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Charity supporting struggling Londoners says bills crisis is stopping them doing more

On the Breadline: ‘We would like to open in the evenings, but that will bring higher utility costs’

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022

On The Breadline: ‘A boy was picked for the football team – we had to make sure he had boots’

The Cardinal Hume Centre in Victoria is on the frontline of the cost-of-living crisis this winter. Robert Dex visits

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Carer's Allowance claimants to be paid extra £245 this week in lead up to Christmas

Carer's Allowance Supplement is an extra £245 payment for people in Scotland who get Carer's Allowance on a particular date, and is paid twice a year to claimants.

Glasgow Live · Dec 6, 2022

Police call for public assistance to find Alice Springs man Daniel Johnson, 45, who has been missing for three days

Police say missing man Daniel Johnson suffers from medical conditions which "might be cause for concern" if left untreated.

ABC News · Dec 6, 2022

Concerns raised as Forth Valley hospital struggles under pressure

HEALTH inspectors have raised concerns that “many patients” at a Scottish hospital did “not appear well cared for” – with a report telling…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2022

Victoria's voluntary assisted dying program under the spotlight after regional man's long wait

Alan Clark wanted to end his life on his own terms after being diagnosed with a degenerative neurological condition, but he died a "horrific" death before he had a chance.

ABC News · Dec 5, 2022

Eighth child believed to have died with Strep A infection

Morelands Primary, in Waterlooville, Hampshire, reportedly said it is “absolutely devastated” by the loss of one of its pupils.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Corporation exploits state special ed

UHS collected more than $38 million for special education services that families say it largely didn’t provide

Salon · Dec 5, 2022

Domestic violence victims say new approach leads to more trust in social services

The approach is one part of a wider Wirral Council programme called “Breaking the Cycle” aiming to improve people’s lives

Liverpool Echo · Dec 5, 2022

Hard-grafting Scots gran in 80s is country's oldest care home worker

Liz Thomson is now believed to be Scotland’s oldest care home worker.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022