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Huge increase in child stabbing victims

Child stab wound hospital admissions up 86pc in four years

Two children are stabbed in Britain EVERY DAY as number of under-18s admitted to hospital with stab wounds soars by 80 per cent in three years

Poor families could take in lodger to beat benefit cap – minister

Justin Tomlinson suggests taking in a LODGER may help families cope with benefit cap in ‘ignorant’ Tory gaffe

At least 320,000 homeless people in Britain, says Shelter

More than 1,000 people become homeless every month, figures reveal

A fifth of NHS hospitals are missing all their waiting list targets this year, figures show

One in five NHS hospitals keep missing all of their crucial waiting targets, investigation reveals

Vigilantes patrol the streets of Hartlepool after police cuts hit officer numbers

Vigilantes forced to patrol streets and solve crimes on Facebook after Hartlepool police ‘give up’ and left with 10 officers to protect 90,000 people

Town where the police have GIVEN UP: Hartlepool has only ten officers for a population of 90,000 people – forcing residents to patrol the streets and try to solve crimes on Facebook

Take action rather than criticise, UN poverty expert tells Rudd

Amber Rudd remarks on benefit claimants ‘moving to seaside for drugs’ prompt concern over DWP role

Benefit changes are driving up homelessness from people in rented housing – how to get help

Almost 3,000 Ministry of Justice workers paid less than the Real Living Wage

Universal Credit advert reported to watchdog for ‘deeply misleading’ claims

Amber Rudd accuses UN of a ‘political attack’ on the British Government after envoy’s damning poverty report as she vows to improve Universal Credit in Commons return

Amber Rudd condemns UN poverty report in combative return to frontline politics

Rudd calls on Treasury for benefits cash

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