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The New Poor

A 25% rise in the demand for food parcels, ever-escalating energy costs and a state without a government. After 12 austere years, will it get even worse after Tuesday's budget?

The Trussell Trust says demand for food parcels has increased by a quarter this year. Energy costs remain sky-high and a recession may be inevitable? Are there any quick answers to easing the burden?
Also on the programme:
Not much Cop? When it comes to tackling climate change are politicians all hot air?
And, they're old but they are beautiful - the derelict houses of an abandoned Ireland.

1 hour, 24 minutes

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Sun 13 Nov 2022 09:03

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  • Sun 13 Nov 2022 09:03