Tag #England

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UK Government Mandates 370,000 New Homes Annually to Tackle Housing Crisis

The UK government announced mandatory housing targets requiring local councils to build 370,000 homes yearly, aiming for 1.5 million over five years, to address the housing crisis involving high homelessness and limited homeownership. This plan prioritizes brownfield and then lower-quality green bel...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Liverpool Wins Against Girona in Tight Champions League Match

Liverpool defeated Girona 1-0 in a Champions League group stage match on a controversial VAR-awarded penalty converted by Mohamed Salah; Girona's hopes for advancing are now extremely slim.

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Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
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NHS Urges Immediate Flu Vaccinations Amidst "Quad-demic" Surge

The NHS in England is facing a "quad-demic" of flu, Covid-19, RSV and norovirus, urging people to get vaccinated for flu by December 13th to ensure protection for Christmas; hospital flu cases quadrupled compared to last year, with 1,099 patients hospitalized daily last week.

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Good Health and Well-being
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"England's Childcare Crisis: Two-Thirds of Poorest Families Miss Out"

"A new report reveals that two-thirds of the poorest families in England lack access to childcare, with significant regional disparities and a decline in childminders threatening to eliminate them by 2033, widening inequality."

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No Poverty
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"Brook Century and Carse's Late Wickets Put England on Top in Wellington Test

"In the second Test between England and New Zealand in Wellington, Harry Brook scored 123 runs, and Brydon Carse took key wickets to leave New Zealand trailing by 194 runs at 86-5 by the end of day one, following England's total of 280 runs.

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No Poverty
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300 Hospice Beds Closed in England Amidst Funding Crisis

Approximately 300 hospice inpatient beds in England are closed due to funding and staffing shortages, prompting Hospice UK to request £110 million in government funding to prevent further cuts and maintain end-of-life care.

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"Chelsea defeats FC Twente 6-1 in Champions League Group Stage"

"FC Twente lost 6-1 to Chelsea in the Champions League group stage, leaving them third in Group B with three points after five matches; Chelsea secured first place."

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Thousands of Unusable Prison Cells Exacerbate Overcrowding Crisis in England and Wales

Thousands of prison cells in England and Wales are unusable due to safety concerns, including fire hazards and security breaches, exacerbating existing overcrowding and prompting the government to extend early release schemes, despite a £2.3bn investment in new prison places.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Court Crisis: 100,000 Case Backlog, Failing Victims

England and Wales courts face a crisis with a predicted 100,000 crown court backlog, 17,000 remand prisoners, and rape case withdrawals doubling in five years, undermining government pledges and highlighting the need for urgent reform.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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"Bethell's Success Secures His Place in England's Cricket Team"

"Jacob Bethell's impressive performance in the recent England-New Zealand cricket series, which included scores of 50 and 96, has secured his place in England's international cricket team, according to captain Ben Stokes; England's series win against New Zealand is their first away win in two years....

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No Poverty
theguardian.com
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England and Wales Toughen Sentences for Murderers of Ex-Partners, Strangulation Cases

New laws in England and Wales will increase prison sentences for murderers who strangle their victims or kill ex-partners, addressing the disproportionate number of women killed by current or former male partners; approximately 70 murders annually will be impacted.

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Gender Equality
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Scotland's Childcare Gap: £300 Monthly Increase for Relocated Family

Fiona Asquith relocated from Yorkshire to the Highlands with her two-year-old son, now paying £300 more monthly for childcare due to Scotland's limited free childcare eligibility compared to England's more extensive program.

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