According to the Victorian Government, one in five women struggle to afford pads or tampons — and for those living in ...

Weak economic growth, limited government spending, and high inflation—particularly in food prices—have worsened living standards, pushing more people into poverty, and increasing the risk of food ...

In this series of weekly live blogs, we take an in-depth look at the election campaign and the issues that matter to voters in the key Victorian electorates of Goldstein, Wills, Kooyong and Bruce.

As individuals struggle to make ends meet, healthcare has fallen down the list of priorities for many, writes Dr Zahra Ali.

There is no data on how widely cash is accepted which puts the UK at risk of becoming cashless, a report warns.

But as the discussion progressed around the table and shifted to Gaza, it became clear that most people present made a ...

Poverty has always been a complex challenge, but our views on it have evolved dramatically over time. For centuries, poverty was seen as a fact of life, with charity considered a moral duty. However, ...

The electorate is a microcosm of the social crisis caused by the onslaught on workers’ jobs and wages, presided over by Labor ...

And most importantly, which political party advances that fight? The Socialist Equality Party states bluntly that the Victorian Socialists and their election campaign have nothing to do with ...

As usual, candidates are promising the moon and the sky. But the reality is, despite hearing such beautiful promises election after election, the Philippines is still struggling with poverty, ...

Despite the growing number of Canadians struggling to make enough money to feed, clothe and house themselves, the word “poverty” has seldom been uttered on the campaign trail. The Liberals and ...