Posted by The Guardian | Jan 2, 2022 | Anneliese Dodds, Children, Doreen Lawrence, Inequality, Labour, Politics, Poverty, Race, Social exclusion, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
Exclusive: Labour party research also finds black children at least twice as likely to grow up poor as white childrenMore than half of black children in the UK are now growing up in poverty, a new analysis of official data has...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 2, 2022 | Boris Johnson, Brexit, European Union, Good Friday agreement, Northern Ireland, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Jonathan Powell says PM and Brexit ministers risking fragile peace in Northern Ireland and ‘don’t seem to care’One of the architects of the Northern Ireland peace deal has said Boris Johnson and the former...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 2, 2022 | Coronavirus, England, The Guardian, UK news, Wales |
Figure likely to be underestimate as weekend reporting is usually lower and reinfections are not includedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMore than 137,000 new Covid cases have been reported for...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 2, 2022 | Colleges, Coronavirus, Department for Education, Education, Education policy, England, Further education, Higher education, Infectious diseases, Omicron variant, Schools, Students, The Guardian, Trade unions, UK news, Universities |
Government criticised for failing to take action earlier as Covid infections continue to rise rapidlyCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageLast-minute moves to tackle the spread of the Omicron Covid...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 2, 2022 | Boris Johnson, Conservatives, Consumer affairs, Energy bills, Fuel poverty, Household bills, Money, Politics, Poverty, The Guardian, UK news |
Letter from 20 MPs says government should cut VAT and environmental levy on fuel bills to offset rising costsBoris Johnson has been urged by Conservative MPs and peers to address what they say will be a “cost of living...
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