The majority of the voters seem to have elected an autocrat': Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina weighs in on ...

A senior House Republican is leading the way on work requirements for federal benefits as GOP lawmakers work to cobble ...

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The World Bank expects Thailand's poverty rate to continue declining this year, supported by ongoing economic recovery and the government's cash transfer programmes. According to Kiatipong ...

Research by fuel poverty groups found the average home has faced punishing extra fuel costs of around £750 more per year ...

National Development Plan (NDP), which aimed to lift 35 million people out of poverty and create 21 million full-time ...

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The payments, part of a settlement with the New York attorney general’s office, will return as much as $14,000 to some ...

The government says the £63bn Budget will deliver a record settlement for the NHS and councils, fund a winter fuel payment ...

Many people still misunderstand how the system works and why there isn't enough money to keep it strong for the immediate ...