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Food banks
May 2023
‘Why should anyone be hungry when there’s food that can be given away?’ The heroes feeding their neighbours
The heat or eat diaries
My dad is ill, but his flat’s ceiling is falling in and our food bill has doubled. There’s no one to help us
Siobhan
The Audio Long Read
From the archive: Cod wars to food banks: how a Lancashire fishing town is hanging on – podcast
Coronation brought some communities together – but left others out in the cold
Food banks are taking over from the welfare state, warns Gordon Brown
When Amazon and Tesco join a ‘coalition of compassion’, you know the welfare state is failing
Gordon Brown
April 2023
‘People can’t just get used to it’: Wolverhampton reacts to Bank of England comments
UK food bank charity reports record take-up amid cost of living crisis
March 2023
Expanding food banks is no substitute for tackling poverty, charities warn
Food banks supported 800,000 UK children in 2021-22, data shows
‘Deer are destroying habitats’: push to get venison on to UK dinner plates
This is England in 2023 – where a broken welfare system and a hernia can completely destroy your life
Amy Taylor
On the ground
Mould, cold and a community hub offering hope in the cost of living crisis – video
The heat or eat diaries
Rich people help themselves, poor people help each other – I saw a food bank user take in a homeless friend
Sophie
February 2023
UK benefits fall short of minimum living cost by £140 a month, charities say
‘It’s dehumanising, horrible’: the food bank volunteer living on the breadline
Revealed: record number of households in UK depending on food banks
Our unequal earth
‘Horrible timing’: pandemic food relief ends as inflation sends families scrambling
‘Every day is doomsday’: how a food bank is struggling to keep up
Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
No 10 refuses to deny Sunak was given informal warning about Raab’s behaviour before he made him deputy PM – as it happened
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