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Number of pensioners in poverty will double by 2040 unless next government acts
Number of pensioners in poverty will double by 2040 unless next government acts
Projections show almost four million pensioners will be living in poverty by 2040. It threatens to destroy the dream of a relaxed and comfortable later life, writes Independent Age's Joanna Elson
'How dare he': Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it's not exactly the truth
'How dare he': Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it's not exactly the truth
Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch
Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch
Lib Dems hailed for putting NHS and social care at 'heart' of election with 'welcome' manifesto
Lib Dems hailed for putting NHS and social care at 'heart' of election with 'welcome' manifesto
Inside the Big Issue: Game of Throne's star Emilia Clarke and her fight back from brain injuries
Inside the Big Issue: Game of Throne's star Emilia Clarke and her fight back from brain injuries
'You can hear your stomach growling': Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty
'You can hear your stomach growling': Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
Emilia Clarke feared being fired from Game of Thrones after brain injury
Emilia Clarke feared being fired from Game of Thrones after brain injury
Bradley Riches on Heartstopper, new musical Babies and how coming out helped him embrace his autism
Bradley Riches on Heartstopper, new musical Babies and how coming out helped him embrace his autism
We must 'tackle poverty to save the NHS and improve the nation's health', next government told
We must 'tackle poverty to save the NHS and improve the nation's health', next government told
Rory Stewart: 'The Conservative Party is being punished for Boris Johnson and Liz Truss'
Rory Stewart: 'The Conservative Party is being punished for Boris Johnson and Liz Truss'
Women and girls across Britain are in crisis. The next government must act – and fast
Women and girls across Britain are in crisis. The next government must act – and fast
Being pregnant during cost of living crisis made me depressed. Baby banks helped take the shame away
Being pregnant during cost of living crisis made me depressed. Baby banks helped take the shame away
'This country is run by idiots and fools': Paul Weller on politics, God and the state of everything
'This country is run by idiots and fools': Paul Weller on politics, God and the state of everything
'We need better politics than this': Sunak and Starmer's election debate leaves voters unimpressed
'We need better politics than this': Sunak and Starmer's election debate leaves voters unimpressed
Letters: Sunak is one of Britain's richest men – how can he relate to people on benefits?
Letters: Sunak is one of Britain's richest men – how can he relate to people on benefits?
This election, we must demand social security be rocket-fuelled so it becomes social opportunity
This election, we must demand social security be rocket-fuelled so it becomes social opportunity
The Lib Dems don't go far enough – we need free meals for all school children, campaigners say
The Lib Dems don't go far enough – we need free meals for all school children, campaigners say
Labour can protect the NHS from privatisation if they choose to – here's how
Labour can protect the NHS from privatisation if they choose to – here's how
To tackle child poverty, we need action as bold as Labour creating the welfare state in 1945
To tackle child poverty, we need action as bold as Labour creating the welfare state in 1945
'Queer women aren't for the male gaze': Girli on queerness and why Tories 'don't give a s**t' about Gen Z
'Queer women aren't for the male gaze': Girli on queerness and why Tories 'don't give a s**t' about Gen Z
General election 2024: Our Blueprint for Change calls on next government to end poverty for good
General election 2024: Our Blueprint for Change calls on next government to end poverty for good
Building more social housing could save NHS and DWP billions – and add even more to UK's economy
Building more social housing could save NHS and DWP billions – and add even more to UK's economy
Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: 'We're fed up'
Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: 'We're fed up'
Tories want to paint disabled people as 'benefit cheats'. Is Labour really any better?
