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Universal credit sanctions more 'severe' and 'damaging' than criminal fines, report finds
Universal credit sanctions more 'severe' and 'damaging' than criminal fines, report finds
Public Law Project's latest report finds that the average universal credit sanction is hundreds of pounds more than a court fine imposed on a criminal
Four in 10 Brits go a whole week without a meaningful talk with a stranger, Big Issue study reveals
Four in 10 Brits go a whole week without a meaningful talk with a stranger, Big Issue study reveals
'There are good people in the world': The impact of supported lodgings on young people without family
'There are good people in the world': The impact of supported lodgings on young people without family
Rachel Reeves looks set to raise taxes in the autumn budget. What does it mean for you?
Rachel Reeves looks set to raise taxes in the autumn budget. What does it mean for you?
What is child benefit and can I claim it?
What is child benefit and can I claim it?
Labour confirms millions in funding to stop 1,000-plus veterans becoming homeless
Labour confirms millions in funding to stop 1,000-plus veterans becoming homeless
Thousands of pensioners evicted from care homes and put at risk of homelessness: 'It's so cruel'
Thousands of pensioners evicted from care homes and put at risk of homelessness: 'It's so cruel'
3 things Labour must do right now to help 300,000 homeless households in England
3 things Labour must do right now to help 300,000 homeless households in England
Prince William and Gordon Brown join forces to tackle homelessness: 'Dignity can be restored'
Prince William and Gordon Brown join forces to tackle homelessness: 'Dignity can be restored'
The military is the only job where people are asked to kill. Here's how to make the system fairer
The military is the only job where people are asked to kill. Here's how to make the system fairer
'People seem to forget about it now': Big Issue vendors share what Remembrance Day means to them
'People seem to forget about it now': Big Issue vendors share what Remembrance Day means to them
'A moral imperative': Starmer faces pressure to confirm cash to stop veteran homelessness
'A moral imperative': Starmer faces pressure to confirm cash to stop veteran homelessness
Overwhelming majority of Brits say the country feels divided
Overwhelming majority of Brits say the country feels divided
COP30 marks 30 years of COP climate summits. Has it actually made a difference?
COP30 marks 30 years of COP climate summits. Has it actually made a difference?
These raw, heartfelt voice notes are straight from Gaza's frontline: 'Even the silence is frightening'
These raw, heartfelt voice notes are straight from Gaza's frontline: 'Even the silence is frightening'
Mayors to get greater powers to build social homes in their regions: 'Go big, go bold, go build'
Mayors to get greater powers to build social homes in their regions: 'Go big, go bold, go build'
Deck your walls with limited edition prints by leading artists to support Big Issue at Christmas
Deck your walls with limited edition prints by leading artists to support Big Issue at Christmas
'Don't be a robot – and go left': What can Labour learn from Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York?
'Don't be a robot – and go left': What can Labour learn from Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York?
Employers are being urged to step up and help disabled people stay in work. But is it enough?
Employers are being urged to step up and help disabled people stay in work. But is it enough?
Five major banks to allow homeless people to open bank accounts under new pilot
Five major banks to allow homeless people to open bank accounts under new pilot
'I was not built for the nine-to-five lifestyle': Why so many Gen Z workers have a side hustle
'I was not built for the nine-to-five lifestyle': Why so many Gen Z workers have a side hustle
Starmer slams false claim veterans are being evicted to house asylum seekers: 'Conspiracy nonsense'
Starmer slams false claim veterans are being evicted to house asylum seekers: 'Conspiracy nonsense'
How many children would be lifted out of poverty if the two-child limit was scrapped where you live?
How many children would be lifted out of poverty if the two-child limit was scrapped where you live?
Tories call on Starmer to confirm cash keeping 1,000 veterans off the streets: 'They must be protected'
Tories call on Starmer to confirm cash keeping 1,000 veterans off the streets: 'They must be protected'
Daniel Day-Lewis on row with Brian Cox over method acting: 'I don't know where the f**k that came from'
