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it and more food parcels were handed out over the past year than ever before, and the trussell trust says it donated more than 3 million packages in the year to the end of march. as the cost of living puts more households under strain more than a million of those parcels were for children, and the overall total had almost doubled from five years ago. the trust is calling on the government to do more to tackle the rising problem of social security . for the latest security. for the latest stories, you can sign up to our alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. com alerts. now it's over to andrew and . bev. andrew and. bev. >> good morning. welcome to britain's newsroom on gb news with me, bev turner and andrew pierce. >> well, big story on a lot of the front pages today. mail, telegraph times. children will not be given sex education until the age of nine under new government guidance. >> and when sex education starts, will we'll no longer teach, will no longer be allowed to teach. there are 72 different genders. it feels like the tide is turning . turning on so
it and more food parcels were handed out over the past year than ever before, and the trussell trust says it donated more than 3 million packages in the year to the end of march. as the cost of living puts more households under strain more than a million of those parcels were for children, and the overall total had almost doubled from five years ago. the trust is calling on the government to do more to tackle the rising problem of social security . for the latest security. for the latest...
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martin with these latest trussell trust figures okay. >> thank you very much. jack carson and great work there jane baker in stoke. please pass on our great regards for the fantastic work that jane is doing . now don't go anywhere. doing. now don't go anywhere. we'll be bringing you all the latest on the slovakian prime minister. of course, robert fico, who was shot and wounded and is presently in a life threatening condition. our home and security editor, mark white, will bring us all of the latest on this breaking story. i'm martin daubney on gb news, britain's news channel welcome back. your time is 346. and let's get more. now, on the breaking news on the slovakian prime minister, robert fujitsu, who is in a life threatening condition after being shot earlier on. now, joining us now is gb news home and security edhon is gb news home and security editor, mark white. mark, when you last joined us, you broke that news that the situation appears to be more grave for robert fitzhugh. do we know anything else? >> well, reports that he is in a critical condition ,
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the trussell trust announces a record number of parcels delivered to people in the last year. >> yes, calling. they're calling on political parties to back a more supportive social security system. >> the charity reported a shocking 3,121,404 parcels. very specific numbers , very important specific numbers, very important by the end of march 2023, delivered . a third of these were delivered. a third of these were for children. >> so what's driving this? let's find out. joining us now from a food bank in stoke is gb news. reporterjack food bank in stoke is gb news. reporter jack carson. what's the situation there ? situation there? >> yeah. good afternoon to you both. i mean, it's a 94% increase on the last five years increase on the last five years in terms of the amount of emergency food parcels delivered. so to get that perspective of really what's happening on the front line, we're joined with jane baker from the newcastle staffs food bank here. i mean, just kind of tell us, you know, in reaction to those figures, you know, how kind of concerning is it that these, these amount of f
the trussell trust announces a record number of parcels delivered to people in the last year. >> yes, calling. they're calling on political parties to back a more supportive social security system. >> the charity reported a shocking 3,121,404 parcels. very specific numbers , very important specific numbers, very important by the end of march 2023, delivered . a third of these were delivered. a third of these were for children. >> so what's driving this? let's find out. joining...
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in recent days the trussell trust _ they deserve. in recent days the trussell trust revealed - they deserve. in recent days the trussell trust revealed its - they deserve. in recent days the i trussell trust revealed its network handed out more than 3.1 million emergency food parcels in the past year, the most it has ever distributed and nearly 55 years ago. absolute poverty among children in this country has risen by his highest rate of 30 years and a quarter of all children in this country live below the poverty line. two thirds of uk children in poverty living families where at least one family works. my constituency stratum one of the worst affected, so does the prime minister have any plans to restore the child poverty unit or to address the calls for universal free school meals or report on any government plans aimed at tackling child poverty at all? nobody wants to see any child grow up nobody wants to see any child grow up in poverty and that is why i'm pleased the record of this and previous governments has reduced the numbe
in recent days the trussell trust _ they deserve. in recent days the trussell trust revealed - they deserve. in recent days the trussell trust revealed its - they deserve. in recent days the i trussell trust revealed its network handed out more than 3.1 million emergency food parcels in the past year, the most it has ever distributed and nearly 55 years ago. absolute poverty among children in this country has risen by his highest rate of 30 years and a quarter of all children in this country...
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the trussell trust says it donated more than 3 million emergency packages in the year to the end of march , as the year to the end of march, as the year to the end of march, as the cost of living puts more households under strain . more households under strain. more than a million of those were for children, and the overall total has almost doubled in just five years. the trust is calling on the government to tackle long term deficiencies in the welfare system . and for the latest system. and for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen . or you can code on your screen. or you can go to gb news. common alerts now it's back to . jacob. it's back to. jacob. >> welcome back to state of the nafion >> welcome back to state of the nation . my suggestion of a tory nation. my suggestion of a tory reform electoral pact is picking up a little bit of steam. here's a reminder of what i had to say last night. help of nigel farage in a conservative government as a conservative minister, with bofis a conservative minister, with boris johnson probably
the trussell trust says it donated more than 3 million emergency packages in the year to the end of march , as the year to the end of march, as the year to the end of march, as the cost of living puts more households under strain . more households under strain. more than a million of those were for children, and the overall total has almost doubled in just five years. the trust is calling on the government to tackle long term deficiencies in the welfare system . and for the latest system. and...
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the trussell trust says it donated more than 3 million emergency packages in the year to the end of march, as the year to the end of march, as the cost of living puts more households under strain. more than a million of those were for children, and the overall total has almost doubled in just five years. the trust is calling on the government to tackle long term deficiencies in the welfare system . now, if you've ever system. now, if you've ever found yourself stuck on hold, how about waiting 800 years? that's how long people in britain spent waiting to talk to the taxman last year. a damning report from the government spending watchdog found taxpayers were on hold to hmrc for around 7,000,000 hours in that tax year. it was less than half that time before the covid pandemic. fewer calls are now being answered and those who do manage to get through spend longer on the phone amid what's being called a declining spiral of customer service . and some of customer service. and some good news for fans of the comedy legally blonde, it is returning to screens in the form of a prequel series. the c
the trussell trust says it donated more than 3 million emergency packages in the year to the end of march, as the year to the end of march, as the cost of living puts more households under strain. more than a million of those were for children, and the overall total has almost doubled in just five years. the trust is calling on the government to tackle long term deficiencies in the welfare system . now, if you've ever system. now, if you've ever found yourself stuck on hold, how about waiting...
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as director of policy at the trussell trust, and she's based in leeds. thank you very much, helen. >> the figures are stark, 1 in 3 children in this country now in 2020 for britain, live in relative poverty, 1 in 6 live in food security and pensioner use of food banks. banks is up 27% in the last year. there's something going wrong. the question is how do we fix it? let us know. have you ever used a food bank or are you of the belief? and some people i'm seeing already here, people just like free food. i would exercise a bit of compassion. i think it takes a lot of humility to go to a food bank. i think we should all be really thoughtful about this issue. rather than judging and casting aspersions on the edge thinking, i would like to or i need to, but i'm not going to. >> and those are the people to have the debate with and the talk with and what's your view on it? have your views on food banks changed or do you think, as isabel was saying, that, you know, to a lot of people they're just seen as freeloading? let us know, some other stories this morning
as director of policy at the trussell trust, and she's based in leeds. thank you very much, helen. >> the figures are stark, 1 in 3 children in this country now in 2020 for britain, live in relative poverty, 1 in 6 live in food security and pensioner use of food banks. banks is up 27% in the last year. there's something going wrong. the question is how do we fix it? let us know. have you ever used a food bank or are you of the belief? and some people i'm seeing already here, people just...
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. >> in recent days, the trussell trust revealed that its network handed out more than 3.1 million emergency food parcels in the past year and that's the most it's ever distributed and nearly double the number five years ago. absolute poverty among children in this country has risen by its highest rate of 30 years, and a quarter of all children in this country live below that poverty line. two thirds of uk children in poverty live in families where at least one parent works. my constituency , stretham, is one constituency, stretham, is one of the worst affected. so, mr speaken of the worst affected. so, mr speaker, does the prime minister have any plans to restore the child poverty unit or to address the calls for universal free school meals or report on any government plans aimed at tackling child poverty at all? >> prime minister. mr speaker, nobody wants to see any child grow up in poverty, and that's why i'm pleased that the record of this and previous governments has reduced not just the number of people living in poverty, but the number of children living in poverty, thanks to our meas
. >> in recent days, the trussell trust revealed that its network handed out more than 3.1 million emergency food parcels in the past year and that's the most it's ever distributed and nearly double the number five years ago. absolute poverty among children in this country has risen by its highest rate of 30 years, and a quarter of all children in this country live below that poverty line. two thirds of uk children in poverty live in families where at least one parent works. my...