Category: Social exclusion

Braverman plan to criminalise rough sleeping dropped after Tory criticism

Proposal, attacked by homelessness charities as dehumanising, had provoked threats of revolt among MPsUK politics live – latest updatesThe government will drop plans to criminalise rough sleepers for being deemed a...

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Rishi Sunak dismisses claims levelling up has failed after analysis showing no progress on half of targets– UK politics live

PM insists the government is delivering despite Guardian analysis showing deterioration in three areasAt the weekend the Observer splashed on a story by Toby Helm saying government lawyers have told ministers that Israel is...

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Rishi Sunak criticised for laughing off question about timing of general election – UK politics live

Liberal Democrats say PM is ‘laughing in the face of people crying out for change’ Rishi Sunak has called for an urgent investigation by Israel into the airstrike that reportedly killed at least one British aid...

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Nearly 1,000 pharmacies in England closed since 2017, with poorer areas more affected

Exclusive: Millions more GP appointments potentially created as a result of closuresAlmost 1,000 pharmacies in England have closed since 2017, potentially leading to millions of extra GP appointments, the Guardian can...

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About 300,000 more UK children fell into absolute poverty at height of cost of living crisis

Nearly fifth of population struggled with basic needs and charities accuse government of failing poorestUK politics – latest updatesAbout 300,000 more children were plunged into absolute poverty in a single year at the...

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300,000 more UK children fell into absolute poverty at height of cost of living crisis

Nearly fifth of population struggled with basic needs, it emerges, as charities accuse government of failing poorestYou’ve heard stories of poverty in Britain. Now here’s the irrefutable evidence of a society failing...

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