Tag: poverty

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 ...

Disabled People of Colour are being left out of conversations on disability rights. It's happening in government reports and even ...

After a shocking 320 Tory MPs voted to prevent children living in poverty from receiving free school meals during the ...

More than 2,000 paediatricians have signed a letter urging Boris Johnson to extend free school meals to vulnerable children during ...

Pressure is ramping up on Boris Johnson to do a U-turn on free school meals. Meanwhile, a senior Tory said ...

In a now deleted tweet, Conservative MP for Mansfield Ben Bradley said that in his constituency, "One kid lives in ...

The campaign led by footballer Marcus Rashford was defeated in the Commons.

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

The petition hit the number just two days after it was launched by the England footballer.

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