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Make breakfast clubs a priority in child poverty fight, government told
Rachel de Souza talking about child poverty
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Make breakfast clubs a priority in child poverty fight, government told

Up to 1.5 million fuel poor households don't qualify for the warm home discount
Up to 1.5m fuel poor households don't qualify for the warm home discount. Image: Nenad Stojkovic / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)
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Up to 1.5 million fuel poor households don't qualify for the warm home discount

Universal credit: What is it and why does the £20 cut matter?
Three pound coins sit in a pile on top of a £5 note. The Big Issue explains Universal Credit
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Universal credit: What is it and why does the £20 cut matter?

The problems with BT's £50m 888 app to protect women on their way home
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The problems with BT's £50m 888 app to protect women on their way home

'My parents tried to pray for me': How prejudice is driving LGBTQ+ homelessness
LGBTQ+ homelessness
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'My parents tried to pray for me': How prejudice is driving LGBTQ+ homelessness

How much you would get in universal credit if you lost your job today
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How much you would get in universal credit if you lost your job today

Food banks are already running out of food and say it's going to get worse
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Food banks are already running out of food and say it's going to get worse

Millions facing 'daily battle' as government cuts universal credit
Rishi Sunak reviews paper at his desk in front of a union jack
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Millions facing 'daily battle' as government cuts universal credit

Universal credit cut: Senior NHS nurse says she goes to work worrying about bailiffs
nurse on universal credit
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Universal credit cut: Senior NHS nurse says she goes to work worrying about bailiffs

Rishi Sunak says Brits should be ‘grateful’ for austerity as he all but confirms universal credit cut
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Rishi Sunak says Brits should be ‘grateful’ for austerity as he all but confirms universal credit cut

Families on universal credit going hungry even before £20-per-week cut
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Families on universal credit going hungry even before £20-per-week cut

Boris Johnson talked about ‘levelling up’ two years ago. Here's how that's going
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Boris Johnson talked about ‘levelling up’ two years ago. Here's how that's going

Revealed: The worst areas for fuel poverty in England as energy price cap hiked
‘It will push me over the edge’: the End Fuel Poverty Coalition warns a further 1.2 million people could be pushed into poverty by Friday's energy price cap hike. Photo: End Fuel Poverty Coalition
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Revealed: The worst areas for fuel poverty in England as energy price cap hiked

'We matter less than others': Disabled people protest after missing out on Covid support
Disabled activists march on Euston Road to protest against legacy benefits decision
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'We matter less than others': Disabled people protest after missing out on Covid support

Universal credit cut: What £20 can get you in a supermarket
Families will lose £80 per month in the universal credit cut.
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Universal credit cut: What £20 can get you in a supermarket

All the campaigners urging Boris Johnson not to cut universal credit
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All the campaigners urging Boris Johnson not to cut universal credit

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Demand for energy bills advice soars by 9,000% amid gas crisis
cost of living crisis
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Demand for energy bills advice soars by 9,000% amid gas crisis

‘They call us snowflakes but we’re taking action’: Children speak out in landmark survey
Children's Commissioner
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‘They call us snowflakes but we’re taking action’: Children speak out in landmark survey

Which children's charities are fighting poverty in the UK?
Three boys stand against a chain link fence
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Which children's charities are fighting poverty in the UK?

Universal credit cut shows ‘the poorest are penalised every time’
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Universal credit cut shows ‘the poorest are penalised every time’

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