An academic who thinks poor people shouldn’t breed has just come unstuck
An academic whose work has been likened to "eugenics" has come unstuck after he revealed some of his research was completely ...
Tag: poverty
The DWP’s most controversial reform has just been linked to the homelessness crisis
A flagship Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) welfare reform is contributing to the homelessness crisis in England, according to ...
The DWP has been accused of ‘spreading misinformation’ about child poverty
The BBC reported that “the number of children living in relative poverty in the UK has risen to 4.1m”. Over ...
Homelessness has reached ‘dramatic proportions’ in the UK, says new report
Homelessness has reached "dramatic proportions" in the UK, says a new report . For the lowest earning people, the cost ...
A group of Conservative politicians just told poor people it’s their fault they’re dying young
During a public council meeting, a group of Conservative councillors literally pinned the blame for falling life expectancy on poor ...
The homelessness minister is ignorant of what’s driving homelessness. So we’ve set her straight.
Homelessness is increasing. Under this government's rule, the number of people rough sleeping has grown by 169% while the number ...
Five bits of bad news Theresa May hoped she could bury under the Russia panic
Believe it or not, there are bad things happening in Britain that are unrelated to Russia. It's our job in ...
It’s not just school dinners. Tory austerity policy will plunge another 1.5m children into poverty.
On 14 March, a new report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) examining the "cumulative impact of tax ...
A lawyer has a withering message for the Tories who voted to cut free school meals
A campaigning lawyer's latest video issues a damning indictment of Conservative MPs, who just voted to effectively stop free school ...
Jamie Oliver needs to STFU when it comes to childhood obesity
Praise be to the god of celebrity chefs! Jamie Oliver is back with more of his lukewarm advice - all ...
Ladbrokes resorts to ‘scare tactics’ to protect the ‘crack cocaine’ of gambling
On 3 March, Ladbrokes threatened to withdraw sponsorship money from sporting events over proposed betting regulations. The government is consulting ...
Young Tories under fire for ‘joke’ that implies people dying in the cold is funny
Severe weather is still battering the UK and Ireland. Thousands don't have power. Transport is in chaos, and roads are closed. ...
The SNP hits out at the Tory academic who tried to lecture us about poverty
In the run-up to the Scottish Conservative Conference, professor and MSP for Glasgow Adam Tomkins decided to lecture us on ...
We now have ‘beauty banks’ for poor people’s toiletries. We’ve got no dignity left.
On 24 February, Sky News published an interview with the founder of Beauty Banks, the personal hygiene product equivalent of a ...
The reality of food bank Britain is about to be exposed in a very public way
A critically acclaimed play is returning to the London stage for a one-off performance. But far from being about a ...
Roses are red, Tories are blue, dear DWP, a heartfelt f**k you…
Twitter users have sent the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) a heartfelt f**k you after the department, overseen by ...
Labour has issued a warning to the government over its ‘continued failure’ on fuel poverty
Labour has hit back at what it calls the government's "continued failure" to tackle the "broken energy market". It comes ...
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