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Children born into poverty face higher risk of behavioral problems
Children born into poor families are more likely to exhibit aggressive, impulsive behaviors throughout childhood, according ...
Northern Ireland government taken to court over anti-poverty strategy delay
A human rights organisation is taking legal action against Northern Ireland's regional government for failing to meet a ...
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Up to 15 per cent of end of life carers living in poverty, report finds
Up to 762,000 people across the UK are providing unpaid care for someone living with a terminal illness every year, a report ...
Billionaires' wealth skyrocketed last year, anti-poverty group says ahead of Davos gathering
Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, a top anti-poverty group said ahead of an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland of some ...
Why some lesbians and bisexual women experience poverty
Race and education level are involved, but there are differences among the two groups, according to a new study.
Poverty rate in US drops due to welfare program expansion
Poverty rates have also plunged during that time, dropping from 13.3% to around 3.5% after adjusting for inflation. But the ...
Childhood poverty and/or parental mental illness may double teens' risk of violence and police contact
Living with persistent poverty and/or parental mental illness throughout childhood may double the risk of carrying and/or ...
World Bank says the global is economy is growing steadily, but not fast enough to help ease poverty
The world economy is growing steadily in the face of global conflict, protectionist trade policies and high interest rates.