🥾🌄Countryside campaigners are warning thousands of miles of footpaths could be lost, due to a massive backlog in local councils dealing with applications. My story with @miguelrocadata and @JPFagg - with input from @RamblersGB and @CLAtweets.

@scarletrix @David_Challen there's more detail about all the findings here:

RT @David_Challen: 🧵 Shocking new research from @YouthEndowFund shows the extent of our failure to support young people experiencing domest…

A survey of 10,000 teenagers in England and Wales suggests that nearly half of those who've been in a relationship have experienced violent or controlling behaviour. New research from @YouthEndowFund - with @alisonjfreeman @lauren_zo @JPFagg

@OxfordBusCo I was expecting a 5a from carpenter close at 1847. Why didn't it appear?

New podcast on the flawed DNA tests is coming soon from CBC- Read about a UK woman caught up in it 👇🏽

RT @JorgeBarrera: Same Toronto lab - Viaguard Accu-Metrics - exposed by @CBCNews has victims in the UK

Is getting a DNA test too easy? Should the industry be better regulated? A woman who received flawed DNA test results identifying the wrong man as her unborn baby's father told me the mistake could've led to her losing custody of her child. Read more👇🏾

RT @JPFagg: Zoe was 16 when she entered the care system. She was moved five times and tells us it left with "this fear of owning too much s…

young care leavers continue to face much higher rates of homelessness than the general population- from me, ⁦@JPFagg⁩ and ⁦@miguelrocadata⁩.

The Government's annual homelessness stats show over 4,300 young #CareLeavers facing homelessness, an increase of 54% in the last five years. @Become1992 is calling for change. More details from me 👇🏽 with help from @miguelrocadata and @JPFagg

Over a decade ago, while based in Cumbria, I reported extensively on the hunt for somewhere to store the country's nuclear waste...more than ten years later, still we seem no nearer a decision #cumbria #nuclear #sellafield

RT @parachutemind: Glad to have recorded this path properly. "Only" 29 years from application to confirmation! @BBCEmilyUnia 's article on…

Anti-racism protest opposite @reformparty_uk HQ in central london right now

New petition from @FosterSupport calls for foster carers to be included in the govt's new deal for workers - changing their employment status would be a massive shift. Could improve retention & potentially reduce demand for expensive residential places, but would cost ££ too

#wokingham won by @CliveJones4Wkm for @LibDems after 37 years of @Conservatives under @johnredwood #Election2024

Big 💪🏽 energy from @LibDems & some long faces from the @Conservatives in Wokingham. We're prob a good hour or two from a declaration though. #Elections2024

Limbering up for an all nighter in Wokingham. Held by @johnredwood since 1987. He stood down in May and the @LibDems are hoping they can take it. I'll be broadcasting live with the results whenever they land.

I've been looking into hotspots for food insecurity - with significant help from @danwainwright and @FrancescaPontin

@RobLawrence @BBCNews @BBCiPlayer Congratulations! This is very exciting