The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

New report details work across the Community Planning Partnership to mitigate the effects of poverty.

A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations Development Program said in a report Thursday. The UNDP estimates that 51.6 million more people fell…

A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia’s war in Ukraine

The global cost-of-living crisis is pushing an additional 71 million people in the world's poorest countries into extreme poverty, a new report published by the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) on Thursday has warned.

The Scottish Government will target the six priority family types at greatest risk of poverty.

"'The cost of living crisis is hitting the poorest in Ireland the hardest"'

One Scottish Government idea was to stop or delay a planned £5-a-week increase to the Scottish Child Payment, a vital benefit for low income families.

The children’s commissioner for England urged MPs to take urgent steps to tackle child poverty

Tampons have become the latest household product to fall foul of supply chain issues.

Coinbase’s former chief technology officer wants to use social networks to create states. What doesn’t fit into his vision are things like poverty, illness and ageing

The rapper is speaking out about his experiences amid the current cost of living crisis, and offers advice on how you can get help with fuel bills