There has been more evidence of the cost-of-living crisis worsening with the UK's leading foodbank charity saying that a record number of emergency food parcels - nearly three million - were given out in the year to March.
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That is more than double the number distributed five years ago. And in December, someone received a food parcel every eight seconds.
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That is more than double the number distributed five years ago. And in December, someone received a food parcel every eight seconds.
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