News releases from 2025

Open letter to UK Govt calls for independent public inquiry on Gaza

3 July 2025

We, the undersigned organisations, strongly urge the UK Government to support and establish an independent public inquiry into the UK’s involvement in Israeli military operations in Gaza since October 2023.

ActionAid UK cuts ties with HSBC after £128bn climate damage link

1 July 2025

ActionAid UK moves away from HSBC after report finds over £128bn climate damage link.

Government must end arm sales to Israel despite court decision

30 June 2025

Reacting to the High Court ruling, Hannah Bond, Co-CEO at ActionAid UK, said:

Gaza militarised aid scheme: ‘It’s a trap—for people to die there.’

26 June 2025

One month of militarised aid in Gaza; “it’s a trap for people, to be killed, to die there."

ActionAid warns as finance conference falls short of expectations

19 June 2025

ActionAid warns the fate of millions ‘hangs in the balance’ as governments fail to deliver at finance summit.

Gaza water system close to collapsing as temperatures rise

17 June 2025

‘Close to collapse’ water system having inhumane consequences for people in Gaza, ActionAid warns.

Sanctions announcement welcome but UK must take further Gaza action

10 June 2025

More than 1 in 4 in Gaza re-displaced since ceasefire broken

5 June 2025

"I’m back in a tent, starting from scratch -- again”: Over a quarter of Gaza’s population forcibly re-displaced since ceasefire broken.

Northern Gaza’s last hospital shut, patients left stranded

30 May 2025

Northern Gaza’s last functioning hospital forced out of service by Israeli army, leaving the sick and injured without a lifeline

ActionAid: Resume large-scale aid now to prevent further Gaza chaos

29 May 2025

Principled aid delivery must resume at scale immediately to prevent further chaos in Gaza, warns ActionAid