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Digital natives without access: young people remain unconnected

Despite often being labelled the “online generation”, many young people across the UK are still unconnected. Around one in ten

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London’s extreme inequality proven with richest earning more than ten times poorest

Figures from 2025 show London’s richest earn 11 times more than its poorest after housing costs, over twice the UK

London’s wealth gap: Poor children twice as likely to be obese

Children in the poorest parts of London are almost twice as likely to be obese than those in the richest

The winning team celebrate at least year's 'Make Football Accessible' charity match.

Girls’ football charity match set for Stormzy’s Merky FC HQ

A charity football match aimed at making the game more accessible for girls from disadvantaged backgrounds will be held at

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London is the UK’s least financially-open region

London is the UK’s least financially-open region despite being a global financial hub, new Aqua research shows.  In the UK’s

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Reeves’ Spring Statement preempted by ‘Tax the Super-Rich’ rally

Scores of protesters gathered in Whitehall on Tuesday calling on Rachel Reeves to reverse proposed cuts to welfare and implement

GCSE achievement gap for SEN students lines up with average borough income – Government data

SEN students were more likely to get similar GCSE results to their peers in 2024 if they were from higher-income

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Dementia diagnosis rate remains below pre-pandemic levels

Nearly half a million people in England have received a dementia diagnosis in the past year, new NHS figures show.

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Racial divides in London’s late HIV diagnosis at decade high

Racial disparities in late HIV diagnosis have reached a decade high in London, as activists say it is another sign

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Returnships haven’t solved corporate diversity dilemma, report finds

A report by a return to work social impact business has found, that, despite the increasing popularity of returnships, the

Poverty and income inequality in London

Income inequality in London is rife, with the richest tenth of Londoners having almost ten times the income of the

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