'Poverty shouldn't silence people in this election' | The view from Gateshead

In the run-up to the general election, the Guardian video team is touring the UK looking at issues that matter to communities. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn As Labour faces pressure to scrap the two-child benefit cap, we spoke to people in Gateshead, which has some of the highest levels of child poverty in the country. Voters and people running essential community services talk about the challenges of poverty and how disenfranchised people are being encouraged to engage in the election The view from the UK election 2024 ► https://youtu.be/9W064sOEVms?si=NeieCSICofAheEw- 00:00 – Intro: the view from Gateshead 01:04 – England fans watch Euro 2024 at HWKRLAND 02:13 – The Salvation Army centre filling the gaps in Gateshead The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3biVfwh Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► https://ift.tt/MaBNpY0 Website ► https://ift.tt/2nkoiM6 Facebook ► https://ift.tt/A1JVYLg Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://ift.tt/EadBTn1 The Guardian on YouTube: Guardian News ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #UKelection #childpoverty #Euro2024 #Politics #UK #Gateshead #Newcastle #GeneralElection