Social Justice
DWP recruiting ‘covert surveillance officers’ to snoop on benefit claimants: ‘I fear for the future’

DWP recruiting ‘covert surveillance officers’ to snoop on benefit claimants: ‘I fear for the future’
Millions face paying more in energy bills than height of cost of living crisis. Here’s why

Millions face paying more in energy bills than height of cost of living crisis. Here’s why
I started doing crime by age 6. I didn’t know any other life – all my birthdays were in prison

I started doing crime by age 6. I didn’t know any other life – all my birthdays were in prison
Council tax is going up for millions in April. Here’s what to do if you’re struggling to pay

Council tax is going up for millions in April. Here’s what to do if you’re struggling to pay
Care worker faced homelessness as low pay left her with ‘nothing’ to fall back on

Care worker faced homelessness as low pay left her with ‘nothing’ to fall back on
Unsecured debt such as credit cards and loans at highest level in a decade, charity warns

Unsecured debt such as credit cards and loans at highest level in a decade, charity warns
Kate Garraway’s ‘huge debts’ from husband’s care shows reality of a social care system in crisis

Kate Garraway’s ‘huge debts’ from husband’s care shows reality of a social care system in crisis
DWP could be ‘fantastic’ under Labour, says ex-minister Stephen Timms: ‘Don’t write the DWP off’

DWP could be ‘fantastic’ under Labour, says ex-minister Stephen Timms: ‘Don’t write the DWP off’
DWP benefits, rent rises and tax: All the tax year changes that will affect you from April 2024

DWP benefits, rent rises and tax: All the tax year changes that will affect you from April 2024
More than 700,000 children plunged into poverty since Tories came to power: ‘We’re going backwards’

More than 700,000 children plunged into poverty since Tories came to power: ‘We’re going backwards’
Food price rises may be slowing – but cost of living crisis ‘far from over’, food banks warn

Food price rises may be slowing – but cost of living crisis ‘far from over’, food banks warn
DWP benefits ‘too low’ to cover basic living costs, government warned: ‘Completely unacceptable’

DWP benefits ‘too low’ to cover basic living costs, government warned: ‘Completely unacceptable’
First look at Harry Kane statue hidden in storage for years: Waste of money or fitting tribute?

First look at Harry Kane statue hidden in storage for years: Waste of money or fitting tribute?
‘We are heartbroken’: Hull group loses hip-hop bus which fights poverty and changes lives

‘We are heartbroken’: Hull group loses hip-hop bus which fights poverty and changes lives
Millions of people at risk of ‘toxic cycle’ of long-term mental health and money problems

Millions of people at risk of ‘toxic cycle’ of long-term mental health and money problems
‘Shocking’ racial violence outside Liverpool asylum hotel proves why politicians’ words matter

‘Shocking’ racial violence outside Liverpool asylum hotel proves why politicians’ words matter
‘Utterly dire situation’: Childcare costs surge to ‘eye-watering’ £158 per week

‘Utterly dire situation’: Childcare costs surge to ‘eye-watering’ £158 per week
Tory government ‘demonises’ disabled people who face ‘onerous’ benefits system, UN warns

Tory government ‘demonises’ disabled people who face ‘onerous’ benefits system, UN warns
‘I just cry’: Millions of elderly Brits in poverty as state pension falls short of basic living costs

‘I just cry’: Millions of elderly Brits in poverty as state pension falls short of basic living costs
‘I’m in crippling debt’: Brits are falling behind on bills in record numbers amid cost of living crisis
