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Viral photo of freezing soup kitchen queue branded a ‘national failure’
Glasgow soup kitchen queue
Food poverty

Viral photo of freezing soup kitchen queue branded a ‘national failure’

Pandemic fuel poverty forcing people to choose between heating and food
People are falling into fuel poverty under lockdown restrictions
Social Justice

Pandemic fuel poverty forcing people to choose between heating and food

Prioritise people in poverty for Covid vaccine, says Manchester mayor
Andy Burnham wants people in poverty to be prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine
Social Justice

Prioritise people in poverty for Covid vaccine, says Manchester mayor

Two thirds of single parents went without food in lockdown
Single parents are getting into problem debt in lockdown
Social Justice

Two thirds of single parents went without food in lockdown

‘People are losing weight’: Asylum seekers reveal shocking meals in lockdown
Volunteers have complained about the quality of food served to asylum seekers housed in hotels
Social Justice

‘People are losing weight’: Asylum seekers reveal shocking meals in lockdown

Pandemic poverty puts children at risk of gang exploitation
Social Justice

Pandemic poverty puts children at risk of gang exploitation

Indie band The Snuts donate £5,000 video budget to help refugees
The Snuts are hoping to raise awareness and money for the Scottish Refugee Council.
Social Justice

Indie band The Snuts donate £5,000 video budget to help refugees

‘No one deserves to starve’: UK cities back call to make food a legal right
Liverpool and Manchester joined city calls to end food poverty
Social Justice

‘No one deserves to starve’: UK cities back call to make food a legal right

Minister denies disabled people have been ‘treated badly’ in benefits scandal
universal credit and benefits
Social Justice

Minister denies disabled people have been ‘treated badly’ in benefits scandal

How Take One Leave One is helping people through the freezing winter weather
Social Justice

How Take One Leave One is helping people through the freezing winter weather

Disabled Brits on benefits 'go without food and other essentials' in pandemic
Social Justice

Disabled Brits on benefits 'go without food and other essentials' in pandemic

Scottish Government’s budget ‘falls short’ of supporting struggling families
The Scottish Government's budget won't do enough to help people in poverty, campaigners said
Social Justice

Scottish Government’s budget ‘falls short’ of supporting struggling families

Less than half of schools in England use free period products scheme
Social Justice

Less than half of schools in England use free period products scheme

Government faces court action over rule punishing migrants in lockdown
An empty wallet. the no recourse to public funds policy is driving struggling migrants into poverty
Social Justice

Government faces court action over rule punishing migrants in lockdown

Council’s vote to make food a legal right is 'remarkable'
Vegetables. Liverpool has become the UK's first Right to Food city to tackle local food poverty
Social Justice

Council’s vote to make food a legal right is 'remarkable'

'Universal' free school meals saved from axe in London
Newham Council will keep its universal free school meals scheme
Social Justice

'Universal' free school meals saved from axe in London

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
What the £20 Universal Credit increase means for the people who get it
universal credit
Social Justice

What the £20 Universal Credit increase means for the people who get it

Marcus Rashford, Emma Thompson and more urge PM to review free school meals
Social Justice

Marcus Rashford, Emma Thompson and more urge PM to review free school meals

Millions in funding for kid's health 'unaccounted for' in sugar tax dispute
Social Justice

Millions in funding for kid's health 'unaccounted for' in sugar tax dispute

No free school meals at half term, says Government
Brown paper bags lined up. The Government has refused to extend free school meals into half term
Social Justice

No free school meals at half term, says Government

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