Hunger levels in the UK have more than doubled since the start of this year, with nearly 10 million adults and 4 million children unable to eat a regular meal last month.
According to the report of the International group of Pak Sahafat news agency, according to the new statistics of the non-governmental Food Foundation in England, the level of hunger in this country has more than doubled since the beginning of this year, and nearly 10 million adults and 4 million children were not able to eat regular meals last month.
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