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BBC News Published image captionHull has more than 23,000 council-owned homes People waiting for council housing say the delay is putting their lives on hold and having a detrimental effect on their mental health. More than a million people in England are on waiting lists for social housing, according to charity Shelter. In Hull, the number of owner-occupiers is below the English average and a higher number of people rely on rented properties. Although the city has 23,000 council-owned home demand far outstrips supply. Barry Pickersgill, 47, has been on the waiting list for four years. He has...

Art Gallery of New South Wales launches 150th anniversary celebrations The Opera House sails are lit with art works by six female Aboriginal artists as part of 'Badu Gilli: Wonder Women' in Sydney on April 22, 2021. Saeed KHAN / AFP. SYDNEY .-The Art Gallery of New South Wales kicked off its 150th anniversary celebrations with a burst of color and light, collaborating for the first time with the Sydney Opera House to mark the annual Badu Gili festival of First Nations Culture by projecting artworks onto the iconic sails of the Opera House. The work of six leading Aboriginal women artists repr...

Women and people of color have left Mailchimp in droves in recent months. Those who spoke to Insider said Mailchimp has for years let toxic leaders thrive while failing to address inequalities. More than 30 current and former employees told Insider why they think Mailchimp is driving away diverse talent. On November 12, Mailchimp CEO Ben Chestnut sent a Slack message to his employees saying he "wanted to acknowledge the elephant in the room." "We've had more people than usual leave the company lately, including some great leaders," he sa...

Press Release – International Art Centre A work by renowned but elusive British street artist Banksy is tipped to become one of the most expensive contemporary works of art in New Zealand and could bring $1 million or more at an art auction in Auckland later this month. Keep It Real is one of three works in the sale by Banksy, a global art phenomenon who has yet to be publicly identified, and is the feature offering at a sale of Important and Rare Art at the International Art Centre in Parnell, Auckland, later this month (March 30). More Banksy works are under consideration for the sale.

Keira Bell brought legal action against the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust. (YouTube/Sky News) Trans youth are internalising a message that “the world hates them” as a result of the High Court’s puberty blockers decision in the Bell v Tavistock case last year, according to the CEO of a leading trans charity. The High Court ruled in December 2020 that transgender under 16s would have to be able to understand the nature of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and gender affirming surgery in order to be prescribed puberty blocking medication. The court ruled that it is “highly unlikely” ...