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Quarter of UK households regularly run out of money for essentials, survey says

Charities find nearly 40% of people end the month with no money, and 67% say UK government not doing enough about crisis

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023

Extending free meals to all primary schools 'benefits education, health and life chances'

Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to ensure all primary pupils in England get a proper hot meal, as an estimated 800,000 children living in poverty miss out due to eligibility rules

Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023

'Labour must make a pledge to provide free school meals for all children'

We know uncaring Tories won’t do anything, but why isn’t Labour promising to make universal free school meals a ­manifesto commitment to clinch a General Election and give Britain a fresh start?

Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: Free schools meals help every child to live up to their potential

It is hard to learn on an empty stomach. That is why we welcome the move by Mayor Sadiq Khan to extend free school meals to all primary school children to support struggling families through the cost-of-living crisis.

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2023

Sadiq Khan calls for London’s free school meals scheme to be expanded across whole country

Free meals will make the crucial difference, say head teachers

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2023

London to extend free school meals to all primary school pupils for one year

It is estimated the move will save families in London around £440 per child across the programme.

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Free school meals for all primary kids in London, announces capital's mayor Sadiq Khan

The Labour politician revealed youngsters across the city will enjoy the 'lifeline' from September, with 270,000 children benefiting - saving families an estimated £440 a year

Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023

Voice of The Mirror: Charlatan Boris Johnson doesn't care about people he deceived

He is inciting revolt against Rishi Sunak because he dreams of returning triumphant to No10. The people of the UK are pawns in Johnson’s game, pieces to be sacrificed for his insatiable ego and crazed goal

Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023

London to offer free school meals to all primary pupils for a year

Exclusive: Sadiq Khan’s plan, spurred by ministers’ ‘failure to act’, will save families about £440 for every child

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2023

Exclusive: Free school meals for all primary school pupils in London, says Mayor, in victory for our special investigation

Exclusive: Mayor to announce £130m package after the Evening Standard’s School Hunger Special Investigation

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2023