Reeves declares Britain ‘deserves more than survival’ amid record food inflation
Rachel Reeves has declared that Britain “deserves more than just survival” after it was revealed that food prices…
Food
There is no time to lose – hunger is rising and we need a strategy
The rise of food insecurity in the UK is grim. The Trussell Trust reports that its network distributed…
How we developed a right to food campaign tailored to the needs of Brent
On Monday, Brent council joined almost two dozen other local and metropolitan councils in declaring itself a ‘Right…
“Hunger is a political choice”: Ian Byrne MP on campaigning for the right to food
“I wake up at night, fearful about what’s going to happen to 55,000 people in my constituency and…
Child hunger doesn’t stop for the holidays. Extend free school meals
NHS surcharges for migrant workers. The A-level results fiasco. The evictions ban. The government has been forced to…
Johnson’s obesity strategy does nothing to address the causes of poor health and diet
For a moment in time back in April, it seemed as if the Covid-19 pandemic were about to…
Hospital caterers are being asked to do more for less – but food is key to patient care
This piece was commissioned by guest editor Jon Ashworth. An integral part of the patient’s care plan is food and…
Stephen Timms: Fair trade is under threat from Brexit – so let’s fight for it
Brexit has countless facets. As a member of the select committee on exiting the European Union, I learn…
Sharon Hodgson: Free school meals are a vital part of the fight for a fairer society
Earlier this month Jeremy Corbyn announced that, if elected, Labour would introduce free school meals for all primary…
Kerry McCarthy and Marvin Rees: Why Labour’s vision must be a green vision
Earlier this year a well-attended event in Bristol saw local environmentalists, community activists and representatives of green organisations…
