Social Justice
I took out loans and maxed out credit cards to fund my gambling addiction. I ended up homeless

I took out loans and maxed out credit cards to fund my gambling addiction. I ended up homeless
‘When I first went inside I wanted to die’: What life’s like inside a UK women’s prison

‘When I first went inside I wanted to die’: What life’s like inside a UK women’s prison
DWP warned benefit claimants face ‘poor customer service’ and ‘long waiting times’

DWP warned benefit claimants face ‘poor customer service’ and ‘long waiting times’
‘Shameful stuff’: Labour suspends seven rebel MPs who voted to end two-child benefit cap

‘Shameful stuff’: Labour suspends seven rebel MPs who voted to end two-child benefit cap
DWP should prioritise supporting benefit claimants over sanctions, most people say

DWP should prioritise supporting benefit claimants over sanctions, most people say
Campaigners welcome closure of Bibby Stockholm asylum barge – but Labour faces calls to go further

Campaigners welcome closure of Bibby Stockholm asylum barge – but Labour faces calls to go further
PIP changes: Labour government urged to drop ‘dangerous’ disability benefit reforms

PIP changes: Labour government urged to drop ‘dangerous’ disability benefit reforms
Homeless people face being locked out of public toilets due to card-only payments

Homeless people face being locked out of public toilets due to card-only payments
Labour warned that crackdown on shoplifters risks ‘criminalising’ poverty: ‘Some are out of options’

Labour warned that crackdown on shoplifters risks ‘criminalising’ poverty: ‘Some are out of options’
Premier League clubs step up gambling sponsorship on front of shirts ahead of ban: ‘It’s shameful’

Premier League clubs step up gambling sponsorship on front of shirts ahead of ban: ‘It’s shameful’
Summer holiday childcare costs surge to more than £1,000 per child: ‘Stressed out to the max’

Summer holiday childcare costs surge to more than £1,000 per child: ‘Stressed out to the max’
I was in a violent relationship. I wouldn’t have got free without financial help

I was in a violent relationship. I wouldn’t have got free without financial help
Scrap two-child benefit cap to end child poverty, Labour told: ‘Good intentions are not enough’

Scrap two-child benefit cap to end child poverty, Labour told: ‘Good intentions are not enough’
This pioneering and ‘beautiful’ idea can help keep young care leavers from falling into homelessness

This pioneering and ‘beautiful’ idea can help keep young care leavers from falling into homelessness
Inside the primary school ‘food shop’ ensuring children don’t go hungry over summer break

Inside the primary school ‘food shop’ ensuring children don’t go hungry over summer break
More than two thirds of teachers worry children will go hungry this summer: ‘Beyond heart-breaking’

More than two thirds of teachers worry children will go hungry this summer: ‘Beyond heart-breaking’
Will free school meals and vouchers be offered over the summer holidays?

Will free school meals and vouchers be offered over the summer holidays?
DWP’s ‘automation’ of universal credit discriminates against single mums, researchers say

DWP’s ‘automation’ of universal credit discriminates against single mums, researchers say
‘I felt intimidated’: Disabled people feel shut out of playing and watching sport, report finds

‘I felt intimidated’: Disabled people feel shut out of playing and watching sport, report finds
How to navigate DWP disability benefit applications and PIP assessments
