The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

Head of Church of England Justin Welby tells Observer that ending policy would lift thousands of children out of poverty

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri talks about the BJP’s work in lifting people out of poverty and in bringing down prices of food and fuel

Before kicking off a three-day visit to Madrid, Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei stirred controversy, accusing the socialist government of bringing "poverty and death" to Spain.

Despite headlines pointing to the contrary, high-poverty schools get more funding than low-poverty schools in almost all states.

Millions of households in Great Britain expected to remain in fuel poverty despite drop in prices

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The Albanese government has had three budgets now to show some bravery in addressing unwaged poverty. Its offerings are paltry.

The Labour leader launched his general election campaign today with a 48-hour blitz of Conservative-held battleground seats

Former prime minister Gordon Brown has called for a rescue plan for some of the UK’s most vulnerable young people. There are, he said, 3.4 million children born after 2010 who are in poverty and whose development has been affected by the austerity policies of Conservative-led governments.

There will be no change to unemployment payments despite a government committee and several social services groups calling for an increase

Despite reductions to housing and antipoverty programs, Gov. Gavin Newsom maintains Medi-Cal funding.