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Many issues remain to be resolved after asylum seekers were evacuated on Friday because of a potentially deadly bacteriaThe Home Office’s decision to use the Bibby Stockholm barge to accommodate asylum seekers generated controversy long before the firs…
Number of black and minority ethnic workers in low-paid and insecure jobs doubled in past decade, figures revealsThe number of black and minority ethnic (BME) workers in insecure work has more than doubled, from 360,200 to 836,340, between 2011 to 2022…
Exclusive: pioneering DJ Linett Kamala sets up mentoring programme to bring more women into soundsystem sceneA Notting Hill carnival pioneer has launched a campaign to bring more women into the festival’s soundsystem scene with a new grassroots mentori…
Proposals to ‘streamline’ treatment, which government says are clinically led, would cut number of targets from nine to threeKeir Starmer has accused the government of “moving the goalposts” as the number of NHS cancer waiting time targets is expected …
Which? research finds cheese, butter and bread are up by more than 30% in the past two years, hitting the poor hardestThe cost of some basic food items such as cheese, butter and bread has soared by more than 30% in the last two years, forcing poorer h…
Resolution Foundation report says much of industrial action ‘fuelled’ by public sector workers’ anger over falls in real-terms payAbout 3.9m working days have been lost to industrial action in the past year, more than at any point since the 1980s, acco…
People in care homes, narrowboats and park homes have missed out because they do not have a supplierMore than 30 of Britain’s largest housing associations have called on ministers to give a second chance to 750,000 households that missed out on governm…
Asylum seekers were evacuated from vessel after detection of bacteria that can cause legionnaires’ diseaseThe clean-up of legionella bacteria on the Bibby Stockholm barge could take around a week, an expert has said, after asylum seekers were evacuated…
England’s health secretary says devolved administrations have worse backlogs, which they robustly disputeWelsh and Scottish patients who are waiting for treatment on lengthy NHS lists could request care on the health service in England, Steve Barclay h…
SNP’s Amy Callaghan has cross-party support, and notes 16,000 new cases of melanoma are diagnosed in UK each yearAn MP who survived skin cancer as a teenager is canvassing cross-party support for her campaign to remove VAT from sunscreen products.Amy C…