West Belfast nearly tops child-poverty list

West Belfast has one of the highest rates of child poverty in the UK, according to new research.

West Belfast nearly tops child-poverty list

West Belfast has one of the highest rates of child poverty in the UK, according to new research.

Some 46% of children in the parliamentary constituency live in poverty, putting it fourth in a league table of the worst areas in the UK.

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