Extreme Poverty17 Jun 2024Pastor urges parties to lift child benefit capThe cleric whose ministry deals with poor families urges politicians to restore full child benefit. 17 Jun 202414 Apr 2024School leader tells of 'heartbreaking' poverty riseEducation Alliance chief warns of increasing numbers of children coming to school on empty stomachs.14 Apr 202423 Mar 2024Child poverty in parts of Lincolnshire increasesBoston, Lincoln and East Lindsey council areas have seen an increase in child poverty.23 Mar 202425 Jan 2024'Don't treat homeless worse than you would a dog'Ladled With Love, which operates in Hull city centre, wants the council to find them a building.25 Jan 202412 Oct 2023UK hits back at World Bank criticism over aid cutsDevelopment Minister Andrew Mitchell says the UK is a "very dominant force" in aid for the poor.12 Oct 202326 May 2023'I've learned to love the girl I was'Dr Katriona O'Sullivan, raised in abject poverty by addicts, hopes her memoir will inspire others.26 May 202331 Jan 2023'They call us garbage people'The war in Syria has left millions destitute and forced some to resort to US army waste for food.31 Jan 202330 Nov 2022Candles used to heat meals, says community workerOthers are heating food on radiators or with candles, says Mark Seed, who runs a food help project.30 Nov 20228 Feb 2022NI could 'face surge of households in poverty'The National Institute of Economic and Social Research estimates there could be a 67% increase in NI.8 Feb 2022...
