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Sunak hits back at net zero critics
Presented by SSE By CHARLIE COOPER and RUSSELL HARGRAVE PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Rishi Sunak isn’t…
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How the UK’s mortgage rescue deal could help or hurt you – in part depending on where you live
Many mortgage borrowers are expecting their repayments to rise rapidly. KucherAV/Shutterstock Millions of UK mortgage borrowers could experience significant payment shocks this year. This is…
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How our collaborative writing project helped prisoners connect with their families
The UK prison population has risen by around 74% since 1990, with 78,037 people now serving sentences. Research shows that taking part in educational activities…
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How do we know health screening programmes work?
Egor Kulinich/Shutterstock The UK is set to roll out a national lung cancer screening programme for people aged 55 to 74 with a history of…
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How Thames Water came to be flooded with debt – and what it means for taxpayers
Filipchuk Maksym/Shutterstock Thames Water is reportedly on the brink of collapse. The UK’s largest water company, well known for its high levels of water leakage,…
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UK, Italy consider joining forces on irregular migration: Report
The U.K. is considering teaming up with Italy to address illegal migrant flows across the Mediterranean, the Telegraph reported late Friday. The newspaper reported that…
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‘Dehumanising policies’ leave autistic people struggling to access health, education and housing – new review
Autistic people often don’t receive the correct healthcare to meet their needs. toodtuphoto/Shutterstock Around 3% of people are estimated to be autistic and it is…
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Brexit cliff-edge has electric carmakers spooked as talks falter
LONDON — British trade chief Kemi Badenoch is ramping up pressure on the EU to save electric vehicle manufacturers on both sides of the channel…
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PE at school isn’t like adult exercise – but maybe it should be
Hananeko Studio/Shutterstock Physical education (PE) is a fundamental part of school life. It’s more than just a series of lessons about how to kick a…
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Theresa May’s net zero smackdown
Presented by SSE By ABBY WALLACE and CHARLIE COOPER PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Theresa May made…
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