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Availability of therapy and legal help varies hugely across the country, with some having to wait two and a half years for helpVictims of sexual violence in England and Wales are facing waits of up to two and a half years for counselling, help with the…
Charities, unions and politicians say ‘divisive’ policy will damage UK economy by squeezing workers from overseasThe government’s plan to fund a public sector pay rise by hiking the fees charged to migrants for visa applications and NHS access has been…
Exes are alternating periods at home with time in a rented flat: it can work well for children and save money – as long as they get alongDivorcing couples with children are increasingly turning to an unconventional living arrangement know as “birdnesti…
LGA says single-use e-cigarettes are a litter blight and cause problems in bin lorries and recycling centresCouncils are joining paediatricians in calling for a ban on disposable vapes owing to the environmental damage they cause and the soaring number…
Kimberley Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy died in 2018 after caesarean sections by the same surgeon in KentA coroner has criticised an NHS trust over the deaths of two new mothers with herpes.Kimberley Sampson, 29, and Samantha Mulcahy, 32, died in 2018 a…
Social care, prevention and public health services could be cut if government insists on funding 6% pay rise from health budgetVital services could be cut if the government insists on funding NHS pay rises from existing health budgets, the leader of En…
Alfred Guenigault, his daughter and son-in-law are told it could be months before council can rehouse themA 98-year-old D-day veteran has been evicted from his rented bungalow in Dorset and moved into a single room in a hostel.Alfred Guenigault lived f…
People are united to end military dictatorship but international support is needed, Naw Hser Hser saysThe crisis in Myanmar should be referred to the international criminal court for war crimes and crimes against humanity, including widespread sexual v…
Experts say UK not doing enough to tackle gambling-style features in games on smartphones and consoles How video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spendersComment: I was not prepared for what we came across when treating gaming disordersMor…
Poll finds one-third of over-50s go to more festivals now than they did in their youth, as lineups also get olderMore than one-third of people over the age of 50 go to more music festivals now compared with when they were younger, a study had found.Old…