Exclusive: Charities say they ‘cannot continue to absorb the impact of child poverty’ without government support Four hundred thousand children in the UK were supported by baby banks in 2025, an 11% increase from the year before, prompting warnings from charities that they “cannot continue to abs...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jun/23/uk-children-baby-banks-poverty)