All news by author: Ros Wynne Jones

The care sector has more than 152,000 unfilled roles and the NHS has an estimated 126,000 vacancies, including 43,000 in nursing, and it's feared new migrant rules will only worsened the issue

Women have spoken of their struggles with period poverty during the cost of living crisis, as some described having to skip buying tampons to afford food for their children

Porters, cleaners, switchboard operators and cooks are striking over an unpaid "Covid bonus" that they say they are owed for risking their lives during the pandemic at hospitals in the Midlands

Greek's former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, who appeared nightly on British television news during 2015, has spoken of his country's turmoil caused by pressure from Brussels

Lowri is just one of the Brits now using foodbanks, as research by the Trussell Trust shows they're often used by people who are carers, who are disabled, are single parents or are in insecure work

Marina Narayan endured horrific sexual abuse at the hands of her foster father who was a police officer - but even after her claims were investigated three times she is still hunting for justice

There are painful parallels with 1984 as spiteful Tory anti-trade union legislation culminates in the new Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act, which could mean some workers losing their jobs for striking

A man who overcame struggles in the infamous Calais 'jungle' and went on to help rescue 2,000 child refugees from people smugglers has been dubbed a modern-day Oscar Schindler

Yemi Hughes’ son Andre Aderemi was murdered in 2016, aged 19, and she is now campaigning to put an end knife crime and is urged the Government to take action now

Campaign group The Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign reports that more than 260,000 women affected by state pension age changes have died since their fight for justice began

Luther star Idris Elba has launched the new Don't Stop Your Future campaign in the Mirror and released a new track as he calls on funding for youth services and calls for a ban on zombie knives

As families struggle to pay their bills, particularly over the Christmas period, Matthew and his 250 colleagues at Money Wellness are now hearing from a staggering 1,000 people a day

Ros Wynne-Jones bids farewell to Camila Batmanghelidjh, who died on New Year's Day, whose charity Kids Company used pioneering psychotherapeutic methods that still inform youth violence work today.

The three youngsters, who created an app that could support unaccompanied refugee children, have been rewarded been awarded the world’s most prestigious youth prize - The International ­Children’s Peace Prize

Lorraine Martins and her two children among 11,000 families being supported by Family Action this Christmas

Twenty-four years ago Sabir Zazai arrived to Britain in the back of a lorry after an arduous journey from war-torn Afghanistan - now the refugee champion hopes to keep the spirit of sanctuary alive

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said the “right to strike has to be balanced with the right of the British public to be able to go about their lives without suffering completely undue disruption”

Magen’s beloved parents Bilha and Yakovi Inon were murdered in the early hours of the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7. He is one of the extraordinary people behind the Together for Humanity mass vigil that takes place in London this Sunday

The Mirror travelled to Calais to speak to the families in northern France facing starvation, dwindling medical supplies and more as they desperately try to cross the Channel to Britain

Once again, the Government is trialling brutal disability cuts - this time, as a way of paying for vote-winning tax cuts in 2024, but the vulnerable will suffer badly

Following a fight in a nightclub after her sister was violently attacked, Brenda saw her hopes of becoming a childminder go up in smoke as she ended up in prison, her life falling apart in front of her

For the bereaved families, the last few days of evidence have been harrowing - these horrifying revelations have been the equivalent of a political Partygate

The cost of living crisis is already making life unmanageable, but thousands on low incomes face eye-watering monthly deductions, to correct errors made by government officials

Conference-goers and the general public were able to visit 35 portraits at the Museum of Liverpool from our People Move Instagram project to celebrate 100 extraordinary people

'With jacket off, and sleeves rolled up, Keir Starmer looked so ready for the job of rebuilding Britain, that no-one would have been surprised if he brought out a trowel'