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As heatwaves hit Britain, spare a thought for farm animals | Letters

Claire Bass says animal welfare is a blind spot for the government. Plus, Chris Phillipson on the libraries operating as ‘cool spaces’, Mick Beeby on lido restoration, and Dr Julian McDonough on NHS p

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Could you predict which children will be Neets? No – and it’s unfair to ask that of teachers | Daisy Christodoulou

The idea of government adviser Alan Milburn sounds laudable. But it’s asking too much of a system already struggling to meet society’s demandsWhen you go to the dentist, what do you expect? That they

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Katriona O’Sullivan’s story of growing up in poverty is one that we can all learn from | Letters

Reading the memoir Poor reinforced the vastness and complexity of poverty – an issue that still blights the lives of countless young people today, says Sarah SchofieldAdrian Chiles’s emotional respons

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How to feel optimistic in the face of crisis? Ask the kids fighting slug-like aliens | Alexander Hurst

The Animorphs books taught my generation about digging deep in the face of an existential threat. We need that spirit now more than everRecently I found myself thinking about slug-like aliens that cra

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Why we should support welfare spending | Letters

Labour peer Ruth Lister disagrees with the high number of party members looking to reduce spending on social security The finding that 47% of Labour party members surveyed believe the government is sp

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Britain is paying the price for failing to invest in its young people | Richard Partington

Alan Milburn has outlined a generation cut adrift by austerity. We must grasp the nettle and rebuild a preventive stateMost people think Britain is not working as it should. For young people, the situ

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Private pensions are a publicly subsidised gift to the wealthy | Phillip Inman

John Healey should equalise the tax break on pension savings to stop inequalities from wideningPrivate pensions are a privilege for the lucky few and a curse for everyone else. Sold as a saviour for w

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Killing of Corey Ruiz revives calls to shift power from police to communities

Community organizers demand systemic changes after police killed a 38-year-old Black man in WisconsinAfter bystander footage of police killing Corey Ruiz – a 38-year-old Black man in Madison, Wisconsi