Cost of living crisis
Brits are £10,000 poorer now than in 2010, study finds: ‘Everywhere has been levelled down’

Brits are £10,000 poorer now than in 2010, study finds: ‘Everywhere has been levelled down’
Save Luna: London venue fights to survive in face of crippling costs and founder’s tragic passing

Save Luna: London venue fights to survive in face of crippling costs and founder’s tragic passing
Mum fears telling DWP she’s pregnant due to ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap: ‘Bills are just too much’

Mum fears telling DWP she’s pregnant due to ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap: ‘Bills are just too much’
Healthy life expectancy in Liverpool is just 58: Most deprived areas of UK need better healthcare

Healthy life expectancy in Liverpool is just 58: Most deprived areas of UK need better healthcare
‘A national scandal’: Nearly 5,000 deaths caused by cold and damp homes last winter

‘A national scandal’: Nearly 5,000 deaths caused by cold and damp homes last winter
UK inflation unexpectedly rising to 4% in December spells ‘bad news for families’

UK inflation unexpectedly rising to 4% in December spells ‘bad news for families’
Wealth of world’s five richest men doubles as five billion people get poorer: ‘It’s not democratic’

Wealth of world’s five richest men doubles as five billion people get poorer: ‘It’s not democratic’
Young man made homeless aged 11 after fleeing abusive home tells UK government to ‘wake up’ and help

Young man made homeless aged 11 after fleeing abusive home tells UK government to ‘wake up’ and help
How UK’s two-child benefit cap is trapping kids in poverty and pushing families to ‘breaking point’

How UK’s two-child benefit cap is trapping kids in poverty and pushing families to ‘breaking point’
30 hours free childcare: Who is eligible and how do I apply in 2024?

30 hours free childcare: Who is eligible and how do I apply in 2024?
Here’s when people will get the cold weather payment as temperatures drop below freezing

Here’s when people will get the cold weather payment as temperatures drop below freezing
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue

Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Rishi Sunak claims he’s going to cut taxes by tightening benefits. Here’s why it’ll backfire badly

Rishi Sunak claims he’s going to cut taxes by tightening benefits. Here’s why it’ll backfire badly
Anger as energy firms allowed to resume force-fitting prepayment meters: ‘Cruel and dangerous’

Anger as energy firms allowed to resume force-fitting prepayment meters: ‘Cruel and dangerous’
Cracking Good Food: Meet the group giving out free kitchen equipment to those in need

Cracking Good Food: Meet the group giving out free kitchen equipment to those in need
No excuse for shoplifting due to ‘generous’ UK benefits system, minister says. Here’s the reality

No excuse for shoplifting due to ‘generous’ UK benefits system, minister says. Here’s the reality
DWP benefits payment dates to expect in January 2024 – with changes over the New Year

DWP benefits payment dates to expect in January 2024 – with changes over the New Year
Man left ‘suicidal’ and sacrificing food after being ‘harassed’ by debt collectors

Man left ‘suicidal’ and sacrificing food after being ‘harassed’ by debt collectors
End to household support fund will mean ‘more people will go cold, hungry and lose their homes’
