It found London has the second-highest rate of poverty in England, with almost 2.3m people going without basics like food and toiletries. The authors say the situation is likely to have ...

She is one of a number of people who use the food bank in Prestwood, Buckinghamshire, part of which is officially England's least deprived area. The prime minister's country residence - Chequers ...

Blackpool now has the lowest male life expectancy in Britain – the first time since 2001 that Glasgow has not come bottom of ...

Water companies in England and Wales have been urged to offer more help to vulnerable customers and bill payers ahead of the ...

A worrying 40% of older people in England living on low incomes are cutting down on their water consumption to afford rising bills, a new study finds.

Thousands of pensioners are limiting how often they flush the toilet, shower or use washing machines as they struggle to ...

And fuel poverty rates are only expected to soar in the coming months. New government statistics show that 3.17 million people in England were living in fuel poverty in 2023, but charities believe ...

Milton Keynes was one of a few areas in England where the number of new social lettings has risen over the last 10 years, new ...

The Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) has warned that without action the increasing use of AI in education could increase ...

Some of England's richest areas are also those with the highest levels of poverty, according to research from social policy charity Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF). The charity found that people ...

BRADFORD had one of England's highest rates of fuel poverty in 2022, new figures show. Latest estimates from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities suggest 42,777 households in ...

Leicester had one of England's highest rates of fuel poverty in 2022, new figures show. An energy charity has warned the Government must do more to stop fuel poverty remaining a "fact of life".