Tag: people
U.S. Moves to Improve Airplane Bathrooms for People With Disabilities
The Transportation Department announced on Wednesday that it had finalized new regulations to require more commercial aircraft to have accessible bath [...]
Sir Keir Starmer and Scottish Labour split over self-ID for trans people
The party is at odds over the need for a medical diagnosis before a person can change their legal sex.
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Labour drops pledge to introduce self-ID for trans people
The party says it will keep a requirement for a medical diagnosis to change legal sex if it wins power.
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Medicaid health insurance renewals result in millions of people cut
Supporters hold up Save Medicaid signs during the Senate Democrats' news conference at the Capitol with disability advocates to oppose the Republicans [...]
NHS dentists: People having to drive hundreds of miles 'unacceptable'
A damning report, by the Health and Social Care Committee, says more needs to be done, and quickly.
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‘No, we’re not smuggling people’
From thumbs-ups from friendly strangers to midnight police searches, a Bitcoin-themed van continues a whirlwind tour around Europe.Ariel Aguilar has b [...]
China forex regulator Pan Gongsheng named central bank party boss
China’s ruling Communist Party appointed central bank Deputy Governor Pan Gongsheng as the bank’s party secretary on Saturday, a move the Wall Street [...]
‘People like me need to be in probation service’
"However, due to my criminal record I have been pushed back several times. And it's so frustrating because I have come such a long, long way, but beca [...]
These States Have Anti-discrimination Laws Protecting LGBTQ People
Federal law protects Americans from being discriminated against in public places like retail stores on the basis of disability and “race, color, relig [...]
China’s $3 trillion ‘hidden’ foreign-exchange reserves, a risk to the global economy says Brad Setser
According to Brad Setser, a former US trade and Treasury offi [...]
Rishi Sunak urges people to hold their nerve on interest rates
The Prime Minister continues to back the Bank of England as mortgage pressure rises for homeowners.
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ID rules stopped 14,000 people voting, watchdog finds
Minority and unemployed voters were more likely to be turned away, the Electoral Commission suggests.
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It’s Game On for Web3: How Gaming Will Onboard a Billion People
While other industries like entertainment and loyalty programs have the potential to onboard millions of new users into Web3, gaming provides fertile [...]
Brexit: How do people in Clacton feel seven years after vote?
Seven years after the Brexit referendum, the BBC takes the temperature in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
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Energy bills support took too long to get to people – MPs
About 1.7 million people were left waiting months for help due to government’s "lack of bandwidth".
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