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  Heidi Chow, Debt Justice · [email protected]
July 14, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Insiders told us this, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) friend – the word from insiders is: the debt vultures are feeling our collective pressure! We’ve heard that our campaigning played an important role in debt vultures’ recent decision to drop their threat to sue Ethiopia – and to agree a deal to cancel some of the …
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
July 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM

It’s rigged, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, As England gear up to take on Norway tonight, we’re taking to social media to make a noise about one goal that’s worth more than any on the pitch – a new debt justice law. Since the start of the World Cup, campaigners and activist…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
July 9, 2026 at 4:07 PM

Thanks to you, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, We’ve just heard that debt vultures are no longer trying to sue Ethiopia in the UK courts! Earlier this year, debt vultures announced they were suing Ethiopia, a country pushed into crisis by climate disaster and debt. They seemed…
  Toby at Debt Justice · [email protected]
June 30, 2026 at 8:35 AM

Tomorrow

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Dear friend, Did you see my email last week? Tomorrow our energy bills will go up by an average of £221 a year. This is a travesty when we're in the middle of a heatwave and fans or air conditioning are the only things helping keep us cool. …
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
June 24, 2026 at 11:49 AM

friend, time to level the pitch

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, This summer, millions of people across the world are coming together to watch the World Cup. Last night, as England and Ghana went head-to-head, we took to social media to demand a level playing field both on and off the pitch by cal…
  Heidi Chow, Debt Justice · [email protected]
June 23, 2026 at 7:03 AM

friend, we've beaten them before. Let's do it again

(View online) ([link removed]) friend – debt vultures are swooping on countries in crisis. But there’s a way we can stop them. From Senegal to Sri Lanka, Ethiopia to El Salvador, there are children who can’t go to school, hospitals that can’t offer people the treatment they need, and homes that …
  Toby at Debt Justice · [email protected]
June 18, 2026 at 7:01 AM

Our bills are going up

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, Our energy bills are about to go through the roof. Again. Tensions in the Middle East have pushed up global oil prices, and households are set to feel the impact. From 1 July, energy bills are expected to increase by an average of…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
May 21, 2026 at 10:01 AM

friend, this is happening on our doorstep

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, Ethiopia is an entire continent away, but that isn’t stopping debt vultures from using UK courts to sue the country right here at home. Pushed into crisis by climate disasters and debt, Ethiopia has spent years trying to agree new…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
May 5, 2026 at 7:01 AM

It takes two minutes, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, One. Billion. Dollars. That’s more than Ethiopia’s ENTIRE health budget. It’s also the amount debt vultures are suing Ethiopia for right here in the UK. And our government is letting them do it. As huge global increases in ener…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
April 28, 2026 at 6:34 PM

In case you missed it, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) Hello friend, Last week we heard from Zambian climate and debt activist, Precious Kalombwana live in London sharing how she and her community resist the twin crises they are experiencing. If you missed the opportunity to hear her story, click the image below t…
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
April 16, 2026 at 2:58 PM

Breaking news: friend, we've won!

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, I’m so happy to be able to share this news. We’ve had a huge win for our bailiffs and council tax debt campaign, and it’s all down to people like you taking action! Back in autumn last year, over 2000 of us submitted our response …
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
April 14, 2026 at 10:08 PM

INVITE: Precious – in person

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, It’s not often that we get to hear directly from people at the forefront of the debt and climate crisis. Next week, Zambian campaigner Precious Kalombwana will be in the UK to share how these twin crises have shaped the lives of m…
  Precious Kalombwana via Debt Justice · [email protected]
April 2, 2026 at 11:01 AM

friend, there’s still time to RSVP

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Have you ever wondered how it feels to live in a country in debt crisis? My country, Zambia, is trapped in a vicious debt cycle. We're one of 54 countries in crisis, where governments are spending more on servicing debt than on healt…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
March 24, 2026 at 1:51 PM

Join us in person, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, This April, Zambian activist Precious Kalombwana is coming to the UK to share how the debt and climate crises are wreaking havoc in her home country – and how people like her are coming together to demand change. We’re working with …
  Zak at Debt Justice · [email protected]
March 19, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Write to your local councillor

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Did you know that missing one council tax payment can mean receiving a bill for the full year - within a matter of weeks? And on top of that, councils can send bailiffs to collect that debt. It’s cruel and illogical. This week is …
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
March 17, 2026 at 12:59 PM

RE: friend, join me on Saturday 28th March

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend Did you see my email from two weeks ago? Next Saturday, (28 March), we’ll be joining hundreds of organisations, and thousands of people marching against the far right in London. If you would like to join us, there are coaches being…
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
March 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM

friend, join me on Saturday 28th March

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, I’m emailing you today about something a bit different. On the 28th of this month we’ll be taking part in the Together Alliance march through central London. Together Alliance is made up of hundreds of social justice organisations…
  Toby at Debt Justice · [email protected]
March 5, 2026 at 6:01 AM

 5% more added to our bills 

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, “I missed one council tax payment, then I owed £2,800 and had bailiffs at my door”[1] It’s a story we’re hearing time and time again. People are being forced into debt because of our regressive council tax system and then being haras…
  Zak at Debt Justice · [email protected]
February 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM

friend, can I ask your opinion

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Did you see my email from a few weeks back? We’re conducting a supporter survey to make sure we continue to challenge the systems that perpetuate poverty and inequality in 2026. If you have a 3-5 minutes it would be great if you let …
  Zak at Debt Justice · [email protected]
February 17, 2026 at 10:01 AM

Stop the debt vultures

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, Our research is in the Guardian this week. We calculate that average debt repayments for lower-income countries are at their highest since 1990 ([link removed]) . And to make matter worse, the debt vultures are back. We’ve just la…
  Heidi at Debt Justice · [email protected]
February 12, 2026 at 12:01 PM

friend - they’re suing!

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, We’ve just learnt that debt vultures are suing Ethiopia, a nation pushed into crisis by climate disasters and debt. And they’re doing it right here in the UK! In a country where millions have been displaced and more than one in ten n…
  Zak at Debt Justice · [email protected]
February 5, 2026 at 8:01 AM

friend, can I ask your opinion

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] friend, I’d love to know: why do you believe unjust debt should be cancelled? Together we’re gearing up for a special year: It’s 30 years of dedicated debt campaigning and we want to make sure we continue to challenge the systems that perpetuate p…
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
January 29, 2026 at 1:48 PM

friend, your name is missing

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Could 2026 be the year our campaign helps end bailiff visits for good? Last year we achieved so much together; thousands of us signed petitions, emailed our MPs and even took part in a national consultation on council tax debt and ba…
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
January 20, 2026 at 12:01 PM

Where the 1% hang out

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, This week the super-rich are gathering at the small, Swiss town of Davos for their annual exclusive get together - the World Economic Forum. This includes some of the wealthiest bosses of the biggest private lenders to countries in d…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
January 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM

What we’ve achieved

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, The end of 2025 marks the end of the Jubilee Year. But as I reflect on everything we’ve achieved together in the last twelve months and the momentum we’ve created, it feels more like a beginning. Jubilee 2025 brought activists and…
  Heidi at Debt Justice · [email protected]
December 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Watch our new video, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, As the year comes to an end I want to take this opportunity to say a big thank you for being part of our campaigns in 2025. I'm also really delighted to be able to let you know that, by coming together, our community raised an incr…
  Zak at Debt Justice · [email protected]
December 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM

Holiday reading ☀

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, The holidays are fast approaching - a perfect time to cosy up, recharge, and reflect on the year gone by. If you’re looking for something meaningful to watch, read, or listen to between the festivities, we’ve got just the thing. Our …
  Heidi from Debt Justice · [email protected]
December 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM

So close, friend!

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] friend – I know the incredible strength we have when we act together but seeing it in action is always amazing! Over the last six days, this community has come together to secure over £50,000 of funding for our campaigns for debt cancellation in 202…
  Heidi at Debt Justice · [email protected]
December 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Can you join the last big push, friend?

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] motionmailapp.com friend – there’s just one day left to get your donation doubled. The Big Give closes at noon tomorrow, 9 December. It’s not long, but with one final push we can still hit our target, secure the remaining match pot of £13,500, …
  Heidi at Debt Justice · [email protected]
December 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Three days to go, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] friend – every year I’m in awe of our Debt Justice community. And this year is no exception. Since Tuesday, hundreds of you have donated to our Big Give Christmas Challenge ([link removed]) – getting your donations doubled by match funders and raisi…
  Heidi at Debt Justice · [email protected]
December 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Powerful, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] friend– debt cancellation is powerful. Research shows it could mean 7 million people gaining access to safe drinking water, 5 million more children attending school, and over 59,000 children and mothers’ lives being saved. But instead, in 54 coun…
  Heidi at Debt Justice · [email protected]
December 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM

It’s here, friend!

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] friend – the Big Give Christmas Challenge is here! And for one week all donations are worth DOUBLE! For just seven days, every donation made via the Big Give will be matched. Meaning, whatever you give, we’ll receive double that amount. It’s a hu…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
November 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM

An autumn of action

(View online) ([link removed]) Hello friend, This autumn, world leaders came together at two international meetings where campaigners had forced debt onto the agenda. Last weekend, leaders from some of the world's richest countries met at the G20 summit in South Africa. Between them this grou…
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
November 25, 2025 at 1:52 PM

10 million of us

(View online) ([link removed]) Dear friend, This week Rachel Reeves will be announcing what’s in the UK budget. She’s facing some tough choices, but we want to make sure she prioritises supporting the 10 million people who are living under the huge pressure of unpayable debts. The cost of liv…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
November 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM

Loan sharks

(View online) ([link removed]) Hi friend, It’s high time for action on the global debt crisis. Private lenders are acting like loan sharks - making billions in profit while lower-income countries are met with eye-watering borrowing costs and being sued when they can’t pay. [1] For the 54 coun…
  Zak at Debt Justice · [email protected]
November 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM

The budget

(View online) ([link removed]) Hi friend, In two weeks the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is going to announce what’s in the UK budget. It’s critical that it’s a budget which will help the 10 million people who are currently facing crushing debts as a result of the cost of living crisis. Council …
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
November 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM

COP30

(View online) ([link removed]) Hi friend, This week the COP30 climate conference kicked off in Belém, Brazil. It’s the only time in the year when representatives from all countries are obliged to come together and face each other to discuss the climate crisis. Now more than ever, lower-income…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
November 5, 2025 at 12:46 PM

Join thousands of others

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, This Jubilee Year has already seen some of the biggest global mobilisations on debt in decades. With two major international meetings on the horizon this autumn, there’s still everything to play for. Hundreds of organisations arou…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
October 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM

Watch: Debt and Democracy webinar

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, At our Debt and Democracy event last week, we heard from two inspirational activists about how the debt crisis is undermining democracy in lower-income countries around the world. If you missed it on the night, click the image bel…
  Toby at Debt Justice · [email protected]
October 20, 2025 at 12:19 PM

1.7 million, friend

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Across England and Wales, visits have gone up by a massive 400,000 over the last two years to 1.7 million. That’s almost half a million more people facing harassment and intimidation. And it’s people on low incomes who are worst affecte…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM

A debt collector for wealthy lenders

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] friend, One little known financial institution wields enormous power over whether or not a country can apply for debt cancellation. This week our research revealed how, instead of supporting countries in crisis, the International Monetary Fund (IM…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
October 9, 2025 at 6:01 AM

Event: Debt and democracy

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, In recent years, popular uprisings against unjust debt have swept the globe. Time and again, campaigners and activists are forcing monumental shifts in the name of economic justice – from government U-turns to regime change. At the s…
  Eva at Debt Justice · [email protected]
October 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM

See you there, friend?

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) [link removed] Hello friend, News just in... We’re very excited to announce that renowned author, commentator and journalist Grace Blakeley will be joining us online for our Activist Gathering in London this autumn! Grace and our other br…
  Wiz at Debt Justice · [email protected]
September 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM

Momentum is building 

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Did you hear the news? UK-based oil trader BB Energy is suing one of the poorest countries in the world, South Sudan, through the High Court in London. It’s jaw-dropping that a country so devastated by years of conflict and at the…
  Skye at Debt Justice · [email protected]
September 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM

This Saturday 20 September...

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Did you see our email a few weeks ago? This Saturday 20 September, we’ll be joining thousands of people marching against rising inequality and climate collapse. Join us on the march ([link removed]) It’s time that fossil fuel giants…
  Skye at Debt Justice · [email protected]
September 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM

✨New event - Book your spot, friend!

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) [link removed] Dear friend, We know the scale of the challenges we’re facing both at home and around the world. Inequality, conflict, and the climate crisis are pushing countries and people to the brink. But I also know that when we come togeth…
  Skye at Debt Justice · [email protected]
August 28, 2025 at 10:59 AM

End the debt crisis and make billionaires pay!

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, Our NHS is crumbling, schools are underfunded and energy bills keep rising, forcing more and more people into debt. But those responsible, the fossil fuel giants and the extremely wealthy, keep getting richer. It’s time to join toget…
  Wiz from Debt Justice · [email protected]
August 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM

SUED by an oil trader, friend!

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, We’ve just heard that UK-based oil trader BB Energy is suing one of the poorest countries in the world, South Sudan, through the High Court in London. It’s jaw-dropping that a country so devastated by years of conflict and at the sha…
  Tess at Debt Justice · [email protected]
August 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM

A threat to democracy?

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, From Kenya to Tunisia and in many other countries, people have taken to the streets to protest debt-imposed austerity, including cuts to public services like education and health. Increasingly, the response by governments has been to…
  Zak from Debt Justice · [email protected]
August 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM

Summer reading ☀

(View online) ([link removed]) [link removed] Hi friend, It’s August - hopefully for many of us this means taking some time away from work to recharge our batteries. If you are short on distractions, we’ve got you covered. We’ve selected some great resources to help you find out more about…