Tag: poverty

Overall, 43% of those who said financial support would have been helpful said they had been unable to access this, ...

The children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield has warned that if the government fails to take urgent action, one in ...

As we approach Martin Luther King Jr. Day on 18 January, it's important to challenge the dominant narratives that surround ...

In recent months, we've seen a return to right-wing rhetoric that suggests white working-class boys are being left behind. This ...

Kerry Wilks said the teaching staff at her son’s school were ’embarrassed’ to hand out the package she received.

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 ...

Some 1,800 families struggling as a result of the coronavirus pandemic will receive breakfast boxes over the Christmas school holidays.

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

They have seen a further rise in demand since October and anticipate a spike in the run up to Christmas.

And almost two-thirds (65%) say they will have to cut back on essentials like food and heating to cover the ...

Marie Curie said thousands of excess winter deaths in the last five years can be attributed to cold housing.

The campaigner said reading completely changed his outlook and mentality.

The Joseph Rowntree foundation found that many households are building up ‘unmanageable amounts’ of unpaid rent.

Ministers from the UK’s three devolved administrations have united to call for a new welfare strategy to ensure help is ...

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

Evidence shows that the Conservative government has thrown hundreds of millions of pounds at companies for what could only be ...