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Catch the latest Financial News EventsMore than a fifth of UK’s ‘austerity children’ scarred by poverty, study says
Researchers say hardship is a direct legacy of welfare benefit cuts imposed by Tory governments in recent yearsMore than a fifth of all “austerity generation” British children have been scarred by poverty for at least half their childhood, a direct legacy of the...
The incredible life of the ‘bird man’ refugee who brought tweets, chirps and trills to British radio
Ludwig Koch was once as influential as David Attenborough is today – a new film by his granddaughter sheds light on a tragic event in the naturalist’s life in Berlin before he fled the NazisIn his lifetime, pioneering German sound recordist Ludwig Koch’s heavily...
‘I just want to feel like me again’: the women still waiting for breast reconstruction years after lockdown
At the height of Covid, hundreds of cancer patients had mastectomies without the reconstruction that would normally accompany them. They would eventually get the surgery, they were told – but for many that promise feels more meaningless by the dayEvery time she lifts...
‘Part of our souls’: the fight to stop the New Forest being split in two
As government reorganisation ties part of the forest to Southampton, local people are angryDella Keable could not hold back the tears as she explained how her family had lived in the forest for centuries, making a living among the trees, loving the tight-knit feel of...