Skip to main content
Daily Mirror

'Six out of seven UK kids live in poverty' – A correction

A previous version of our article published on 10 April was incorrectly headlined “Six out of seven UK kids live in poverty - interactive map shows how your area fares”. This was misleading, as the “six out of seven” statistic related only to the electoral ward of Newport in Middlesbrough rather than to the UK overall. This correction has been published following an upheld ruling by the Independent Press Standards Organisation.

Follow Daily Mirror:


reach logo

At Reach and across our entities we and our partners use information collected through cookies and other identifiers from your device to improve experience on our site, analyse how it is used and to show personalised advertising. You can opt out of the sale or sharing of your data, at any time clicking the "Do Not Sell or Share my Data" button at the bottom of the webpage. Please note that your preferences are browser specific. Use of our website and any of our services represents your acceptance of the use of cookies and consent to the practices described in our Privacy Notice and Terms and Conditions.