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Record 1.5m Food Parcels for UK Children in Poverty Crisis

Shocking new data from the Trussell Trust reveals an unprecedented surge in child poverty across the UK, with food banks in its network distributing over one million emergency food parcels to children in the past year—the highest number ever recorded.

Two-Child Benefit Cap Fuels UK Child Poverty Crisis

Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's two-child benefit cap has plunged 1.5 million children into poverty since 2015, with experts warning of irreversible damage to a generation's future.

Quarter of UK pupils too hungry to learn, study finds

Shocking new research exposes the deepening child poverty crisis in UK schools, with teachers reporting a quarter of students arriving too hungry to concentrate, prompting urgent calls for government action.

Discover Britain's Most Scenic Coastal Train Day Trips

Escape the everyday with Britain's most breathtaking coastal rail adventures. From Cornwall's rugged cliffs to Scotland's dramatic shores, discover hidden gems and iconic seaside towns perfect for your next day trip.

Greece's Tourism Boom Hides Deep Poverty Crisis

As Greece enjoys a record-breaking tourism season, a stark contrast emerges. A new report reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Greek residents, with many struggling to afford basic necessities amidst the influx of wealthy visitors.

Urgent Action Needed for UK's Struggling Pensioners

A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.

Cornwall and Kent Crowned UK's Best Seaside Food Destinations

The annual Coastal Food and Drink Survey has unveiled Cornwall and Kent as the UK's top destinations for seaside culinary excellence. Discover which stunning locations made the cut and why foodies are flocking to the British coastline.

England's Coastal Towns: Paradise Lost for Young Residents

A startling investigation reveals the harsh realities of growing up in England's picturesque seaside towns, where economic decline, poor transport, and mental health crises create a 'perfect storm' for young residents.

Widow's home on cliff edge after garden lost to sea

Exclusive: A Norfolk widow faces the devastating loss of her home to rapid coastal erosion in Hemsby, as her garden collapses into the sea and a community battles authorities for urgent sea defences.

100+ Groups Demand Starmer Scrap Two-Child Benefit Cap

A powerful coalition of over 100 women's rights and poverty organisations has issued a stern demand to the incoming Labour government, urging Sir Keir Starmer to abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit, branding it a 'vile policy' that plunges f

Major search after women swept off coastal rocks

A major search operation is underway after a group of women were reportedly washed off rocks along the UK coastline. Emergency services are scouring the area amid fears for their safety.

Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap

Labour announces plans to abolish the controversial two-child benefit cap, aiming to lift 250,000 children out of poverty. Critics argue the policy has pushed families into hardship.

Malaysian students protest period poverty

University students in Malaysia are rallying against 'period poverty,' calling for free sanitary products on campus to combat stigma and financial barriers.

Afghan women refugees endure abuse in Iran

Thousands of Afghan women escaping Taliban rule endure exploitation and hardship as refugees in Iran, with limited access to basic rights and protection.

Trump proposes deep cuts to SNAP food stamp program

Former President Donald Trump's latest policy proposal aims to slash funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), threatening food security for vulnerable Americans. Critics warn of devastating consequences.

Bank tax may fund free school meals for all primary pupils

A proposed tax on UK banks could generate £4 billion annually, potentially covering the cost of free school meals for all primary pupils in England. Experts debate the economic and social impacts of this bold policy.

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