Exclusive | Nearly 800,000 New Yorkers collected welfare checks last fiscal year - most in decades
New York City's cash assistance payments reached a record high last fiscal year, heavily influenced by the pandemic's economic effects on residents.
Thousands of migrants quietly put on welfare rolls by Hochul administration
The state of New York is providing cash assistance to thousands of migrants who do not qualify for typical welfare assistance.
The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance modified the eligibility rules of the Safety Net Assistance program in May to include non-citizens with pending applications for legal asylum status.
Exclusive | Nearly 800,000 New Yorkers collected welfare checks last fiscal year - most in decades
New York City's cash assistance payments reached a record high last fiscal year, heavily influenced by the pandemic's economic effects on residents.
Thousands of migrants quietly put on welfare rolls by Hochul administration
The state of New York is providing cash assistance to thousands of migrants who do not qualify for typical welfare assistance.
The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance modified the eligibility rules of the Safety Net Assistance program in May to include non-citizens with pending applications for legal asylum status.
Republican reliance on government aid recipients highlights a shift in party strategy and voter base.
How many people in the UK are in hunger and hardship'?
One in seven of the UK population faces deep poverty, defined as hunger and hardship, leading to increased reliance on food banks.
'Game on' - Budget giveaway kicks off election race as Taoiseach Simon Harris to canvass in capital today
The government aims to secure voter support with a €10bn Budget that enhances financial benefits for families and addresses economic disparities.
Parents and children expected to be big winners in Budget as Government plans new supports for families
Welfare supports for families and education costs will be emphasized in the Coalition's final budget before the upcoming general election.
Girl, 8, and woman found dead in Salford home
A tragic incident in Salford resulted in the deaths of an eight-year-old girl and a woman, prompting an ongoing police investigation.
Starmer dismisses Labour's own claim 4,000 will die because of winter fuel cut
Starmer acknowledges the struggles of pensioners due to fuel allowance cuts, yet deflects on future benefit commitments, emphasizing his record ahead of the election.