‘My life is in danger’: LGBT+ Afghans fear ‘execution’ at the hands of the Taliban
One Taliban judge said that gay men will be executed by stoning or having walls toppled on them.
‘Life should be better than this’: Turmoil looming over households facing cuts to Universal Credit
A cut to Universal Credit this autumn will be a hammer blow to millions of people- here's why.
Twitter thread shows why Covid vaccine should be extended to 12-15 year-olds
The vaccine is “always beneficial in preventing death or long Covid” - because a vaccine “causes neither”.
Single homeless applicants still not securing housing despite new legislation
The Homelessness Reduction Act of 2017 was supposed to give protection for single households.
Helpline demand show young people ‘still struggling’ for support, charity says
The findings have led to calls for more long-term funding for 'youth-specific' accomodation.
Emily Thornberry exclusive: Government has ‘squandered’ opportunity to shape ‘progressive’ trade policy
Instead, they have opted to just "rack up some quick trade deals," she said.
Brexit: UK-Norway trade deal cuts tariffs on cheese but won’t remove ‘trade barriers’
A statement on the Norwegian Government website said: “Although the agreement ensures a predictable framework for Norwegian investors, exporters and services suppliers, it is not as comprehensive as the EEA-agreement."
Snowflakery at Daily Mail as paper decries treatment of Edward Colston Statue
Quoting the Telegraph they wrote: "Dredged from the riverbed, Colston's effigy has been kept out of sight in storage, like a disgraced celebrity awaiting trial."
Watch – ‘One rule for you’: Michael Gove to avoid self-isolation, despite Covid app alert
“It's one rule for us, and a completely different rule for any Tory MP. What a surprise!”