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Closing GCSE poverty gap will take ‘over a century’
In Depth In parts of the country, poor students are about two years behind the average
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Why are funeral costs so high?
In Depth Two reviews into industry practices launched after average price doubles in just over a decade
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Britain’s coast worst-hit by heroin deaths
Speed Read New figures show Blackpool has the highest heroin death rate
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UK’s richest boys to outlive poorest by a decade
Speed Read Life expectancy gap widening as inequality worsens
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Tributes to homeless man who died metres from Parliament
Speed Read Jeremy Corbyn says ‘the powerful cannot keep walking by’ in message of condolence
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One in five now live in poverty in the UK, report finds
In Depth 400,000 extra children and 300,000 extra pensioners among the poorest compared to 2013
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Britain is a ‘social mobility postcode lottery’, report says
Speed Read Social Mobility Commission’s annual report reveals widening divide in life prospects
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Britain facing ‘worst winter homelessness crisis in 20 years’
Speed Read Big Issue founder says radical action is needed to prevent situation from deteriorating
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Government criticised over rise in homelessness
Speed Read National Audit Office report says welfare reform is likely driver behind issue
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UK inequality 'fallen since credit crunch'
Speed Read Salary differences smaller than decade ago, but regional gaps growing, says Institute for Fiscal Studies
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World's eight richest men own as much as 50% of poor
Speed Read Oxfam report says inequality gap is 'greater than had been feared'
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Nearly a quarter of Wales's population 'living in poverty'
Speed Read Around 700,000 people live in households where income is less than 60 per cent of average, says report
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10 healthiest places in England – and the 10 unhealthiest
Speed Read Figures show a massive life expectancy difference between the north and south of England
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Poverty blamed for return of Victorian-era diseases
In Depth NHS numbers show that Britons are increasingly affected by malnutrition and gout
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