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I care for my disabled son. South East Water outages left us without water for six days

I care for my disabled son. South East Water outages left us without water for six days
Families across Sussex and Kent have been left without running water for days at a time after South East Water failures
Dismantling of London tent village sparks fears over what happened to people who lived there

Dismantling of London tent village sparks fears over what happened to people who lived there
Photographer Marc Davenant was stunned to learn Westminster City Council had cleared the long-standing encampment on the Strand days before he met with council bosses
Jessie Buckley, Judi Dench and famous mums call on Mumsnet to demand maternity care in Gaza

Jessie Buckley, Judi Dench and famous mums call on Mumsnet to demand maternity care in Gaza
Famous actors have backed an open letter which urges Mumsnet to do more to encourage the UK government to demand maternity care can enter Gaza
What happens to undocumented migrants not lucky enough to be like Paddington Bear?
What happens to undocumented migrants not lucky enough to be like Paddington Bear?
Ending violence against women and girls needs action, not words, campaigners say
Ending violence against women and girls needs action, not words, campaigners say
Sorry, Trump: Scotland slaps private jet tax on the uber-rich – here’s why it’s such a good idea

Sorry, Trump: Scotland slaps private jet tax on the uber-rich – here’s why it’s such a good idea
How family hubs are helping families in poverty when they need it most: ‘Money is never enough’

How family hubs are helping families in poverty when they need it most: ‘Money is never enough’
Brits are getting sick of Starmer’s U-turns – and here’s the proof

Brits are getting sick of Starmer’s U-turns – and here’s the proof
HMRC mistakenly strips 17,000 parents of their child benefit: ‘The impact of these errors is brutal’

HMRC mistakenly strips 17,000 parents of their child benefit: ‘The impact of these errors is brutal’
Labour’s U-turn over digital ID plans raises more questions and concerns than answers

Labour’s U-turn over digital ID plans raises more questions and concerns than answers
Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?

Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?
How the UK’s only cash-first food bank is shattering myths around aid: ‘Cash is the issue’

How the UK’s only cash-first food bank is shattering myths around aid: ‘Cash is the issue’
Meet the inspirational 15-year-old girl with a plan to house homeless families: ‘I wanted to help’

Meet the inspirational 15-year-old girl with a plan to house homeless families: ‘I wanted to help’
Three likely scenarios for Venezuela after Donald Trump’s meddling

Three likely scenarios for Venezuela after Donald Trump’s meddling
Here’s how the UK could actually ban Elon Musk’s Grok and X – and what it would mean

Here’s how the UK could actually ban Elon Musk’s Grok and X – and what it would mean
How the house price boom at the turn of the century slashed social mobility

How the house price boom at the turn of the century slashed social mobility
Millions of Brits have no savings to fall back on in a crisis. Will a new £1bn government scheme help?

Millions of Brits have no savings to fall back on in a crisis. Will a new £1bn government scheme help?
Customers don’t want Thames Water to be saved with a debt deal – they want it to be nationalised

Customers don’t want Thames Water to be saved with a debt deal – they want it to be nationalised
Disability benefit claimants at risk of poverty because of ‘poor service’ from DWP, MPs warn

Disability benefit claimants at risk of poverty because of ‘poor service’ from DWP, MPs warn
Big Issue founder renews calls for child poverty targets: ‘I am gifting the government a chance’

Big Issue founder renews calls for child poverty targets: ‘I am gifting the government a chance’
It’s early January and FTSE 100 CEOs have already earned more than an average worker’s yearly pay

It’s early January and FTSE 100 CEOs have already earned more than an average worker’s yearly pay
A lot of men think they’re funnier with alcohol. Here’s the sobering reality

A lot of men think they’re funnier with alcohol. Here’s the sobering reality
Grok is flooding X with sexualised images. But can the UK fight AI-generated abuse?

Grok is flooding X with sexualised images. But can the UK fight AI-generated abuse?
Meet the people volunteering in Ukraine amid a life of war and air strikes: ‘All of society is mobilised’

Meet the people volunteering in Ukraine amid a life of war and air strikes: ‘All of society is mobilised’
The world may be giving up on solving conflicts, warns Doctors Without Borders boss
