Guardian Front Page 16th of November 2024
The UK’s growing reliance on unhealthy food options significantly impacts the economy, costing an estimated £268 billion annually due to associated healthcare, social, and welfare expenses.
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The Guardian has seen leaked government documents which suggest a new three-tier lockdown is planned for England – “potentially paving the way for harsher restrictions including the closure of pubs and a ban on all social contact outside household groups,” it says. The draft proposal for a traffic-light system reveals tougher measures that could be imposed by the government locally or across the country if the surge in coronavirus cases is not brought under control.
Guardian Front Page 15th of November 2024
More than 250 unpaid carers may face criminal prosecution due to claims of incorrectly receiving benefit payments, prompting calls for ministers to pause the process that has left many in financial difficulty.
Guardian Front Page 14th of November 2024
According to Human Rights Watch, Israel is using evacuation orders to intentionally and massively displace Palestinian civilians in Gaza, actions described as potential crimes against humanity due to the associated forced displacement and destruction.
Guardian Front Page 12th of November 2024
A historic bill aimed at legalising assisted dying in the UK will include stringent safeguards to prevent misuse and ensure eligibility, addressing concerns about patient protection and coercion.