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This Easy News update is about the Chancellor’s Spring Budget which was announced in March 2023. It explains some of the changes to disability benefits, the energy bills support scheme, childcare and tax.

This Easy News story is about the food shortages in UK supermarkets in February and March 2023.

This special edition of Easy News is about LGBTQ+ History Month. The stories were translated into an accessible easy read format by our UR Consultants.

This Easy News story is about the earthquakes that happened in Turkey and Syria in February 2023. There is information in this story which might make you feel sad.

Read the first issue of Easygoing News – positive news stories translated into an accessible easy read format by our UR Consultants.

This Easy News story is about the different groups of workers planning strikes in December 2022 and January 2023. It was translated by Alan.

This Easy News story is about the FIFA World Cup 2022 which is taking place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December. It was translated by Ben.

This Easy News story is about Rishi Sunak becoming Prime Minister and the leader of the Conservative Party after Liz Truss resigned in October 2022. It was translated by Alan.

This Easy News story is about the BBC show Panorama which went behind the scenes to show abuse happening at Edenfield, a mental health hospital in Manchester. It was translated by Alan.

This Easy News story is about the Government’s Energy Price Guarantee and includes information on what other help is available for disabled people during the cost of living crisis. It was translated by Ben.