The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

Fixing that hole could have cost under £100; the cost of not doing so is limitless. My prang highlights the neoliberal folly of false economies, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau is cutting ties with two organizations that for decades have tracked domestic extremism and racial and religious bias, a move that follows complaints about the groups from some conservatives and prominent allies of President Donald Trump

Dams have been emblematic of the World Bank’s approach to development for many decades. From the bank’s early years in the 1960s and 1970s, large-scale infrastructure projects such as dams, power plants and transport networks were central to its strategy for economic growth and poverty reduction. This reflected a top-down…

Charities launch practical guide for campaigners, saying ‘the way we talk about it doesn’t always help’

RACHEL Reeves is set to lift the two-child benefits cap in the Autumn Budget, according to reports.

Editorial: Extra services for poorer families are welcome, but real progress requires the raising of incomes

Chancellor fails to deny report she will make an announcement on the controversial policy in her Budget statement

Exclusive: Officials exploring options to change rule that affected 1.7 million children in Great Britain last year

The education secretary argued there is ‘absolutely’ more to do when it comes to tackling child poverty, adding that she will ‘make it happen’