Beloved children’s author Jacqueline Wilson hopes her Imagine festival will inspire a new generation of readers.

Four Caribbean nationals, including two Jamaicans, have been named as regional finalists for the 2026 Commonwealth Youth ...

MILLIONS of Brits struggling with food poverty could soon get extra help at the checkout. Around 7.5 million people in the UK are currently living in food poverty, with the cost-of-living crisis ...

Over four million children will still be living in poverty by 2029, the government’s own analysis has forecast, marking a reduction of just 10 per cent from the current figure.

The policy currently restricts child tax credit and universal credit to the first two children in most households.

Poverty blighted between 20-22 percent of the UK population from 2005/06 up to the general election 2024. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation anticipates no change under the Starmer led Labour Government.

Opposition leader Matthew O’Toole was speaking on the second anniversary of the restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced an end to the two-child limit at last year’s Labour Budget. The move will increase the ...

Tens of thousands of families will continue to miss out on their full welfare entitlement because of an additional benefit ...

Women and people who grew up in socioeconomically disadvantaged households consistently reported higher psychological ...

Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977) gets top billing in the subtitle of Hard Streets but he’s not the star of the show. The book ...