Carol Leigh, activist who coined the term ‘sex work’, dies at 71
Carol Leigh died of cancer on Wednesday, the executor of her estate reportedly said.
World News|Nov 18, 2022
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Sexual health services on brink as demand soars – particularly among over 65s
Councils have condemned cuts to sexual health spend as demand for care has increased.
UK News|Nov 15, 2022
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Pope marks Day of the Poor by hosting hundreds for lunch at Vatican
He used Mass to call for renewed commitment to helping the poor, homeless and migrants.
World News|Nov 13, 2022
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Hacker releases Australian health insurer’s customer data
Material released on the dark web appears to be a sample of the data stolen from Medibank last month.
World News|Nov 9, 2022
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Tribunal on Ireland’s infected blood scandal led to treatment ‘culture change’
The UK inquiry heard from an expert on how the Irish state dealt with its failings related to contaminated blood products.
UK News|Nov 8, 2022
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Homes for Ukraine scheme labelled ‘sea of ineptitude’ amid delays
Home Office data shows 101,200 Ukrainians have arrived in the UK under the scheme since March.
UK News|Oct 30, 2022
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Scottish minister welcomes interim blood scandal compensation payments
It is estimated about 3,000 people in Scotland were infected with Hepatitis C through NHS blood or blood products in the 1970s through to 1991.
UK News|Oct 21, 2022
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Infected blood victims and bereaved partners will receive £100,000 in October
Survivors and bereaved partners will receive letters this week confirming the money will be sent to them in the following 10 days.
UK News|Oct 21, 2022
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Bono calls on the UK to ‘lead’ the world again
The U2 frontman said the Government has been overtaken by ‘free market fundamentalists’.
UK News|Oct 17, 2022
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Charity stops working with Government over ‘lacklustre’ monkeypox response
Terrence Higgins Trust believes that without further action the disease could become endemic.
UK News|Oct 13, 2022
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Last of infected blood victims’ evidence heard in ‘significant milestone’
Thousands of patients were infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.
UK News|Oct 7, 2022
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‘Marked’ rise in syphilis cases – report
New 2021 data show that there was a rise in the number of cases compared to 2020.
UK News|Oct 4, 2022
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West Virginia legislators approve abortion ban with few exceptions
Rape and incest victims would be able to obtain abortions at up to eight weeks of pregnancy, but only if they report to law enforcement first.
World News|Sep 13, 2022
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Royal fairytale with a tragic end
The Queen cared for Diana, Princess of Wales, but found her behaviour difficult to understand.
UK News|Sep 8, 2022
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We will ensure BBC donation honours Diana’s legacy, says charity boss
The BBC donated £1.42 million to seven charities linked to Diana following the 1995 Panorama interview.
UK News|Sep 2, 2022
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