by Agency Reporter | Apr 12, 2024 | Briefing
LIFTING barriers to onshore wind and solar power could produce 13 times more electricity than the current levels generated by these sources in England, new research has found. To demonstrate the country’s renewable power potential, researchers at Exeter University’s...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 11, 2024 | Briefing
THE arrival of rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kits for cholera in Malawi on 5 April signals the start of a global programme that will see more than 1.2 million tests distributed to 14 countries at high risk for cholera over the next several months. Countries that will...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 10, 2024 | Briefing
HUMANISTS UK has raised concerns over the growing influence of ‘dark money’ and other funding from American sources in UK politics, particularly influencing debates on abortion, LGBT rights, assisted dying, and faith schools. Following the overturning of Roe v Wade in...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 9, 2024 | Briefing
A new report from Transparency International UK calls for reforms to the appointment and conduct rules of the House of Lords, aimed at reducing corruption risks in the second chamber. Transparency International UK research found almost a quarter of all nominations...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 9, 2024 | Briefing
A MULTI AGENCY MISSION led by the World Health Organisation (WHO) accessed Al-Shifa Hospital in north Gaza on 5 April to conduct a preliminary assessment of the extent of destruction and identify needs to guide future efforts to restore the facility. The highly...
