Rough sleeping rises for third year in a row in England
The number of people sleeping rough in England has risen by a fifth in a year, according to new snapshot estimates.
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Russia launches largest drone attack on Ukraine on eve of third year of war
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South Korea birthrate rises for first time in nine years amid surge in marriages
Rise comes from very low base and remains far below the 2.1 births per woman needed to stabilise population. South Korea’s birthrate rose last year for the first time in nine years, as a surge in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Baby bump in South Korea as fertility rate rises for first time in 9 years
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Birth rate in South Korea, the world's lowest, rises for first time in 9 years
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