Child poverty strategy ‘will give every child a good start in life’

While Sir Keir Starmer said tackling poverty is a ‘moral mission’ for him, campaigners have expressed concern the strategy ...

Four major pledges in Keir Starmer's plan to tackle child poverty - what it means for you

Keir Starmer has said Labour's 'moral mission' is to fight child poverty as he launched a blueprint to lift over half a ...

UK’s unpopular government delivers tax-raising budget after leak that outlined its main plans

Britain’s unpopular center-left Labour government sought to seize the political narrative Wednesday with a tax-raising budget that it hopes will boost economic growth, reduce child poverty and ease ...

Two-child cap abolition is 'lifeline' for thousands of children, Yorkshire Children's Charity says

The abolition of the two-child cap is set to be a “lifeline” for thousands of families, the chief executive of the Yorkshire ...

Children ‘can’t just decide to be on puberty blocker trial’, says Wes Streeting

The new clinical trial, called Pathway, will see King’s College London researchers analyse the effects of puberty blockers, ...

UK Budget: What Chancellor Rachel Reeves' plans mean for Scotland - two-child benefit cap, North Sea, bills

Rachel Reeves has delivered her UK Budget, after a chaotic build-up and an unprecedented leak by watchdog, the Office for ...

Political opinion: Scrapping the Two-Child Benefit Cap ‘will transform the lives of children and families across Portsmouth’ says City MP

During last week’s Budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves announced that the Two-Child Benefit Cap would be ...