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Photos: A Venezuelan family Christmas – from the US dream to poverty
Photos: A Venezuelan family Christmas – from the US dream to poverty

More than 7.7 million Venezuelans have fled economic collapse, but many are now returning home to face bleak realities. Read more

Al Jazeera - Dec 25
From Casablanca to the C-suite: How Syensqo CEO Ilham Kadri found the ‘third exit’ out of poverty
From Casablanca to the C-suite: How Syensqo CEO Ilham Kadri found the ‘third exit’ out of poverty

Syensqo CEO Ilham Kadri shares how her humble beginnings in Casablanca and a passion for science shaped her journey to the C-suite. She reflects on the tough choices behind a global career, why embracing discomfort fuels transformation and how she navigates leadership’s loneliest moments. Read more

Cnbc - Dec 23
Millions live in cold houses in Europe: Where is fuel poverty worst?
Millions live in cold houses in Europe: Where is fuel poverty worst?

The share of people in the EU who are unable to keep their homes adequately warm has increased since the energy crisis sparked by Russia's invasion of... Read more

Yahoo! News - Dec 12
Cities hit hardest by crime, poverty rank among America’s least relaxed, study finds
Cities hit hardest by crime, poverty rank among America’s least relaxed, study finds

A new study ranking America’s most relaxed cities placed San Jose at the top, finding that wealthy suburbs and tech hubs offer better mental health and lower stress. Read more

Fox News - Dec 06
Labour launches child poverty strategy but suggests costly welfare system still needs reform
Labour launches child poverty strategy but suggests costly welfare system still needs reform

Pat McFadden, the work and pensions secretary, said the government was not ‘backing away’ from benefits changesThe UK welfare system is not helping enough people into work and has significantly rising costs, and no one should think the government is backing away from reforming it, the work and pe... Read more

The Guardian - Dec 05
Dick Van Dyke, 99, reveals all the weird jobs he took in his youth to get himself 'out of poverty'
Dick Van Dyke, 99, reveals all the weird jobs he took in his youth to get himself 'out of poverty'

'[My family] probably got neglected at some point because I was really working hard to get out of poverty, so to speak,' added the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang actor. Read more

Mail Online - Dec 01
Midlands Metro’s route draws a poverty line through Midlands borough
Midlands Metro’s route draws a poverty line through Midlands borough

As the Metro rolls into Dudley its stops fall in some of the borough's most deprived areas Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 01
Wall Street strategist explains today’s political rage with a poverty line that should be $140,000 and the ‘Valley of Death’ trapping people below it
Wall Street strategist explains today’s political rage with a poverty line that should be $140,000 and the ‘Valley of Death’ trapping people below it

"If the crisis threshold—the floor below which families cannot function—is honestly updated to current spending patterns, it lands at $140,000." Read more

Fortune - Nov 29
Streeting gives major pre-Budget speech on child poverty fuelling further leadership speculation
Streeting gives major pre-Budget speech on child poverty fuelling further leadership speculation

The health secretary’s intervention came on the eve of Rachel Reeves’ make-or-break budget Read more

The Independent - Nov 25
Britain is one of the world’s richest countries. So why do a third of its children live in poverty? | CNN
Britain is one of the world’s richest countries. So why do a third of its children live in poverty? | CNN

Child poverty has reached a record high in the United Kingdom as the country’s cost of living soars and its social security safety net falters following years of government austerity. Read more

Cnn - Nov 24