Parents watering down baby formula as prices soar, study finds

Mark Mansfield Parents are watering down baby formula because they are struggling to afford soaring prices, a new study has found. Research led by Swansea University found families were also going int...

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MPs back Good Law Project’s legal challenge against new single-sex spaces guidance

The Good Law Project has said the new code of practice, which came into force today, is “immensely harmful” and “unlawful”

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Lobbyists Spent $70m to Defeat a Pro-Palestine Candidate. He Still Won

A progressive Democrat and fierce opponent of the genocide in Gaza has won a key primary race in the US, even after corporate and pro-Israel lobbying groups spent a record-breaking $70m (£52m) in a bi...

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Email your Councillors: Let’s get councils building social homes again

Councils being saddled £31.8 billion in debt is stopping them from building social housing. And without a significant increase in social housing, housing will continue to be unaffordable and levels of...

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Oxfam GB | Tell your MP: no more North Sea drilling

Andy Burnham could approve more North Sea drilling within weeks. At a time of heatwaves, droughts and wildfires, we need climate action, not more fossil fuels. Email your MP today and tell them to opp...

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The Case of the Filton 4: Labelled Terrorists Without the Charge

Several weeks ago, UK courts dealt a blow to the legal system in two cases. Both involve the group “Palestine Action”, whose aim is to end

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'I hope the EHRC code of practice haunts its architects'

The EHRC's anti-trans code of practice is now in force and if there's any justice, this will be the Labour Party's day of reckoning

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Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism, UK appeal tribunal confirms in landmark ruling

The UK Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has upheld a landmark ruling that anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism and constitutes a protected philosophical belief under the Equality Act 2010. The judgmen…

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Crossing Continents - Getting Gaza back online - BBC Sounds

How amid the tents and the rubble Gaza is developing once again as an unlikely tech hub.

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4, 1792 – July 8, 1822) - Revolutionary Romantic Poet .

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Cheers and applause for Glen Hansard as family and friends pay tribute at large-scale funeral

Huge crowds gathered to pay their respects to the late singer at his funeral at St Patrick’s Cathedral.

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EU Moves to Share Data With Israel That ‘Could Be Used to Kill Palestinians’

Under the plans, the EU's law enforcement agency, Europol, would exchange sensitive personal information about Palestinians with Israel’s police force.

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Livestream: Why Israel has no "right to exist"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYoTVMxdBnc

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Former military general and hard-right ‘think tank’ are lobbying for nukes

Hard-right think tank 878 Institute has released a military report calling for increased nuclear weapons funding

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Reform UK slammed over unworkable plan to use the Navy to send small boats back to France

Reform seems to have ignored the fact that their policy would break international law…

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Modern Climate Change Denial

The current heatwave in Europe, and Africa, as of early August 2026, has thrown modern climate change denial, into clear relief. It is a wide-ranging phenomenon from the old-fashioned, complete den…

bellacaledonia.org.uk

The Muttur massacre: 20 years on

In August 2006, 17 Action Against Hunger staff were executed in Muttur, Sri Lanka. Today, their families are still seeking justice.

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Bomb ship mystery: US military vessel docks in Newport as questions grow over Wales' role in Iran conflict

Nation Cymru staff Anti-war campaigners have raised concerns over reports that a US military ammunition supply ship, the MV Sagamore, docked in Newport, south Wales, on Friday 24 July 2026. According ...

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Part of being a better Welsh government means taking responsibility - Institute of Welsh Affairs

Dr Huw Evans argues that the ‘Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Act 2025’ shows how devolved politics can be done better

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Burnham re-appoints former Israeli Supreme Court clerk as justice minister

Burnham's re-appointment of Sarah Sackman as justice minister sends a loud signal to those who thought he might change course on Palestine.

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‘Let’s Just Embrace A Mediterranean Lifestyle’: Climate Lunacy And Burnham's 'Pragmatism'

‘Britain can’t stop climate change.

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Why theater workers are boycotting the play ‘Birthright’

An explainer on why Theater Workers for a Ceasefire is calling for a boycott of the MCC Theater’s production of the play “Birthright” and the role of the arts in Israel’s ongoing oppression of the Pal...

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A Father’s Plea From Gaza: Give My Children a Chance to Live

Hello, my name is AboAmro, from Gaza

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Rupert Lowe's plan to bring back capital punishment is 'outrageous' says miscarriage of justice victim

Martin Shipton A man who spent 11 years in jail for a murder he didn’t commit has condemned as outrageous a proposal from the far right politician Rupert Lowe to hold a referendum on the restoration o...

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Invest in saving lives not destroying them - CND

CND General Secretary Sophie Bolt outlines the need for a change in direction as regards to government spending. As Andy Burnham takes on the role of new Prime Minister, it is deeply concerning that h...

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Radical Uncertainty

The science of doubt

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"I'm Not Political" Just Means "I Support The Status Quo"

Reading by Tim Foley:

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