Malnutrition is on the rise in the UK and our children's life chances are at risk, says Barnardo's chief executive.

For centuries, poverty was seen as a fact of life, with charity considered a moral duty. However, the Early Modern period introduced ideas linking poverty to laziness, fueled by religious shifts like ...

Key Question: How did attitudes to poverty change during the Victorian period? Concept of change and continuity:This concept is not simply about comparing the past and the present and identifying ...

videoDodger's guide to poverty and the workhouse In this short film for primary schools Dodger and the gang provide a brief guide to the Victorian workhouse and the common diseases from the time ...