Poverty
Food banks face ‘tsunami of need’ as record number of people seek help

Food banks face ‘tsunami of need’ as record number of people seek help
Families will be given ‘fruit and veg prescriptions’ to tackle chronic disease and food poverty

Families will be given ‘fruit and veg prescriptions’ to tackle chronic disease and food poverty
Jamie Oliver: ‘The power of democracy is measured by how we treat those at risk’

Jamie Oliver: ‘The power of democracy is measured by how we treat those at risk’
The Bank of England has warned the UK is facing the longest ever recession. Here’s what it means

The Bank of England has warned the UK is facing the longest ever recession. Here’s what it means
Big Issue Group launches campaign demanding long-term solutions to protect future generations and break the cycle of poverty

Big Issue Group launches campaign demanding long-term solutions to protect future generations and break the cycle of poverty
‘I begged food bank workers for body wash for my children’: The bleak reality of hygiene poverty in the UK

‘I begged food bank workers for body wash for my children’: The bleak reality of hygiene poverty in the UK
Can you live off £1 a day? We asked experts about the TikTok trend

Can you live off £1 a day? We asked experts about the TikTok trend
The government promised to help with the cost of living. So how far is the household support fund going?

The government promised to help with the cost of living. So how far is the household support fund going?
Home Office visa delays are ‘pushing people into poverty’

Home Office visa delays are ‘pushing people into poverty’
‘Enough is enough’: Why workers and campaigners are protesting around the country

‘Enough is enough’: Why workers and campaigners are protesting around the country
‘People will starve and freeze’ if government U-turns on promise to increase benefits

‘People will starve and freeze’ if government U-turns on promise to increase benefits
All the protests and strikes taking place this weekend as anger grows over the economic crisis

All the protests and strikes taking place this weekend as anger grows over the economic crisis
Gordon Brown steps in to help save one of the UK’s largest food banks from closure

Gordon Brown steps in to help save one of the UK’s largest food banks from closure
As an era closes, what now for the future of Britain?

As an era closes, what now for the future of Britain?
Anti-poverty organisations demand ‘direct support’ for UK’s poorest households

Anti-poverty organisations demand ‘direct support’ for UK’s poorest households
More than 30 years on, my fight to prevent mass poverty continues

More than 30 years on, my fight to prevent mass poverty continues
Iceland loan scheme to support shoppers receives 50,000 applications in first week

Iceland loan scheme to support shoppers receives 50,000 applications in first week
British Gas pledge to help customers is a mere ‘drop in the ocean’ say fuel poverty campaigners

British Gas pledge to help customers is a mere ‘drop in the ocean’ say fuel poverty campaigners
BetterPod: Will Poulter and Aneita Lewis on the cost-of-living crisis

BetterPod: Will Poulter and Aneita Lewis on the cost-of-living crisis
NUS warns ‘no amount of budgeting’ will stop university students falling into poverty
