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New poll shows overwhelming majority of Labour members support a full arms export ban to Israel, illegal settlement trade ban
New polling of Labour Party members shows over 60% are dissatisfied with the UK Government’s response to Israel’s atrocities in the occupied Palestinian territory and want it to take stronger action. This includes an 87% majority backing a ban on…
Children killed and injured and “paying highest price” in the latest Ukraine escalation
Air raids across Ukraine last night, including on densely populated urban areas such as Kyiv, have reportedly killed at least 18 people, including two boys aged three and eight, and injured dozens more, among them children, in what appears to be one of the worst attacks on the country in recent months.
Press statement on the Scottish Government’s tackling child poverty delivery plan
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DRC: One in four confirmed Ebola deaths are children as outbreak moves at “terrifying speed”
At least 25% of confirmed deaths from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are children, highlighting the urgent need to scale up health services and infection prevention to protect children, said Save the Children.
EBOLA OUTBREAK: “We are in a game of catch-up. Unless a collective effort is made, this crisis is going to get worse” – Save the Children
The race is on to contain an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo before it spirals further in a country where decimated healthcare systems were slow to pick up on the disease and are ill equipped to stop the disease spreading, Save the Children said.
WALES: "Tackling child poverty must be the top priority for the new First Minister"
Bilingual statement in response to the announcement of the appointment of new First Minister of Wales and why tackling child poverty needs to be the Welsh Government’s top priority
WALES: Statement in response to the Senedd Cymru election result
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Gaza: Two in three children at risk of infection due to plague of rats and pests
Plagues of rats, mice and insects have swarmed displacement sites in Gaza in recent weeks as temperatures rise, escalating health risks for about 1.4 million people living in overcrowded displacement sites, Save the Children said.