PIP or miss? Review questions future of the broken system
A first-of-its-kind review of the personal independence payment (PIP) found the benefit is failing claimants,
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Beyond air pollution: The growing focus on everyday chemical exposure
Air pollution and its impact on human health have been widely documented over recent decades.
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Baroness Casey faces calls for locally led social care overhaul
With Baroness Casey set to take the stage at the Local Government Association’s Annual Conference,
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UK finally ratifies High Seas Treaty to protect the World’s oceans
The UK has formally ratified the UN High Seas Treaty, more than three years after
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TfL readies first deep-level Tube trains with air conditioning
The London Underground hasn’t received any new vehicles with climate controls for more than nine
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Yes, that was Europe’s hottest June and world’s second warmest
The continent’s Earth observation programme has unveiled data that shows what we were all thinking.
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Government checks out illegal social housing lets on Airbnb
Labour has announced a partnership with Airbnb to help councils find social housing tenants who
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Study links cruise ships to more harmful air pollution
Air pollution from cruise ships could be damaging the health of people living in port
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No more cherry pie: government proposes sweet vape names ban
The days of puffing on ‘Banoffee Pie’ or ‘Mojito’ could be numbered, as ministers move
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Government and Airbnb to crack down on social housing fraud
Labour has announced a partnership with Airbnb to help councils find social housing tenants who
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Cerebral palsy legal support network launched
People with the neurological disorder and their families are being offered specialist legal support through
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Free rule of law lessons launched for schools across England and Wales
Free lesson plans designed to help children understand the rule of law, their rights and
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Birmingham chemical etching specialist keeps data centres cool
Precision Micro wins seven-figure order for chemically etched flow plates for advanced thermal management. Data
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Businesses warned not to pay ransomware demands as attacks rise
More than 320 UK organisations reported ransomware attacks last year, prompting a renewed warning for
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Tackling bladder cancer with algae-based robots
Researchers use magnets to guide tiny robots to improve delivery of chemotherapy drugs into tumours. A
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Editor's Pick
‘There is no justice for women’: a story of domestic abuse and systemic failure
When we heard of police treating victims of domestic violence as criminals, one survivor came
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Editor's Pick
To keep the UK cool, we must get a grip on the grid
Ageing energy infrastructure stands in the way of the steps needed to ready Britain for
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