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A third of jobs advertised on the government’s flagship Kickstart scheme went unfilled
Unemployment

A third of jobs advertised on the government’s flagship Kickstart scheme went unfilled

Martin Lewis creates 90-point ‘survival kit’ for people struggling with the cost of living crisis
cost of living crisis

Martin Lewis creates 90-point ‘survival kit’ for people struggling with the cost of living crisis

Shell paid no tax on its UK oil and gas production last year – despite making a £14.7bn profit
Energy crisis

Shell paid no tax on its UK oil and gas production last year – despite making a £14.7bn profit

This man has knitted 2,000 hats for LGBTQ+ people experiencing homelessness
LGBTQ+

This man has knitted 2,000 hats for LGBTQ+ people experiencing homelessness

Cadbury faces claims its chocolate is sourced from farms using child labour
Child labour

Cadbury faces claims its chocolate is sourced from farms using child labour

‘A national embarrassment’: Rishi Sunak’s NFT plan has really not gone down well
Treasury

‘A national embarrassment’: Rishi Sunak’s NFT plan has really not gone down well

These 125 LGBTQ+ groups are boycotting a government event over its conversion therapy U-turn
LGBTQ+

These 125 LGBTQ+ groups are boycotting a government event over its conversion therapy U-turn

‘The land is worth more than the people’: East London residents unite to fight ‘slum landlord’
social housing

‘The land is worth more than the people’: East London residents unite to fight ‘slum landlord’

‘A national scandal’: High court rejects appeal to keep disability benefits in line with universal credit
welfare system

‘A national scandal’: High court rejects appeal to keep disability benefits in line with universal credit

Millions being spent to store wasted PPE could ease the cost of living crisis. Here’s how
cost of living crisis

Millions being spent to store wasted PPE could ease the cost of living crisis. Here’s how

Benefit claimants suspected of ‘wrong-doing and deceit’ when trying to access government support, says study
welfare system

Benefit claimants suspected of ‘wrong-doing and deceit’ when trying to access government support, says study

Three in four workers in the UK are considering changing jobs due to the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

Three in four workers in the UK are considering changing jobs due to the cost of living crisis

World faces ‘now or never’ chance to keep global warming within 1.5C, IPCC warns
Climate crisis

World faces ‘now or never’ chance to keep global warming within 1.5C, IPCC warns

Five things the government is doing to tackle rogue landlords
Housing

Five things the government is doing to tackle rogue landlords

Rising childcare costs are limiting parents’ ability to work, says Labour
Employment

Rising childcare costs are limiting parents’ ability to work, says Labour

Homeless in Ukraine: Former rough sleepers are supporting their shell-shocked compatriots in Kharkiv
Ukraine

Homeless in Ukraine: Former rough sleepers are supporting their shell-shocked compatriots in Kharkiv

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Carers ‘devastated’ at end of free Covid tests amid record infections
Cost of Living Crisis

Carers ‘devastated’ at end of free Covid tests amid record infections

Careers advice is pushing young people into jobs based off their parents’ wealth, think tank warns
Education

Careers advice is pushing young people into jobs based off their parents’ wealth, think tank warns

Energy price cap rise marks start of ‘living standards catastrophe’ for UK’s poorest people
cost of living crisis

Energy price cap rise marks start of ‘living standards catastrophe’ for UK’s poorest people

Popular Big Issue vendor who lost beloved dog on Christmas Day welcomes new pet to his pitch
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Popular Big Issue vendor who lost beloved dog on Christmas Day welcomes new pet to his pitch