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'Five friends influence government' as UK inches closer to compulsory domestic abuse lessons
'Five friends influence government' as UK inches closer to compulsory domestic abuse lessons
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of 'cynical attack' on sick and disabled benefits claimants
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of 'cynical attack' on sick and disabled benefits claimants
Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?
Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years
Teacher forced to sleep rough at Heathrow Airport calls on government to ban no-fault evictions
Teacher forced to sleep rough at Heathrow Airport calls on government to ban no-fault evictions
Autumn Statement 2023: What could be in it and how it will affect your bank balance?
Autumn Statement 2023: What could be in it and how it will affect your bank balance?
Families left with 'nothing' as cost of living payments fail to cover essentials: 'My bank account is empty'
Families left with 'nothing' as cost of living payments fail to cover essentials: 'My bank account is empty'
How lucrative North Sea oil became the front line of battle for the climate
How lucrative North Sea oil became the front line of battle for the climate
How a grassroots women's network is fighting climate change – one dodgy investment at a time
How a grassroots women's network is fighting climate change – one dodgy investment at a time
'I urinated myself in the opticians': UK's public toilet crisis makes disabled people feel like 'prisoners'
'I urinated myself in the opticians': UK's public toilet crisis makes disabled people feel like 'prisoners'
This tiny Greek island now has zero waste – leading the way for the rest of the world
This tiny Greek island now has zero waste – leading the way for the rest of the world
Sadiq Khan gives councils new powers to buy 10,000 homes and take on social housing crisis
Sadiq Khan gives councils new powers to buy 10,000 homes and take on social housing crisis
Benefits claimants to lose free NHS prescriptions if they refuse work: 'We will take your benefits away'
Benefits claimants to lose free NHS prescriptions if they refuse work: 'We will take your benefits away'
Thousands of 16 and 17-year-old children were homeless in England last year – and 'treated like adults'
Thousands of 16 and 17-year-old children were homeless in England last year – and 'treated like adults'
'People's tents are being taken away': Charities condemn new powers to criminalise 'nuisance rough sleeping'
'People's tents are being taken away': Charities condemn new powers to criminalise 'nuisance rough sleeping'
Rwanda judgement means asylum seekers can 'sleep without fear', says charity behind court victory
Rwanda judgement means asylum seekers can 'sleep without fear', says charity behind court victory
Number of Welsh prisoners sleeping rough on release has trebled in one year
Number of Welsh prisoners sleeping rough on release has trebled in one year
Government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, Supreme Court finds
Government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, Supreme Court finds
Nobody knows what Esther McVey's new 'anti-woke' cabinet job means – except for even more culture wars
