An old photograph of a father with some of his 36 children in Pakistan has been miscaptioned online to falsely suggest it shows a family in Britain celebrating a change to the UK’s welfare system.

One in five pensioners living on a low income would struggle to cover an emergency cost of £50, according to new research.

"It’s not just that demand has grown, it’s the amount each family needs has grown as well," says Emilie de Bruijn, who runs a ...

The report, Dying in Poverty 2025, showed that every year in Scotland the equivalent of one in four working-age people and ...

Scottish Widows reported that, by age 55, one in four women will have been out of work for more than five years, which could ...

Unsurprisingly, baby banks are feeling the strain as demand for essentials soars. Sophie Livingstone, Little Village’s CEO, told HuffPost UK: “We’ve seen a huge increase in demand from families at ...

More than a third of women face poverty in retirement, according to a new report, as the gender pension gap widens.

Figures have been released days before the Budget, in which Reeves may target tax perks given to pension savers ...

More than a third (36%) of women have been found to likely face poverty in retirement, according to research by Scottish ...

Andrei Chikatilo, known as the 'Butcher of Rostov', terrorised Soviet Russia for over a decade, killing 52 people ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended his Treasury chief Rachel Reeves against claims she misled the public about ...

Policymakers are in a box: Social Security is $25 trillion out of whack, the only way in-whack it is to raise taxes or cut benefits, and Americans oppose both. Pretty much all Americans oppose raising ...