New analysis from Loughborough has revealed that 103,000 people died in poverty last year, around one in six of all deaths.

Child poverty has reached a record high in the United Kingdom as the country’s cost of living soars and its social security safety net falters following years of government austerity.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 1 billion people in the world live in acute poverty, over half are children and nearly 40% live in conflict-torn and fragile countries, according to a report released ...

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Removal of the two-child benefit cap will lift up to 2,000 children in Edinburgh out of poverty, according to council chiefs.

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HUNDREDS of people in Barnsley spent their final months living in poverty last year, a shock new study has revealed.End-... Local News News Barnsley South Yorkshire ...

Switzerland has established a system that effectively "bans" poverty, ensuring citizens have access to housing, healthcare, and social support. This robust social safety net, coupled with retraining ...

In recent decades, there has been increasing focus on individual responsibility for health. The emphasis for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has long been on screening, early diagnosis, and timely ...

An editorial titled “ Billionaires are not to blame for poverty ” that appeared recently in The Morning Call is another ...

Tabloids labelled the end of the two-child limit on benefits the 'opening of benefits street'. Joseph Howes explains why this ...

The number of people living in poverty in Australia has increased to 1 in 7, according to a new report released today—at the start of Anti-Poverty Week. The report, from the Australian Council of ...