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Private-State School Gap in Top University Admissions Widens for Third Year

Posted on Nov 26, 2024Nov 26, 2024 by Cheryl Ng
Nearly twice that private school students go to elite universities compared to their state school peers in 2022/23, DfE data...Read More
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Britain’s Online Safety Bill Returns to Parliament: Child Safety in Focus

Posted on Dec 6, 2022Dec 9, 2022 by Soham Mitra
Featured image: Ron Lach/ Pexels, 2022 UK's landmark Online Safety Bill returned to the House of Commons on Monday for...Read More
Tampons

Tax cut on sanitary products marks end to vital resource providing Tampon Tax Fund

Posted on Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020 by Robyn Hamilton
Britain’s final exit from the EU looms, as the end of the transition period nears and with it comes an...Read More
Food Bank, Trussell Trust,

Food bank NGO calls for changes to Universal Credit ahead of the election

Posted on Dec 4, 2019Dec 5, 2019 by Jun Huang
With a five-week-wait being too long for many families, how are the main political parties addressing the issue of Universal...Read More

NGOs urge government action as food poverty worsens

Posted on Nov 23, 2019Nov 23, 2019 by Tyrone Bulger
The UK government should have food poverty high on their agenda as need for food banks reaches a 5-year peak,...Read More

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