Hannah Westwater
Hannah Westwater
Hannah started writing for The Big Issue in 2018 before joining the team as staff reporter a year later.
Afghan refugees given ‘warm welcome’ could have to live off £39 a week
News

Afghan refugees given ‘warm welcome’ could have to live off £39 a week

Ending free prescriptions for over-60s ‘would widen health inequalities’
Social Justice

Ending free prescriptions for over-60s ‘would widen health inequalities’

Afghanistan: Dominic Raab repeatedly refuses to say when he went on holiday
Politics

Afghanistan: Dominic Raab repeatedly refuses to say when he went on holiday

Government in court for ‘ignoring’ climate impact of BP oil drilling permit
Environment

Government in court for ‘ignoring’ climate impact of BP oil drilling permit

One million children in poverty denied free school meals
Social Justice

One million children in poverty denied free school meals

Sunak plans pool, gym and tennis court at his mansion while cutting benefits
Social Justice

Sunak plans pool, gym and tennis court at his mansion while cutting benefits

The number of UK children unhappy with their lives hits decade high
News

The number of UK children unhappy with their lives hits decade high

Universal credit cut will ‘suck billions out of local economies’ from October
Social Justice

Universal credit cut will ‘suck billions out of local economies’ from October

Heading back to the office? Here’s how to ease your dog’s separation anxiety
Life

Heading back to the office? Here’s how to ease your dog’s separation anxiety

Big Issue vendors aim to bring ‘showmanship’ to London Marathon
News

Big Issue vendors aim to bring ‘showmanship’ to London Marathon

5 ways to volunteer with refugees in the UK
Activism

5 ways to volunteer with refugees in the UK

Sex workers hit out at OnlyFans: ‘Businesses don’t view us as people’
Employment

Sex workers hit out at OnlyFans: ‘Businesses don’t view us as people’