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Protesters blame 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis
Hundreds have pitched their tents in central Madrid, while the Spanish prime minister has called a snap election.
October 8, 2026Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis - Reuters
Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis Reuters
October 3, 2026Our Friends in the North still relevant - writer
Peter Flannery says a new stage version of the classic TV show will resonate with modern audiences.
September 27, 2026Ending rough sleeping is 'not just a housing issue'
Andy Burnham wants to get people "in from the cold" by Christmas, but the scale of the task is huge.
September 13, 2026NEWSLETTER: India File: Youth crisis beyond the protests - Reuters
NEWSLETTER: India File: Youth crisis beyond the protests Reuters
July 28, 2026Why Andy Burnham will find it so tricky to unite Britain
Is there any common ground left?
July 20, 2026Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary - Reuters
Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary Reuters
July 3, 2026What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests? - Reuters
What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests? Reuters
June 26, 2026Tension 'likely' in new government - ex-chief
Kristina Moore says she expects to see "some quite considerable clashes" between senior politicians.
June 23, 2026BBC Inside Science
How do you research the impacts of social media on young people?
June 18, 2026How the High Street became a window on our political instability
High Streets have declined in recent years. What does this tell us about the UK?
June 7, 2026Downing Street hits out after Vance post about Henry Nowak
The US vice-president wrote the "only response is righteous anger" when referring to Henry Nowak's death on X.
June 6, 2026Pope urges leaders to stop dividing as he meets migrants, homeless in Spain - Reuters
Pope urges leaders to stop dividing as he meets migrants, homeless in Spain Reuters
June 5, 2026'People can feel lonely in a crowd'
Dawn French discusses loneliness, particularly among older women, on Woman's Hour.
May 22, 2026'There's so much I want to give my daughter - poverty means I can't'
Around a third of Welsh children live in poverty, the highest among the four UK nations.
April 26, 2026India refuses to criminalise marital rape. This new series shines a light on it
Chiraiya, which has drawn an audience of millions, has prompted conversations on social media around consent and misogyny.
April 12, 2026EU anti-racism chief says discrimination deeply embedded across Europe - Reuters
EU anti-racism chief says discrimination deeply embedded across Europe Reuters
March 21, 2026The heartwarming tale of a father, a daughter, and a wedding band wowing India
Band Baaja Bitiya is the moving tale of a father who goes to rescue his daughter from her matrimonial home.
March 8, 2026Key social issues identified in charity report
Each year, Citizens Advice selects social policy areas for analysis based on its clients' issues.
February 22, 2026'It is a catastrophe' - the man battling to stem rising youth unemployment
Alan Milburn returns to his hometown of Newcastle as he undertakes a review into the growing numbers of young people out of work.
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Protesters blame 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis
Jorge Moreno (left) says "vulture funds" are hiking up rents, while Pierina Nicuray points out that there is "a lack of homes" in Spain Pierina Nicuray, a 21-year-old university graduate, has spent
Our Friends in the North still relevant - writer
A new set of local actors have been cast in a theatre production of Our Friends in the North The writer of acclaimed 1990s BBC TV drama Our Friends in the North has said a new stage version will reso
Ending rough sleeping is 'not just a housing issue'
Bill Lewis says his "life was a mess" when he was sleeping rough Bill Lewis describes life on the streets as lonely, destitute and tough. That is, in part, why he is sceptical about whether the prim
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Why Andy Burnham will find it so tricky to unite Britain
Why Andy Burnham will find it so tricky to unite Britain Did you get to see the 2024 film Civil War, with its dystopian depiction of a present day USA in the midst of a violent meltdown? What made i
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Tension 'likely' in new government - ex-chief
Former Chief Minister Kristina Moore said there will likely be arguments over costs and funding There will "likely" be tension in Lyndon Farnham's new government, according to Former Chief Minister K
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How the High Street became a window on our political instability
For a number of years, people around Britain have spoken of what they perceived to be "dodgy shops" on their High Street. To many, it seemed new businesses were popping up that had little obvious purp
Pope Leo calls for leaders to reject polarisation as he begins Spanish tour
Pontiff to make marginalised a focus of first papal visit since 2011 including meeting with migrants in the Canaries Pope Leo has urged political leaders to seek unity, rather than divide their popul
Starmer acusa al vicepresidente de Estados Unidos de “interferir en la democracia” británica con la muerte de Henry Nowak
J. D. Vance vincula la muerte a puñaladas del joven a manos de un hombre sij con la “inmigración masiva” en Europa El Gobierno de Keir Starmer se ha visto obligado a defenderse ante un doble frente:
‘Galat hota dekh kar chup rehna bhi galat hai’: Reading between the lines of Chiraiya, between what’s said and unsaid
“Families ko aisa lagta hai ki vo apne bacche ko achi tarah se jante hai, lekin hamesha aisa hota nahi hai…” (Families think they know their child well, but that's not always the case) “Har baar cour
India refuses to criminalise marital rape. This new series shines a light on it
A new web series that confronts marital rape in India has put the spotlight on the grim topic in a country that has stubbornly refused to criminalise it. Chiraiya - the Hindi word for small birds - a
India refuses to criminalise marital rape. This new series shines a light on it
A new web series that confronts marital rape in India has put the spotlight on the grim topic in a country that has stubbornly refused to criminalise it. Chiraiya - the Hindi word for small birds - a
The heartwarming tale of a father, a daughter, and a wedding band wowing India
A short promotional film challenging the traditional view in India that a married daughter must stay with her husband in their marital home - even if he is abusive - has spotlighted domestic violence
The heartwarming tale of a father, a daughter, and a wedding band wowing India
A short promotional film challenging the traditional view in India that a married daughter must stay with her husband in their marital home - even if he is abusive - has spotlighted domestic violence
'It is a catastrophe' - the man battling to stem rising youth unemployment
"This is a story of lost lives," says Alan Milburn, as he stands outside the front door of the house where he grew up, in Benwell, Newcastle. The former New Labour minister is returning to his home t
Key social issues identified in charity report
Figures show the three highest-ranking issues for clients of Citizens Advice Guernsey (CAG) remained the same last year as 2024, although in a different order. Problems with employment contract terms