Hannah Westwater
Hannah Westwater
Hannah started writing for The Big Issue in 2018 before joining the team as staff reporter a year later.
‘Deeply irresponsible’ ministers probed over buried Universal Credit report
News

‘Deeply irresponsible’ ministers probed over buried Universal Credit report

‘It’s a feminist issue’: New plans to solve gender inequality in housing
Housing

‘It’s a feminist issue’: New plans to solve gender inequality in housing

The arts overtake agriculture as a UK economic power – but cuts continue
Art

The arts overtake agriculture as a UK economic power – but cuts continue

Vegans, Brexit and use-by dates: The Big Issue’s big egg myth-buster
News

Vegans, Brexit and use-by dates: The Big Issue’s big egg myth-buster

Primary school pupils to have access to free period products from next year
Social Justice

Primary school pupils to have access to free period products from next year

Changemakers: Turly Humphreys’ streetwear stores help young people into work
Employment

Changemakers: Turly Humphreys’ streetwear stores help young people into work

Funding shortfalls for special needs schools causing ‘untold misery’
News

Funding shortfalls for special needs schools causing ‘untold misery’

Changemakers: ‘Cancer on Board’ badges humanise the struggle of cancer
Activism

Changemakers: ‘Cancer on Board’ badges humanise the struggle of cancer

Brexit will stop landlords renting to EU nationals under Right to Rent scheme
Politics

Brexit will stop landlords renting to EU nationals under Right to Rent scheme

‘I’m a proud parent’: Rare breeds farmer talks Game of Thrones screen time
TV

‘I’m a proud parent’: Rare breeds farmer talks Game of Thrones screen time

DWP publishes Universal Credit damage report 18 months later
News

DWP publishes Universal Credit damage report 18 months later

Rural areas with pupils on free school meals get lower exam results
News

Rural areas with pupils on free school meals get lower exam results