Eleanor Lawrie
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Number of children in temporary accommodation hits record high (opens the original)
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The number of homeless children in England living in temporary accommodation has risen 5% in a year to 177,530, according to new government figures. January to March saw the 18th quarterly increase in a row, although the number of children living in B&Bs has fallen. Meanwhile, the total number of households in temporary accommodation increased by nearly 4% in a year, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to introduce "the biggest
Could your tattoo stop you from getting a job? (opens the original)
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Tattoos have been in the cultural mainstream for years. Even the prime minister has got one (a bee, on his bicep). And there are no signs the trend is starting to fade. More people than ever are going under the needle as a form of self-expression: 40% of British 25-49 year-olds have at least one tattoo, according to a 2024 YouGov poll. The most popular body part to be inked? The upper arm, says YouGov. But has that acceptance carried over into the workplace? Sociologist Dr Michael Rees says a bi
'I can't afford to turn the oven on': 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials (opens the original)
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Four years into the cost-of-living crisis, almost two-thirds of low-income families say they struggle to buy essentials such as clothes, heating and food, according to anti-poverty charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF). A record 62% of those families were unable to afford an essential item in the past six months, the charity found. That is the equivalent of 7.4 million households, up from 7.1 million a year ago. Almost half of those surveyed had skipped a meal or cut portion sizes to save
'I can't afford to turn the oven on': 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials (opens the original)
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Four years into the cost-of-living crisis, almost two-thirds of low-income families say they struggle to buy essentials such as clothes, heating and food, according to anti-poverty charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF). A record 62% of those families were unable to afford an essential item in the past six months, the charity found. That is the equivalent of 7.4 million households, up from 7.1 million a year ago. Almost half of those surveyed had skipped a meal or cut portion sizes to save
We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem? (opens the original)
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Angie currently lives in the English Midlands but is preparing to move to Bulgaria. She has suffered for years from multiple chronic health issues including ME and an autoimmune thyroid condition. She says holidaying in Bulgaria has been transformative - enough that she has decided to leave the UK. A strong sense of community and the fresh air of the Bulgarian mountains are part of the pull. But she also feels the Bulgarian healthcare system is more responsive than the one she is leaving behind
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