by Agency Reporter | Jan 24, 2024 | Briefing
THE housing crisis is forcing older renters living on low incomes out of their homes and the communities they may have lived in most of their lives, into less familiar areas that are typically deprived, says Independent Age, the charity supporting those in financial...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 23, 2024 | Briefing
AN ONLINE SURVEY has been launched by the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee for its inquiry into what government can do to ensure disabled people have access to accessible and adaptable housing in England. The survey is designed to gather disabled...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 23, 2024 | Briefing
ANOTHER brutally cold winter in Mongolia, a country at the frontline of the global climate crisis, is putting children’s mental health and physical wellbeing at risk, owing to separation from caregivers and limited food and medicines, says Save the Children. About 90...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 22, 2024 | Briefing
GREENPEACE Nordic and Natur og Ungdom (Young Friends of the Earth Norway) have secured an historic win against the Norwegian State, rendering the approvals of three oil and gas fields in the North Sea invalid. In November 2023, environmental organisation Greenpeace...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 22, 2024 | Briefing
THE UK government is being taken to the High Court by the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) together with Palestinian human rights organisation Al-Haq over weapons exports to Israel, after requests for the government to suspend exports were refused. A legal document...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 21, 2024 | Briefing
A STARK divide in health and wealth throughout the UK is leaving many ‘bad health blackspots’ sicker and poorer than their neighbours, according to the third interim report for the cross-party IPPR Commission on Health and Prosperity. The report says that the UK now...
