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Food banks
October 2023
More than 1 million UK children experienced destitution last year, study finds
UK parents: do you worry about stretched finances during half-term?
I went to Labour conference in search of its plans for radical reform – what I found gave me hope
Polly Toynbee
Will Labour end the need for food banks in Britain?
September 2023
The hidden cost of a shutdown: America’s battle with food insecurity
The farm bill, which finances Snap benefits, must be renewed by Congress this year, as a rising number of Americans are going hungry
The heat or eat diaries
Even though I now have a job, my history of being on benefits made flat-hunting a nightmare
Sophie
After 30 years, I had to move – and I found myself plunged into a dog-eat-dog battle to find a home, says Sophie
UK food banks bring in counsellors and private GPs to help exhausted workers
Exclusive: Volunteers and staff traumatised by relentless workload and efforts to help destitute clients
August 2023
The Guardian view on extreme poverty: the law should make essentials affordable
One in four teachers gave food to hungry pupils in England last term, survey finds
July 2023
Guardian Opinion cartoon
Betsy Hydes on Rishi Sunak’s urban housebuilding plans – cartoon
Prime minister promises new focus on inner-city housebuilding projects
A food revolution: campaigners in Liège want all the region’s produce to be grown locally. Can they do it?
In the Belgian city, a group of tireless activists have one life-changing aim: to ensure most of their food is local and organic. What can we learn?
Food bank use a ‘personal decision’, says veterans minister
Johnny Mercer says food bank use not an accurate measure of poverty after reports of some military personnel relying on them
June 2023
‘Food banks are not the answer’: charities search for new way to help UK families
Smile, it’s summer
Happy endings: the food bank Guardian readers helped find a home
The heat or eat diaries
The other day in the supermarket I was accused of stealing. Heartlessness has crept into everyday life
James
Campaigners urge London food banks to end use of face scans
May 2023
The NHS must be funded by taxes, not charity
‘You wake up wondering where your next meal is coming from’: UK food bank crisis is only getting worse
Ensuring people are fed is a job for the government, not charities
Pupils who used food banks in pandemic fared worse at GCSEs, study finds
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