Belfast Live on MSN5d
Northern Ireland free school meals reform needed as many children in poverty not eligible
The most recent government poverty statistics show that one in four children (25%) are currently living in poverty, meaning ...
Belfast Live on MSN2d
Northern Ireland's lowest earning households have just £52 per week after bills
The lowest earning households in Northern Ireland have just £52 left each week after bills, it has been revealed. The ...
Campaign group calls on Executive to produce strategy to combat poverty
A new campaign group is calling for the Executive to produce a strategy to combat poverty and protect human rights in. | UTV News ...
Gordon Lyons vows to be the first minister to deliver an anti-poverty strategy for NI
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has vowed to be the first minister to deliver an anti-poverty strategy for Northern Ireland ...
NorthernIrelandWorld on MSN8d
62,000 children in Northern Ireland face hunger and hardship. We need to turn words into action
There are 200,000 people currently face hunger and hardship in Northern Ireland, including 62,000 children. Over the last ...
BBC on MSN14d
Judgment reserved in anti-poverty strategy challenge
Judgment has been reserved in a legal challenge brought against Stormont for "failing to adopt" an anti-poverty strategy for Northern Ireland. The human rights group, the Committee on the ...
BBC14d
Judgment reserved in anti-poverty strategy challenge
Judgment has been reserved in a legal challenge brought against Stormont for "failing to adopt" an anti-poverty strategy for Northern Ireland. The human rights group, the Committee on the ...
The Northern Echo16d
Economic growth alone not enough to cut poverty, says charity
A stronger economy is likely to make little difference to the poorest UK households unless there is targeted support to tackle poverty, a report has warned. Anti-poverty charity the Joseph ...