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London’s Muslim community calls for action to combat rising Islamophobia

London’s Muslim community urged the government to tackle the escalating crisis of Islamophobia, as hate crimes rise and calls for

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UK modern slavery referrals hit record high last year

The number of potential victims of modern slavery in the UK hit a record high in 2023, with numbers set

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Battersea Dogs & Cats Home urges owners to microchip cats ahead of new regulations

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has urged owners to microchip their cats, following a new report that revealed only 2%

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London electric vehicle charging points roll out beats other UK cities

London has taken the lead ahead of major UK cities in rolling out electric vehicle charging points, according to UK

The National Covid Memorial Wall

WATCH: National Covid Memorial Wall: legacy amid the UK Covid-19 Inquiry

The National Covid Memorial Wall is a project which emerged in early 2021 and which has since become a symbol

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How will new photo ID voting regulations affect local elections?

Local elections this May will be the first time voters will be required to present photo ID to vote at polling stations.

Breaking point: The UK’s real problem with immigration

On the morning of 16 June 2016, Nigel Farage posed for photographs, standing in front of a poster displaying a

The Forgotten Frontline: COVID’s unpaid hotel quarantine workers

Hotel quarantine workers recruited by firms contracted by multinational security giant, G4S, say they have not been paid wages for

Cheerleaders’ campaign wins government approval of Covid-19 measures

England’s cheerleaders were given the green light to return to stunting last month after successfully campaigning government officials to approve

Vulnerable Syrians abandoned, warns Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees

Refugees and asylum seekers are being abandoned because of the Covid-19 outbreak, a campaign group warned. Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees (WWR)

And now the hard work is starting for Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Britain has elected its first single party majority government in over a decade. So what happens next? Downing Street announced

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