The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

Like every country Wales has its challenges. Whether it be poverty, a creaking infrastructure, poor health, low levels of education, decline of public services or the erosion of the Welsh language it is easy to see these issues in isolation. But Wa

Those doing it tough need an adequate safety net. Year after year we hear the same excuses

Talking Europe speaks to the European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit. With anger growing in France about the government's push to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64, and the EU facing an ongoing cost-of-living crisis, his portfolio is very much in the spotlight – including…

As ever, Disabled people are invisible from the headlines, but not from the story - because around a third of us live in poverty

The Rt Rev David Walker argued the rule was 'the greatest contributor to driving more children into poverty'

Successful projects will see asylum seekers living in poverty getting support and a community centre re-opened

The leader of the council had been discussing his administration's recent achievements

The Food Network was established in early 2020 as a way of tackling food poverty across the county

With hygiene banks now joining food banks and clothes banks, I’m calling on retailers to take drastic action and help their poorest customers, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown