Tag: inequality

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) welfare cuts have had a "direct" and "negative" impact on people's mental and physical ...

A winter storm in the US has caused widespread power outages that have disproportionately impacted disadvantaged communities. More than 30 ...

The number of households living in destitution has more than doubled in 2020. That's according to new research. It shows ...

The Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) Universal Credit is under the microscope again. This time, a survey of claimants ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) may as well be trolling millions of hungry children. Because two days before ...

Boom. Bam. You know who it is. Yung Drilly, aka Drillminister – writing for The Canary. I’m running for London ...

A short film about a community project in south London during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has gone global. It's already ...

Marcus Rashford appears to have won a victory over the Tory government. This is because it seems to have climbed ...

If there's a bandwagon to be jumped on, you can be sure that Keir Starmer's Labour Party will be first ...

Mass lay-offs would not be necessary during the current virus crisis if the very rich were paid a little less, ...

Oasis Community Learning founder Steve Chalke says research suggests disadvantaged children fell further behind affluent pupils during the lockdown.

Research by UCL found only 10% of people plan to return to living exactly as they did before Covid-19.

A report into how the educational attainment gap between rich and poor pupils is widening has received a lot of ...

Exam boards are also being pressured to make appeals free in this pandemic-affected year, so poorer students do not miss ...

A petition is calling on the government to create a "Minister for Poverty". In the aftermath of the initial phase ...

The Tory government's children's minister has been repeatedly accused of lying over claims she made that parents were spending free ...

There's no doubt a universal basic income could help make society more equal. There's a particular group that often gets ...