Holiday hunger
Why are four million children still going hungry in the UK in 2026?
Why are four million children still going hungry in the UK in 2026?
The figures are shocking, but no longer surprising. How do we fix it?
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson: ‘A child’s background won’t determine their future’
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson: ‘A child’s background won’t determine their future’
A new survey showed nine out of 10 parents worried less about money in the school holidays thanks to the Best Start Holiday Activities and Food programme
Inside the Big Issue: We are what we eat
Inside the Big Issue: We are what we eat
Every day, millions of Brits go hungry. In this week’s food special, we dive into what can be done about it
Hunger is a political choice. Could a ‘Right to Food’ change everything?
Hunger is a political choice. Could a ‘Right to Food’ change everything?
Inside the mission to feed the UK’s hungry kids in the holidays: ‘If we had to buy food we wouldn’t survive’
Inside the mission to feed the UK’s hungry kids in the holidays: ‘If we had to buy food we wouldn’t survive’
Teachers fear more than half a million children will go hungry this summer: ‘It just can’t go on’
Teachers fear more than half a million children will go hungry this summer: ‘It just can’t go on’
Inside the primary school ‘food shop’ ensuring children don’t go hungry over summer break
Inside the primary school ‘food shop’ ensuring children don’t go hungry over summer break
More than two thirds of teachers worry children will go hungry this summer: ‘Beyond heart-breaking’
More than two thirds of teachers worry children will go hungry this summer: ‘Beyond heart-breaking’
There’s now a children’s book about foodbanks. How has it come to this?
There’s now a children’s book about foodbanks. How has it come to this?
Our holiday hunger petition has passed 500 signatures
Our holiday hunger petition has passed 500 signatures
Sign our petition to help us continue our holiday hunger fight
Sign our petition to help us continue our holiday hunger fight
Catch up with The Big Issue’s campaign to end holiday hunger
Catch up with The Big Issue’s campaign to end holiday hunger
Summer’s over but a no-deal Brexit will bring problems beyond holiday hunger
Summer’s over but a no-deal Brexit will bring problems beyond holiday hunger
Holiday hunger can drive kids to “eating toilet paper” says charity
Holiday hunger can drive kids to “eating toilet paper” says charity
‘You think you must be a bad parent’: One family’s holiday hunger plight
‘You think you must be a bad parent’: One family’s holiday hunger plight
The government knows holiday hunger’s a problem. So why don’t they tackle it?
The government knows holiday hunger’s a problem. So why don’t they tackle it?
Fighting holiday hunger: a team effort by football fans
Fighting holiday hunger: a team effort by football fans
These are the organisations that are tackling holiday hunger
These are the organisations that are tackling holiday hunger
Why we’re fighting holiday hunger: foodbank demand up 20 per cent last summer
Why we’re fighting holiday hunger: foodbank demand up 20 per cent last summer
Did you know three million kids will go hungry over the summer holidays?