With 30% of children in poverty, will the UK's elections change anything? | DW News

The UK is the fifth richest country in the world, yet a staggering 30 percent of children are living in poverty, according to official figures.

Britons are set to go to the polls on Thursday, with the opposition Labour predicted to win a landslide victory after 14 years of Conservative rule.

But many are sceptical that Labour will be able to tackle the UK's systematic inequality crisis.

Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutsche...

For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/
Follow DW on social media:
►Facebook: Facebook: deutschewellenews
►Twitter: Twitter: dwnews
►Instagram: Instagram: dwnews
►Twitch: Twitch: dwnews_hangout
Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: dwdeutsch
#uk #poverty #ukelection

• #news_politics
• #dw_news
• #poverty
• #uk
• #britain
• #labour
• #tories
• #conservatives