Wholesale electricity costs as much as 267% more than it did five years ago in areas near data centers. That’s being passed on to customers.

RTÉ has announced this lunchtime that it will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song contest "if the participation of Israel goes ahead."

Children’s charity Barnardos has shared case studies from families dealing with homelessness and the housing crisis.

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The UN figure represents a jump of several hundred deaths since its last published figures at the beginning of August.

Unicef UK found they were over twice as far from target of 75% of pre-schoolers reaching ‘good level of development’ Children in the most deprived areas of England are less likely to achieve good developmental goals by the age of five, according to the aid agency Unicef UK, which has urged ministers to lift the two-child benefit cap. A report by the UN agency mapped every local authority area across England measuring its level of deprivation and a range of early childhood health and educational outcomes such as oral health, weight and A&E attendance. Continue reading...

Development minister will tell MPs that Britain will share ‘incredible expertise’ instead of funding

No food, potable water and medical supplies have entered Gaza since March 2nd