Many parents we spoke to had resorted to using foodbanks or had cut back on food spending.
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It may have been small but it’s unusual for a government to face rebellion on the contents of its king’s speech.
The two party leaders were asked about child benefit, dentists, immigration and affordable housing.
The late 1970s marked a high point for economic equality in the UK. Returning to the progressive policies that made that possible could solve today’s cost of living crisis.
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