The year started with them as major obstacles to our economic progress and social advancement. When the year ends in three ...

A matchday donation drive to tackle hygiene poverty will take place later as Wolverhampton Wanderers play Manchester United ...

There are solutions that can end the need for food banks in the UK, but political will is needed to deliver them.

Local musicians have joined forces to raise more than £50,000 for a charity tackling child poverty in Sunderland. A large ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

Dear Sir, This past year has been one in which millions of people have had their lives devastated by conflict and the effects of climate change – two of the main drivers of poverty and hunger in the ...

On 6 January, 2014, Benefits Street dropped on British screens. Nominally a documentary, the first series ran for five ...

A local MSP has criticised child poverty levels in Renfrewshire as ‘disgraceful’. Ross Greer MSP has published new figures that reveal 10,580 children in the area are benefiting from the Scottish ...

Tributes to Singh’s legacy came from world leaders, diplomats, and prominent personalities. US Secretary of State Antony ...

Dr Manmohan Singh's tenure as Finance Minister in the early 1990s and later as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 introduced ...

Ofgem's energy price cap is forecast to rise from the start of January, meaning households will be faced with a bigger gas ...