Four in 10 households have relied on the generosity of others to get through Christmas – from hand-me-down toys to food.
Ed Sheeran, Jodie Whitaker, and Liam Gallagher are among dozens of celebrities who have signed an open letter, demanding politicians address the increasing number of people facing poverty in the UK.
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