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PRESSURE ON UK GOVERNMENT TO SCRAP THE TWO CHILD LIMIT MOUNTS WITH PARLIAMENT AND TRAIN STATION PROJECTIONS
The fight to scrap the two-child limit is set to intensify this week as powerful projections on the Houses of Parliament and King’s Cross Station spell out the scale of the child poverty crisis.
Majority of UK Public Oppose Supplying Parts for F-35 Fighter Jets to Israel, New Poll Finds
A new YouGov poll shows that a clear majority of the UK public – 55% – think the UK Government should not approve the supply of parts for F-35 fighter jets to the Government of Israel.
Sudan: Sharp rise in attacks on healthcare after two years of conflict with nearly 1,000 people killed this year
Nearly 1,000 people have been killed so far this year in Sudan while seeking healthcare or visiting loved ones in hospital, with attacks on hospitals nearly tripling after two years of conflict and exacerbating a cholera outbreak, Save the Children said.
GAZA: STARVATION OR GUNFIRE – THIS IS NOT A HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE
130+ NGOs call for immediate action to end the deadly Israeli distribution scheme (including the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation) in Gaza, revert to the existing UN-led coordination mechanisms, and lift the Israeli government’s blockade on aid and commercial supplies.
Actress and Save the Children Ambassador Joely Richardson Visits Community Allotment Project Supporting Children’s Mental Wellbeing
Actress and Save the Children Ambassador Joely Richardson has visited a community allotment project, funded by the charity, which is improving children’s mental wellbeing and development.
GAZA: “IT’S A DEATH TRAP” - CHILDREN KILLED OR INJURED IN HALF OF FATAL FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS IN GAZA THIS MONTH
Children have been killed or injured in more than half of the fatal attacks at food distribution sites in Gaza since the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) began operating four weeks ago, said Save the Children.
STATEMENT: UK Gavi pledge shows aid can make children everywhere healthier
Statement in response to the UK Government announcing a commitment of £1.25 billion to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Sexual violence against children in conflict surges 50% in 5 years to worst level ever
The number of children subjected to catastrophic and life-changing sexual violence in conflict soared to at least 1,938 cases in 2024, with the verified number of cases the highest since records began and up 50% since 2020, said Save the Children.