Urban populations in south-east at greatest risk from air pollution
More than one in 19 deaths in UK’s largest towns and cities linked to exposure to toxic air
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Number of rough sleepers in England rises for sixth successive year
Latest official figures show an estimated 4,134 people were forced to sleep outside in 2016, up 16% on the previous year
Read morePoorer children disproportionately affected by austerity measures, says UN
UN committee calls on ministers to act as it says benefit cap and tax credit cuts are undermining children’s rights to adequate standard of living
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