Thea Jaffe never expected to use a baby bank. In fact, she was responsible for referring other single parents from her local community group to the charity Little Village, which provides essential ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gordon Brown is set to issue a stark warning that child poverty represents both the UK's most significant social division and its greatest long-term economic threat. The former Labour leader is also ...

"No-one should miss out on opportunities because they can't afford soap or period products," says charity In Kind Direct.

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 The ...

The government now faces an urgent decision on how to help millions of people living in fuel poverty in desperately cold ...

Big Issue founder Lord John Bird renews his calls for a new Whitehall department - focused solely on eradicating poverty in ...

Men Unite and Hanley Town Football Club provide free meals to children and families during the school holidays, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Stoke-on-Trent, ...