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Patrick Butler

Patrick Butler is the Guardian's social policy editor

October 2024

  • Food items in a food bank

    How many people in the UK are in ‘hunger and hardship’?

  • A food bank worker carries a basket of tinned tomatoes

    More than 9 million Britons vulnerable to reliance on food banks, research finds

  • The shadow of a child playing on a swing.

    English council may ask parents of children taken into care to pay half of costs

  • Naomi Campbell

    Naomi Campbell admits failures at fashion charity but denies misconduct

  • Rising cost of social services in England putting arts and youth services at risk, say councils

  • Naomi Campbell’s charity reported to commission over Unicef link-up claims

September 2024

  • Naomi Campbell posing in front of a backdrop that reads 'Fashion for Relief'

    ‘Difficult from start to finish’: how Naomi Campbell’s fashion charity unravelled

  • Naomi Campbell

    Naomi Campbell banned from being charity trustee

  • Keir Starmer at the Labour party conference.

    Labour’s benefit fraud crackdown would allow officials to access bank accounts

  • A boy on a scooter wearing a black and grey top, shot from behind as he rides on the pavement

    Call for abolition of UK benefit cap as latest figures released

  • Benefit sanctions more likely for minority ethnic claimants, UK data shows

  • Carer's allowance crisis
    DWP waives £1,300 penalty for unpaid carer threatened with fraud prosecution

  • More than a million unpaid UK carers living in poverty, research finds

  • Social mobility in UK’s poorest areas ‘falling further behind’

  • Martin Lewis: authorities handle unpaid council tax like ‘worst loan sharks’

  • Fixer for donations to king’s charities banned from trustee and director roles

  • Most working families on universal credit struggle to buy essentials, research shows

  • ‘Somewhat more critical’: pride in Britain’s history falls sharply in survey

August 2024

  • A woman stocking a food bank

    Which benefits are available to vulnerable people under Labour?

  • A domestic energy smart meter measuring gas and electricity usage in a home

    Millions facing ‘cruel winter’ without fuel payments, Labour MPs warn

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