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Calls for £100-a-month boost to Scottish Child Payment for struggling parents

EXCLUSIVE: Campaigners want SNP ministers to increase the Scottish Child Payment to comat "staggering" poverty levels among young parents.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023

Disabled pensioner could be left unable to visit wife in care home as lifeline bus axed

Disabled pensioner Andy Wilson will be unable to visit his beloved wife of 60 years Marie at Elderslie care home if McGill's scrap a lifeline bus service.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023

Aged care analyst warns of ‘alarming lack of transparency’ in how churches spend government grants

Concerns have been raised that religious institutions do not have to show how they are spending millions of dollars of federal funding

The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2023

80 is different in 2023 than in 1776 – but even back then, a grizzled Franklin led alongside a young Hamilton

President Joe Biden’s announcement that he’s running for another term raises concerns for many Americans. At his potential second inauguration, he would be 82, beating himself in becoming the oldest among American presidents.

The Conversation · Apr 25, 2023

Welsh Government to formally apologise for forced adoptions that 'robbed' women of babies

Thousands of women are thought to have been forced to give up their babies against their will from the 1950s to the 70s

Wales Online · Apr 25, 2023

Survey shows ‘significant decrease’ in satisfaction with key public services

People less satisfied with health, education and public transport

Insider UK · Apr 25, 2023

Single mum who's 'proud' to be a workaholic was answering emails just after giving birth

Career-driven Lydia Mujuru, 49, didn’t realise she was “obsessed” with work until she felt like something was missing when she was on maternity leave with her eldest son

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2023

Young adults more likely to stick with current employer than hop from job to job

One in three millennials and Gen Z adults are content to become a 'lifer' at their company - even if they are just starting out in their career

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2023

Busselton hospice volunteers say to work with the dying is a privilege

Busselton woman Linda Smith isn't a medical professional but has the privilege of being with people in their last moments.

ABC News · Apr 25, 2023

Children in care being moved miles from their local area, charity warns

Become said that a lack of suitable places in the local area means more children are being moved far away when it is not in their best interests.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023