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New John Lewis Christmas advert shines light on foster carers with Blink 182 song by Mike Geier

The much anticipated John Lewis Christmas advert for 2022 is finally here

Liverpool Echo

John Lewis Christmas ad 2022 is released and it's got a message we need to hear

The John Lewis Christmas advert this year tells the story of children in care

Wales Online

John Lewis' 2022 Christmas advert tugs at heartstrings with story of 'beginner' foster dad

John Lewis' heartwarming advert ‘The Beginner’ follows a dad trying his best to learn how to skateboard in a bid to connect with his foster daughter at Christmas

Daily Mirror

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John Lewis' Christmas 2022 advert revealed for first time

This year, John Lewis has used its Christmas ad to raise awareness of a very important subject

Manchester Evening News

£752 cut to Universal Credit and other DWP benefits could be announced in days

The Government has refused to say when its decision will be announced

Wales Online

Low-income families to lose out ‘if benefits rise is not calculated by inflation’

A family with two kids earning less than £24,700 will lose out by more than £600 in 2023/24 if benefits are increased in line with earnings.

The Independent UK

Families with children ‘to be hit hardest if benefits are uprated by earnings’

Nine million households containing 30 million people will be affected if benefits rise in line with earnings, according to the Resolution Foundation.

The Independent UK

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Laver Cup Open Practice Day: Dates and tickets for Kate Middleton and Roger Federer’s charity collaboration

Everything we know about the Laver Cup Open Practice Day

Evening Standard

Kate Middleton teams up with Roger Federer to raise money for children’s charity

The funds will be donated to Action for Children

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton announces exciting plans with friend and tennis superstar Roger Federer

Kate Middleton has announced she is working with tennis superstar Roger Federer to raise money for disadvantaged and vulnerable children during a practice day for the Laver Cup at London's O2 arena next month

Daily Mirror

Kate joins forces with Roger Federer for charity tennis event

The Laver Cup Open Practice Day on September 22 will raise money for disadvantaged children.

The Independent UK

‘Holiday hunger’: inflation adds to family strain as UK schools break for summer

Long holiday and surge in cost of living deepen difficulties as food banks report rise in demand but fewer donations

The Guardian - UK

‘Vicious cycle’ forces children and teenagers into crisis after funding for early support slashed

Charities call for more government money for youth clubs and family support hubs

The Independent UK

‘Vicious spiral’ means families missing out on help before reaching crisis point

The Children’s Services Funding Alliance said dwindling cash for early services means councils have to spend more on support further down the line.

The Independent UK

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Daily Record

Major Dundee launch for national scheme ‘diverting’ teenagers from serious organised crime

The award-winning project has already been running in Glasgow for nearly 10 years.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mums to run marathon to raise money for capital's young homeless

Patricia and sister Gill are passionate about helping young people experiencing homelessness. They aim to raise money to get passports for individuals and to treat those belonging to the vulnerable community.

Wales Online

One in 20 adults have never spoken to their neighbour - and half don't know their name

It takes an average of three years to get to know your neighbour properly - but over a third feel lockdown has helped them get closer to those next door

Daily Mirror

One in 20 adults have never spoken to their neighbour - and half don't know their name

It takes an average of three years to get to know your neighbour properly - but over a third feel lockdown has helped them get closer to those next door

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The Guardian - UK

Poor families skipping meals and unable to afford heating, charity says

Action for Children says levels of severe and persistent hardship in cost of living crisis are among worst it has seen

Belfast Live

Cost-of-living crisis: Northern Ireland family 'using kitchen hob to heat their home'

"The worst pain and misery of the cost-of-living crisis is being felt by children in low income families"

Daily Mirror

Charity staff use their own cash to pay poor Brits' bills - 'we literally can't live'

Mum-of-two Leanne, who needed food vouchers despite working 37 hours a week and claiming Universal Credit, told Action for Children: 'I have no disposable income whatsoever'

Glasgow Live

Prince William and Kate Middleton visit Port Glasgow Primary to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Royal couple Prince William and Kate have today (May 11) visited a local primary school as part of a UK wide tour in a bid to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee taking place this year.

Evening Standard

Prince William jokes Kate is broody as Duchess cuddles baby

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a school in Inverclyde to learn about an innovative education project

The Independent UK

Kate cuddles baby as she learns about innovative education project

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a school in Inverclyde.

Daily Mirror

Girl, 12, who looks after mum fears she'll have to choose between 'heating or eating'

Marissa Salter, from Cornwall, has been caring for her mum since the age of nine and is also now home-schooled after the pandemic - but says she now worries about their future as energy bills soar

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