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Article thumbnail: Worried African American couple paying their finances over a computer at home. Focus is on man.

Over 300,000 homeowners pushed into poverty by high mortgage repayments

IFS says rising mortgage rates 'have played and are likely to continue to play an important role in many households’ living standards'

Starmer's No 10 adviser on young people wants two-child benefit cap scrapped

The two-child benefit cap rebellion is just what Starmer needs

Article thumbnail: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer listens as he meets with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

'My weight dropped by 7st due to bills stress - universal credit isn't enough'

In the first Red Wall seat to turn Tory, people no longer believe in Brexit