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Disabled Universal Credit claimants face ‘miserable hardship’ – and relying on their kids for care

Put universal credit on hold to protect disabled claimants, say MPs

Universal credit could be ‘disastrous’ for disabled people, MPs warn in new report

UNIVERSAL STRUGGLE Forget presents – we won’t even have food this Christmas thanks to Universal Credit

Universal Credit couple ‘struggling on just £4 a day’ with baby girl on the way

The Tories are letting down a generation of young people

Theresa May ditches key pledges to prepare for no-deal Brexit

Theresa May ‘tears up manifesto pledges on social care and A Levels’ so UK can prepare for No Deal doomsday as Health Secretary charters the NHS’s own PLANE to fly in cancer treatments

Donations flood in after hotel cancels booking for homeless people

New hotel steps in to help homeless at Christmas after first booking was cancelled

Shivering schoolchildren pictured huddled around electric heater in icy classroom

Poverty as bad as Charles Dickens era as hungry kids go without winter coats and sleep in uniform

Teachers ‘buy pupils winter coats’ and one school starts it own FOOD BANK as union claim ‘Dickensian’ poverty shames UK

Teachers witnessing ‘distressing’ new levels of child poverty in schools this winter

Many pupils in England hungry and badly clothed, say teachers

Much-anticipated NHS long-term plan will be DELAYED because of Brexit

17,000 wait months for smear test results

Shameless Tories use food banks for photo opportunities while plunging Britain into poverty

Gordon Brown: I didn’t think I’d see child poverty again in my lifetime

Foodbanks are now part of everyday life – even for working families

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