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Revealed: One in every 21 people sentenced over 2024 riots was experiencing homelessness
Revealed: One in every 21 people sentenced over 2024 riots was experiencing homelessness
Big Issue analysis found marginalised and vulnerable people on the streets were swept up in the riots that followed the Southport murders with many of those jailed facing being released into homelessness
How social media is changing politics: 'I slid into his DMs and told him not to balls this up'
How social media is changing politics: 'I slid into his DMs and told him not to balls this up'
In the occupied West Bank, a child is killed every week. When did that become acceptable?
In the occupied West Bank, a child is killed every week. When did that become acceptable?
If food prices had risen like rents since 1988, a block of cheese would cost £20
If food prices had risen like rents since 1988, a block of cheese would cost £20
It's 15 years since Amy Winehouse died. Here's how her legacy is helping women overcome addiction
It's 15 years since Amy Winehouse died. Here's how her legacy is helping women overcome addiction
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026
Andy Burnham: 'It’s so hard when people just walk past'
Andy Burnham: 'It’s so hard when people just walk past'
These Londoners were promised millions for affordable homes. 10 years later, they're still waiting
These Londoners were promised millions for affordable homes. 10 years later, they're still waiting
Will Andy Burnham's £2 bus fares make a difference to the cost of living?
Will Andy Burnham's £2 bus fares make a difference to the cost of living?
Rents in the UK are at record highs. Will they keep going up?
Rents in the UK are at record highs. Will they keep going up?
What are Andy Burnham's cost of living plans and what will they mean for you?
What are Andy Burnham's cost of living plans and what will they mean for you?
Could Andy Burnham introduce a universal basic income?
Could Andy Burnham introduce a universal basic income?
How one woman's arrest helped to scrap the Vagrancy Act and decriminalise rough sleeping
How one woman's arrest helped to scrap the Vagrancy Act and decriminalise rough sleeping
Andy Burnham must tackle poverty as prime minister. Here's Big Issue's blueprint for him to follow
Andy Burnham must tackle poverty as prime minister. Here's Big Issue's blueprint for him to follow
New prime minister Andy Burnham starts with vow to end rough sleeping. Here's how he aims to do it
New prime minister Andy Burnham starts with vow to end rough sleeping. Here's how he aims to do it
Nationalisation, buses and homes for rough sleepers: This is what Andy Burnham's Britain will look like
Nationalisation, buses and homes for rough sleepers: This is what Andy Burnham's Britain will look like
Here's what Andy Burnham can do right away to address homelessness and NEETs crisis
Here's what Andy Burnham can do right away to address homelessness and NEETs crisis
'Extreme heat is not just a climate issue. It is a housing crisis too'
'Extreme heat is not just a climate issue. It is a housing crisis too'
Awaab's Law is expanding beyond damp and mould in social housing. Here's what you need to know
Awaab's Law is expanding beyond damp and mould in social housing. Here's what you need to know
Angela Rayner meets John Bird: 'We're blaming people for their poverty. And it's not their fault'
Angela Rayner meets John Bird: 'We're blaming people for their poverty. And it's not their fault'
Rising childcare costs during summer holidays leave working parents paying £1,145 per child
Rising childcare costs during summer holidays leave working parents paying £1,145 per child
Tributes paid to much-loved Big Issue vendor after tragic flat fire: 'He was one of the kindest'
Tributes paid to much-loved Big Issue vendor after tragic flat fire: 'He was one of the kindest'
Sustainable Ventures: How Europe’s biggest climate tech hub is innovating to save the planet
Sustainable Ventures: How Europe’s biggest climate tech hub is innovating to save the planet
Will Andy Burnham introduce rent controls as prime minister?
Will Andy Burnham introduce rent controls as prime minister?
'At your sick child's bedside, the last thing you need is to not feel supported financially'
