Researchers concluded that while this would be “preferable” to the two-child limit currently in place, “there is a strong ...

There are around 1.8 million single-parent families in the UK; around 90% of these are headed by single mothers. One in three of these families with a working lone parent live in poverty.

This new series of hard-hitting documentaries offers insights into the nature and extent of contemporary poverty. Each film explores an area of England and records the stories of people who ...

The UK's official development aid (ODA) numbers have gradually risen in real-terms, except for in 2021, with 2023 aid ...

screening seven documentaries over two weeks ... in this global cross-media event which will get UK audiences thinking about contemporary poverty in new ways,” said Richard Klein, BBC Four ...

The main survey findings formed the basis of a prime time ITV documentary in March 2013, Breadline Britain Tonight, which reached 3.3m viewers. The project's website, Poverty.ac.uk, has become an ...

The UK's food poverty level is now among the highest in Europe. Roughly 15% of UK households were experiencing food insecurity in January, according to the Food Foundation. That's equivalent to ...