uk news Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/uk-news/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Sun, 25 Jun 2023 16:41:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Thousands of Afghan refugees threatened with homelessness https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/thousands-of-afghan-refugees-threatened-with-homelessness/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/thousands-of-afghan-refugees-threatened-with-homelessness/#respond Sun, 25 Jun 2023 16:41:38 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=41130 A crisis meeting at 10 Downing Street on 8 June heard that around 8,000 Afghan refugees residing under Operation Warm Welcome (OWW) will face eviction this summer. Plagued by a fear of homelessness, these refugees have nowhere to go. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/thousands-of-afghan-refugees-threatened-with-homelessness/feed/ 0 Non-attendance fines rise as families face barriers to school attendance https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/non-attendance-fines-rise-as-families-face-barriers-to-school-attendance/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/non-attendance-fines-rise-as-families-face-barriers-to-school-attendance/#respond Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:07:40 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=25330 Schools in England are in the spotlight as families facing systemic barriers to attendance and concerns for their children's well-being worry about how they will be affected by the rise in non-attendance fines.

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