I documented all this quite a whole ago, not that the Guardian would have anything to do with me.
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/society/3871...
prospectmagazine.co.uk
“The idea of children in this country starving seems absurd”
When the pandemic hit, Stu Hennigan volunteered to distribute food to the poorest households in Leeds. Here is his raw, honest account of the scandalo...
@hetanshah.bsky.socialAbout 6.8 million people – half of all those in poverty – were in very deep poverty, the highest number and proportion since records began three decades ago - @jrf-uk.bsky.social analysis
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
theguardian.com
Record number of people in UK live in ‘very deep poverty’, analysis shows
Joseph Rowntree Foundation finds problem is ‘deeper and more damaging than at any point in the last 30 years’
