child poverty

Comedian Mark Watson is planning a ‘Kitmas’ for kids in poverty

By Hannah Westwater

This 8-year-old boy organised a Christmas toy appeal for children in need

By Josh Sandiford

Covid-19’s economic storm ‘blowing Scottish child poverty targets off course’

By Liam Geraghty

Boris Johnson 'incorrect' on child poverty statistics says watchdog

By Liam Geraghty

New C4 doc: meet the children living in poverty that the PM cannot deny

Children with working parents growing up in poverty rises 800,000 since 2010

By Liam Geraghty

Poverty is driving a spike in infant mortality across England

By Hannah Westwater

Homeless children are being housed in office blocks and shipping containers

By Hannah Westwater

Free book subscriptions could make 'profound' difference to kids in poverty

By Joshua King

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