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The Lead in Conversation: "Kids are in poverty because adults are in poverty"
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The Lead in Conversation: "Kids are in poverty because adults are in poverty"

Former editor of The Big Issue in the north discusses the shameful crisis of child poverty and the regional disparities that are being driven by inequality and deprivation.

Earlier this month, Kevin Gopal, the former editor of the Big Issue North, wrote a moving and detailed report for The Lead looking at how families in the North of England are in dire need of help – and why the child poverty strategy must tackle the entrenched nature of child poverty in the North.

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