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Poverty

A collection of 14 Posts

Buried alive? The surreal story of how COVID took over a remote city in the Amazon post image
COVID-19 The Amazon Peru Iquitos Capitalism South America Poverty COVID-19 & Poverty Corruption in Peru Health in Peru Polycrisis Oxygen Black Market Cannibal Capitalism

Buried alive? The surreal story of how COVID took over a remote city in the Amazon

by Dr Japhy Wilson
Basic income could put food banks out of business post image
Universal Basic Income (UBI) Food Bank Food Inequality Food Poverty Food Security Poverty United Kingdom UK Poverty Universal Credit

Basic income could put food banks out of business

by openDemocracy
Have Conservative councils started placing more children in care each year than Labour councils? post image
Children in Care Analysis Labour Party Conservative Party Children Poverty Conservative Councils Labour Councils Local Authorities Poverty United Kingdom UK Politics

Have Conservative councils started placing more children in care each year than Labour councils?

by Paul Bywaters
How much income is needed to live well in the UK in 2023? At least £29,500 – much more than many households bring in post image
UK Poverty Analysis Poverty Living Wage Destitution United Kingdom UK Politics UK Government United Nations

How much income is needed to live well in the UK in 2023? At least £29,500 – much more than many households bring in

by Matt Padley
What Rishi Sunak scrapping HS2 – and promising a new ‘Network North’ – means for the north of England post image
HS2 Deprivation Northern Powerhouse Level Up Regional Inequality High-Speed Rail Poverty Regional Economy UK Rail UK Infrastructure Analysis Rishi Sunak Tories Conservative Party United Kingdom UK Poverty UK Politics Conservative Party Conference Northern England Network North

What Rishi Sunak scrapping HS2 – and promising a new ‘Network North’ – means for the north of England

by Tom Arnold
Poverty in Britain is firmly linked to the country’s mountain of private wealth – Labour must address this growing inequality post image
OPINION Children Poverty Conservative Party Egalitarianism Keir Starmer Labour Party Poverty Socio-Economic Inequality UK Poverty United Kingdom UK Politics Wealth Gap

Poverty in Britain is firmly linked to the country’s mountain of private wealth – Labour must address this growing inequality

by Stewart Lansley
Homelessness in England has reached record levels post image
Housing Crisis Homelessness Analysis England Public Health Social Security Poverty United Kingdom UK Politics UK Government Young People

Homelessness in England has reached record levels

by Jo Richardson
How austerity made the UK more vulnerable to COVID post image
Public Health Analysis COVID-19 Poverty Austerity COVID-19 Pandemic COVID-19 Inquiry United Kingdom George Osborne Conservative Party Tories UK Politics UK Government

How austerity made the UK more vulnerable to COVID

by Simon Nicholas Williams
Channel 4’s shocking Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat owes much to Swift and his gruesome satire post image
Cost of Living Crisis TV Satire Channel 4 Jonathan Swift Gregg Wallace Cost of Living United Kingdom Poverty Food Industry

Channel 4’s shocking Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat owes much to Swift and his gruesome satire

by Susan Fitzmaurice
The impact of shortages on food aid supply chains post image
Food Poverty Analysis Food Shortages Food Supply Chains Food Bank Poverty United Kingdom

The impact of shortages on food aid supply chains

by Contribee
The state we are in 2022 post image
OPINION Homelessness Conservative Party Tories UK Politics Food Bank Poverty Refugees United Kingdom

The state we are in 2022

by Wee Ginger Dug
The Schools Bill: An attack on home-schooling that hurts children the most. post image
Education Children Children Poverty COMMENT Department For Education (DFE) Discrimination Good Law Project Home-Schooling Parents Poverty Schools Schools Bill UK Government United Kingdom

The Schools Bill: An attack on home-schooling that hurts children the most.

by Good Law Project