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Disasters Emergency Committee East Africa Appeal raised £12m in its first day

NEWS 16 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

£7 million has been given by the UK public with the UK government donating £5 million

https://tfn.scot/news/disasters-emergency-committee-east-africa-appeal-raised-12m-in-its-first-da

Politicians clash over care home closures

NEWS 19 January 2018 by Gareth Jones

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The Scottish Government has been accused of failing the 167 residents of Bield care homes

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-clash-over-care-home-closures

Edinburgh set to declare housing emergency

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

People can't access social housing or affordable rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-set-to-declare-housing-emergency

Review urged amid claims Scots charity law helps spread "religiously inspired misogyny"

NEWS 1 March 2024 by Graham Martin

Management

First minister has been asked to act

https://tfn.scot/news/review-urged-amid-claims-scots-charity-law-helps-spread-religiously-inspired-misogyny

Sort low income poverty demands Citizens Advice

NEWS 3 December 2019 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Rights group urges next government to prioritise low income families

https://tfn.scot/news/sort-low-income-poverty-demands-citizens-advice

“Lack of transparency”: NGO group hits out at UK Government on aid spending at home

NEWS 8 January 2025 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

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Government unable to confirm timeline for reducing aid spending on domestic asylum and refugee costs.

https://tfn.scot/news/lack-of-transparency-ngo-group-hits-out-at-uk-government-on-aid-spending-at-home

City has more homeless children than all of Wales

NEWS 19 February 2025 by Robert Armour

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Homelessness is spiralling out of control

https://tfn.scot/news/city-has-more-homeless-children-than-all-of-wales

Scotland’s public bank obliged to invest ethically

NEWS 22 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

MSPs have formally established the Scottish National Investment Bank.

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-public-bank-obliged-to-invest-ethically

Thousands of mountain hares face annual slaughter

NEWS 1 August 2019 by Robert Armour

Environment & International

Campaigners call for end to cull of the animals

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-mountain-hares-face-annual-slaughter

Tougher sentences needed for criminals who target elderly

NEWS 3 September 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Action on Elder Abuse Scotland said a change in law is needed to reduce the amount of older people who are abused every year

https://tfn.scot/news/tougher-sentences-need-for-criminals-who-target-elderly

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Disasters Emergency Committee East Africa Appeal raised £12m in its first day

Politicians clash over care home closures

Edinburgh set to declare housing emergency

Review urged amid claims Scots charity law helps spread "religiously inspired misogyny"

Sort low income poverty demands Citizens Advice

“Lack of transparency”: NGO group hits out at UK Government on aid spending at home

City has more homeless children than all of Wales

Scotland’s public bank obliged to invest ethically

Thousands of mountain hares face annual slaughter

Tougher sentences needed for criminals who target elderly

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