The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

Nearly every member of my family has ties to Mississippi. During school breaks, we would load up the Aerostar and head out from Detroit, down I-75 south to our grandparents' home in Cruger, a small town nestled somewhere between where Emmett Till's body was found and where Medgar Evers was…

Denying access to abortion care can have far-reaching costs in a country without guaranteed medical leave and poor maternal health outcomes

A Day of Action will take place in 19 cities on Friday but fuel bills campaign will only happen when one million pledge to take part

Government could seek to reduce welfare benefits spending in wake of recent mini-budget

She used one phrase a whopping 61 times

If Liz Truss thought her hour-long marathon of mini Budget local radio interviews would be a breeze, she was wrong - as listeners asked her "are you ashamed of what you've done?"

Gangsta's Paradise rapper Coolio overcame battles with addiction and poverty to achieve notable success before he was found dead on Wednesday on a friend's bathroom floor

Argentina's deep economic slump drew thousands to the streets on Wednesday, as protesters demanded action to counter sky-high inflation and help the country's poor, even as data showed the poverty rate dipped in the first half of this year.

MORE than 40 per cent of people over 50 in Scotland are thought to be living in fuel poverty, with some cutting down on food in the face of…

You don’t have to be a socialist to find UK levels of poverty intolerable – but Liz Truss doesn’t see it, says peer Patience Wheatcroft

South Lanarkshire Community Planning Partnership will host the gathering.