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Signatories of open letter include National Children’s Bureau, Barnardo’s and celebrities such as Emilia ClarkeCelebrities, MPs and children’s charities are among dozens of signatories to an open letter ramping up pressure on the government to set tar…
Akeela Ahmed, of British Muslim Trust, says experience is part of a wider rise in anti-Muslim hatredThe chief executive of the government’s new official partner in tackling Islamophobia has spoken about being refused service in a shop for being Muslim,…
Ability to maintain control in prisons ‘critically undermined’ by scale of illicit drug use and trade, MPs sayDrone-jamming technology must be rolled out urgently across jails in England and Wales to help stem the endemic use and trade of drugs by orga…
National Audit Office finds £415m overspend as more children travel farther to schools that meet their needsHome-to-school transport costs in England have risen to £2.3bn a year, as increasing numbers of children with special educational needs and disa…
Regulator is urging anyone who has moved in recent years to check whether they are owed a refundAlmost 2 million energy bill payers could be owed a share of £240m from old accounts that were closed while still in credit, according to the regulator.The …
Older people left in their own excrement and wet beds for hours and forced to watch others die, Age UK report findsAlmost 150,000 people aged 90 and over in England are forced to wait longer than 12 hours in A&E every year, with some experiencing “…
Jettisoning of ex-prince became unavoidable when king’s loyalty to his brother collided with task of keeping public on sidePrince Andrew to be stripped of titles and move out of Royal LodgeTo strip his brother of his titles and to evict him from his ho…
Despite pledges to run a squeaky clean administration the prime minister and some in his cabinet have been caught outThere is a theory in British politics, often attributed to Tony Blair, that you need to be careful about throwing a boomerang in opposi…
Latest deprivation index shows how geography and housing costs shape inequality more than policy ever hasAlmost all children in 73 areas of England live in low-income householdsIt’s Jaywick again. For the fourth time in a row the tiny, apparently unpre…
King’s brother will become known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, Buckingham Palace says, in latest fallout from Epstein scandalPrince Andrew is to be stripped of his royal titles and will move out of his home at the Royal Lodge in Windsor, Buckingham Pa…