The Tories are making a mockery of the aid budget – either spending it in the UK, Ukraine, or India’s beauty salons
Two new reports have revealed just what a mess the UK aid system is in - with the Tories effectively ...
Tag: poverty
Tory minister no-showing the energy bills inquiry is more proof the government couldn’t care less about poor households this winter
On 13 September, the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee held an evidence session for its inquiry into preparations for ...
An anthropologist predicted the current failings of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – spoiler, it’s all capitalism
In part one of this two-part article, we took a look at the UN's latest Sustainable Development Goals report, and ...
New UN sustainable development report finds world failing on multiple global crises
A new United Nations (UN) report has found that nations are way off course in tackling multiple major global crises. ...
Victorian-era diseases like rickets are on the rise again thanks to Tory-created poverty
Rickets - a disease associated with Victorian-era slums - is on the rise in Scotland, while other conditions linked to ...
With Sir Kid Starver keeping the two-child limit, Labour is supporting Eugenics
Social media has been in uproar over now-renamed Keir Starmer's announcement that the Labour Party will keep the two-child limit ...
People’s Assembly blames ‘profiteering’ supermarkets for worsening child poverty crisis
With the school holidays set to begin in the UK, the issue of child poverty has once again come to ...
As UK firms rake in huge profits, one senior economist tells workers to accept their lot
There's evidence that it's not demands for higher pay that are causing rising inflation, but businesses seeking huge profits. However, ...
Luke Brooks died after the council failed to order his landlord to remove mould from his home
A Manchester coroner has ordered an inquest into the death of Luke Brooks. Luke died after developing breathing difficulties linked ...
Almost half of children of colour in England and Wales live in poverty
Content Warning: This article contains reference to suicide. Almost half of all children of colour in Wales and England are ...
Firms like British Gas have been breaking into people’s homes since the 1950s
The media and politicians are shocked to find out British Gas has been breaking into customers' homes to install prepayment ...
New info shows the cost of living crisis hits poor people the hardest
As the cost of living crisis continues, new research has told poor people what they already knew: that financially, they're ...
Forced prepayment meters keeping millions in the dark, Citizen’s Advice Bureau warns
The energy crisis, the cost of living crisis, and companies imposing prepayment meters on customers are keeping millions in the ...
A shop’s Christmas window display is a damning look at the cost of living crisis
A shop in West Sussex has used its Christmas window display to take aim at the Tory government over the ...
Don’t let the BBC fool you – inflation hasn’t fallen for the poorest people
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Wednesday 14 December that inflation had fallen to 10.7% in November. This ...
Ghoul Penny Mordaunt renames foodbanks thinking it’ll fool people
Tory MP, failed leadership candidate, and current leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt has caused uproar on social ...
The death of a toddler shouldn’t be a ‘learning experience’
On 15 November, the inquest into the death of 2-year-old Awaab Ishak in 2020 concluded that the toddler died due ...
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