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Tory ministers slammed in scathing UN report for “inflicting misery” on the poor

Britain’s inhumane benefits as bad as China, claims UN

UN condemns UK government’s ‘mean-spirited and callous approach’ to poorest, in damning report

Controversial UN poverty envoy claims the British government is ‘mean-spirited and callous’, calls 14MILLION Brits ‘poor’, and equates the benefits system to China’s one-child policy

Key points from UN envoy’s report on poverty in Britain

Girls on Britain’s Benefit’s Street so poor they ‘Sellotape toilet paper to underwear when on their period’

UK banks urged to justify ‘staggering’ level of branch closures

Exclusive: universal credit linked to suicide risk, says study

NHS hit by fresh cancer screening blunder: Lives at risk as nearly 50,000 women are not sent smear test letters, reminders or test results by ‘shambolic’ private firm with a £330million Government contract

Cervical cancer screening: 48,000 women not sent information about test after error by private firm Capita, BMA says

Capita’s cancer screening blunder hits 50,000 NHS patients

Cervical cancer screening letter blunder saw nearly 50,000 women miss results and screening reminders

NHS ‘could be short of 350,000 staff by 2030’

NHS faces a ‘shortage of 350,000 staff and spiralling waiting times by 2030’, experts warn

NHS staff shortages could triple in a decade, think tanks warn

NHS staff shortages could more than triple by 2030 — leaving one in four jobs unfilled, damning report reveals

Diesel pollution stunts children’s lung growth, London study shows

Hundreds of jobs to go as stores crisis deepens

Spiralling London murder rate prompts scramble to repair damage done by austerity — but for many it is already too late

Calais Jungle child refugee with aunt in UK still languishing in France two years on

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