Up to 74 percent of impoverished households with small children are facing a “dire ... or “much” more difficult. A single mother living in Osaka Prefecture with two sons, one in junior ...

Surrey’s Jagdeep Hayre works one full-time and four part-time jobs to pay the rent and put food on the table for her two children ... an alarming trend of single mothers trying to survive ...

This was the interaction between eight-year-old Courtney and her mum (whose name is not revealed) on Channel 4’s 2019 documentary, Dispatches Growing Up Poor: Britain’s Breadline Kids.