here. Continue reading...

Comments

Business News

Britain's brilliant SMEs need the support from Government they deserve

Evening Standard

Britain's brilliant SMEs need the support from Government they deserve

Who are the worst culprits for shrinkflation?

Evening Standard

Who are the worst culprits for shrinkflation?

Fresh tax hikes top Budget fears among London small businesses

Evening Standard

Fresh tax hikes top Budget fears among London small businesses

Santander halts results and calls for Government action on motor finance

Evening Standard

Santander halts results and calls for Government action on motor finance

WH Smith postpones annual results amid probe into US accounting error

Evening Standard

WH Smith postpones annual results amid probe into US accounting error

Aston Martin cuts investment plans as sales tumble further

Evening Standard

Aston Martin cuts investment plans as sales tumble further

Aston Martin cuts investment plans as sales tumble further

Aston Martin cuts investment plans as sales tumble further

about 1 hour ago

Mega Millions Jackpot Crosses $750 Million—Here’s How Much The Winner Could Take Home After Taxes

Mega Millions Jackpot Crosses $750 Million—Here’s How Much The Winner Could Take Home After Taxes

about 3 hours ago

Trump Acknowledges It’s ‘Pretty Clear’ He’s ‘Not Allowed To Run’ For Third Term

Trump Acknowledges It’s ‘Pretty Clear’ He’s ‘Not Allowed To Run’ For Third Term

about 3 hours ago

Arizona Golf House Celebrates A Grand Opening And New Vision

Arizona Golf House Celebrates A Grand Opening And New Vision

about 3 hours ago

Workers' rights bill set for parliamentary 'ping pong'

Workers' rights bill set for parliamentary 'ping pong'

about 3 hours ago

Huge rise in raids on salons and takeaways revealed in illegal working crackdown

Huge rise in raids on salons and takeaways revealed in illegal working crackdown

about 3 hours ago

Budget 2025: What tax rises and spending cuts could Rachel Reeves announce?

Budget 2025: What tax rises and spending cuts could Rachel Reeves announce?

about 3 hours ago

Demand for Ofgem to use firms' £4bn profits to help with energy bills

Demand for Ofgem to use firms' £4bn profits to help with energy bills

about 3 hours ago

Singapore faces pressure to reveal carbon tax concessions to oil giants

Singapore faces pressure to reveal carbon tax concessions to oil giants

about 3 hours ago

A Sequoia partner warns the AI gold rush is built on shaky, 'experimental' revenue

A Sequoia partner warns the AI gold rush is built on shaky, 'experimental' revenue

about 3 hours ago

All Retail Spaces Filled As 28 Brands Added To Terminal 8 At JFK

All Retail Spaces Filled As 28 Brands Added To Terminal 8 At JFK

about 5 hours ago

Tre Jones Has Been Chicago’s Best Point Guard This Season

Tre Jones Has Been Chicago’s Best Point Guard This Season

about 5 hours ago

Vogue World Hollywood: Kidman, Hamill, Garner, And Connelly Help Out

Vogue World Hollywood: Kidman, Hamill, Garner, And Connelly Help Out

about 5 hours ago

Breeders’ Cup Classic 2025: Sierra Leone’s Long Battle To Be Great

Breeders’ Cup Classic 2025: Sierra Leone’s Long Battle To Be Great

about 5 hours ago

The Rise Of Ajay Mitchell: Oklahoma City Thunder’s Latest Success Story

The Rise Of Ajay Mitchell: Oklahoma City Thunder’s Latest Success Story

about 5 hours ago

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Sparks Latest Blue Jays Rebound And Continues Compelling World Series

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Sparks Latest Blue Jays Rebound And Continues Compelling World Series

about 5 hours ago

Simu Liu And Guillermo del Toro Remind Hollywood: Art Needs Artists

Simu Liu And Guillermo del Toro Remind Hollywood: Art Needs Artists

about 5 hours ago

LAIKA’s Wildwood Defies Hollywood’s Content Factory Mentality

LAIKA’s Wildwood Defies Hollywood’s Content Factory Mentality

about 5 hours ago

I was a Boots make up artist and one £13 mascara gives incredible volume

I was a Boots make up artist and one £13 mascara gives incredible volume

about 5 hours ago

Cameo sues OpenAI for using 'Cameo' as the name for its virtual likeness function in the Sora app

Cameo sues OpenAI for using 'Cameo' as the name for its virtual likeness function in the Sora app

about 5 hours ago

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Bill Gates warned him that investing in OpenAI would be like setting $1 billion on fire

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Bill Gates warned him that investing in OpenAI would be like setting $1 billion on fire

about 5 hours ago

I moved from OpenAI to Meta Superintelligence Labs. Here are my tips for getting hired at a top AI company.

I moved from OpenAI to Meta Superintelligence Labs. Here are my tips for getting hired at a top AI company.

about 5 hours ago

Jennifer Lawrence says she struggled with postpartum anxiety: 'I just thought every time he was sleeping he was dead'

Jennifer Lawrence says she struggled with postpartum anxiety: 'I just thought every time he was sleeping he was dead'

about 5 hours ago

Breaking China's rare earth dominance could take a decade, Goldman Sachs says

Breaking China's rare earth dominance could take a decade, Goldman Sachs says

about 5 hours ago

Who Was Eliminated On ‘Dancing With The Stars?’ Halloween Night Recap And Scores

Who Was Eliminated On ‘Dancing With The Stars?’ Halloween Night Recap And Scores

about 6 hours ago

MLB Team Record Sponsorship Revenues Exceed $2 Billion For 2025

MLB Team Record Sponsorship Revenues Exceed $2 Billion For 2025

about 6 hours ago

Will Halloween At Breeders’ Cup Be Trick Or Treat

Will Halloween At Breeders’ Cup Be Trick Or Treat

about 6 hours ago

Bob Odenkirk’s Crime Comedy ‘Nobody 2’ Gets Peacock Streaming Date

Bob Odenkirk’s Crime Comedy ‘Nobody 2’ Gets Peacock Streaming Date

about 6 hours ago

'My decisions at budget don't come for free,' warns Reeves

'My decisions at budget don't come for free,' warns Reeves

about 7 hours ago

I'm sheltering in Jamaica from Hurricane Melissa. I keep a routine for my 2 daughters, but some rules have gone out the window.

I'm sheltering in Jamaica from Hurricane Melissa. I keep a routine for my 2 daughters, but some rules have gone out the window.

about 7 hours ago

Can a Start-Up Make Computer Chips Cheaper Than the Industry’s Giants?

Can a Start-Up Make Computer Chips Cheaper Than the Industry’s Giants?

about 7 hours ago

Listening To Music Linked To 39% Lower Dementia Risk, New Study Says

Listening To Music Linked To 39% Lower Dementia Risk, New Study Says

about 8 hours ago

White House Fires Entire Fine Arts Board In Charge Of Reviewing Construction Projects—Including Ballroom, Report Says

White House Fires Entire Fine Arts Board In Charge Of Reviewing Construction Projects—Including Ballroom, Report Says

about 8 hours ago

'Peacetime CEO': Microsoft resolves major dispute with OpenAI ahead of earnings

'Peacetime CEO': Microsoft resolves major dispute with OpenAI ahead of earnings

about 8 hours ago

B.C.’s forest sector struggles as province gets set to launch U.S. anti-tariff ads

B.C.’s forest sector struggles as province gets set to launch U.S. anti-tariff ads

about 8 hours ago

The AI job cuts are here - or are they?

The AI job cuts are here - or are they?

about 8 hours ago

Reeves vows to 'defy' gloomy economic forecasts

Reeves vows to 'defy' gloomy economic forecasts

about 8 hours ago

Ofgem should use firms’ windfall profits to fund energy debt relief, say MPs

Evening Standard

Ofgem should use firms’ windfall profits to fund energy debt relief, say MPs

about 9 hours ago

Urban councils expecting huge losses under feared late funding formula change

Evening Standard

Urban councils expecting huge losses under feared late funding formula change

about 9 hours ago

Ofgem should use firms’ windfall profits to fund energy debt relief, say MPs

Ofgem should use firms’ windfall profits to fund energy debt relief, say MPs

about 10 hours ago

Urban councils expecting huge losses under feared late funding formula change

Urban councils expecting huge losses under feared late funding formula change

about 10 hours ago

Sequoia Capital’s High-Stakes Gamble With Its Limited Partners

Sequoia Capital’s High-Stakes Gamble With Its Limited Partners

about 10 hours ago

TGL Makes Big Changes Heading Into Season 2

TGL Makes Big Changes Heading Into Season 2

about 10 hours ago

Will Osula: From Outcast To ‘Complete Package’ At Newcastle United

Will Osula: From Outcast To ‘Complete Package’ At Newcastle United

about 10 hours ago

Hurricane Melissa Live Updates: Over Half A Million Jamaicans Without Power As Storm Rips Through Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa Live Updates: Over Half A Million Jamaicans Without Power As Storm Rips Through Caribbean

about 10 hours ago

Netflix’s Must-Watch Thriller ‘The Beast In Me’ Unleashes In November

Netflix’s Must-Watch Thriller ‘The Beast In Me’ Unleashes In November

about 10 hours ago

Lionel Messi’s 2025 Stats Mean He Will Be MLS MVP Once Again

Lionel Messi’s 2025 Stats Mean He Will Be MLS MVP Once Again

about 10 hours ago

Today’s Wordle #1593 Hints And Answer For Wednesday, October 29

Today’s Wordle #1593 Hints And Answer For Wednesday, October 29

about 10 hours ago

7 Horror Movies Worth Watching For 2025 Halloween

7 Horror Movies Worth Watching For 2025 Halloween

about 10 hours ago

More Baseball Rookies Than Ever — Their Careers Not Lasting As Long

More Baseball Rookies Than Ever — Their Careers Not Lasting As Long

about 10 hours ago

NYT Pips Hints, Walkthrough And Solutions For Wednesday, Oct 29

NYT Pips Hints, Walkthrough And Solutions For Wednesday, Oct 29

about 10 hours ago

Airbnb pushes to loosen restrictions on renting in NYC before potential Mamdani admin

Airbnb pushes to loosen restrictions on renting in NYC before potential Mamdani admin

about 10 hours ago

US appeals court overturns West Virginia landmark opioid lawsuit decision

US appeals court overturns West Virginia landmark opioid lawsuit decision

about 10 hours ago

Hangover for Magners cider-maker C&C as cost of living crunch weighs on consumers

Hangover for Magners cider-maker C&C as cost of living crunch weighs on consumers

about 10 hours ago