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Sunday, Apr 21

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Locum psychiatrists providing poor care in Scotland, campaigners say

www.theguardian.com

Scottish NHS boards have spent more than £125m since 2019 to provide temporary cover amid drop in consultant numbers

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New details emerge of exchange between police and antisemitism campaigner called 'openly Jewish'

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A tense, extended stand-off between police and an antisemitism campaigner where he was called "openly Jewish" and threatened with arrest yards from a pro-Palestinian march was caught on film by Sky News.

12

Animals at troubled zoo go missing, die or suffer cold and disease, campaigners claim

www.independent.co.uk

Fresh probe at ‘UK’s worst zoo’ raises new claims of mistreatment and neglect

11

'Openly Jewish' campaigner warns London is becoming a 'police-enforced Jew-free zone' after Met officer threatened him with

www.dailymail.co.uk

Gideon Falter has called for Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to resign over his handling of six months of protests which has 'dented the confidence of Jewish Londoners'.

Saturday, Apr 20

20

India News | BJD Releases Star Campaigners' List for LS, Assembly Polls

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday announced a 40-star campaigners' list for the Assembly and the Lok Sabha polls featuring Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, BJD Leader Kartik Pandian, and…

Friday, Apr 19

22

Prince Harry's new Netflix series faces fierce backlash from animal rights campaigners

www.express.co.uk

PETA has spoken with Newsweek about the dangerous conditions horses face during polo matches.

Met apologises for calling antisemitism campaigner ‘openly Jewish’

www.theguardian.com

Police officer had stopped Gideon Falter from walking near pro-Palestinian march while wearing kippah skull cap

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'Get own house in order!' Campaigners warn Rishi Sunak as he blasts 'sick note culture'

www.express.co.uk

A "worrying" proportion of younger potential workers was among a record high of 2.8 million people out of work as of February 2024.

15

WASPI campaigners break silence after compensation blow and say 'it's proof'

A compensation bill set to be debated in Parliament today was delayed - in a fresh blow for millions.

'Outrageous!' Campaigners slam EU over attempts to pick fight with UK in post-Brexit row

www.express.co.uk

The European Commission is demanding an explanation from the UK Government over a biodiversity protection measure that bans the industrial fishing of sandeels.

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WASPI campaigners fury as compensation delayed again as Parliament postpones bill

www.bristolpost.co.uk

The proposed legislation was first presented by SNP MP Alan Brown and has cross-party support including MPs from the Consevatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats

Dairy farms ignoring environment laws by failing to stop river pollution, campaigners say

www.express.co.uk

Farmers are responsible for polluting more rivers than water companies, campaigners have warned.

12

WASPI campaigners issue scathing update as MPs forced to delay DWP compensation bill

www.express.co.uk

MPs backing the campaign had some success this week in securing a debate on the question of compensation.

08

Campaigners: New site appeal for Crooked House is 'outrageous'

www.expressandstar.com

The Campaign for Real Ale has added its opposition to the idea of The Crooked House being rebuilt on a new site.

Thursday, Apr 18

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Yousaf urges ‘current and future’ PMs to compensate Waspi campaigners

www.standard.co.uk

Women affected by the changes to state pension age held a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday calling for a compensation scheme.

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Yousaf urges ‘current and future’ PMs to compensate Waspi campaigners

www.expressandstar.com

Women affected by the changes to state pension age held a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday calling for a compensation scheme.

Yousaf urges ‘current and future’ PMs to compensate Waspi campaigners

www.shropshirestar.com

Women affected by the changes to state pension age held a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday calling for a compensation scheme.

BJP star campaigners to campaign in Udupi from April 19

www.thehindu.com

Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi to address a convention of women at Uppur on April 19 from 11.35 a.m.

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'Shameful' SNP-Greens move 'to scrap key 2030 climate target' met with rage by campaigners

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Activists said scrapping the legally-binding target - expected to be confirmed to MSPs this afternoon - would be 'shameful' and a 'generational betrayal'.

New ale named in honour of late campaigner

Stroud Brewery will be celebrating Polly Higgins this week