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Farah grew up at a time of deep poverty and instability in the Horn of Africa, where criminal networks smuggling resources and people flourished

Wales is one of just a few parts of the UK that have seen a rise in child poverty

SAN DIEGO — Ask just about anyone for their thoughts on what causes homelessness, and you will likely hear drug addiction, mental illness, alcoholism and poverty.

Rising rates restricting the life chances of people in the North from the day they're born

Less than two months before the constitutional date that allows for the election of a new president for Lebanon, the severe economic and financial crisis that the country has been witnessing since the fall of 2019 continues to worsen. The devaluation of the Lebanese currency, which has lost more than…

The cost of living crisis is nothing new for millions of people who have lived in fear of hunger and homelessness for 12 years, says London-based writer Francisco Garcia

THE Scottish Government is being urged to “act now” by campaigners, as child poverty remains “stubbornly” high across Scotland.

Editorial: The north-east has overtaken London on child poverty. Alarming price rises are on the cards. Yet the Tories have nothing to say

Almost two-fifths of children in north-east live in poverty after a decade of decline as campaigners warn of worse to come

It equates to ten children in a classroom of 30

Newcastle has seen the number of children growing up poor rise by 50% in the last seven years - the biggest increase in the UK