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Food banks receiving 'rotten' donations from supermarkets 'not fit for human consumption'
Food banks receiving 'rotten' donations from supermarkets 'not fit for human consumption'
After research found that 91% of food bank workers have had to discard of donated food, volunteers and charity leaders share their experience with the Big Issue
I'm an aid worker in Gaza – the situation has never been worse
I'm an aid worker in Gaza – the situation has never been worse
Why does everyone keep getting the white working class wrong?
Why does everyone keep getting the white working class wrong?
Homelessness hit new record highs in England in 2024: 'The system is at breaking point'
Homelessness hit new record highs in England in 2024: 'The system is at breaking point'
Number of rough sleepers living long-term on London's streets surges almost 40% in just a year
Number of rough sleepers living long-term on London's streets surges almost 40% in just a year
Legal aid crisis shows how utterly impossible the UK's asylum system really is: 'It's so depressing'
Legal aid crisis shows how utterly impossible the UK's asylum system really is: 'It's so depressing'
Disabled people retiring with pensions less than two-thirds of the Brit average, report warns
Disabled people retiring with pensions less than two-thirds of the Brit average, report warns
Save tens of billions in public money by ending hunger – not slashing benefits, government told
Save tens of billions in public money by ending hunger – not slashing benefits, government told
DWP payment dates in May 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
DWP payment dates in May 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
Fit all new homes with solar panels to slash energy bills by hundreds, government told
Fit all new homes with solar panels to slash energy bills by hundreds, government told
Are landlords really selling up? Number of new homes available for rent, revealed by Rightmove
Are landlords really selling up? Number of new homes available for rent, revealed by Rightmove
These activists are putting parking tickets on homeless tents to make an important point
These activists are putting parking tickets on homeless tents to make an important point
Meet the seven-year-old boy climbing mountains to raise money to help homeless people
Meet the seven-year-old boy climbing mountains to raise money to help homeless people
Unions are getting 'more powerful' as young, LGBTQ+ and disabled people eye up membership
Unions are getting 'more powerful' as young, LGBTQ+ and disabled people eye up membership
It will take 700 years to replace UK's ageing water network at current pace: 'A wholesale betrayal'
It will take 700 years to replace UK's ageing water network at current pace: 'A wholesale betrayal'
Mum-of-two shares experience of 'dehumanising' DWP benefits system: 'It could kill somebody'
Mum-of-two shares experience of 'dehumanising' DWP benefits system: 'It could kill somebody'
UK's 'cruel' benefits system is 'ruining lives' and 'violating human rights', Amnesty report finds
UK's 'cruel' benefits system is 'ruining lives' and 'violating human rights', Amnesty report finds
One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes
One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes
London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness
London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness
Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits
Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits
Migrant care worker left homeless after being 'exploited' UK employer: 'It's a national scandal'
Migrant care worker left homeless after being 'exploited' UK employer: 'It's a national scandal'
Transphobia and homophobia are terrible for the economy, report finds
Transphobia and homophobia are terrible for the economy, report finds
Five things we learned from Pope Francis' candid and historic Big Issue interview
Five things we learned from Pope Francis' candid and historic Big Issue interview
Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband
Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband
'Much more stressful': Women less likely than men to have an 'appropriate' work at home space
