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MPs urge ‘starter payment’ to universal credit claimants | Society
New universal credit claimants should be offered a “starter payment” to ensure they have enough money…
Churches tally up their value to society – at £12.4bn | World news
Sixteen years ago, St Stephen’s church in Bradford was on the verge of closure. Its congregation…
London to face tighter Covid restrictions from Friday night | World news
London will be placed in high-risk, tier 2 coronavirus restrictions from Friday night as infection rates…
UK government issues new guidance for coronavirus shielders | World news
More than 2 million people in England on the government’s shielding list, considered vulnerable to Covid…
Winter fund of £12m for rough sleepers in England ‘not enough’, say charities | Society
The government has announced a £12m fund to help rough sleepers off the streets and keep…
Rough sleepers in UK will die without government action, doctors warn | Society
Rough sleepers will die this winter without urgent government action as coronavirus and cold weather create…
UK distancing measures could leave homeless people out in cold, experts warn | Society
Space in homeless shelters could drop by as much as two-thirds because of physical distancing regulations,…
Six ways to get through the next six months | World news
The announcement of a new set of coronavirus restrictions across England and Scotland has made the…
Disadvantaged families in England could face generations of inequality | Society
Families face being locked into disadvantage for generations unless the issue of social mobility is urgently…