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Parents on low incomes 'can't afford basics' - basic costs of raising a child , according to the Child Poverty Action Group. In its Cost of a Child in 2017 report, the charity says the cost of raising a child ... as buying birthday presents and a week's self-catering holiday in the UK the ...

Children 'as young as 11 exploited by gangs to traffic drugs from London,' warns charity worker -  Children living in extreme poverty in the capital are being exploited to run class-A drugs to towns around Britain , a filmmaker and charity worker ...

Families failing to meet basic costs of raising children due to benefit cuts and rising inflation, report ... - In a damning report, the Child Poverty Action Group lays bare the realities of low-wage, austerity Britain in which families face a “yawning gap” ...

Now that I've finished my course of therapy, I'm scared of what happens next - I spent months waiting for therapy on the NHS, went for online therapy to speed up the process, then finally, finally managed to get my first ...

Colleges join forces to make young people's mental health a priority - Colleges join forces to make young people's mental health a priority ... 850,000 children and young people have mental health problems in the UK , yet ...

Ryan Phillippe opens up about how he tackles his depression - This isn't the first time Phillippe has spoken about his mental health . During a 2015 interview with ELLE, the actor admitted that he has battled with ...

How hunger affects the mental health of pregnant mothers - She receives funding from several philanthropic organisations and the Department for International Development, UK . The mental health of pregnant ..

Scots forced to travel across UK for mental health services - More than 1000 mental health patients have been forced to make lengthy journeys around the country in recent years to receive treatment, new figures ...

Abbott insists marriage equality a threat to religious freedom after Brandis calls it a 'trick' - Tony Abbott warns same-sex marriage would amount to an 'officially ... marriage equality has led to “attacks on what's taught in schools” in Britain and ...

UK 'Trolling' hate crimes include bisexuals for first time - Online hate crimes, should now be treated as seriously as those in person, prosecutors in England and Wales have said. The Crown Prosecution ...

One of the first homoerotic magazines is making a comeback - The classic magazine – which was first launched in 1951 by gay pioneer Bob Mizer – is widely recognised as one of the first homoerotic publications ...

Catholic Church threatens to fire gay teachers who marry their partners - The organisation makes a last ditch attempt to thwart the legalisation of same-sex marriage in Australia. The Catholic Church has threatens to fire ...

Brexit must not mean we slide back in time on gay rights - When Brexit-backing millionaire Arron Banks described homosexuality as a “lifestyle choice” Twitter reacted with horror. Here's why Britain must not ...

Six Ways to Stamp Out Homophobia in the Workplace - customers in the past five years, one in five wouldn't feel confident reporting homophobic bullying in the workplace, and in the UK , 2.4 million people ...

UK to treat online hate crimes as seriously as offline abuse -  UK to treat online hate crimes as seriously as offline abuse ... to bisexual victims, particularly if they report being victimised by gay men or lesbians.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar becomes first foreign leader to walk in Gay Pride march in Canada - He added that he welcomes the Brexit position papers published by the British Government last week. Mr Varadkar is in Toronto on Monday, where he ...

Paul O'Grady marries long-term partner Andre Portasio in secret star-studded ceremony - But it was only three years ago, Paul said gay marriage wasn't for him. ... But he admitted he did celebrate gay marriage being made legal in the UK , ..

Two-thirds of gay men having aren't wearing condoms: report - considering themselves to have a “risky sex life” including sex with partners who are HIV positive. The numbers, collected by the U.K. -based gay …

Two arrested for breach of the peace 'with homophobic aggravation' Pride 2017 event in Glasgow - The parade is seen by many as a chance for people to show support for the LGBT community in Glasgow as it is watched by an estimated 50,000 ...

Archibishops out of step with Catholic community and the Pope - In this context, such blatant attempts to suborn democratic processes by threat to some LGBTI people (whatever those processes end up being) may ...

Nicola Sturgeon at Glasgow Pride: I'm proud of Scotland's LGBTI record - Nicola Sturgeon has said there is still work to be done to tackle discrimination and achieve true LGBTI equality, as she became the first serving first ...

These gorgeous gay dads are the first black LGBTI family to feature in major fashion campaign - The Atlanta-based couple are the first black LGBTI family to represent a high fashion European clothing line. Their children are Desmiray, Maliyah, ...

High school students call for marriage equality - group has received to their rallies stands in contrast to concerns about the LGBTI community experiencing negative consequences from the debate.

Tina Fey says fight racism by screaming at cake -  LGBTI people, drag queens and people of color took a stand against a wave of police brutality cracking down on gay bars. In the sketch, Fey says: ...