Opinion
Marmot principles should be applied to government departments for ending poverty

Marmot principles should be applied to government departments for ending poverty
Marmot has shown that joined-up thinking works. It's time to expand that idea
Universal credit is back in the dock – this time at the United Nations

Universal credit is back in the dock – this time at the United Nations
New Netflix film Steve shows that behind every school exclusion lies a different story

New Netflix film Steve shows that behind every school exclusion lies a different story
The only way forward is to split the poverty atom
The only way forward is to split the poverty atom
I'm a single dad asking Keir Starmer and his government to do more to tackle child poverty
I'm a single dad asking Keir Starmer and his government to do more to tackle child poverty
'BritCard' digital ID risks shutting millions of people out of everyday life

'BritCard' digital ID risks shutting millions of people out of everyday life
Hunger is a political choice. Could a 'Right to Food' change everything?

Hunger is a political choice. Could a 'Right to Food' change everything?
Children in deprived areas of Scotland are three times more likely to die before their first birthday

Children in deprived areas of Scotland are three times more likely to die before their first birthday
I couldn't afford to fix my broken bed. People in poverty like me need help with the essentials

I couldn't afford to fix my broken bed. People in poverty like me need help with the essentials
Therapists shouldn't all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds

Therapists shouldn't all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds
My hiatus from work led to some new ideas around poverty prevention

My hiatus from work led to some new ideas around poverty prevention
Five-week universal credit wait for claimants is a baffling own goal – here's the proof

Five-week universal credit wait for claimants is a baffling own goal – here's the proof
I reached out to a food bank after losing everything – it changed my life forever

I reached out to a food bank after losing everything – it changed my life forever
Racism is hardwired into our housing system – trust me, I know

Racism is hardwired into our housing system – trust me, I know
Welfare is not a competition – both young and old need protecting from poverty

Welfare is not a competition – both young and old need protecting from poverty
How cancer patients could suffer after Labour's cuts to universal credit

How cancer patients could suffer after Labour's cuts to universal credit
Poverty doesn't take a break in the summer holidays – and baby banks don't either

Poverty doesn't take a break in the summer holidays – and baby banks don't either
Pensioners in poverty are isolated and eating only one meal a day – they need help

Pensioners in poverty are isolated and eating only one meal a day – they need help
Baby banks have quietly become a vital service for new parents – why have we allowed it?

Baby banks have quietly become a vital service for new parents – why have we allowed it?
Nutrition is not always a lifestyle choice. It's harder to be healthy if you live in the North

Nutrition is not always a lifestyle choice. It's harder to be healthy if you live in the North
I'm a mum impacted by the two-child limit on benefits. Labour must do what's right and end it

I'm a mum impacted by the two-child limit on benefits. Labour must do what's right and end it
Oasis songs speak to people in a way other artists only dream of

Oasis songs speak to people in a way other artists only dream of
I worked with young offenders for years – positive role models could have changed everything for them
