More than one million people have fallen through the gaps of government schemes designed to support them financially during the coronavirus pandemic, MPs have warned. Freelancers and people who have recently changed job are among those who cannot…

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Students are to be ordered not to go to pubs, parties or restaurants in a bid to stem a spate of coronavirus outbreaks at Scottish universities. Hundreds of students have tested positive at campuses across the country, with many more…

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Ten years ago, I began writing a series for the Guardian called A Transgender Journey, documenting my gender reassignment process. At the time, some trans people felt it was backward-looking to use this autobiographical framing; they believed we…

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A Massachusetts construction worker's love of black licorice wound up costing him his life. Eating a bag and a half every day for a few weeks threw his nutrients out of whack and caused the 54-year-old man's heart to stop, doctors reported.

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Britain's largest food bank network has warned that UK destitution rates will double by Christmas alongside an explosion in demand for charity food parcels, as coronavirus job and income support schemes are wound down. The Trussell Trust predicts…

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