DWP deductions are starving people and destroying mental health
For too many people relying on Universal Credit, the harsh reality of benefit overpayments is pushing them further…
How are poverty levels around the EU as the French rate hits a 30-year high?
ADVERTISEMENT Over one in five people in the European Union was at risk of poverty or social exclusion…
Nations are meeting to drum up trillions to fight poverty — but not the US
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Many of the world’s nations are gathering starting Monday in Spain for a high-level…
England and Wales must set legal targets to end child poverty
As laid out in the new ‘Poverty Zero’ policy report, which is being launched today (25 June) at…
Greek coast guard says over 600 migrants rescued from 2 fishing boats
ATHENS, Greece — More than 600 migrants were rescued overnight and early Friday from two wooden fishing boats…
Psychopaths and Other Dark Personalities Thrive in These Places
People living in societies with more corruption, inequality, poverty and violence are more likely to exhibit “dark” personality…
I visited a once-thriving UK town – what I saw 10 minutes after arriving shocked me | UK | News
When people think of Cornwall, their minds often drift to golden beaches, idyllic fishing villages and fresh seafood.…
Benefit cuts will have ‘catastrophic impact’ on mentally ill people
The financial implications are significant. Among those likely to lose out, around a third currently receive the ‘enhanced’…
Nearly 1,200 migrants reach the UK in boats across the Channel in a one-day high for the year
LONDON (AP) — U.K. government figures Sunday showed nearly 1,200 migrants arrived in the country Saturday in small…
Homelessness in Northern Ireland more than doubles in a decade
“Across every council area, too many families and individuals are finding themselves locked out of access to social…