Warm Banks Return as UK Faces Winter Energy Crisis
As Arctic temperatures hit the UK and energy bills rise, thousands seek refuge in community warm spaces. Share your experience with the warm bank phenomenon.
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Six-year-old boy has been homeless his entire life
Alicia and her six-year-old son Aeon have been trapped in unsafe temporary housing for years, highlighting England's growing homelessness crisis. Discover their story and how to help.
Hit-and-run driver gets 10 years for killing disabled man
Jennifer Dover condemns 'lenient' sentence for driver who killed her son Phillip. Read the heartbreaking story and join the call for justice.
Coca Cola Christmas Truck 2025 London Stop
The iconic Coca Cola Christmas truck returns for 2025 with 15 UK stops expected. Will London make the list? Get the latest updates on festive celebrations.
Annabel's unveils Narnia-inspired 2025 Christmas display
Annabel's private members' club in Mayfair reveals its magical 2025 Christmas façade inspired by The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, supporting food charity. Discover the enchanting installation.
M&S shoppers keep £40 gift set after 40% price drop
Marks and Spencer's Revive and Reset Gift Set drops from £40 to £24, with shoppers admitting they're keeping the bargain for themselves. Perfect Christmas present or self-treat?
Gates: COP30 must prioritise poverty over emissions
Bill Gates challenges COP30's climate focus, arguing poverty and disease are more urgent than emissions cuts for developing nations. A pragmatic shift in global climate policy is underway.
Nando's unveils three new Christmas 2025 menu items
Nando's has launched its first festive menu since 2022, featuring three new items including a Christmas burger and chocolate orange brownie. Discover the full festive lineup.
Underrated UK Christmas Markets: 2 Near London
Discover Britain's hidden gem Christmas markets offering festive magic without the crowds. Two are within an hour of London - find your perfect Yuletide escape.
Cat Tests Christmas Trees: A Purr-fect Review
A rescue cat named Lumen helps test 10 artificial Christmas trees for feline appeal and durability. Discover which trees survived the cat test and how to donate your old tree sustainably.
6 in 7 Children in Poverty in UK Town
In Newport, Middlesbrough, six out of seven children grow up in poverty. Families and local services demand the two-child benefit cap be scrapped as the government prepares a new strategy.
Byker Grove Returns: Relive the Iconic Kids' TV Show
Relive the groundbreaking children's series Byker Grove, now streaming on ITVX. Explore its daring storylines and the launch of Ant and Dec's careers in this nostalgic look back.
Leicester has UK's lowest disposable household income
Leicester ranks bottom in UK for disposable income as cost of living crisis deepens. Will the budget bring relief to struggling families?
Dunelm's £20 Christmas tree hailed as 'magnificent'
Shoppers are raving about Dunelm's budget-friendly 6ft Christmas tree, praising its surprising quality and value. Discover why this £20 tree is perfect for smaller living rooms.
Brockley's Rock in Top 10 UK Fish & Chip Shops
SE London's Brockley's Rock reaches finals of National Fish & Chip Awards 2026. Discover this sustainable chippy competing for Britain's best takeaway title.
Police and Crime Commissioner Roles Scrapped
The policing minister announces abolition of 41 Police and Crime Commissioner positions across England and Wales from November 2025. Stay updated with breaking news.
Heiress gives away £100m fortune after son's death
Albina du Boisrouvray, granddaughter of a Bolivian tin magnate, sold everything after her son's tragic death to fund global poverty relief through her FXB Foundation.
28 Unusual Christmas Baubles for 2025 UK
Discover 2025's most eccentric Christmas decorations that ditch glitter for quirky designs including baked beans, tinned fish and paddle-boarding Santa. Find your perfect unique bauble today!
Food Stamp Crisis: 41 Million Americans Face Hunger
An American relying on food stamps reveals how political brinkmanship threatens 41 million people's survival. Read this powerful account of food poverty in rural Oregon.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped in Budget
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves confirm the two-child benefit cap will be lifted in the budget, a move costing £2.8bn aimed at tackling child poverty. Read the latest.
Reeves hints at two-child benefit cap removal in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggests scrapping the two-child benefit cap in the 2025 Budget, potentially boosting finances for larger families and tackling child poverty.
Las Vegas teens confront hunger amid Snap benefit cuts
Teens in downtown Las Vegas reveal their fears about food insecurity as government Snap benefits face reductions. Discover how community initiatives are helping families survive.
Reeves to remove two-child benefit cap in budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals plan to abolish two-child benefit cap, potentially lifting 350,000 children from poverty. Budget announcement expected this month.
UK's Christmas splurge on pet gifts revealed
New research reveals UK pet owners plan to spend millions on Christmas gifts for cats and dogs, raising questions about festive spending priorities.
Kimmel slams food aid cuts at UK food bank
American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel uses London platform to condemn SNAP benefit reductions while volunteering at food bank, highlighting growing poverty crisis.
£400 Christmas ad rivals John Lewis' million-pound campaign
A heartwarming £400 fan-made Christmas advert has gone viral, drawing emotional comparisons to John Lewis's multi-million pound campaign and capturing the nation's heart.
Leon's Revolutionary Christmas Menu Turns Classics Upside Down
Discover how Leon's revolutionary new Christmas menu is turning traditional festive favourites on their head with bold flavours and plant-based innovations that will surprise and delight your taste buds.
M&S 2025 Christmas Advert Revealed with Star Cameo
Marks & Spencer's highly anticipated 2025 Christmas commercial has landed, featuring a surprise A-list appearance that's setting social media ablaze with festive cheer.
Trump's Palace Project Amid American Hunger Crisis
As Donald Trump constructs his opulent Florida residence, millions of Americans face food insecurity in a stark tale of two Americas. The Full Story podcast investigates the growing inequality divide.
India's toxic trash mountains: A human crisis
An investigative report reveals the dangerous lives of waste pickers working on India's towering landfill sites, where toxic conditions and exploitation create a cycle of poverty and environmental damage.
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