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There is a taboo around periods and homelessness. It’s leaving women sleeping rough on the streets

There is a taboo around periods and homelessness. It’s leaving women sleeping rough on the streets
Homeless women need better support for their menstrual health – and it starts by talking openly about it
The football food van serving up jobs for out-of-work young people

The football food van serving up jobs for out-of-work young people
Stuffed Gourmet Trailers are giving Southampton FC fans something to cheer for – thanks to the support of Big Issue Invest
The government wants you to buy tinned food to prepare for a crisis. What if you can’t afford it?

The government wants you to buy tinned food to prepare for a crisis. What if you can’t afford it?
British people are being warned to prepare for emergencies at a time when food banks are already at breaking point
How the Big Grow is strengthening communities and building resilience through growing food
How the Big Grow is strengthening communities and building resilience through growing food
Meet the homeless people living in hotel rooms miles from their home towns: ‘It took its toll’
Meet the homeless people living in hotel rooms miles from their home towns: ‘It took its toll’
How a British man was pulled into modern slavery working at a food court in the heart of London

How a British man was pulled into modern slavery working at a food court in the heart of London
Big Issue at 35: How prime ministers have supported Big Issue vendors

Big Issue at 35: How prime ministers have supported Big Issue vendors
I have seen the future. People are paid a basic income to escape ‘labourism’

I have seen the future. People are paid a basic income to escape ‘labourism’
Why do people live 14 years longer at one end of Leeds’ famous Otley Run pub crawl than the other?

Why do people live 14 years longer at one end of Leeds’ famous Otley Run pub crawl than the other?
Inside the innovative employment pilot bringing jobs to overlooked young people’s doorsteps

Inside the innovative employment pilot bringing jobs to overlooked young people’s doorsteps
How social media is changing politics: ‘I slid into his DMs and told him not to balls this up’

How social media is changing politics: ‘I slid into his DMs and told him not to balls this up’
It’s 15 years since Amy Winehouse died. Here’s how her legacy is helping women overcome addiction

It’s 15 years since Amy Winehouse died. Here’s how her legacy is helping women overcome addiction
The community group who took over a leisure centre to give everyone access to sport and fitness

The community group who took over a leisure centre to give everyone access to sport and fitness
Inside the exhibition explaining how homeless people have been treated as criminals for 400 years

Inside the exhibition explaining how homeless people have been treated as criminals for 400 years
Big Issue vendors and their dogs take housing fight to parliament: ‘I’d be lost without her’

Big Issue vendors and their dogs take housing fight to parliament: ‘I’d be lost without her’
How the Sociability app puts accessibility on the map to help disabled people break down barriers

How the Sociability app puts accessibility on the map to help disabled people break down barriers
‘I’m a wheelchair user. I was trapped up to my neck in flood water’

‘I’m a wheelchair user. I was trapped up to my neck in flood water’
How the Street Child World Cup changes the game for homeless children: ‘It’s the World Cup of hope’

How the Street Child World Cup changes the game for homeless children: ‘It’s the World Cup of hope’
How Heart n Soul makes change: ‘It’s about not underestimating the potential of anybody’

How Heart n Soul makes change: ‘It’s about not underestimating the potential of anybody’
Who cares for the carers? ‘I can escape without having to worry about what’s going on at home’

Who cares for the carers? ‘I can escape without having to worry about what’s going on at home’
Birmingham bin workers’ strike, one year on: Inside the forgotten neighbourhoods lined with rubbish

Birmingham bin workers’ strike, one year on: Inside the forgotten neighbourhoods lined with rubbish
How Eastbourne became the face of England’s temporary accommodation crisis

How Eastbourne became the face of England’s temporary accommodation crisis
Politics on ice: Greenland casts shadow over US vs Denmark ice hockey clash at Winter Olympics

Politics on ice: Greenland casts shadow over US vs Denmark ice hockey clash at Winter Olympics
Grand Theft Auto workers sacked in ‘union-busting’ move: ‘I don’t know how I’ll pay my bills’

Grand Theft Auto workers sacked in ‘union-busting’ move: ‘I don’t know how I’ll pay my bills’
Can apprenticeships fix the housing crisis? ‘I worked in childcare, now I fix social homes’
