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Estate agents selling Twickenham ‘property’ believe it could have development potentialIf climbing the property ladder seems stressful to you, why not consider taking the stairs?A disused four-storey stairwell at the back of a branch of Starbucks in s…
Anton Wallich-Clifford set up homeless venture the Simon Community in the 60s, inspiring other charities. Now supporters want belated recognition for his achievementsHis work with people on the streets in 60s Britain dragged the country’s approach to t…
Poverty charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns of ‘debt timebomb’ as interest rate rises hit low-income householdsMillions of families are borrowing to cover basic bills and expenses, according to analysis that warns Britain is entering a dangero…
Watchdog warns that admin errors, unexplained cancellations and delayed scan reports all contribute to longer waits for patientsPatients with suspected cancer are waiting months for diagnosis because of hidden waiting lists or falling into a “black hol…
Chris Lewis began his walk while facing homelessness in 2017 and acquired a fiancee, baby son and dog en routeA former British paratrooper, who set out alone on a 19,000-mile UK coastline walk has completed the challenge, raising £500,000 for charity a…
Survey reveals vast majority of childcare providers won’t increase capacity because of staff, cost or space concernsRishi Sunak has been warned that high-profile plans for a huge expansion of free childcare are “undeliverable”, as hundreds of nurseries…
MP said she felt ostracised and accused male colleagues of shouting her down for opposing transgender reformsA senior member of the Labour frontbench has offered an apology to a fellow MP, Rosie Duffield, who has said she felt ostracised by the party b…
Rianna Cleary gave birth to Aisha alone in Surrey prison cell after officers ignored calls for helpSerious systemic failings contributed to the death of a newborn baby in a cell at Europe’s largest women’s prison, a coroner has concluded.Rianna Cleary,…
Number of people taken to hospital increased to 25,721 in 2022-23, from 12,361 two decades beforeThe wider availability of foods from around the world and an increase in the number of birch trees being planted are some of the factors behind the doublin…
Research shows our imaginations grow richer with age so the charity is giving grownups a chance to have funParents are used to watching their children eagerly dress up as a knight or a gladiator before going bananas when they visit castles, forts and s…