Report: Meet the Robin Hood-Style Activists ‘Shoplifting’ for Food Banks
Simon Childs
Activists in Scotland are taking food off supermarket shelves and putting it straight in donation bins.
Tag: food banks
Report: Let Them Eat Nothing: Food Banks to Close for Queen’s Funeral
Simon Childs
Food banks across the UK are closing to allow volunteers to pay their respects.
Opinion: We Cap Fuel Prices. Why Not Food?
Ella Thorold
Supermarket price-gouging is pushing millions of Britons toward starvation. The solution is simple, writes Ella Thorold.
Report: The Co-op Network Giving Communities the Tools to Feed Themselves
Sophie K Rosa
Set up last year with the goal of having 'a food co-op on every street in every town', the Cooperation Town network is quickly growing. Sophie K Rosa finds out more.
Tory Candidate Faces Questions Over App That Charged Food Banks Hundreds of Pounds
Charlotte England & Craig Gent
A Conservative party candidate is facing questions over whether she sought to profit from Britain’s hunger crisis with an app that charged food banks hundreds of pounds to promote lists of items they need from donors.
Universal Credit: Charity Food Banks Forced to Compensate for Failing Benefits System
Natalie Leal
With charity food banks forced to expand into the space left behind by a shrinking welfare state, we spoke to three women who rely on them.
‘How will I feed my son?’: The Government Workers Fighting Back Against Poverty Pay
Nathan Akehurst
In the heart of one of the world’s oldest and richest democracies, the staff keeping UK government offices functional are forced to turn to food banks. Now, they are fighting back and calling for a living wage.