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Sunday, May 26

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NHS trust sparks backlash over internal trans guidance policy which campaigners warn obliges staff to 'comply or be damned'

www.dailymail.co.uk

Senior management at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust signed off on the 18-page document which forces medics to accept patients' choice of pronouns.

Saturday, May 25

Rise in revenge porn across Scotland is just ‘tip of the iceberg’, warn campaigners

CAMPAIGNERS last night warned a rise in revenge porn is “just the tip of the iceberg”.

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Brexit campaigner Michael Gove decides leave means leave

www.ft.com

Long-serving minister stands down leaving reputation for controversy but also for effectiveness

Friday, May 24

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WASPI campaigners now 'hugely disappointed' after feeling 'movement' with DWP over compensation

Rishi Sunak's decision to announce a general election for the summer has delivered a huge blow to the campaign

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PIP campaigners hit out at price cap in election plea for energy bill discounts

Charities representing those living on Personal Independence Payment and similar disability support say the new price cap changes are not enough and the 'broken system' must be fixed

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Children in poverty cannot wait for Labour to scrap benefit cap – campaigners

www.standard.co.uk

Government figures published in March showed the number of children living in poverty across the UK had hit a record high.

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WASPI campaigners outline fresh DWP compensation plan after General Election called

www.express.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE: There are thousands of WASPI women in each constituency.

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Children in poverty cannot wait for Labour to scrap benefit cap – campaigners

www.expressandstar.com

Government figures published in March showed the number of children living in poverty across the UK had hit a record high.

Children in poverty cannot wait for Labour to scrap benefit cap – campaigners

www.shropshirestar.com

Government figures published in March showed the number of children living in poverty across the UK had hit a record high.

West Lothian 'ghost estate' campaigner finally gets keys to her new home after 20 year fight

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Kerry Macintosh's home was condemned because of RAAC but her family finally moved into their new home

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Aussie shoppers bombarded with lies and manipulated in supermarket aisles over 'green' products, claims environmental campaigner

www.dailymail.co.uk

Shoppers are being bombarded with false and misleading claims that everyday products are helping the environment, an inquiry has been told.

Thursday, May 23

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Ministers must make girls and women feel safe on Britain's streets, campaigners demand

www.express.co.uk

Whoever forms the next government must prioritise girls, Plan International UK says.

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Flower or power? Campaigners fear lithium mine could kill rare plant

phys.org

Delicate pink buds sway in the desert breeze, pregnant with yellow pompoms whose explosion will carpet the dusty corner of Nevada that is the only place on Earth where they exist.

Wednesday, May 22

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Men need sanitary bins like women have in public loos too, urge campaigners...

www.dailymail.co.uk

Around one in three men over 65 in the UK suffer from urinary incontinence. But under current laws, sanitary bins only need be provided for female staff in the workplace.

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Post Office campaigner Alan Bates says he has ‘no sympathy’ for Paula Vennells after her tears during inquiry – live

www.theguardian.com

Asked if he thinks former chief executive is genuinely sorry, Bates says: ‘I wonder about these apologies, these are just words’

Campaigners ‘thrilled’ as St Albans aims to be smartphone-free for under-14s

www.theguardian.com

Daisy Greenwell from Smartphone-Free Childhood says move likely to have domino effect in other parts of UK

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Rein in star campaigners: ECI tells BJP, Congress on poll code complaints

www.hindustantimes.com

Those notices followed complaints by the Congress (against the BJP) and the BJP (against the Congress).

DWP compensation update as WASPI women to get less than half of campaigners' hopes

www.nottinghampost.com

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an update on compensation due to be given to millions of WASPI women who were impacted by a State Pension age change