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Dear Keir Starmer, I’m a single mum and NHS worker. Please don’t make me regret voting for you

Dear Keir Starmer, I’m a single mum and NHS worker. Please don’t make me regret voting for you
I’m a disabled parent on benefits. Who will speak for me this general election?

I’m a disabled parent on benefits. Who will speak for me this general election?
Sunak’s flagship free childcare scheme under threat from staffing ‘crisis’

Sunak’s flagship free childcare scheme under threat from staffing ‘crisis’
Free school meals: Who is eligible? And how do you apply? Here’s all you need to know

Free school meals: Who is eligible? And how do you apply? Here’s all you need to know
Even Suella Braverman wants to end the two-child benefit cap. Why is Labour refusing to budge?

Even Suella Braverman wants to end the two-child benefit cap. Why is Labour refusing to budge?
DWP shamed over ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap as millions trapped in poverty: ‘Scrap this sibling tax’

DWP shamed over ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap as millions trapped in poverty: ‘Scrap this sibling tax’
‘A national scandal’: Shocking number of kids living in dangerously mouldy homes, social workers say

‘A national scandal’: Shocking number of kids living in dangerously mouldy homes, social workers say
I’m a single mum living in poverty. Worrying about how it affects my children keeps me up at night

I’m a single mum living in poverty. Worrying about how it affects my children keeps me up at night
‘Utterly dire situation’: Childcare costs surge to ‘eye-watering’ £158 per week

‘Utterly dire situation’: Childcare costs surge to ‘eye-watering’ £158 per week
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
We’ve had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can’t afford to keep going

We’ve had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can’t afford to keep going
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children
I never knew my mother before her accident. Maybe I was the lucky one

I never knew my mother before her accident. Maybe I was the lucky one
Single mum on universal credit feels ‘penalised’ because she can’t find work around childcare

Single mum on universal credit feels ‘penalised’ because she can’t find work around childcare
Want to work wherever, whenever? Here’s what the new flexible working law means in practice

Want to work wherever, whenever? Here’s what the new flexible working law means in practice
Free and cheap things to do with kids over the summer holidays

Free and cheap things to do with kids over the summer holidays
After a lifetime of dogs, my father’s final one was no more

After a lifetime of dogs, my father’s final one was no more
Families are the invisible victims of addiction forgotten by our healthcare system

Families are the invisible victims of addiction forgotten by our healthcare system
Generations on, making peace with the trauma of my past
