Charity
This charity uses McDonald’s to fight hidden homelessness

This charity uses McDonald’s to fight hidden homelessness
Prince William visited Spiral Skills to see how the Lambeth project can help his Homewards programme tackle homelessness. The people behind the charity told Big Issue how they reach those at risk
GambleAware is closing down. Here’s why we decided to put our charity out of action

GambleAware is closing down. Here’s why we decided to put our charity out of action
One of the country’s leading gambling charities is closing. It’s a moment of pride – and collaboration – writes GambleAware deputy CEO Anna Hargrave
Meet the primary school children with big ideas to end homelessness in the UK

Meet the primary school children with big ideas to end homelessness in the UK
These children aged between six and 11 are trying to raise £18,000 for homelessness charities, an amount they have calculated would help one person off the streets
This charity converts shipping containers into homes for homeless people
This charity converts shipping containers into homes for homeless people
Superstar DJ James Hype is turning house music into homes: ‘Let’s see what we can do’
Superstar DJ James Hype is turning house music into homes: ‘Let’s see what we can do’
Gladiators star Zack George: ‘We want my son’s short time on this Earth to have a positive effect’

Gladiators star Zack George: ‘We want my son’s short time on this Earth to have a positive effect’
Charities are a lifeline for people who struggle to access NHS services – but they’re under threat

Charities are a lifeline for people who struggle to access NHS services – but they’re under threat
I work on the frontline of food poverty. This is what hunger in Britain really looks like

I work on the frontline of food poverty. This is what hunger in Britain really looks like
Sam Thompson on his mammoth 260-mile challenge for Soccer Aid: ‘I’ve got to do something’

Sam Thompson on his mammoth 260-mile challenge for Soccer Aid: ‘I’ve got to do something’
Meet the seven-year-old boy climbing mountains to raise money to help homeless people

Meet the seven-year-old boy climbing mountains to raise money to help homeless people
We’re the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking

We’re the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking
Electric van to help charity deliver 50,000 meals to homeless people

Electric van to help charity deliver 50,000 meals to homeless people
40 years since it started, what’s the point of Comic Relief?

40 years since it started, what’s the point of Comic Relief?
Meet the couple who gave away their two houses to help people in homelessness: ‘It’s satisfying’

Meet the couple who gave away their two houses to help people in homelessness: ‘It’s satisfying’
This innovative ‘village’ under Manchester’s railway arches helps tackle homelessness

This innovative ‘village’ under Manchester’s railway arches helps tackle homelessness
‘I thought I was going to die’: Meet the Hardest Geezer, the man who ran the world

‘I thought I was going to die’: Meet the Hardest Geezer, the man who ran the world
‘We are all connected’: A day in the life of a refugee support volunteer in Calais

‘We are all connected’: A day in the life of a refugee support volunteer in Calais
My son mysteriously vanished 17 years ago – Christmas is just another reminder he’s gone

My son mysteriously vanished 17 years ago – Christmas is just another reminder he’s gone
Homeless woman reunites with couple who ‘changed her life’ when they gave her a bed for the night

Homeless woman reunites with couple who ‘changed her life’ when they gave her a bed for the night
Myrrhder on the dancefloor: Who will triumph in the race for Christmas number one in 2024?

Myrrhder on the dancefloor: Who will triumph in the race for Christmas number one in 2024?
This ‘one-of-a-kind’ charity shop offers tools to fix the housing crisis: ‘It’s a charity B&Q’

This ‘one-of-a-kind’ charity shop offers tools to fix the housing crisis: ‘It’s a charity B&Q’
I’m in a struggling band but I keep giving our money away – here’s why

I’m in a struggling band but I keep giving our money away – here’s why
Where to get a free Christmas dinner in your community this year
