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Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy is an actor and leading campaigner for Robin Hood tax, a levy on financial transactions to help the poor and tackle climate change. He is also an ambassador for the Enough Food for Everyone IF campaign

September 2014

  • Pride film

    Bill Nighy on Pride: 'It's amazing no one knows the story' – video

    Star Bill Nighy and writer Stephen Beresford tell Steve Rose about their new film, Pride, based on the true story of a group of gay and lesbian activists who arrive in a Welsh mining town in support of the 1984 coal strike

February 2014

  • Bill Nighy in Future News

    Bill Nighy: how bankers could be heroes (and even help stop the floods)

    Bill Nighy
    Bill Nighy: Instead of being vilified for bonuses they could support the Tobin tax – and help the victims of financial crisis and climate change

June 2013

  • Kibera slum

    Poverty matters blog
    G8 has a chance to tackle the forgotten scandal of hunger

    Bill Nighy
    Bill Nighy: One in eight people will go to bed hungry tonight. The G8 could start by tackling the avoidance of tax due to poor countries

September 2011

  • Jose Manuel Barroso

    Poverty matters blog
    A Robin Hood tax could turn the banks from villains to heroes

    Bill Nighy

    Bill Nighy: An EU-wide Robin Hood tax is close to becoming reality. Cameron must now tell the City to get on board

March 2011

  • Bank of England Governor Mervyn King gestures after speaking during the TUC in Manchester

    Angry at the banks? Of course we are!

    Bill Nighy

    Bill Nighy: Mervyn King misreads the public mood on the bankers. He should look at our Robin Hood campaign

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