A convenience store has been granted an alcohol licence despite neighbours complaining it would lead to a rise in anti-social ...

A growing number of Americans are worried that two of the country’s most important safety-net programs may not be around much ...

Former home secretary Yvette Cooper made sweeping changes to the UK's immigration system this summer, which will cost the ...

The Triple Lock will see pensioners on the full New State Pension receive £241.30 per week from April, while those on the ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves last month unveiled a 4.8% increase in the basic and new state pension next year. The Parliamentary ...

More accessible childcare and an end to families being stuck in bed and breakfasts beyond the legal limit are among the promises in a new child poverty strategy the Government said will give all ...

U.S. adults ages 65 and older lived alone in 2023, the most recent year with available data. That’s down from 29% in 1990.

A rare type of asset-backed security is making a comeback as Britain’s retirees seek to unlock some of the value they’ve ...

An ice sculpture of classic two-up, two-down terraced homes has been unveiled – shining a spotlight on the millions of people living in ...

The nursing home run by the Little Sisters of the Poor, is an order founded in France in the 1840s to care for ...

In her budget this week, the chancellor announced that the UK Government would be removing the ‘two-child limit’, a measure that will lift more than half a million children out of poverty according to ...

Thea Jaffe never expected to use a baby bank. In fact, she was responsible for referring other single parents from her local community group to the charity Little Village, which provides essential ...