António Guterres 'sounds the alarm' over global inequalities in UN speech

Secretary general describes 'moral indictment' of global distribution of vaccines, 'military coups' and the climate emergencyUN general assembly in New York - live updatesThe United Nations secretary general has warned that the world is "on the edge of an abyss and moving in the wrong direction" in an urgent and sometimes angry address to the world's leaders at the UN general assembly (Unga).António Guterres painted a stark picture of unsustainable inequalities, runaway climate change and feckless leadership. Continue reading...