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Ellie Beat
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Changemaker with SafeLives
VAWG activist
Adolescent domestic abuse activist
So excited to be a part of this!!
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📢 SafeLives at #LabourPartyConference 📢

Our CEO, Ellen Miller, will be chairing a vital panel discussion: “Victims in their own right? How to better protect babies, children and young victims affected by domestic abuse.”

🗓 Sunday 28 September
⏰ 17:45
📍 Theatre 2, Youth Zone & Skills Hub
September 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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📢 SafeLives at #LabourPartyConference 📢

Our CEO, Ellen Miller, will be chairing a vital panel discussion: “Victims in their own right? How to better protect babies, children and young victims affected by domestic abuse.”

🗓 Sunday 28 September
⏰ 17:45
📍 Theatre 2, Youth Zone & Skills Hub
September 22, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Suicide statistics are sobering, but there is hope.

74% of people with had suicidal thoughts say these were interrupted by a friend, loved one or even a stranger. Find out more @samaritans.bsky.social #WorldSuicidePreventionDay 👇 samaritans.org/support-us/campaign/world-suicide-prevention-day
September 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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📢 Today, we’re launching our new strategy for 2025–2028: #FindWhatWorksHelpItHappen

Follow along as we spotlight the scale of the problem, our clear vision of how things should be and the action we’re taking to end domestic abuse for everyone, for good.

➡️ ow.ly/9Yj950WaAop
June 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Significantly fewer people from working-class backgrounds attend the theatre than those in white-collar jobs, according to a report from the Creative PEC that lays bare a “concerning” increase in socio-economic inequality in the arts 👇
Middle classes continue to dominate arts workforce and audiences – report
A report from the Creative PEC has warned of "widening" class inequality in the UK's culture sector that it says "should be of concern to policymakers"
www.thestage.co.uk
May 7, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Prince Andrew should never be allowed to return to public life | Polly Hudson
Prince Andrew should never be allowed to return to public life | Polly Hudson
The death of Virginia Giuffre - who accused the Duke of York of sexual assault - surely makes his desire to resume royal duties out of the question, writes Polly Hudson
www.theguardian.com
May 1, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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I witnessed US cruelty as a Guantánamo lawyer. Trump’s deportations are disturbingly familiar | Mark Denbeaux
I witnessed US cruelty as a Guantánamo lawyer. Trump’s deportations are disturbingly familiar | Mark Denbeaux
The government’s claims against detainees were paper-thin and the process was riddled with errors. Now history is repeating itself
www.theguardian.com
May 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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‘Oh, you’re a woman!’ Why are more than 90% of pilots still men – and can anything narrow the gender gap?
‘Oh, you’re a woman!’ Why are more than 90% of pilots still men – and can anything narrow the gender gap?
Get on a plane on either side of the Atlantic and you’re vastly more likely to find a man at the controls. Is it because of prejudice, the problems the job poses for family life – or something else?
www.theguardian.com
May 1, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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‘By the time lockdown lifted, it was like emerging from under a rock. Even getting in contact with old friends, their lives had changed so much.’ Read more from Ella as she bravely shares her story about being trapped with her abuser during Lockdown.

www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a...
Are you still processing 2020? Us too.
How has it been five years since lockdown? We spoke to the experts to find out why we feel so lost right now, and what to do about it.
www.cosmopolitan.com
March 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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What do teens think about stop and search?

Our Children, violence and vulnerability report shows:
➡️ 68% support stop and search powers.
➡️ But only 56% believe they’re used fairly.
➡️ Perceptions of fairness vary by ethnicity.

Learn more: https://buff.ly/4fed3HV
December 11, 2024 at 1:37 PM
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Data from all forces in England and Wales find 572 child ‘grooming’ crimes in first nine months of 2024

www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01...
Grooming gangs commit two sex offences a day, first figures reveal
Data from all forces in England and Wales find 572 child ‘grooming’ crimes in first nine months of 2024
www.telegraph.co.uk
January 10, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Labour MP Dan Carden has become the first to break ranks & call for a national inquiry into grooming gangs & has asked the prime minister to ‘use the full power of the state to deliver justice’
January 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM