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Friday, Oct 10

15

Machado’s Peace Prize Is Latest Nobel Honor for Female Democracy Campaigners

www.nytimes.com

Women in Iran, Liberia, Yemen and Myanmar have been recognized for their activism, occasionally while they were in prison and faced serious personal risk.

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Campaigners welcome Scottish legal challenge to ‘draconian’ Palestine Action ban

www.shropshirestar.com

Campaign group Defend our Juries said it planned to escalate the “mass defiance of the ban” on Palestine Action next month.

Campaigners welcome Scottish legal challenge to ‘draconian’ Palestine Action ban

www.expressandstar.com

Campaign group Defend our Juries said it planned to escalate the “mass defiance of the ban” on Palestine Action next month.

Campaigners welcome Scottish legal challenge to ‘draconian’ Palestine Action ban

www.standard.co.uk

Campaign group Defend our Juries said it planned to escalate the “mass defiance of the ban” on Palestine Action next month.

11

'I'm a mental health campaigner and UK must do more to help most vulnerable'

Today is World Mental Health Day, and Tommy Hatto, a 30-year-old mental health campaigner, believes that society is moving in the right direction when it comes to mental health

Thursday, Oct 9

19

Campaigners had months to complain about 11th-hour green land changes, court told

A High Court case around the legality of making some areas available for development under the Places for Everyone plan has rumbled on this week

Wednesday, Oct 8

16

Campaigner in plea for Birmingham Airport to make Ozzy Osbourne name change

Solihull councillors hear about campaign to rename Birmingham Airport following Black Sabbath singer's death

Tuesday, Oct 7

20

Health Minister statement as campaigners call for public inquiry into cervical screening failures

Mr Nesbitt was speaking after MLAs stood with a group of women at Stormont calling for a probe into cervical screening failures.

Monday, Oct 6

15

George and Amal Clooney's star-studded The Albies awards honoured campaigners

Attended by Hollywood A-listers such as Meryl Streep and Dame Emma Thompson, the ceremony celebrated “brave individuals”.

Senior politicians pay tribute to Tory supporter and countryside campaigner Jilly Cooper

news.sky.com

Prime ministers past and present have led tributes to Dame Jilly Cooper, a lifelong Conservative and champion of the countryside.

14

Campaigner issues huge warning against scrapping state pension triple lock

www.express.co.uk

State pension policy must be kept to avoid elderly falling into poverty, Daily Express Tory conference fringe event told

12

Campaigners urge MPs not to cave in to 'Beijing bullies' as China turns off water taps for British diplomats in bid to force UK government to approve London 'mega-embassy'

www.dailymail.co.uk

The ploy is said to be the latest tactic by President Xi Jinping to ensure he gets approval for his plans to build a complex at Royal Mint Court in the City.

Sunday, Oct 5

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Scotland's NHS is in the grip of a 'sexual assault crisis' with nearly 300 attacks at hospitals in five years as campaigners demand an end to mixed sex wards

www.dailymail.co.uk

Scotland's NHS is in the grip of a 'sexual assault crisis', with nearly 300 attacks at hospitals in five years, as campaigners demand an end to mixed sex wards.

15

Anti-asylum campaigners face off with counter protesters at Oxford migrant hotel

www.express.co.uk

Protestors faced off in the latest demonstration outside an 'asylum hotel'.

09

Campaigners demand rethink of Scots bank investing public funds in 'Scotland's second largest landowner'

www.scotsman.com

Land campaigners claim Gresham House has recently become Scotland’s second biggest landowner.

08

'This isn't the end for us!' Campaigners vow to battle on to save a Shropshire organic farm as deadline to find £800k passes

Campaigners fighting to save a Shropshire organic farm by putting it into community ownership have vowed to battle on despite their deadline passing this week.

07

'Tearful residents' campaigner faces more anguish with decision looming

He says he has 'severe misgivings' - but planners to make decision on Castle Bromwich house extension

06

Fashion campaigners slam SNP quango for awarding just £300k from £2m sustainable textiles fund

The cash was supposed to help reduce Scotland’s huge carbon footprint from the mass production of low-cost garments.

Saturday, Oct 4

10

George and Amal Clooney host star-studded awards to honour ‘brave’ campaigners

Hollywood luminaries, including Meryl Streep and Dame Emma Thompson, graced George Clooney’s London awards ceremony on Friday.

Friday, Oct 3

19

Campaigners claim Leicestershire villages becoming 'rat runs' in wake of new homes

A group says pedestrians, wheelchair users and mobility scooters are being 'forced' into the road