Sadiq Khan pledges £3million to help survivors flee family violence
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA total of £3million in extra funding has been announced to help women from Black and ethnic minorities in London escape family violence. …
UK housing market 'grappling with lack of affordable, secure and suitable homes'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK Finance, representing key players in banking and finance, is calling for robust interventions to tackle the UK’s housing crisis, highlighting a…
Half of NHS maternity units slammed by CQC as inadequate or ‘requires improvement’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNearly half of NHS maternity units in England have been rated as inadequate or requiring improvement, according to the findings of inspections by…
Government to hold talks on ending ‘exploitative’ zero-hours contracts
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAngela Rayner is set to hold another round of talks with trade unions and business leaders as the Government continues its drive to…
A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSlumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter’s grave. The 1-month-old died from mpox…
£100 a month cost of living property bombshell for UK households
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew figures have revealed a £100 property bombshell that is hitting people in the pocket. Rent rises continue to outpace increases in…
Drivers handed more than £322m in fines since Ulez expansion, figures show
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDrivers have been handed more than £322 million in fines for non-payment of London’s ultra low emission zone (Ulez) fees since the…
First person convicted under Hong Kong's new security law is sentenced to 14 months in prison
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first person convicted under a tough new Hong Kong national security law was sentenced on Thursday to 14 months in prison for…
The TRUE cost of going to university from tuition fees to student digs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteStudents in Britain are spending an average of more than £1,100 per month on living costs, a study revealed today amid calls…
UK interest rates – live: Bank of England set to reveal next decision
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday after the latest UK inflation figures remained stubbornly high. Read…