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Stories, opinions and updates from across Oxfam’s work written by staff, partner organisations and guest authors. Explore reflections on global justice and inequality, insight from campaigns and communities, and ideas on how people can take action for change.

A person with tattoos on their arm holds a stack of vinyl records, with visible covers including "Really the Jazz" and "Erasure."

16 Sep 2025

Unusual Christmas Gifts for 2025
Hand pulling up a zip on a jacket.

15 Sep 2025

How to fix a broken zipper
Felt Christmas decorations

5 Sep 2025

Sustainable charity Christmas decorations 2025
A image showing the selection of Loom bags, they are placed one by one to each other slightly overlapping. Each bag is unique with its own pattern made from different textiles.

4 Sep 2025

Loom x Oxfam: Turning unwearable into unmissable | Oxfam GB
A person with brown bobbed hair, wearing a khaki jacket, browses a clothing rack in a brightly lit Oxfam shop. They hold up a black, textured dress for a closer look. The store is filled with colourful garments on hangers and displays.

3 Sep 2025

Buying second hand clothes: What are the benefits?
Ethical Christmas Gifts: Bamboo socks, Divine chocolate and a trinket ready to be wrapped as a gift

20 Aug 2025

Ethical gift ideas for 2025
An iron-on patch in the shape of a tabby cat.

20 Aug 2025

How to iron on patches: A step-by-step guide

9 Jul 2025

7 unique teacher gift ideas
A building with the words 'let's change how we shop' on the sides

19 Jun 2025

Never taken part in Second Hand September?

12 Jun 2025

Shopping beyond Second Hand September
A stock photo of shorts and a shirt

2 Jun 2025

8 unique Father’s Day gifts
A grey silk vintage shirt with floral detail

13 Mar 2025

7 Alternatives to Fast Fashion