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Campaigners say Barclays ‘pulling wool over eyes of shareholders’ with environmental claims

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Campaigners say Barclays ‘pulling wool over eyes of shareholders’ with its commitment to being more environmentally friendly By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 Barclays is ‘pulling the wool over the eyes of shareholders’ with its commitment to being more environmentally friendly, … Read more

Campaigners launch fight to end law that allows abortion for Down’s syndrome up until birth

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Campaigners launch fight to end law that allows abortion for Down’s syndrome up until birth… and they are prepared to take battle to court if Government won’t back down Claim it is wrong to permit terminations at any time for babies with disabilities  The group are raising £20,000 to take the Government to court over … Read more

Wet wood and coal ban will hit rural poor hardest and will be impossible to enforce, say campaigners

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A ban on the sale of wet wood and coal to burn in domestic fireplaces has been criticised amid claims it will push people in rural areas into poverty – and be impossible to enforce. The rationale behind the Government’s decision, which will come into force in 2021, is to reduce the most dangerous type … Read more

Investment industry is ‘morally bankrupt’, say campaigners

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Investment industry is ‘morally bankrupt’, say campaigners in wake of Woodford fees scandal By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:05 BST, 8 January 2020 | Updated: 22:17 BST, 8 January 2020 The boss of the investment industry’s trade body has been slammed for failing to take action on the fees savers are charged … Read more