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DWP sparks outcry as disabled people face end to cash benefits: ‘This won’t solve the UK’s problems’
Disability benefits

DWP sparks outcry as disabled people face end to cash benefits: ‘This won’t solve the UK’s problems’

We’re in a race to build first new reservoirs in decades before Britain’s taps run dry
Environment

We’re in a race to build first new reservoirs in decades before Britain’s taps run dry

Meet the chemical engineer producing carbon-free fuel to keep our world running
Renewable energy

Meet the chemical engineer producing carbon-free fuel to keep our world running

I’m a cancer patient. I have to work from hospital during treatment or risk falling into poverty
Statutory Sick Pay

I’m a cancer patient. I have to work from hospital during treatment or risk falling into poverty

DWP disability benefit cuts will impact 450,000 people – but very few will actually find paid work
Benefits

DWP disability benefit cuts will impact 450,000 people – but very few will actually find paid work

DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions in May 2024 – and how to know if you’re eligible
Benefits

DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions in May 2024 – and how to know if you’re eligible

‘People need aid, not criminalisation’: Sadiq Khan’s comments on shoplifting nappies spark debate
Crime

‘People need aid, not criminalisation’: Sadiq Khan’s comments on shoplifting nappies spark debate

Village of ‘beautiful homes’ for homeless people to be built in Lanarkshire by Social Bite
Homelessness

Village of ‘beautiful homes’ for homeless people to be built in Lanarkshire by Social Bite

Who owns the moon? How the lunar frontier could become the new Wild West 
Environment

Who owns the moon? How the lunar frontier could become the new Wild West 

Here’s what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people
Digital inclusion

Here’s what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people

Will Labour’s plan to renationalise rail really work? And will it make train tickets cheaper?
Transport

Will Labour’s plan to renationalise rail really work? And will it make train tickets cheaper?

Hate speech, snooping and benefits: How government policy has ‘violated disabled people’s rights’
Disability rights

Hate speech, snooping and benefits: How government policy has ‘violated disabled people’s rights’

Hedgerows are amazing. Here’s why we must plant more of them
Envrionment

Hedgerows are amazing. Here’s why we must plant more of them

Tory renting reforms pass Commons with no date for no-fault eviction ban: ‘It needs major surgery’
RENTING

Tory renting reforms pass Commons with no date for no-fault eviction ban: ‘It needs major surgery’

Activist to take DWP to court over disability benefit reforms: ‘Disabled voices should be heard’
Exclusive

Activist to take DWP to court over disability benefit reforms: ‘Disabled voices should be heard’

Nearly 100 MPs earned more than £10,000 as landlords in the last 12 months
Renting

Nearly 100 MPs earned more than £10,000 as landlords in the last 12 months

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Anti-poverty campaigner and former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81: ‘He saved many lives’
Politics

Anti-poverty campaigner and former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81: ‘He saved many lives’

The comeback kids: The 5 ‘lost’ wildlife species returning from extinction to the UK
Wildlife

The comeback kids: The 5 ‘lost’ wildlife species returning from extinction to the UK

London mayor Sadiq Khan: ‘What would I do if I saw someone stealing nappies? Take my wallet out and pay’
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London mayor Sadiq Khan: ‘What would I do if I saw someone stealing nappies? Take my wallet out and pay’

No-fault evictions will be scrapped ‘in name only’ under Tory renting reforms, campaigners warn
RENTING

No-fault evictions will be scrapped ‘in name only’ under Tory renting reforms, campaigners warn