Social Justice
Funeral poverty: What happens when you can't afford to die?
Funeral poverty: What happens when you can't afford to die?
As funeral costs stretch household finances to breaking point, the price of having one is increasingly beyond many people’s means
Gherkins, Dolly Parton and £100 off energy bills: What does the autumn budget mean for you?
Gherkins, Dolly Parton and £100 off energy bills: What does the autumn budget mean for you?
We're Not Buying It: Why thousands of people are threatening to boycott supermarkets for one day
We're Not Buying It: Why thousands of people are threatening to boycott supermarkets for one day
'I had to be honest with myself after leaving prison. I wanted a different life'
'I had to be honest with myself after leaving prison. I wanted a different life'
'I completed university degrees in prison. It made me realise I had something to contribute'
'I completed university degrees in prison. It made me realise I had something to contribute'
Reacher author Lee Child: ‘What prisoners write is really interesting. Some are unbelievable’
Reacher author Lee Child: ‘What prisoners write is really interesting. Some are unbelievable’
I was told I was 'too young' to have Parkinson’s when I applied for a Blue Badge
I was told I was 'too young' to have Parkinson’s when I applied for a Blue Badge
Meet the man whose goal is to fix the UK's faltering prison system with football
Meet the man whose goal is to fix the UK's faltering prison system with football
Majority of disabled people would like to exercise more but fear the DWP would cut their benefits
Majority of disabled people would like to exercise more but fear the DWP would cut their benefits
We've been saying for years that prevention is the answer to poverty. People are finally listening
We've been saying for years that prevention is the answer to poverty. People are finally listening
'I fell into addiction after my prison sentence. Yoga helped my recovery and now I teach it in prisons'
'I fell into addiction after my prison sentence. Yoga helped my recovery and now I teach it in prisons'
Hygiene poverty is the hidden cost-of-living trap. Why we must remove VAT on essentials to address it
Hygiene poverty is the hidden cost-of-living trap. Why we must remove VAT on essentials to address it
'There have been too many deaths at the hands of the welfare system. It's time to end the violence'
'There have been too many deaths at the hands of the welfare system. It's time to end the violence'
Disability campaigners criticise report proposing PIP cuts: 'Very concerning'
Disability campaigners criticise report proposing PIP cuts: 'Very concerning'
What Britain can learn from other countries about reducing drug deaths
What Britain can learn from other countries about reducing drug deaths
We spend all our resources propping up the poverty emergency. We should be focused on the cure
We spend all our resources propping up the poverty emergency. We should be focused on the cure
'I feel a thrill of hope about Andy Burnham's government. I'm not embarrassed to say I cried'
'I feel a thrill of hope about Andy Burnham's government. I'm not embarrassed to say I cried'
The government wants you to buy tinned food to prepare for a crisis. What if you can't afford it?
The government wants you to buy tinned food to prepare for a crisis. What if you can't afford it?
DWP rule change means people in temporary accommodation no longer lose money for working
DWP rule change means people in temporary accommodation no longer lose money for working
Baby banks are the hidden emergency service Labour cannot afford to ignore
Baby banks are the hidden emergency service Labour cannot afford to ignore
'A child's life can be made easier by money arriving when it should'
'A child's life can be made easier by money arriving when it should'
'I waited nine months for PIP decision. It was horrendous and my mental health suffered'
'I waited nine months for PIP decision. It was horrendous and my mental health suffered'
Mass dependence on emergency food parcels is a 'moral scar' on Britain. How do we end it?
Mass dependence on emergency food parcels is a 'moral scar' on Britain. How do we end it?
This is how Andy Burnham’s government could end the need for food banks
This is how Andy Burnham’s government could end the need for food banks
Will you become an unpaid carer? Brits underestimate how many will care for a relative for free
