4.3m children living in poverty, up 100,000 on previous year, DWP figures show – UK politics live

30% of children in the UK are poor when measured on relative poverty after housing costs, says Save the Children as it calls figures ‘shocking’

Q: Are you supporting Esther Rantzen’s campaign for an assisted dying law?

Starmer says he is. He says as director of public prosecutions he produced guidelines to limit prosecutions for people who help someone end their life.

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