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Dis Life: 'The accessible queue for queen's lying in state showed gaps we have to fill'

Anna Morell, from Disability Rights UK, says while equality was achieved with the accessible queue for the Queen's lying in state - it still wasn't equitable as it shut hours before the non-disabled one did

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

Devon organic food platform and Bath seaweed packaging firm selected for UK net zero scheme

Tech Nation’s Net Zero 3.0 programme is backed by the government and is designed to support the most promising climate tech companies

Birmingham Post · Sep 22, 2022

US politicians tweet far more misinformation than those in the UK and Germany – new research

Politicians from mainstream parties in the UK and Germany post far fewer links to untrustworthy websites on Twitter and this has remained constant since 2016, according to our new research. By contrast, US politicians posted a much higher percentage of untrustworthy content in their tweets, and that share has been…

The Conversation · Sep 22, 2022

Zelensky calls on Russians to ‘protest’ against Putin’s mobilisation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called on Russians to "protest" the partial mobilisation announced by President Vladimir Putin, which sparked protests in Russia and a fresh exodus out of the country. Follow FRANCE 24's liveblog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

France 24 · Sep 22, 2022

Liz Truss news – live: Fracking U-turn means communities ‘treated like guinea pigs’

Labour calls policy a ‘dangerous experiment’

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

UK Weather forecast: Met Office forecasts snow in parts of the UK as temperatures plunge

Snow 'showers' could be falling in parts of the UK this week as temperatures continue to tumble, the Met Office says, though they are unlikely to cause any disruption

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

Final push for Eurovision Song Contest as decision draws near

The council has said "for Liverpool, Eurovision means more"

Liverpool Echo · Sep 22, 2022

Four warning signs as cases of Victorian disease surge across UK

Cases of gout have risen by 20% in the last three years

Liverpool Echo · Sep 22, 2022

'Brownhog Day' as ex-PM's think tank calls for 'Scottish Treasury' to boost growth

GORDON Brown’s Unionist think tank has called for the creation of a Scottish Treasury in a move which has been branded a “carrot” for voters.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2022

Family of British POW Shaun Pinner speak of their relief as he and others from UK freed

A British family have spoken of their relief after Shaun Pinner, 48, was finally set free in a prisoner exchange deal after being sentenced to death by Russian separatists in Ukraine

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022