First eight Young Future Hubs open across England
Government programme begins by targeting on eight locations with high levels of antisocial behaviour and
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War of the wards: resident doctors have returned to the picket lines
Resident doctors in England have begun a six-day strike, their 15th long-running dispute over pay.
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Are forever chemicals increasing childhood asthma cases?
High levels of prenatal exposure to PFAS has been linked to increased likelihood of developing
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Lessons from Iran: food stability needs regenerative farming, not fertiliser
As headlines focus on the oil and gas crisis brought about by Tehran’s blockade of
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Revolutionary rubber waste recycling processes can capture CO2 by recycling gloves
Research by the University of St Andrews could help cut down a major waste stream
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New £20m fund to drive regional economic growth
The UK government has announced up to £20m in funding for regions across England and
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Scottish councils demand housing powers and debt write-off
Ahead of May’s elections, councils have called for changes to housing policy, including the devolution
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Protesters demand Volvo dump diesel for health and climate
Indigenous leaders from the Brazilian Amazon and clean air campaigners in the United States and
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UK transport strategy must serve the one in three without a car
An alliance of eight charitable organisations has called on the UK government to ensure that
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Court protects Scottish government’s secret legal advice
Scotland’s highest civil court has ruled a watchdog went too far when it ordered the
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High Court injunction blocks eviction of Brixton Plaza traders
A group of 27 independent traders at Brixton Plaza in south London have won a
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HSE launches consultation on workplace injury and illness reporting
Britain’s workplace safety regulator has opened a public consultation on modernising how work-related injuries, diseases
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New sick pay and parental leave rights now in force
Amendments to the Employment Rights Act include changes to statutory sick pay and paternity leave
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Bristol plan to expand EV charging infrastructure
Council approves ambitious strategy to make transition to EVs easier, supporting wider goals to reduce pollution and
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Adults less active on social media but embracing AI – Ofcom
Regulator’s annual survey of attitudes to media use reveals wariness and more passive use of social media,
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Lime succeeds Beryl in Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull
Distinctive green e-bikes and e-scooters will be available across West Midlands from April 1, 2026.
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We can’t stop teens asking AI about body image, so how do we respond?
With 40% of seven to 12-year-olds now using generative AI, chatbots are becoming an unlikely confidante for young people navigating body image. However, a recent study shows helpful and harmful advice often appear in the same conversation.
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The circular economy isn’t failing, we’re just making it unnecessarily hard
Britain now has Simpler Recycling for residential properties, bringing waste reuse and reduction to the
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