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Covid warnings aren’t an effective obesity strategy
Government appeals to Britons to slim down in response to Covid-19 have not helped most people living with obesity to lose weight, according to new think-tank research.
| Published: | 13 December 2020 |
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16% of children missed meals due to hardship during pandemic
16% of parents say their children missed meals due to hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, a think-tank report shows today.
| Published: | 09 December 2020 |
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Fixing Britain’s broken asylum system means taking more refugees
Migrant rights campaigners and the Home Office should agree a truce and work together on an approach that could see Britain accepting more refugees through safe and legal routes, a think-tank says today.
| Published: | 30 November 2020 |
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Crackdown on “low-quality degrees” worthless without proper assessments
Politicians who criticise “low-quality” degree courses should develop a clearer way of assessing university courses, a new report says today.
| Published: | 19 November 2020 |
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Covid unemployed need big new training package
Workers losing jobs in the pandemic desperately need a major overhaul of adult skills and training services to help them find new work and avoid falling into poverty, a report says today.
| Published: | 12 November 2020 |
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“Boiler backlash could derail Net Zero agenda” – think-tank
Ministers should urgently launch a major campaign of public education about the need to reduce carbon emissions from British homes by replacing conventional gas boilers, a think-tank says today.
| Published: | 02 November 2020 |
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