Sergej, one of the protagonists in the film 'Der große Traum,' decided to train as a yoga teacher during the three years he received basic income©rbb/DOK-WERK filmkooperative GmbH/Alexander Kleider ...

Amid wide unemployment during Covid-19, basic income schemes have gained fresh relevance. A successful Canadian scheme that's over four decades old could provide a road map for others. Evelyn Forget ...

The non-profit charity organization GiveDirectly has been conducting the world's largest basic income experiment in Kenya since 2016, involving tens of thousands of people. Tavneet Suri, an economist ...

Married At First Sight's Elizabeth Sobinoff, 27, elected to leave the experiment on Sunday night's episode after her 'husband' Sam Ball exposed his 'affair' with Ines Basic. Now, the jilted bride has ...

After getting $500 per month for two years without rules on how to spend it, 125 people in California paid off debt, got full-time jobs and reported lower rates of anxiety and depression, according to ...

Finland has just completed a major basic income experiment where 2,000 unemployed people were given €560 (£490) a month for two years, instead of their unemployment benefit. The basic income was paid ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ontario has announced it could soon be sending a monthly cheque to its residents as it plans to launch an experiment testing the basic income concept. While officials in the Canadian province are yet ...