Implementation of Children’s social care strategy unambitious and slow, say Peers
The Government's Strategy to reform Children's Social Care lacks the scale, ambition, funding and pace to have any immediate benefit with most children, families...
God, heaven and hell, and life after death: data reveals UK’s low religious belief...
The UK public are now among the least likely internationally to believe in God, following a long-term decline in belief since the 1980s, according...
Manchester Pride asks people to choose kindness on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and...
s hate crimes targeting the LGBTQ+ community continue to escalate at an alarming rate, and with recent data revealing Greater Manchester as a region...
Risk of long COVID higher for people living in most deprived areas
New research has found that the risk of long COVID is strongly associated with area-level deprivation, with the odds of having long COVID 46...
Women are still being failed when it comes to talking openly about periods
Younger generations want to talk more openly about periods but they aren’t being supported by leading period product brands.
Research by experts at the University...
Digital divide: Poorer households left behind in broadband race during cost of living crisis
Poorer households are being left behind in the “broadband slow lane” despite relying more heavily on the internet at a time of rising prices,...
Research reveals majority of gig economy workers are earning below minimum wage
As the cost of living continues to spiral, a new report shows more than half of gig economy workers in the UK are paid...
Guide lines to help make parks more safe for women and girls are launched
Practical guidelines which will help to make parks and green spaces safer for women and girls across the UK are being launched at a...
Social care charity to pay Greater Manchester employees ‘real living wage’ with increase of...
Over 250 employees at Greater Manchester social care services run by charity Making Space, have received a 10% pay rise, which is over twice...
Why three-day weekends are great for wellbeing – and the economy
The coronation of King Charles III has upped the UK’s public holiday count this year. The special public holiday on the Monday after the...