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Cleveland Police rated 'inadequate' in protecting children
Cleveland Police's response to missing children and online child sexual exploitation "potentially leaves children at risk," the ...
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Two thirds of leading retailers warn Budget will force them to hike prices
The BRC poll of 52 chief financial officers found 70 are ‘pessimistic’ or ‘very pessimistic’ about trading conditions over the coming ...
Parents’ mental health now most common factor in children’s social care need
Parents’ poor mental health has become the most common factor in children’s social care assessments in England, according to a report which saw it cited more often than domestic abuse for the first ...
Investors urged to back climate adaption and resilience as roadmap unveiled
Experts urge investors to prepare for a hotter world as US firms increasingly turn away from environmental, social and governance initiatives.
TV chef: Child poverty strategy must include healthy start scheme improvements
Well-known chef Tom Kerridge is among campaigners calling on the Government to do more to tackle food insecurity as part of its upcoming child poverty strategy. A scheme to help families with young ...
Cyber security is biggest concern among IT leaders – poll
Cyber security has been named as the leading concern among IT leaders, ahead of artificial intelligence, in a poll of the computing sector’s professional body. The annual survey of tech professionals ...
Majority think UK ‘not prepared’ for floods and other climate impacts – poll
It found 78% believed the UK was not prepared to deal with climate change impacts including extreme weather, and a quarter of those quizzed (26%) thought the UK was not prepared “at all” to deal with ...
Cost of pothole damage hits record high
Common problems caused by potholes include damaged shock absorbers, broken suspension springs and distorted wheels.
People ‘being misdiagnosed’ on obesity, say experts
Commenting on the commission, Dr Kath McCullough, special adviser on obesity at the Royal College of Physicians, said: “For too long, we’ve relied on BMI as a simple measure of obesity, which has ...