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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to the Ely & Caerau Children's Centre in Cardiff, December 5, 2025

Inequality / 7 December 2025

Starmer leaving millions of children ‘languishing in poverty’ says SNP

7 December 2025

General view of a Welsh flag before the Six Nations match at

Wales / 2 December 2025

Welsh minister pledges to tackle school support staff pay

2 December 2025

Communist Party of India (Marxist) supporters wearing masks

India / 30 October 2025

Kerala to become first Indian state to eliminate extreme poverty this weekend

30 October 2025

Children playing on swings in a park near Ashford, Kent

Austerity / 30 October 2025

Partial lifting of two-child limit would still leave child poverty rates rising, think tank warns

30 October 2025

Campaigners from the Poverty Alliance gather on Calton Hill in Edinburgh for the launch of the Scotland Demands Better march, which will take place on October 25. Picture date: Thursday June 19, 2025

Inequality / 14 October 2025

Scots summon politicians to national demonstration to hear from struggling public

14 October 2025

Kids on swing

Poverty / 27 September 2025

Unions urge Starmer to ‘fully scrap’ two child cap this Autumn

27 September 2025

secondary school

Cost-of-living crisis / 31 August 2025

One in four pupils on free school meals giving up school subjects due to costs

31 August 2025

A woman uses an internet gambling website to play online roulette

Inequality / 7 August 2025

MPs back Gordon Brown’s call for online gambling tax to tackle child poverty

7 August 2025

An elderly lady adjusting her thermostat on at home in Liverpool

Inequality / 24 July 2025

National strategy needed to tackle pensioner poverty, committee says

24 July 2025

Food laid out in crates at a food bank in north London, March 2021

Healthcare / 17 July 2025

Child poverty at ‘unbearable level’ warns paediatrician

17 July 2025

BRAVE NEW WORLD? Annual British Educational Training and Technology conference in London, January 2025, where Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson set out plans to use technology to ‘modernise’ the education system, support teachers and ‘deliver’ for pupils

Technology / 27 June 2025

AI in education: the danger’s in the context

27 June 2025

NICOLA SARAH HAWKINS explains how an under-regulated introduction of AI into education is already exacerbating inequalities

Coins in a Saltire purse

Anti-Poverty / 18 June 2025

Experts chart the way to a minimum income in Scotland

18 June 2025