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The Piano's Brad Kella: 'I want to see kids in the care system reach their dreams'
The Piano's Brad Kella: 'I want to see kids in the care system reach their dreams'
A 'truly catastrophic' flood could be just around the corner, experts warn. We need to adapt – fast
A 'truly catastrophic' flood could be just around the corner, experts warn. We need to adapt – fast
Why I switched sides to stop UK's first deep coal mine in more than 30 years from opening
Why I switched sides to stop UK's first deep coal mine in more than 30 years from opening
'Poverty is out of control': Over half of Brits say Labour not doing enough to help people in poverty
'Poverty is out of control': Over half of Brits say Labour not doing enough to help people in poverty
Weather forecasts are more important than ever. Here's the science behind them
Weather forecasts are more important than ever. Here's the science behind them
Nadhim Zahawi: 'The line between being on the street and being chancellor is very, very slim'
Nadhim Zahawi: 'The line between being on the street and being chancellor is very, very slim'
'Destitution by design': UK's 'hostile environment' has left thousands destitute and homeless
'Destitution by design': UK's 'hostile environment' has left thousands destitute and homeless
Rachel Reeves must put money where her mouth is and end austerity's grip on women in autumn budget
Rachel Reeves must put money where her mouth is and end austerity's grip on women in autumn budget
Prisoners are teaching each other to read. Here's how it's changing life behind bars amid a crisis
Prisoners are teaching each other to read. Here's how it's changing life behind bars amid a crisis
Could banning cars turn London's Oxford Street from 'hell' into paradise?
Could banning cars turn London's Oxford Street from 'hell' into paradise?
Nadhim Zahawi: 'We're supposed to be the party of government, not some mafiosi'
Nadhim Zahawi: 'We're supposed to be the party of government, not some mafiosi'
Letters: There's no way I'll claim pension credit – I refuse to be insulted by benefit assessors
Letters: There's no way I'll claim pension credit – I refuse to be insulted by benefit assessors
Alexandra Roach on gripping new thriller Nightsleeper and why we need Welsh accents on TV
Alexandra Roach on gripping new thriller Nightsleeper and why we need Welsh accents on TV
'I came here for safety and I've come into danger': The grim reality of life in asylum hotels for women
'I came here for safety and I've come into danger': The grim reality of life in asylum hotels for women
Is a genuinely uranium-powered future feasible? What unpicking the atomic mindset can do for us
Is a genuinely uranium-powered future feasible? What unpicking the atomic mindset can do for us
Community leaders come together to prove city is a place of love, unity and welcomes asylum seekers
Community leaders come together to prove city is a place of love, unity and welcomes asylum seekers
Wah Wah 45s record label turns 25. From breaking new acts to releasing great songs, this is its legacy
Wah Wah 45s record label turns 25. From breaking new acts to releasing great songs, this is its legacy
Everything Labour must do to fix broken prison system as early release scheme gets underway
Everything Labour must do to fix broken prison system as early release scheme gets underway
To take on racism in the street, we first need to confront it in the state
