Child poverty
Childcare costs families £1,000 per child in the summer holidays: ‘It makes me feel sick’

Childcare costs families £1,000 per child in the summer holidays: ‘It makes me feel sick’
Parents are taking unpaid leave from work and “racking up debts” as a result of high childcare costs over the summer holidays
Joe Wicks joins forces with Labour for animated series to get kids active over summer holidays

Joe Wicks joins forces with Labour for animated series to get kids active over summer holidays
The nation’s PE teacher has turned toon while kids are off school with new animated series Activate
Labour’s new Family Hubs are the ‘successor’ to Sure Start. As child poverty rises, will they work?

Labour’s new Family Hubs are the ‘successor’ to Sure Start. As child poverty rises, will they work?
Labour is launching ‘Sure Start’s Successor’: Family Hubs. As child poverty rises, will they work?
I’m a mum impacted by the two-child limit on benefits. Labour must do what’s right and end it
I’m a mum impacted by the two-child limit on benefits. Labour must do what’s right and end it
One in nine children hit by two-child benefit cap: ‘The public will not stomach inaction’
One in nine children hit by two-child benefit cap: ‘The public will not stomach inaction’
‘Do what’s right for UK’s children’: Urgent call to scrap two-child benefit cap projected onto parliament

‘Do what’s right for UK’s children’: Urgent call to scrap two-child benefit cap projected onto parliament
Thousands of Brit-born children with migrant parents face destitution: ‘Don’t deny children their rights’
Thousands of Brit-born children with migrant parents face destitution: ‘Don’t deny children their rights’
The simple reason Nigel Farage has seemingly had a change of heart on benefits

The simple reason Nigel Farage has seemingly had a change of heart on benefits
30 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the summer holidays

30 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the summer holidays
I’m a working mum-of-four – ending the two-child benefit cap would be life-changing for us

I’m a working mum-of-four – ending the two-child benefit cap would be life-changing for us
Labour rejects Big Issue founder’s bid to set legally binding child poverty reduction targets

Labour rejects Big Issue founder’s bid to set legally binding child poverty reduction targets
Pressure mounts on Labour over two-child benefit cap as Scotland sets end date: ‘Families can’t wait’

Pressure mounts on Labour over two-child benefit cap as Scotland sets end date: ‘Families can’t wait’
Scrap two-child benefit cap if you’re serious about child poverty, Rachel Reeves told

Scrap two-child benefit cap if you’re serious about child poverty, Rachel Reeves told
Labour reveals £1bn plan to replace household support fund for poorest families

Labour reveals £1bn plan to replace household support fund for poorest families
Rachel Reeves must seize the opportunity to finally scrap the two-child benefit cap

Rachel Reeves must seize the opportunity to finally scrap the two-child benefit cap
All children on universal credit to get free school meals: ‘It will take hunger out of classroom’

All children on universal credit to get free school meals: ‘It will take hunger out of classroom’
Starmer not doing enough to tackle child poverty, Welsh minister says at Big Issue debate

Starmer not doing enough to tackle child poverty, Welsh minister says at Big Issue debate
Lord John Bird demands Labour set child poverty reduction targets in Children’s Bill amendment

Lord John Bird demands Labour set child poverty reduction targets in Children’s Bill amendment
Brits seem apathetic towards Labour’s disability benefit cuts. Where has all the empathy gone?

Brits seem apathetic towards Labour’s disability benefit cuts. Where has all the empathy gone?
Scrap two-child benefit cap to give local councils a much-needed cash injection, Labour told

Scrap two-child benefit cap to give local councils a much-needed cash injection, Labour told
I’m buying fruit and veg for my kids on ‘buy now, pay later’. The two-child benefit cap needs to go

I’m buying fruit and veg for my kids on ‘buy now, pay later’. The two-child benefit cap needs to go
Child poverty hits new record high – before Labour benefit cuts will push 50,000 more into hardship

Child poverty hits new record high – before Labour benefit cuts will push 50,000 more into hardship
Chav Solidarity author D Hunter: ‘My violent childhood left me without role models for parenting’

Chav Solidarity author D Hunter: ‘My violent childhood left me without role models for parenting’
250,000 people will be plunged into poverty by benefit cuts, DWP analysis reveals

250,000 people will be plunged into poverty by benefit cuts, DWP analysis reveals
It’s 15 years since the UK government promised to end child poverty. Time to revive that ambition
