Cost of living crisis
How baby banks are fighting child poverty and empowering mums in the cost of living crisis

How baby banks are fighting child poverty and empowering mums in the cost of living crisis
Jeremy Hunt’s last-minute household support fund reprieve is too little, too late

Jeremy Hunt’s last-minute household support fund reprieve is too little, too late
‘There was no way out’: Survivors of domestic abuse forced to stay with abusers or face destitution

‘There was no way out’: Survivors of domestic abuse forced to stay with abusers or face destitution
Domestic abuse is escalating in the cost of living crisis. We need urgent change

Domestic abuse is escalating in the cost of living crisis. We need urgent change
I’m 67 and working as a cabby. Rent and cost of living means I’ll never be able to afford to retire

I’m 67 and working as a cabby. Rent and cost of living means I’ll never be able to afford to retire
‘Missed opportunity:’ From taxes to airline fees, what does Hunt’s Spring Budget mean for the planet?

‘Missed opportunity:’ From taxes to airline fees, what does Hunt’s Spring Budget mean for the planet?
BBC Radio 1 star Dean McCullough shares his experience of homelessness: ‘You don’t have to be lonely’

BBC Radio 1 star Dean McCullough shares his experience of homelessness: ‘You don’t have to be lonely’
Big Issue founder John Bird celebrates vendors at House of Lords – and vows to help end destitution

Big Issue founder John Bird celebrates vendors at House of Lords – and vows to help end destitution
‘Against the odds’: How the Lubber Fiend made Newcastle’s music scene exciting again

‘Against the odds’: How the Lubber Fiend made Newcastle’s music scene exciting again
Number of people sleeping rough in England more than double than when Tories came to power

Number of people sleeping rough in England more than double than when Tories came to power
Over 500 employers named for ‘cheating workers’ out of minimum wage – but it’s worse than you think

Over 500 employers named for ‘cheating workers’ out of minimum wage – but it’s worse than you think
Food banks dread the inevitable consequences of abandoning the household support fund

Food banks dread the inevitable consequences of abandoning the household support fund
UK energy bills to fall – but millions still live in dangerously cold and damp homes

UK energy bills to fall – but millions still live in dangerously cold and damp homes
Keir Starmer will continue austerity. That means keeping vulnerable people in ‘brutalising poverty’

Keir Starmer will continue austerity. That means keeping vulnerable people in ‘brutalising poverty’
Tories have promised free childcare for working families. But there’s a major problem

Tories have promised free childcare for working families. But there’s a major problem
More than half of people on universal credit going without food because they can’t afford it

More than half of people on universal credit going without food because they can’t afford it
DWP benefit dates for March 2024 and other help as cost of living payments end

DWP benefit dates for March 2024 and other help as cost of living payments end
Landlord Tory MPs are trying to ‘gut’ protections for private renters, analysis shows

Landlord Tory MPs are trying to ‘gut’ protections for private renters, analysis shows
How iconic arts venue graced by Elton John and Amy Winehouse is helping homeless people

How iconic arts venue graced by Elton John and Amy Winehouse is helping homeless people
‘It’s awkward and stressful’: Number of young people needing help with money doubles
