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'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
Is Rishi Sunak right in saying the Conservatives have reduced child poverty? Well, it depends which measure you use. But as more than four million kids face poverty in the UK, it's no surprise his comment has caused outrage
'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
39 places where kids can eat free or for £1 during the May half term
39 places where kids can eat free or for £1 during the May half term
Baroness Floella Benjamin on being Black on TV, Play School and giving hope to children in poverty
Baroness Floella Benjamin on being Black on TV, Play School and giving hope to children in poverty
Archbishop of Canterbury joins growing calls for end to 'cruel' and 'immoral' two-child benefit cap
Archbishop of Canterbury joins growing calls for end to 'cruel' and 'immoral' two-child benefit cap
Even Suella Braverman wants to end the two-child benefit cap. Why is Labour refusing to budge?
Even Suella Braverman wants to end the two-child benefit cap. Why is Labour refusing to budge?
Sure Start centres helped poorer children do better at GCSEs – before being decimated by Tories
Sure Start centres helped poorer children do better at GCSEs – before being decimated by Tories
DWP shamed over 'cruel' two-child benefit cap as millions trapped in poverty: 'Scrap this sibling tax'
DWP shamed over 'cruel' two-child benefit cap as millions trapped in poverty: 'Scrap this sibling tax'
'A national scandal': Shocking number of kids living in dangerously mouldy homes, social workers say
'A national scandal': Shocking number of kids living in dangerously mouldy homes, social workers say
Parents can now get 15 hours free childcare for two-year-olds. Here's how
Parents can now get 15 hours free childcare for two-year-olds. Here's how
I'm a single mum living in poverty. Worrying about how it affects my children keeps me up at night
I'm a single mum living in poverty. Worrying about how it affects my children keeps me up at night
The remarkable ways a Yorkshire children's charity is fighting hidden poverty and rural destitution
The remarkable ways a Yorkshire children's charity is fighting hidden poverty and rural destitution
More than 700,000 children plunged into poverty since Tories came to power: 'We're going backwards'
More than 700,000 children plunged into poverty since Tories came to power: 'We're going backwards'
'Utterly dire situation': Childcare costs surge to 'eye-watering' £158 per week
'Utterly dire situation': Childcare costs surge to 'eye-watering' £158 per week
Tories have promised free childcare for working families. But there's a major problem
Tories have promised free childcare for working families. But there's a major problem
How privatisation of foster care is turning vulnerable children into money-making commodities
How privatisation of foster care is turning vulnerable children into money-making commodities
Children forced to sleep on floors as parents skip meals due to cost of living – something has to give
Children forced to sleep on floors as parents skip meals due to cost of living – something has to give
Cost of living crisis sees more and more children seeking mental health help: 'I feel like a burden'
Cost of living crisis sees more and more children seeking mental health help: 'I feel like a burden'
'We're punished for being different': Black girls excluded from school at double rate of white pupils
'We're punished for being different': Black girls excluded from school at double rate of white pupils
UK is 'failing' children as death rates rise, poverty surges and health declines at 'alarming' rate
UK is 'failing' children as death rates rise, poverty surges and health declines at 'alarming' rate
'Illegal vapes are already flooding the market': What impact will disposable vapes ban really have?
'Illegal vapes are already flooding the market': What impact will disposable vapes ban really have?
We've had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can't afford to keep going
We've had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can't afford to keep going
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children
War Horse author Michael Morpurgo warns cost of living crisis is denying kids the 'right to read'
War Horse author Michael Morpurgo warns cost of living crisis is denying kids the 'right to read'
How UK's two-child benefit cap is trapping kids in poverty and pushing families to 'breaking point'
