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School social enterprises take centre stage in this week’s Big Issue
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School social enterprises take centre stage in this week’s Big Issue

The government has refused to make water companies monitor how much sewage they’re dumping in rivers
River pollution

The government has refused to make water companies monitor how much sewage they’re dumping in rivers

The sexist traditions of ‘office housework’ – and how to end them
Workplace sexism

The sexist traditions of ‘office housework’ – and how to end them

5 ways to get help if you’re in a dispute with your landlord
Renting

5 ways to get help if you’re in a dispute with your landlord

A charity is taking the Home Office to court over a ‘dangerous’ women’s detention centre
Social Justice

A charity is taking the Home Office to court over a ‘dangerous’ women’s detention centre

‘It can’t be sustainable’: The hidden costs of demolishing council housing estates
Social housing

‘It can’t be sustainable’: The hidden costs of demolishing council housing estates

Disabled people are ‘being hit harder by the cost of living crisis’
Cost of living crisis

Disabled people are ‘being hit harder by the cost of living crisis’

A food charity has shut down claims from a Tory MP that people in poverty can’t cook
Food banks

A food charity has shut down claims from a Tory MP that people in poverty can’t cook

Government told to act as Ukraine refugees at risk of human trafficking
Social Justice

Government told to act as Ukraine refugees at risk of human trafficking

Ukraine’s gig economy workers are now delivering food for a homeless charity
Ukraine

Ukraine’s gig economy workers are now delivering food for a homeless charity

Union’s landmark deal with Deliveroo ‘sells out’ workers, say activists
Gig economy

Union’s landmark deal with Deliveroo ‘sells out’ workers, say activists

Employers are signing up to pay the ‘real living wage’ at a record rate
Living wage

Employers are signing up to pay the ‘real living wage’ at a record rate

Housing association took over a year to deal with complaint of home with ‘mice in every room’
Social housing

Housing association took over a year to deal with complaint of home with ‘mice in every room’

Boris Johnson has joined TikTok – and it is not going very well
Social media

Boris Johnson has joined TikTok – and it is not going very well

Dramatic footage shows house collapsing into the ocean due to rising sea levels
Climate change

Dramatic footage shows house collapsing into the ocean due to rising sea levels

Women are asking to stay in prison beyond their sentence because they don’t have a home to go to
Homelessness

Women are asking to stay in prison beyond their sentence because they don’t have a home to go to

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Boris Johnson criticised for saying male refugees are ‘queue jumping’ ahead of women and children
Social Justice

Boris Johnson criticised for saying male refugees are ‘queue jumping’ ahead of women and children

Michael Gove promises Renters’ Reform Bill will deliver ‘new deal for renters’
Renting

Michael Gove promises Renters’ Reform Bill will deliver ‘new deal for renters’

‘It’s trying to show the polarising views over wealth’: Art auction raises thousands for Big Issue sellers
Art

‘It’s trying to show the polarising views over wealth’: Art auction raises thousands for Big Issue sellers

1 in 10 people in Wales have no access to public transport
Public transport

1 in 10 people in Wales have no access to public transport