Poverty is a pernicious policy problem that blights lives and robs children of a healthy, educated and well-rounded ...

Organisations working in the sector argue that 109 children across the UK are pulled into poverty by the policy every day.

Research has found nearly a million people – including 200,000 children – in the UK are just £10 a month away from the poverty line, with millions of households around the country going without ...

Middlesbrough Mayor Chris Cooke called the statistics 'dire' while Newport's ward councillors described the situation as a ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark contrast to her royal he ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on his childhood of extreme poverty and the lessons learned from his father's tea shop. He reminisces about his father's disciplined life and their efforts to ...

“No child should be in poverty – that’s why our Ministerial Taskforce is exploring all levers available across government to ...

Eight anniversary of the welfare limit, brought in by former Tory chancellor George Osborne as one of his austerity measures, ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's poverty rate dropped to 38.1% in libertarian President Javier Milei 's first year in office, the nation's official statistics agency reported on Monday ...