Judge appalled after hearing woman on Universal Credit had to ‘steal to eat’
A senior Scottish judge, Sheriff Alistair Brown, has spoken of his "considerable concern" over Universal Credit. Dundee resident Maria Blair ...
Tag: foodbanks
Sajid Javid just got owned by Britain’s biggest foodbank
Home secretary Sajid Javid just got owned by Britain's largest foodbank. This came as he faced criticism over comments about ...
Austerity Christmas: Waste not. Want not.
The Canary has been speaking to real people on the ground at foodbanks and street homeless projects in Cornwall. 17 neighbourhoods in the ...
Austerity Christmas: sanctioned and living on the streets
The Canary has been speaking to real people on the ground at foodbanks and street homeless projects in Cornwall. 17 neighbourhoods in the ...
Austerity Christmas: bike ride to a foodbank
he Canary has been speaking to real people on the ground at foodbanks and street homeless projects in Cornwall. 17 neighbourhoods in the ...
One ‘gentle’ sentence from Jeremy Corbyn disgraced every single Tory MP at PMQs
In one 'gentle' comment at Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), Jeremy Corbyn disgraced every single Conservative MP in the chamber. Optics ...
The Tories and Daily Mail have found a sick new way of benefitting from austerity
Austerity in the UK has done an obscene amount of damage. It's led to a big increase in foodbank use ...
Amber Rudd is the new DWP secretary. Don’t expect her constituents to be impressed.
Amber Rudd has been appointed as the new boss at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) following Esther McVey's resignation over ...
Britain’s biggest food bank network just answered Esther McVey’s £200,000 question about austerity
The DWP is spending £217,000 on a study to determine whether government policies are contributing to the rise in demand ...
Esther McVey is spending over £200,000 on a study everyone already knows the answer to
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) secretary Esther McVey has once again proven how out of touch she is. ...
A group feeding homeless people accuses a local council of telling a ‘gigantic, barefaced lie’
Norwich City Council is facing criticism for allegedly backtracking on a promise not to remove two market stalls in the ...
A bishop has launched a scathing attack on ‘gaping holes’ in DWP policy
The Bishop of Colchester has launched a stinging attack on the 'gaping holes' in DWP policy. 'Pulled so tight' After ...
The DWP press office just tried to promote a Conservative victory, but Twitter wasn’t buying it
The DWP press office attempted to promote a victory for the Conservative Party on Twitter. But it didn't go according ...
Despite what the DWP says, the reality of Universal Credit is ruining lives
A report by Sky News, using figures from the National Housing Federation (NHF) and the Trussell Trust, has shown the devastating impact ...
Dear Laura Kuenssberg, if you stop tweeting such nonsense, we can stop calling you out [OPINION]
I really wish Laura Kuenssberg would stop tweeting such rubbish. Really, I do. Life is far easier when we don't ...
A new report reveals the devastating impact of Universal Credit
The latest figures from anti-poverty charity the Trussell Trust show that use of food banks in the UK soared in 2017. ...
Theresa May’s own constituents confront her with a shameful truth
Theresa May has been confronted with a shameful truth about her austerity agenda. A local charity in her constituency of Maidenhead ...
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