'What did they do to be burned and bombed?': Charity calls on UK to offer Gaza children life-saving treatment
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The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations held back tears talking about the 'unbearable' loss of children in Gaza since 'Israel broke a ceasefire in March'.
Riyad Mansour says 'nothing justifies attacking children' and adds 'dozens' are dying of starvation as people struggle to get humanitarian aid.
Israel says it resumed attacks in Gaza to force Hamas to release hostages.
"It feels like victims are paying the price for prison overcrowding."
Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales @CommissionerDA reacts to today's sentencing review saying many support services are 'on their knees'.
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Nicholas Prosper was 19 when he murdered his mother, his brother and his sister. His only regret was that he didn’t murder more people - children at school.
We need to have a conversation about what people are viewing online. Surely that time is now
@jrf_uk@HealthFdn The rise in recent mortality is driven by ‘deaths of despair’.
Working age deaths attributed to alcohol, drugs and suicide were up 24% in 2023 on pre-pandemic levels: this is consistent with an increase in severe mental health problems.
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Many parts of the UK could see real-term spending cuts to eating disorder services, with children and young people likely to be the hardest hit.
@markaustintv & Labour MP Richard Quigley discuss personal experiences with loved ones facing difficulty getting treatment. ⬇️
'You have full backing across the United Kingdom'
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer tells Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, 'We stand with you and Ukraine for as long as it may take'.
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European leader after European leader is now stepping forward to show their support for Zelensky - and implicit horror at Trumps behaviour. All eyes now turning to Starmer - and the Sunday gathering of EU leaders in London. Has this “changed the global conversation ?”
Donald Trump tells Volodymyr Zelenskyy: "You're gambling with World War Three, and what you're doing is very disrespectful to the country."
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'It's a very stupid decision and is strategically inept.'
Former international development secretary @RoryStewartUK criticises the government's decision to make cuts to the foreign aid budget to boost defence spending.
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'It is possible to say to people, maybe we said some silly things before the election.'
Former Bank of England governor, Lord Mervyn King says that the government should raise income tax, despite what they said in their election campaign.
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"[It's] Diplomacy by social media, and it is a dark diplomacy..."
@jamesmatthewsky reacts to Donald Trump calling the Ukrainian president a 'dictator without elections'.
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In response to today’s announcement, @JoanEdwards1, Director of Policy & Public Affairs at @WildlifeTrusts cautions: “Reeves seems unaware of the vital role nature plays in the UK, despite her goal to become ‘Britain’s first green chancellor’”🧵1/4
🚨🏠 New private rent stats also out this morning with rents across the UK up 9.1% in the year to Nov 24.
In London, up 11.6%!
These are HUGE monthly increases: Compared to 2023, on average, it's an extra £110 per month in Great Britain & an extra £230(!) per month in London
"The reality is, the idea of having a safe and decent, affordable home has become a luxury for far too many."
@Kwajotweneboa says the statistic of 161,000 homeless children in the UK is one 'to be ashamed about'.
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Sky's @BethRigby challenges Nigel Farage on the news a Reform MP was jailed 18 years ago for repeatedly kicking his girlfriend according to released court records.
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