Britain’s top boss just earned in 45 minutes what you earn in a year
Britain's biggest 'fat cat' boss earned in 45 minutes what the average worker earns in a year, a new study ...
Tag: poverty
Corbyn can win elections, and these forgotten communities are showing the way
IN MY VIEW Cornwall is often ignored by the political elites. Our idyllic coastline and picturesque villages make great holiday ...
An 84-year-old vicar is facing jail for taking a stand against poverty
A retired vicar is facing jail time after refusing to pay his council tax in protest over the poverty that the ...
A damning new report shows exactly who’s paying for the government’s failure on poverty
A jaw-dropping report on poverty has just been released by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. It identifies the amount of taxpayer ...
The full extent of damaging Conservative policies is laid bare in a new report
A staggering new report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) reveals the full extent of the damage done by ...
This initiative could truly transform the way GPs treat patients in deprived areas
A new study has shown that extending GP appointments to 30 minutes was more cost effective than many prescription drugs. ...
National treasure Ken Loach just delivered this epic smackdown in a BBC interview (VIDEO)
TV and film director Ken Loach has a long and dignified record of sticking it to the man, criticising social ...
As the Queen celebrates, a huge number of other pensioners face dire poverty
As the Queen celebrates her 90th birthday nearly 1 million over-75's are living below the poverty line in the UK, ...
The Horn of Africa is once again bearing the brunt of all the world’s ills
Extreme weather events, armed conflict, and political turmoil has led to “food stress” for more than 240 million people in ...
Meet the Tory council that’s started fining people £50 for being poor
Worthing Council has just pushed through controversial new rules that allow it to impose £50 fines on people who sleep ...
Tories show fresh contempt for disabled people, by forcing through cruel cuts
Disabled people are set to be plunged deeper into poverty as the Tories have forced through their proposals to cut ...
Drug lord is recaptured, because of his oversized ego
Laws are often invisible when injustice reigns, and an item’s illegality means nothing if it’s in demand. As long as ...
A homeless man sits shivering on train, what happens next is wonderful (VIDEO)
An act of kindness on the New York subway has touched the hearts of millions around the world. On Friday ...
Will Labour prosper in 2016? The path they choose will decide that.
It has been an interesting year in British politics. The Conservatives squeezed to victory in the general election, with less than ...
David Cameron is close to ending child poverty, just not how you’d expect
David Cameron’s 2007 vow to “make poverty history” is finally coming to fruition. In one fell swoop, child poverty as ...
Thanks to Cameron’s austerity, this sickening Victorian tradition is making a comeback
There has been a drastic increase in people relying on local councils, rather than loved ones, to bury them when ...
Poverty eradication needs to be climate-focused, says World Bank [video]
World leaders have their work cut out for them at the climate negotiations this month if they want to save 100 ...
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