30,000 pigs culled since September due to supply chain issues and worker shortages
Two pigs in hay
Farming

30,000 pigs culled since September due to supply chain issues and worker shortages

Thérèse Coffey criticised for not knowing answers during cost of living crisis meeting
cost of living
cost of living crisis

Thérèse Coffey criticised for not knowing answers during cost of living crisis meeting

We spoke to mortgage experts about how much you need to earn to buy a house
Housing crisis

We spoke to mortgage experts about how much you need to earn to buy a house

Ofgem boss says watchdog could have ‘done more’ to prevent biggest ever energy price cap rise
Energy crisis

Ofgem boss says watchdog could have ‘done more’ to prevent biggest ever energy price cap rise

This charity is selling ‘invisible coffee’ to help tackle homelessness
Homelessness

This charity is selling ‘invisible coffee’ to help tackle homelessness

Universal credit: New sanctions threat sparks fears of poverty and debt after four weeks
universal credit
welfare system

Universal credit: New sanctions threat sparks fears of poverty and debt after four weeks

MPs want large companies to report their ethnicity pay gap figures
Ethnicity pay gap

MPs want large companies to report their ethnicity pay gap figures

The gaming event aiming to tackle youth homelessness is back
Charity

The gaming event aiming to tackle youth homelessness is back

'People have had enough': Cost of living protests to take place across the UK
rishi sunak
Cost of living crisis

'People have had enough': Cost of living protests to take place across the UK

Downing Street criticises Jimmy Carr as Netflix faces calls to remove joke about Roma people
Racism

Downing Street criticises Jimmy Carr as Netflix faces calls to remove joke about Roma people

A million people say they went a whole day without eating last month
food insecurity
cost of living crisis

A million people say they went a whole day without eating last month

Future Generations Bill passes final stage in House of Lords
future generations bill
Future Generations Bill

Future Generations Bill passes final stage in House of Lords

DWP accused of ‘hiding evidence’ that disabled people can’t afford food
legacy benefits
welfare system

DWP accused of ‘hiding evidence’ that disabled people can’t afford food

The Bank of England says the cost of living crisis will last until 2023
cost of living, supermarket
cost of living crisis

The Bank of England says the cost of living crisis will last until 2023

Rishi Sunak has offered support for cost of living problems the government caused, say charities
energy price cap
cost of living crisis

Rishi Sunak has offered support for cost of living problems the government caused, say charities

Rich-poor divide set to widen in next 20 years as value of inheritance rockets
Money

Rich-poor divide set to widen in next 20 years as value of inheritance rockets

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Rishi Sunak reveals £150 council tax rebate as energy price cap rises by 54%
energy price cap
cost of living crisis

Rishi Sunak reveals £150 council tax rebate as energy price cap rises by 54%

Housing minister suggests £10,000 retrofit bill for homebuyers is 'minimal'
A man fitting insulation into a house.
Net zero

Housing minister suggests £10,000 retrofit bill for homebuyers is 'minimal'

What people are saying about the long-awaited levelling up white paper
levelling up
Levelling up

What people are saying about the long-awaited levelling up white paper

Boris Johnson repeated false employment figures again after being told not to
Fact checking

Boris Johnson repeated false employment figures again after being told not to