Tag: Campaigners
Hillsborough law must be ‘all or nothing’, campaigners say
BBCIt has been almost 36 years since ninety-seven Liverpool fans were fatally injured at HillsboroughA law named in honour of victims of the Hillsboro [...]
Campaigners dismiss government’s loan charge review as ‘sham’
The government has launched its promised independent review into the loan charge but has been met with criticism from campaigners who dismissed it as [...]
Reform UK condemns campaigners’ racist and homophobic remarks
Warning: This story contains offensive languageReform UK has condemned campaigners for the party who were recorded by an undercover Channel 4 journali [...]
Gaza campaigners protest outside MP's Bournemouth home
Dozens of protesters gather outside the constituency home of Bournemouth East MP Tobias Ellwood.
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Renters will still face unfair evictions under ‘inadequate’ new bill, say campaigners
"Without these changes, the tenant's experience post-reform will too often resemble the current situation: renters will continue to be subject to the [...]
Campaigners call for more energy support for vulnerable households
Charities and consumer groups say many people will struggle to pay their energy bills again this winter.
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23% cut to bus routes in England leaving communities isolated, campaigners say
Campaigners are urging ministers to provide more long-term funding for buses to keep communities connected.
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Help renters benefit from energy-saving grants, campaigners say
Tenants have less incentive to apply for help as they could be evicted at any time, campaigners say.
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UK government must be more open on use of AI, say campaigners
Rishi Sunak wants to lead in shaping global rules - but is being urged to boost transparency at home.
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Matt Hancock: Covid campaigners fly banner over I’m A Celebrity jungle
In a statement, Lobby Akinnola from Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice, who lost his father to the disease, said: "Matt Hancock isn't a 'celebrity [...]
Campaigners call for artificial grass tax
Campaigners are petitioning the government to introduce a tax on artificial lawns "in order to act as a deterrent and encourage land owners towards le [...]
Boris Johnson: Firing Gove 'a kick in the teeth' for housing campaigners
Housing campaigner Kwajo Tweneboa said he felt 'pure anger' at Wednesday's sacking of Michael Gove.
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NI election 2022: Campaigners say change needed to get more women into Stormont
A record number of women are standing in the NI election - but more needs to change, say campaigners.
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Black abuse campaigners get Valerie's Law proposal heard
A minister pledges more support for black domestic abuse victims but stops short of a new law.
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Clean air: Campaigners criticise pace of new particles targets
But the government says particle standards will come in as quickly as is realistically possible.
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