300,000 prefer to take a packed lunch rather than face ‘stigma’ of sitting apart from friends, research shows
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Aug 23
Class divide in health widens, says thinktank
King’s Fund thinktank finds those with no qualifications are five times more likely to smoke, drink, and neglect diet and exercise
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Aug 20
Britain’s labour figures hide the real hours we work every day
Nowadays we do a lot of work when we come home from work. Yet our outdated statistics don’t record any of it
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Jul 23
Domestic violence conviction rates at all-time high
Director of public prosecutions, Keir Starmer, to reveal that strategy of prioritising violence against women has been success
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Jul 13
Sure Start can work – don’t let it die
The centres have delivered good outcomes for parents – yes, we need fewer of them, but concentrated in the areas of most need
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Oct 15
Homeless families and the B&B crisis
News
by eJay
October 15, 2012
Despite guidelines that say bed and breakfast accommodation is no place for children, the number of families having to live in hostels is soaring. Some of the people trapped in them talk about their plight
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