1 of 1
Story summary
- The United Kingdom faces deepening poverty driven by years of austerity, with millions struggling to meet basic needs.
- Food banks report increased demand as poverty worsens.
- Local initiatives have begun to address these issues, but progress remains limited.
- Government measures include removing the two-child benefits cap and boosting council funding.
- Experts warn that poverty normalization undermines resilience and call for reinvestment in social security and community involvement.
