Children are so hungry that they are eating rubbers or hiding in the playground because they can’t afford lunch, according to reports from headteachers across England. The headteachers say the government is... Read more »
The world’s largest food saving app, Too Good To Go, has reported a surge in demand amidst the cost of living crisis. In the UK from March to July 2022, Too Good... Read more »
For the majority of buyers, the amount they plan to spend on their new home hasn’t changed. More than half, or 54% of respondents, said that there would be no effect, and... Read more »
Published: 8:38 AM September 7, 2022 Labour MPs have called for immediate action to tackle the cost-of-living crisis and environmental challenges as Liz Truss begins her term as prime minister. Ms Truss... Read more »
Last winter Ayaat, four, was “severely ill, coughing all night”, as damp afflicted her family’s temporary council home in Dagenham, east London. As mould spread, her sisters, Ayesha, six, and Anisa, seven,... Read more »
Sarah* had been living with a friend in the same rental flat in south-west London for the past three years. But when she came to renew her tenancy this June, the agency... Read more »
Dozens of neighbourhoods across south east London will be among the worst impacted by the energy crisis when the price cap rises in October, new data shows. On Friday, regulator Ofgem announced... Read more »
The cost of living crisis is pushing more women into sex work and leaving them unable to say no to violent and exploitative clients, outreach workers have told Sky News. With inflation... Read more »
A property purchasing specialist has revealed how the UK’s home sellers are now paying £793 more in estate agent commission when selling their home, thanks to the pandemic house price boom. To... Read more »
(Evening Standard composite) T wo months ago, Freya Feilding decided she was ready to move in with her boyfriend. The 28-year-old medical researcher told her three housemates she’d be leaving their rented... Read more »
