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This new bill could wipe out smoking and vaping – the only losers would be those who profit from it | Chris Whitty...
1+ day ago —...About 80,000 people a year die in the UK as a result and many more... ...living in areas of deprivation, with about one-third of smokers in England... ...Prof Chris Whitty is the chief medical officer for England... ...public according to polling, and by the governments of all four UK...
theguardian.com > society > apr
‘Too much to bear’: Black actors condemn racial abuse of Romeo & Juliet star
1+ week ago —...Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim and Marianne Jean-Baptiste are among the... ...Agyeman, Wunmi Mosaku, and Tamara Lawrance.... ...Francesca Amewudah-Rivers" casting in Jamie Lloyd’s production of... ...Last year Lloyd directed Taylor Russell and Paapa Essiedu in a revival...
theguardian.com > world > apr
Women are all over the big screen – but pay gap persists in UK cultural sector
1+ week ago —...the story on the composer’s wife, Felicia Montealegre (Carey Mulligan... ...Even Maestro, Bradley Cooper’s ode to Leonard Bernstein, centred... ...Andy Harrower, the chief executive of Directors UK, said embedding... ..., Charlize Theron and Natalie Portman demanding “equal pay for an...
theguardian.com > money > apr
‘HR is not your friend’: why frustrated workers are hiring reps of their own
2+ week ago —...services for help with discrimination or harassment issues NK Beale... ...is 40 and lives in Washington DC.... ...Workers at Google, Netflix, Amazon, Uber and Meta have all used Caged... ...After consulting with Caged Bird, Beale decided to take a leave of...
theguardian.com > world > apr
‘Danger zone’: the warnings designed to protect women at UK business events
2+ week ago —...on Grosvenor House hotel on Park Lane in London for a black-tie... ...Invitees to the Financing & Leasing Association event had been handed... ..., Lloyds Banking Group and the lending arms of Harley-Davidson and... ...It highlighted evidence from the International Securities Lending...
theguardian.com > us-news > mar
Low-income California Latinos at higher risk from Parkinson’s-linked weedkiller
2+ week ago —...75% of the population or higher Low-income Latinos living in California... ...The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ignored a “mountain... ...Alexander Rabine, the analysis’s author....