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NEW: Transgender Hate Crime
Police forces recorded 3,809 transgender hate crimes in the year to March – down 11% from the year prior
But @notaphaseorg.bsky.social warned some hate crimes may still go unreported and called for more “respect, kindness, and patience”
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Police forces recorded 3,809 transgender hate crimes in the year to March – down 11% from the year prior
But @notaphaseorg.bsky.social warned some hate crimes may still go unreported and called for more “respect, kindness, and patience”
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November 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
NEW: Transgender Hate Crime
Police forces recorded 3,809 transgender hate crimes in the year to March – down 11% from the year prior
But @notaphaseorg.bsky.social warned some hate crimes may still go unreported and called for more “respect, kindness, and patience”
🔗: app.radarai.com
Police forces recorded 3,809 transgender hate crimes in the year to March – down 11% from the year prior
But @notaphaseorg.bsky.social warned some hate crimes may still go unreported and called for more “respect, kindness, and patience”
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Upskirting
Some 473 upskirting crimes were recorded by police in the year to June, up 20% from 395 a year earlier
@rapecrisis.bsky.social said the continued prevalence of upskirting is "deeply troubling"
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Some 473 upskirting crimes were recorded by police in the year to June, up 20% from 395 a year earlier
@rapecrisis.bsky.social said the continued prevalence of upskirting is "deeply troubling"
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November 17, 2025 at 12:10 PM
NEW: Upskirting
Some 473 upskirting crimes were recorded by police in the year to June, up 20% from 395 a year earlier
@rapecrisis.bsky.social said the continued prevalence of upskirting is "deeply troubling"
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Some 473 upskirting crimes were recorded by police in the year to June, up 20% from 395 a year earlier
@rapecrisis.bsky.social said the continued prevalence of upskirting is "deeply troubling"
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NEW: Household Projections
New projections suggest the number of households in England could rise 10% to 25.9 million, with more older people living alone, and far fewer households with children
Policy Exchange warned Britain "is on the road towards greater social atomisation"
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New projections suggest the number of households in England could rise 10% to 25.9 million, with more older people living alone, and far fewer households with children
Policy Exchange warned Britain "is on the road towards greater social atomisation"
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November 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
NEW: Household Projections
New projections suggest the number of households in England could rise 10% to 25.9 million, with more older people living alone, and far fewer households with children
Policy Exchange warned Britain "is on the road towards greater social atomisation"
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New projections suggest the number of households in England could rise 10% to 25.9 million, with more older people living alone, and far fewer households with children
Policy Exchange warned Britain "is on the road towards greater social atomisation"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Weekly Petitions, November 14
A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition in the UK
Meanwhile, an appeal to ban the sale of fireworks to the public has gained significant popularity
Check our wire for the top issues in your area
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A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition in the UK
Meanwhile, an appeal to ban the sale of fireworks to the public has gained significant popularity
Check our wire for the top issues in your area
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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 AM
NEW: Weekly Petitions, November 14
A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition in the UK
Meanwhile, an appeal to ban the sale of fireworks to the public has gained significant popularity
Check our wire for the top issues in your area
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A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition in the UK
Meanwhile, an appeal to ban the sale of fireworks to the public has gained significant popularity
Check our wire for the top issues in your area
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NEW: Treatment Waiting Times, September
Check your local NHS trust's wait times for treatment as waiting lists across England fall
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the NHS is "now on the road to recovery"
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Check your local NHS trust's wait times for treatment as waiting lists across England fall
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the NHS is "now on the road to recovery"
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November 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
NEW: Treatment Waiting Times, September
Check your local NHS trust's wait times for treatment as waiting lists across England fall
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the NHS is "now on the road to recovery"
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Check your local NHS trust's wait times for treatment as waiting lists across England fall
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the NHS is "now on the road to recovery"
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NEW: A&E Performance, October
Around 74% of patients in England were seen within four hours in A&Es last month, down slightly from 75% in September.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social warned the NHS is "heading into a winter blizzard of pressures"
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Around 74% of patients in England were seen within four hours in A&Es last month, down slightly from 75% in September.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social warned the NHS is "heading into a winter blizzard of pressures"
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November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
NEW: A&E Performance, October
Around 74% of patients in England were seen within four hours in A&Es last month, down slightly from 75% in September.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social warned the NHS is "heading into a winter blizzard of pressures"
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Around 74% of patients in England were seen within four hours in A&Es last month, down slightly from 75% in September.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social warned the NHS is "heading into a winter blizzard of pressures"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Treasure Finds
A total 1,540 treasure finds were reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2024 – the highest figure since records began in 1996
The Portable Antiquities Scheme data indicates a continued increase in metal detecting among the public
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A total 1,540 treasure finds were reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2024 – the highest figure since records began in 1996
The Portable Antiquities Scheme data indicates a continued increase in metal detecting among the public
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November 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
NEW: Treasure Finds
A total 1,540 treasure finds were reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2024 – the highest figure since records began in 1996
The Portable Antiquities Scheme data indicates a continued increase in metal detecting among the public
🔗: app.radarai.com
A total 1,540 treasure finds were reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2024 – the highest figure since records began in 1996
The Portable Antiquities Scheme data indicates a continued increase in metal detecting among the public
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Breastfeeding
Ahead of #BabyWeek, new figures show the proportion of infants being breastfed at eight weeks in England has hit a record high.
@bfn-uk.bsky.social said the figures were "really encouraging"
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Ahead of #BabyWeek, new figures show the proportion of infants being breastfed at eight weeks in England has hit a record high.
@bfn-uk.bsky.social said the figures were "really encouraging"
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November 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM
NEW: Breastfeeding
Ahead of #BabyWeek, new figures show the proportion of infants being breastfed at eight weeks in England has hit a record high.
@bfn-uk.bsky.social said the figures were "really encouraging"
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Ahead of #BabyWeek, new figures show the proportion of infants being breastfed at eight weeks in England has hit a record high.
@bfn-uk.bsky.social said the figures were "really encouraging"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Honour-based Abuse
Police forces across England and Wales logged 2,949 honour-based abuse offences last year, up 7% on the previous year
@karmanirvana.bsky.social warned honour-based abuse "remains one of the most hidden and complex forms of violence in our society"
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Police forces across England and Wales logged 2,949 honour-based abuse offences last year, up 7% on the previous year
@karmanirvana.bsky.social warned honour-based abuse "remains one of the most hidden and complex forms of violence in our society"
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November 11, 2025 at 9:25 AM
NEW: Honour-based Abuse
Police forces across England and Wales logged 2,949 honour-based abuse offences last year, up 7% on the previous year
@karmanirvana.bsky.social warned honour-based abuse "remains one of the most hidden and complex forms of violence in our society"
🔗: app.radarai.com
Police forces across England and Wales logged 2,949 honour-based abuse offences last year, up 7% on the previous year
@karmanirvana.bsky.social warned honour-based abuse "remains one of the most hidden and complex forms of violence in our society"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Weekly Petitions, November 7
A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition with over 2.9 million signatures
Meanwhile, an appeal to reduce the noise level of consumer fireworks has over 135,000 signatures
Check the top issues in your area
🔗: app.radarai.com
A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition with over 2.9 million signatures
Meanwhile, an appeal to reduce the noise level of consumer fireworks has over 135,000 signatures
Check the top issues in your area
🔗: app.radarai.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:32 AM
NEW: Weekly Petitions, November 7
A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition with over 2.9 million signatures
Meanwhile, an appeal to reduce the noise level of consumer fireworks has over 135,000 signatures
Check the top issues in your area
🔗: app.radarai.com
A call to scrap digital ID cards remains the top parliamentary petition with over 2.9 million signatures
Meanwhile, an appeal to reduce the noise level of consumer fireworks has over 135,000 signatures
Check the top issues in your area
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Smoking Habits
Around one in eight adults in the UK still smokes cigarettes
While the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which would reform the supply of cigarettes, is in Parliament for review, @ashorguk.bsky.social warned "the bill alone won’t be enough" and called for more action
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Around one in eight adults in the UK still smokes cigarettes
While the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which would reform the supply of cigarettes, is in Parliament for review, @ashorguk.bsky.social warned "the bill alone won’t be enough" and called for more action
🔗: app.radarai.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:36 AM
NEW: Smoking Habits
Around one in eight adults in the UK still smokes cigarettes
While the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which would reform the supply of cigarettes, is in Parliament for review, @ashorguk.bsky.social warned "the bill alone won’t be enough" and called for more action
🔗: app.radarai.com
Around one in eight adults in the UK still smokes cigarettes
While the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which would reform the supply of cigarettes, is in Parliament for review, @ashorguk.bsky.social warned "the bill alone won’t be enough" and called for more action
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Obese Children
Some 10.5% of children in Reception were obese in 2024-25 – the highest rate since records began, excluding the peak during the pandemic.
@oha-updates.bsky.social said the the data was a "stark reminder that poor child health remains a serious issue".
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Some 10.5% of children in Reception were obese in 2024-25 – the highest rate since records began, excluding the peak during the pandemic.
@oha-updates.bsky.social said the the data was a "stark reminder that poor child health remains a serious issue".
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November 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM
NEW: Obese Children
Some 10.5% of children in Reception were obese in 2024-25 – the highest rate since records began, excluding the peak during the pandemic.
@oha-updates.bsky.social said the the data was a "stark reminder that poor child health remains a serious issue".
🔗: app.radarai.com
Some 10.5% of children in Reception were obese in 2024-25 – the highest rate since records began, excluding the peak during the pandemic.
@oha-updates.bsky.social said the the data was a "stark reminder that poor child health remains a serious issue".
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Reoffending
Over a quarter of those convicted of a crime in England and Wales in 2023 have since reoffended.
Catch22, which works with prison leavers, said "to truly reduce reoffending, we must shift the focus from punishment to rehabilitation"
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Over a quarter of those convicted of a crime in England and Wales in 2023 have since reoffended.
Catch22, which works with prison leavers, said "to truly reduce reoffending, we must shift the focus from punishment to rehabilitation"
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November 6, 2025 at 10:08 AM
NEW: Reoffending
Over a quarter of those convicted of a crime in England and Wales in 2023 have since reoffended.
Catch22, which works with prison leavers, said "to truly reduce reoffending, we must shift the focus from punishment to rehabilitation"
🔗: app.radarai.com
Over a quarter of those convicted of a crime in England and Wales in 2023 have since reoffended.
Catch22, which works with prison leavers, said "to truly reduce reoffending, we must shift the focus from punishment to rehabilitation"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Safety in Custody
A record 10,477 assaults on prison staff were logged across England and Wales in the year to June
@thehowardleague.bsky.social warned prisons remain "mired in distress and misery", and called on the Government to act
🔗: app.radarai.com
A record 10,477 assaults on prison staff were logged across England and Wales in the year to June
@thehowardleague.bsky.social warned prisons remain "mired in distress and misery", and called on the Government to act
🔗: app.radarai.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
NEW: Safety in Custody
A record 10,477 assaults on prison staff were logged across England and Wales in the year to June
@thehowardleague.bsky.social warned prisons remain "mired in distress and misery", and called on the Government to act
🔗: app.radarai.com
A record 10,477 assaults on prison staff were logged across England and Wales in the year to June
@thehowardleague.bsky.social warned prisons remain "mired in distress and misery", and called on the Government to act
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Early Prison Release
Nearly 40,000 inmates have been let out of jail under the Government’s early release scheme to tackle overcrowding in prisons
HMP Humber released the most prisoners under the scheme, at 1,126
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Nearly 40,000 inmates have been let out of jail under the Government’s early release scheme to tackle overcrowding in prisons
HMP Humber released the most prisoners under the scheme, at 1,126
🔗: app.radarai.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:57 PM
NEW: Early Prison Release
Nearly 40,000 inmates have been let out of jail under the Government’s early release scheme to tackle overcrowding in prisons
HMP Humber released the most prisoners under the scheme, at 1,126
🔗: app.radarai.com
Nearly 40,000 inmates have been let out of jail under the Government’s early release scheme to tackle overcrowding in prisons
HMP Humber released the most prisoners under the scheme, at 1,126
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Fire Services
Fire and rescue services in England attended 165,697 fires in the 12 months to June – a 28% jump on the year before
@fbunational.bsky.social warned services "are under more pressure than ever" and called on the Government for "serious investment"
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Fire and rescue services in England attended 165,697 fires in the 12 months to June – a 28% jump on the year before
@fbunational.bsky.social warned services "are under more pressure than ever" and called on the Government for "serious investment"
🔗🇬🇧: app.radarai.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:28 PM
NEW: Fire Services
Fire and rescue services in England attended 165,697 fires in the 12 months to June – a 28% jump on the year before
@fbunational.bsky.social warned services "are under more pressure than ever" and called on the Government for "serious investment"
🔗🇬🇧: app.radarai.com
Fire and rescue services in England attended 165,697 fires in the 12 months to June – a 28% jump on the year before
@fbunational.bsky.social warned services "are under more pressure than ever" and called on the Government for "serious investment"
🔗🇬🇧: app.radarai.com
NEW: Petitions
Our new weekly series digs into data that highlights the key issues in your local areas
Every Friday we’ll take a look at the UK Government petition data and provide a constituency level breakdown of the most popular active campaigns
🔗: app.radarai.com
Our new weekly series digs into data that highlights the key issues in your local areas
Every Friday we’ll take a look at the UK Government petition data and provide a constituency level breakdown of the most popular active campaigns
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:42 AM
NEW: Petitions
Our new weekly series digs into data that highlights the key issues in your local areas
Every Friday we’ll take a look at the UK Government petition data and provide a constituency level breakdown of the most popular active campaigns
🔗: app.radarai.com
Our new weekly series digs into data that highlights the key issues in your local areas
Every Friday we’ll take a look at the UK Government petition data and provide a constituency level breakdown of the most popular active campaigns
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: NHS Maintenance
The cost of repairing the full maintenance backlog across NHS sites in England is now £15.9 billion - more than the annual cost of running the entire NHS estate.
@nhsproviders.bsky.social warned "critical parts of the NHS are falling to bits, literally"
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The cost of repairing the full maintenance backlog across NHS sites in England is now £15.9 billion - more than the annual cost of running the entire NHS estate.
@nhsproviders.bsky.social warned "critical parts of the NHS are falling to bits, literally"
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
NEW: NHS Maintenance
The cost of repairing the full maintenance backlog across NHS sites in England is now £15.9 billion - more than the annual cost of running the entire NHS estate.
@nhsproviders.bsky.social warned "critical parts of the NHS are falling to bits, literally"
🔗: app.radarai.com
The cost of repairing the full maintenance backlog across NHS sites in England is now £15.9 billion - more than the annual cost of running the entire NHS estate.
@nhsproviders.bsky.social warned "critical parts of the NHS are falling to bits, literally"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Pupil Absence
Some 17.6% of students missed a tenth or more of classes in last year's autumn and spring term
Meanwhile, the rate missing at least half of classes stood at 2.3%
@naht.org.uk said the reasons for these absences often lay "outside the school gates"
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Some 17.6% of students missed a tenth or more of classes in last year's autumn and spring term
Meanwhile, the rate missing at least half of classes stood at 2.3%
@naht.org.uk said the reasons for these absences often lay "outside the school gates"
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:57 PM
NEW: Pupil Absence
Some 17.6% of students missed a tenth or more of classes in last year's autumn and spring term
Meanwhile, the rate missing at least half of classes stood at 2.3%
@naht.org.uk said the reasons for these absences often lay "outside the school gates"
🔗: app.radarai.com
Some 17.6% of students missed a tenth or more of classes in last year's autumn and spring term
Meanwhile, the rate missing at least half of classes stood at 2.3%
@naht.org.uk said the reasons for these absences often lay "outside the school gates"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Fit Notes
The number of fit notes issued by GPs across England fell this year, to 2.63 million.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social welcomed the figures, but said more must be done "to create or adapt jobs so that they do not make your health worse"
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The number of fit notes issued by GPs across England fell this year, to 2.63 million.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social welcomed the figures, but said more must be done "to create or adapt jobs so that they do not make your health worse"
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 28, 2025 at 3:21 PM
NEW: Fit Notes
The number of fit notes issued by GPs across England fell this year, to 2.63 million.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social welcomed the figures, but said more must be done "to create or adapt jobs so that they do not make your health worse"
🔗: app.radarai.com
The number of fit notes issued by GPs across England fell this year, to 2.63 million.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social welcomed the figures, but said more must be done "to create or adapt jobs so that they do not make your health worse"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Sexual Health
Sexual and reproductive health services across England recorded a 9% fall in contraception-related contacts last year
@cosrh.org warned there is a "postcode lottery" in access to contraception services across the country
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Sexual and reproductive health services across England recorded a 9% fall in contraception-related contacts last year
@cosrh.org warned there is a "postcode lottery" in access to contraception services across the country
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 28, 2025 at 9:29 AM
NEW: Sexual Health
Sexual and reproductive health services across England recorded a 9% fall in contraception-related contacts last year
@cosrh.org warned there is a "postcode lottery" in access to contraception services across the country
🔗: app.radarai.com
Sexual and reproductive health services across England recorded a 9% fall in contraception-related contacts last year
@cosrh.org warned there is a "postcode lottery" in access to contraception services across the country
🔗: app.radarai.com
The figures also show shoplifting rose 13% to 529,994 crimes in the recent year – just below the recent all-time high
October 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The figures also show shoplifting rose 13% to 529,994 crimes in the recent year – just below the recent all-time high
NEW: Homicide
Some 518 homicide offences were recorded in the year to June across England and Wales – the lowest figure since current police recording practices began in 2002-03
@victimsupport.bsky.social described the decline as a "glimmer of hope"
🔗: app.radarai.com
Some 518 homicide offences were recorded in the year to June across England and Wales – the lowest figure since current police recording practices began in 2002-03
@victimsupport.bsky.social described the decline as a "glimmer of hope"
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
NEW: Homicide
Some 518 homicide offences were recorded in the year to June across England and Wales – the lowest figure since current police recording practices began in 2002-03
@victimsupport.bsky.social described the decline as a "glimmer of hope"
🔗: app.radarai.com
Some 518 homicide offences were recorded in the year to June across England and Wales – the lowest figure since current police recording practices began in 2002-03
@victimsupport.bsky.social described the decline as a "glimmer of hope"
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Environmental Threats
New analysis by @friends-earth.bsky.social reveals how different parts of England are facing flooding, high heat, air pollution, and a range of other environmental challenges, mapped across parliamentary constituencies
🔗: app.radarai.com
New analysis by @friends-earth.bsky.social reveals how different parts of England are facing flooding, high heat, air pollution, and a range of other environmental challenges, mapped across parliamentary constituencies
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:47 AM
NEW: Environmental Threats
New analysis by @friends-earth.bsky.social reveals how different parts of England are facing flooding, high heat, air pollution, and a range of other environmental challenges, mapped across parliamentary constituencies
🔗: app.radarai.com
New analysis by @friends-earth.bsky.social reveals how different parts of England are facing flooding, high heat, air pollution, and a range of other environmental challenges, mapped across parliamentary constituencies
🔗: app.radarai.com
NEW: Learning Disabilities
Some 2,025 people with a learning disability, autism or both were "detained" in hospitals across England at the end of September
@autisticsociety.bsky.social said "change is urgently needed", calling the current situation a "human rights scandal"
🔗: app.radarai.com
Some 2,025 people with a learning disability, autism or both were "detained" in hospitals across England at the end of September
@autisticsociety.bsky.social said "change is urgently needed", calling the current situation a "human rights scandal"
🔗: app.radarai.com
October 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
NEW: Learning Disabilities
Some 2,025 people with a learning disability, autism or both were "detained" in hospitals across England at the end of September
@autisticsociety.bsky.social said "change is urgently needed", calling the current situation a "human rights scandal"
🔗: app.radarai.com
Some 2,025 people with a learning disability, autism or both were "detained" in hospitals across England at the end of September
@autisticsociety.bsky.social said "change is urgently needed", calling the current situation a "human rights scandal"
🔗: app.radarai.com