The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

University College London's Professor Sir Michael Marmot said the UK is 'on track to make child poverty worse' - and said the Government could spend more on children in their early year but refused to do so, blaming high taxes

The European Union could see another record number of people seeking to reach its borders this year via irregular crossings, with more migrants driven by poverty and climate change rather than conflict, the EU's Frontex border agency said on Friday.

Professor Sir Michael Marmot accused those in charge of blaming high taxes for inaction.

President Joe Biden and Spain's Pedro Sánchez are set to hold talks as their countries are collaborating along with Canada to establish migration hubs in Latin America where asylum seekers fleeing poverty and violence in their home countries can go to apply for protection

The Mission for Elimination of Poverty In Municipal Areas (MEPMA) initiated action against the staff in Guntur who ‘unauthorisedly’ diverted Self-Help Group (SHG) funds to the tune of ₹1 .04 crore

Deja Foxx, 23, has just been awarded the Global Citizen Prize for her activism on women's reproductive rights. Deja first came to prominence at just 15 years old, when she challenged a Republican senator in Arizona over the right for women to have free access to birth control pills. Since…

In a new book, author Mark Rank looks at why one of the world’s wealthiest countries has such a high rate of poverty

"It is not financially viable for council to use ratepayers money to fill the gap left by the cuts from the Department of Education."

‘I’m not going to be ungrateful, it will help … But the reality is, people like myself, we’re trapped’

TND understands negotiations over the poverty alleviation package will be kicked off with a proposal from the Greens to amend the budget.

Singer Paloma Faith angered many fans for sharing her support for the King's Coronation Concert amid the UK's cost of living crisis, after she performed at the lavish event