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Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’

Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’
More than 1,400 people died while homeless in the UK in 2023: ‘People are dying at terrifying rates’

More than 1,400 people died while homeless in the UK in 2023: ‘People are dying at terrifying rates’
Nearly half of Londoners don’t realise how bad child poverty actually is: ‘Deeply concerning’

Nearly half of Londoners don’t realise how bad child poverty actually is: ‘Deeply concerning’
This benefits ‘trap’ is forcing homeless young people out of work, charities say

This benefits ‘trap’ is forcing homeless young people out of work, charities say
Half of universal credit claimants don’t know why DWP might stop their benefits

Half of universal credit claimants don’t know why DWP might stop their benefits
What is a warm bank? The places you can go to get warm this winter

What is a warm bank? The places you can go to get warm this winter
Most universal credit claimants are behind on bills or facing debt, DWP’s own research finds

Most universal credit claimants are behind on bills or facing debt, DWP’s own research finds
Carol Vorderman on voting Tory in 2010 – and regretting it: ‘I hadn’t got a clue what was coming’

Carol Vorderman on voting Tory in 2010 – and regretting it: ‘I hadn’t got a clue what was coming’
Council tax debt collectors ‘significantly harming’ health of those struggling to pay, report finds

Council tax debt collectors ‘significantly harming’ health of those struggling to pay, report finds
How Putin’s war in Ukraine has pushed millions into homelessness: ‘We must tackle this crisis’

How Putin’s war in Ukraine has pushed millions into homelessness: ‘We must tackle this crisis’
First minister John Swinney: ‘Eradicating child poverty is the best thing I can do for Scotland’

First minister John Swinney: ‘Eradicating child poverty is the best thing I can do for Scotland’
Hundreds of thousands of pensioners miss out DWP pension credit worth £1,900: ‘Disappointing’

Hundreds of thousands of pensioners miss out DWP pension credit worth £1,900: ‘Disappointing’
‘Biggest upgrade to worker rights’ or ‘chaotic rush job’?: Labour’s employment rights bill, explained

‘Biggest upgrade to worker rights’ or ‘chaotic rush job’?: Labour’s employment rights bill, explained
‘People have more to give’: This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes

‘People have more to give’: This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes
The real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired Ant and Dec’s childhood TV classic

The real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired Ant and Dec’s childhood TV classic
How Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from ‘fear of eviction’

How Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from ‘fear of eviction’
What to expect from Labour’s plans for workers’ rights – and why the ‘devil will be in the detail’



