Great expectations: Andy Burnham unveils plans to fix social care
This morning, the prime minister explained how he will tackle one of the most intractable
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What problem is the National Care Service trying to solve?
The prospect of an Andy Burnham-led government has accelerated discussion of a National Care Service
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Live concerts could support dementia wellbeing, researchers say
A live music programme combining concerts, music appreciation and social interaction could improve mood and
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While England delays, Wales and Scotland proceed with plastics recycling overhaul
After the waste industry warned that Britain’s processing facilities cannot meet the demands of updated
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Legal coalition of 11 environmental organisations targets destructive European fisheries
The joint effort takes aim at practices that damage marine ecosystems, often within supposedly protected
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Most carbon released by Canada’s 2023 wildfires came from burning soils
Nearly three-quarters of the carbon released during Canada’s record-breaking 2023 wildfire season came from burning
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Regeneration could leave older residents behind, study warns
A £6bn regeneration programme in North Manchester risks leaving older residents feeling isolated from the
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High Court allows housing developers’ challenge over planning delay
Housing developers have secured permission to challenge a government decision that temporarily blocked a residential
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Cornwall Council ordered to repay £2.1m over procurement breach
Cornwall Council has been ordered to repay more than £2.1 million in European funding after
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Environment Agency close waste site over dust concerns
The Environment Agency has suspended part of the environmental permit for a waste recycling site
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Scotland’s first court guide for sexual crime survivors published
A new guide has been published to help people whose sexual offence cases are being
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Suspended sentence for council worker who illegally accessed data
Employee at Herefordshire Council unlawfully accessed hundreds of personal records relating to family members and people known
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Leading neurology hospital joins UK’s first national digital pathology platform
UCLH NHS Foundation Trust implements NPIC platform for faster, more accurate cancer diagnosis. The National Hospital for
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Editor's Pick
Review: A British Childhood by Frank Cottrell-Boyce
The Children’s Laureate’s powerful account of how we’re failing children – and what we can do to address that. This moving, insightful account
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Editor's Pick
Heavy breathing: the many faces of lead air pollution
It has been 26 years since the UK Government finally removed leaded petrol from sale.
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