Hundreds of people in Middlesbrough spent their final months living in poverty last year, new analysis suggests. End of life charity Marie Curie, which carried out the research, urged the Government ...

A record number of children in Middlesbrough were living in poverty last year, according to "heartbreaking" new figures. It comes as charities urged the Government to stop planned welfare reform, ...

A government minister has said tackling child poverty is a "huge challenge" while visiting one of the country's most deprived areas. Education Minister Catherine McKinnell visited a gymnastics academy ...

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