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Growing number of disabled people turning to sex work amid benefit cuts and rising living costs

Growing number of disabled people turning to sex work amid benefit cuts and rising living costs
How war-wounded patients are finding hope in a hospital in Jordan: ‘People can rebuild their lives’

How war-wounded patients are finding hope in a hospital in Jordan: ‘People can rebuild their lives’
Renters’ Rights Act: Labour’s landmark rental reforms receive royal assent and finally become law

Renters’ Rights Act: Labour’s landmark rental reforms receive royal assent and finally become law
Young people call on Rachel Reeves to bring in wealth tax: ‘Our generation is losing hope’

Young people call on Rachel Reeves to bring in wealth tax: ‘Our generation is losing hope’
The Yo-yo Home files: These are the Right to Buy properties councils have lost millions on buying back

The Yo-yo Home files: These are the Right to Buy properties councils have lost millions on buying back
‘I’d rather a haunted house than a dodgy landlord’: What’s it really like to live with ghosts?

‘I’d rather a haunted house than a dodgy landlord’: What’s it really like to live with ghosts?
Dad of boy who died due to mould in flat says he’s ‘proud’ of his son for saving lives

Dad of boy who died due to mould in flat says he’s ‘proud’ of his son for saving lives
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2026: Nominate a group or person making the world a better place

Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2026: Nominate a group or person making the world a better place
Ireland’s basic income scheme for artists is being made permanent. Would it work in the UK?

Ireland’s basic income scheme for artists is being made permanent. Would it work in the UK?
This couple tried to turn their street into a power station: ‘We had no idea what we were doing’

This couple tried to turn their street into a power station: ‘We had no idea what we were doing’
Why homelessness is rising in Finland – and what Britain can learn

Why homelessness is rising in Finland – and what Britain can learn
Digital ID scheme will be a ‘passport’ out of homelessness, insists Keir Starmer

Digital ID scheme will be a ‘passport’ out of homelessness, insists Keir Starmer
Renters’ Rights Bill set to become law – more than 2,300 days since Tories promised evictions reform

Renters’ Rights Bill set to become law – more than 2,300 days since Tories promised evictions reform
Half a million workers to receive pay rise worth up to £5k as real Living Wage rises
Half a million workers to receive pay rise worth up to £5k as real Living Wage rises
Universal credit should increase by 6.2% in 2026. Here’s what you need to know

Universal credit should increase by 6.2% in 2026. Here’s what you need to know
Homelessness minister ‘shocked’ at number of children in temporary accommodation and B&Bs

Homelessness minister ‘shocked’ at number of children in temporary accommodation and B&Bs
Disability and poor health drives number of young people not in work or education to almost a million

Disability and poor health drives number of young people not in work or education to almost a million
Housing First promised to be a silver bullet to solve homelessness. Why are we still waiting? 

Housing First promised to be a silver bullet to solve homelessness. Why are we still waiting?
Behind the sleigh bells and huskies of Lapland’s Christmas industry, the Sámi people struggle

Behind the sleigh bells and huskies of Lapland’s Christmas industry, the Sámi people struggle
Thames Water wants permission to pollute Britain’s rivers until 2040. No, seriously
