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Jamie Oliver on schools meals crusade again
15 years after his first crusade to improve school meals, Jamie Oliver is again warning that too many schools are dishing out junk food, fizzy drinks and sweets, while levels of child obesity are on the rise.
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Thousands march in Glasgow for climate action
In Glasgow, organisers say over 100,000 people took to the streets.
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COP26 Youth Day: Thousands take to Glasgow’s streets to demand action on climate change
At COP26 in Glasgow, it’s officially Youth Day, but you didn’t need to be inside the conference walls to see that.
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Thousands of Tesco shoppers unable to place web orders after suspected hacking attempt
Thousands of Tesco shoppers have been unable to make or change orders online, as the supermarket’s website and app crashed after a suspected hacking attempt.
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Libya: Thousands of migrants rounded up and taken to ‘inhumane’ detention centres
The Libyan authorities have rounded up thousands of refugees and migrants over the last week, holding them in detention centres where conditions are described as “inhumane”.
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Thousands of Black, Asian and minority ethnic NHS mental health staff in England face abuse and racism at work, analysis says
Harassed, bullied or abused at work by members of the public, colleagues and their own managers – that’s the experience of thousands of ethnic minority staff working in mental health trusts around England.
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Thousands of Afghan refugees already stuck in UK asylum system
While the government has pledged to welcome up to 20,000 Afghans who’ve fled the Taliban over the next five years, some 3,000 people from Afghanistan have been stuck in the UK’s asylum system for years.
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Afghanistan: Biden’s refusal to extend withdrawal deadline ‘a bad outcome’ for Johnson
We spoke to Kim Darroch, who was the British Ambassador to the United States, and Michael McKinley who was the US Ambassador to Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Seven further deaths at Kabul airport as thousands wait to escape
Another seven people have been killed in the panicked scenes around Kabul airport, with tens of thousands of people still desperate to escape Taliban controlled Afghanistan.
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Thousands rally in central London in solidarity with Afghan people
Thousands have rallied in central London in solidarity with the Afghan people – some of them with friends or relatives still trapped in the country.
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Afghanistan: UK prepares to rehouse thousands fleeing country
As Afghans struggle to board planes out of Kabul, the UK government promises “one of the most generous resettlement schemes in our country’s history”.
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Afghanistan: Thousands desperate to leave as Taliban set up roadblocks
Thousands of Afghans are still desperate to leave and international governments are keen to get them out. It would all have been so much easier if NATO had held onto Bagram air base outside Kabul.
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Thousands of Indian children orphaned by Covid in just a few weeks
It’s yet another heartbreaking cost of the pandemic – the devastating second wave of Covid which swept through India this spring left thousands of children orphaned in just a few weeks. Charities and NGOs fear that those who’ve been left alone without parents – especially from the poorest families – will now be vulnerable to…
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Thousands forced to evacuate as Greece battles fifth day of wildfires
Thousands more people forced to flee their homes. Some rescued by boat to escape the advancing flames. Fires are raging across Greece for a fifth night running – fuelled by a combination of fierce winds and record high temperatures that’s created furnace like conditions which the emergency services are struggling to keep under control
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Thousands evacuated from worst wildfires in Turkey’s history
Triggered by soaring temperatures, the wildfires afflicting Turkey are the worst in the country’s history.