Poverty
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Jimi Hendrix bandmates ‘died in poverty’ as labels rake in millions from streaming, court told
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Labour launches child poverty strategy but hints costly welfare system has to change | Welfare
The UK’s benefits system is not putting enough people into work and costs have risen significantly, and no-one should think…
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What is in the UK government’s child poverty strategy? | Children
Keir Starmer has praised his government’s plan to tackle child poverty as a “moral duty” and vowed to lift half…
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Labour announces plans to lift 550,000 children out of poverty – UK politics live | Politics
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Families to be offered help to leave temporary accommodation under UK child poverty strategy | Children
Families will be offered help to escape temporary accommodation and support with childcare as part of the government’s delayed child…
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I’m the real Mo Farah: Boy who was left behind in poverty in Somalia when Olympics hero assumed his identity to come to Britain speaks out in world exclusive interview
Olympic fever from the London 2012 Games was sweeping through the bustling Eastleigh neighbourhood of Nairobi that locals call ‘Little…
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Streeting gives major pre-Budget speech on child poverty fuelling further leadership speculation
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Britain rolls out the red carpet for asylum seekers, yet we can’t afford to live: Parents in poverty trap slam Labour for giving migrants free food, phones, housing – and driving lessons
Stuck in their narrow three-bed terrace, Gemma Grafton and Lee Stevenson are fighting a silent battle that millions of struggling…
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Fuel poverty crisis affecting millions of households spotlighted in art piece | UK | News
An ice sculpture of classic two-up, two-down terraced houses has been unveiled, shining a light on the millions of people…
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‘They get free phones, uniforms and houses. Why can’t we?’: Despairing parents in England’s poverty capital bemoan golden treatment of asylum seekers while they scramble to survive on Universal Credit
İngiltere’nin yoksulluk başkentinde yaşayan ebeveynler, iki çocuk yardım sınırı olan Universal Credit ile hayatta kalma mücadelesi verirken yardım alan sığınmacılara…
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