Prince William urges sport to raise its game on suicide prevention
Prince William has called for suicide prevention to be embedded into sport, as he launches
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Himalayan glacial lakes are growing at an alarming rate, study warns
Glacial lakes in India’s northern Himalayas are expanding at an alarming rate, with dozens of new ones forming in just the past two decades, according to a new study. Researchers warn that many of these lakes could burst without warning, flooding valleys where thousands of people live.
New solar finance offer means homeowners can spread 75% of costs
More households will be able to start producing renewable electricity on-site, and selling excess back
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Europe’s forests are losing their ability to recover from climate shocks
While Europe’s forests may ostensibly look healthy, they are quietly losing their capacity to recover
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£2bn York central project receives planning approval
Plans for a £2bn redevelopment of a long-standing brownfield site in York have been approved,
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Calls for lower citizenship fees to help people settle in UK
People applying for British citizenship are charged more than five times the amount it costs
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Swinney urges Burnham to put Scottish referendum plan into action
Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has written to Prime Minister Andy Burnham calling for talks
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Government plans laws to stop children viewing nude images
The government has announced plans for new laws to prevent under-18s from viewing or sharing
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Dementia was mentioned in 337 fraud reports last year
Dementia was referenced in 337 police reports of fraud involving the abuse of a position
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Government lawyers told to spell out legal risks to ministers
Government lawyers are being told to give ministers clearer warnings about the chances of their
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Have your say on Wales’s new public energy company
Consultation launched on proposals for a single national public energy company that will pay back
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PM: ‘There must be a way to save Jodrell Bank’
On his first day in Parliament, new Prime Minister Andy Burnham commits to saving iconic
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Pressure on councils and schools from AI-assisted complaints
Public bodies struggle to meet their legal commitments to reply, due to ‘rising tide’ of
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‘Disabled people are being regarded as an expensive luxury’: Mik Scarlet on disability rights
Leading disability campaigner and TV presenter Mik Scarlet reflects on decades of activism, inaccessible healthcare and changing attitudes towards disabled people, warning a new generation may soon be ready to fight back.
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The final weeks before Isabelle Welsh’s murder raise troubling safeguarding questions
The murder of Isabelle Welsh has prompted national outrage and raised serious questions over safeguarding
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Hidden impact: PFAS, air pollution and data centres
Everybody is talking about AI’s huge drain on resources. Nobody is looking at chemical pollution
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