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Stop smoking pilot launched for people experiencing homelessness in Sheffield
A new stop smoking pilot has been launched in Sheffield to help people experiencing homelessness access tobacco treatment support.
Ongoing crisis: Why is the UK reforming the mental health system now?
The UK government announced a new strategy to improve mental health care last week amid growing pressure on the NHS. The government has pledged to expand mental health services since 2019, but pressures in the system continue to grow. Why is this happening? According...
UK net migration nearly halves to 171,000, ONS figures show
Photo: Johannes Heel via Unsplash UK long-term net migration nearly halved in the year to December 2025, according to new provisional figures from the Office for National Statistics. Net migration stood at 171,000 in the year ending December 2025, down from an updated...
Scotland’s new ‘human rights’ approach in harm reduction
Photo: Via Wikimedia Commons ‘Preventing Harm, Promoting Recovery’ is the name of Scotland’s new plan to tackle alcohol and drug harm, but how does this compare with England’s? On 10 March this year, the Scottish Government published a lengthy report ‘grounded in a...
King’s Speech 2026: new Social Housing Bill announced
Photo: UK Pariliament The government has pledged new legislation to increase long-term investment in social housing, with measures aimed at protecting existing stock and supporting the building of new social rented homes. The Social Housing Renewal bill was one of the...
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