Opinion
Families have hope for the first time this budget. Anything other than bold moves will let them down
Families have hope for the first time this budget. Anything other than bold moves will let them down
Moazzam Malik, chief executive of Save the Children UK, writes about why the government must scrap the two-child limit on benefits
Britain's cruel war on single mums must end. It's time to scrap the two-child limit and benefit cap
Britain's cruel war on single mums must end. It's time to scrap the two-child limit and benefit cap
The two-child benefit cap inflicts suffering on the UK's children. Labour must scrap it
The two-child benefit cap inflicts suffering on the UK's children. Labour must scrap it
Loneliness is a growing problem. It's time we started talking to each other
Loneliness is a growing problem. It's time we started talking to each other
I'm a working mum earning a decent salary – but the two-child limit on benefits hits my family too
I'm a working mum earning a decent salary – but the two-child limit on benefits hits my family too
What's behind the rising tide of loneliness? It's complicated…
What's behind the rising tide of loneliness? It's complicated…
What we have learned after 15 years of universal credit – and what must change
What we have learned after 15 years of universal credit – and what must change
There's much we can learn from Ukraine in the fight against homelessness
There's much we can learn from Ukraine in the fight against homelessness
Universal credit flaws are driving people to food banks. It's time it covered the essentials
Universal credit flaws are driving people to food banks. It's time it covered the essentials
15 years on, it's time we made universal credit the game changer it can be
15 years on, it's time we made universal credit the game changer it can be
Benefit cap puts single mothers like me at risk of homelessness and destitution
Benefit cap puts single mothers like me at risk of homelessness and destitution
As a child in poverty, the institutional food I was served saved my life. Today's kids need the same
As a child in poverty, the institutional food I was served saved my life. Today's kids need the same
Disabled people have to be at the table with the government to 'keep Britain working'
Disabled people have to be at the table with the government to 'keep Britain working'
Sudan war exposes hypocrisy of UK government's treatment of asylum seekers
Sudan war exposes hypocrisy of UK government's treatment of asylum seekers
After growing up in poverty, I know the anger 4.5 million children must feel
After growing up in poverty, I know the anger 4.5 million children must feel
People are finally talking about asylum hotels – so why stop now?
People are finally talking about asylum hotels – so why stop now?
Climate justice cannot wait – COP30 must hear the voices from the frontline
Climate justice cannot wait – COP30 must hear the voices from the frontline
Like a jigsaw falling into place, Radiohead have returned at just the right time
Like a jigsaw falling into place, Radiohead have returned at just the right time
A single Home Office mistake ruined my teenage years and left me homeless for four years
A single Home Office mistake ruined my teenage years and left me homeless for four years
'Incentivising work' or instilling fear? How making the benefits system meaner has backfired
'Incentivising work' or instilling fear? How making the benefits system meaner has backfired
Bonnie Blue has built a lifestyle by taking risks. That's something many of us do
Bonnie Blue has built a lifestyle by taking risks. That's something many of us do
You get a good class of conversation in the back of a Glasgow taxi
You get a good class of conversation in the back of a Glasgow taxi
Men are increasingly turning to AI and social media for health advice. The NHS needs to catch up
Men are increasingly turning to AI and social media for health advice. The NHS needs to catch up
This is how it feels to be a disabled woman desexualised by the world
This is how it feels to be a disabled woman desexualised by the world
Here's how Rachel Reeves can help end the 'moral stain' of homelessness in the autumn budget
