Hunger still hurts

Ellie Bryan was 30 years old when her world fell apart. She’d just had her baby son, Theodore, but within a week she found herself evicted from the home she lived in with her daughter, Amelia, now sev

Local families were struggling, and I had an idea…

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Toni Graham, 64, was earning a good salary but wasn’t happy. It took a crisis for her to realise that money isn’t everything…

Tom felt like “everything in the world just stopped” when he was made homeless and lost his job just days before Christmas last year. The 22-year-old from Birmingham had been living above a pub with h

Expert advice from money-saving champion Mel Hunter on consumer rights and how to squeeze the most out of life for less