Poverty9 hrs ago'Postcode lottery' driving children's inequality in England, commissioner warnsDame Rachel De Souza's landmark report says children are being failed by a "postcode lottery".9 hrs ago1 day agoGleaning group gives £1m of produce to food banksGleaning Cornwall warns that more funding is needed as costs rise sharply.1 day ago3 days ago'It's eye opening how many working people need our food bank'St Paul's Charity CEO Jez Chalmers says people feel ashamed they are struggling to cope.3 days ago4 days agoMore support needed for unpaid carers, MP urgesMid Sussex MP Alison Bennett says: 'No one should face poverty for caring for loved ones.'4 days ago7 days agoCost of living struggles inspire 'social supermarket'New social supermarket offers cheaper groceries with dignity and choice.7 days ago8 Oct 2026Health assessment delays leaving people 'forgotten'A Brighton foodbank manager says she knew more than a dozen people entitled to more payments.8 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Hygiene poverty at tipping point, charity warnsThe BBC hears people "you would not expect" can no longer afford items to be clean and healthy.8 Oct 20266 Oct 2026Community supermarket opens in shopping centreShoppers can access a wealth of budget-friendly groceries at the new social supermarket.6 Oct 20265 Oct 2026Radical change needed to cut Scottish child poverty, says charityThe Joseph Rowntree Foundation says Scotland is on course to miss legally-binding poverty targets "by a wide margin".5 Oct 2026...
