For all the progress we’ve made, the more visible forms of poverty have actually increased. And, in 2025, destitution – going without two of seven essentials like food, toiletries or shelter – is ...

The data comes ahead of the government’s strategy on child poverty, which is expected to be published this autumn ...

More than 14 million people are facing hunger in the UK, a major new report has revealed, with 3.8 million children at risk ...

Surveys by the charity found more than 14 million people in the UK faced the prospect of going hungry last year due to lack ...

Poverty and hardship are “widespread” and “pervasive”, a charity has warned as it estimates that over 660,000 people in Wales ...

British children face higher levels of poverty than any other group in society, and with more of them going hungry than ever, ...

NEWCASTLE, England — At a food bank in a rundown part of northeast England, an unemployed mother and her adult son were having an odd morning. Denise and Michael Hunter typically come here for a quiet ...

Britain has not seen poverty this bad for more than half a century, Gordon Brown has warned as he urged Sir Keir Starmer to scrap the two-child benefit cap at the next Budget. The former Labour prime ...

Data from smart thermostat provider Switchee shows that across the UK, the number of homes that went into fuel poverty in the past year fell, with warm weather likely to be playing a key role ...

A report into poverty in Britain, one of the world’s richest countries, has concluded that millions of low-income families are “surviving not living”, while a growing proportion of the population is ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Shortly after breaking up with his partner, a British man with HIV found that his address was posted in a shop window along with a warning that he was an AIDS carrier. Days later he ...