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I was homeless on the streets of London. The public piano at St Pancras station saved me

I was homeless on the streets of London. The public piano at St Pancras station saved me
When Francois Pierron was sleeping rough in London, playing the public piano at St Pancras International station kept his ‘dignity intact’
Meet the veterans finding community and purpose on Britain’s canals: ‘I don’t merely exist anymore’

Meet the veterans finding community and purpose on Britain’s canals: ‘I don’t merely exist anymore’
A slow pace of life, being on the move and sense of community are some of the reasons many veterans are embracing life on narrowboats
Inside the Big Issue: How we remember

Inside the Big Issue: How we remember
In this week’s Remembrance Day special, we investigate issues facing veterans – and our vendors reflect on what Remembrance means to them
Inside the Big Issue: Be more Finland
Inside the Big Issue: Be more Finland
Homelessness ‘should not exist in a country that values human life’, says Alt-J star Gus Unger-Hamilton
Homelessness ‘should not exist in a country that values human life’, says Alt-J star Gus Unger-Hamilton
First minister John Swinney: ‘We must ensure that every child in Scotland has a good place to live’

First minister John Swinney: ‘We must ensure that every child in Scotland has a good place to live’
‘Cruel’ housing benefit ‘quirk’ forces thousands of vulnerable young people to give up work

‘Cruel’ housing benefit ‘quirk’ forces thousands of vulnerable young people to give up work
Shoe Aid, STEPPING UP for footwear Poverty this September

Shoe Aid, STEPPING UP for footwear Poverty this September
How art gave me space to explore my experiences of homelessness and my identity

How art gave me space to explore my experiences of homelessness and my identity
Homeless people risk losing benefits if they don’t move to universal credit, DWP warns

Homeless people risk losing benefits if they don’t move to universal credit, DWP warns
Can modular housing help solve London’s homelessness crisis?

Can modular housing help solve London’s homelessness crisis?
Homelessness in Northern Ireland more than doubles in a decade: ‘People have no other option’

Homelessness in Northern Ireland more than doubles in a decade: ‘People have no other option’
Croydon family spends staggering 9,500 days in so-called temporary accommodation

Croydon family spends staggering 9,500 days in so-called temporary accommodation
Over 100,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them

Over 100,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them
‘I cried my eyes out making this’: Meet the artists in homeless exhibition backed by Prince William

‘I cried my eyes out making this’: Meet the artists in homeless exhibition backed by Prince William
Olympics 2024: Fury as homelessness ‘swept under the rug’ and rough sleepers removed from Paris

Olympics 2024: Fury as homelessness ‘swept under the rug’ and rough sleepers removed from Paris
Spent star Michelle de Swarte: ‘Someone had to tell me I was homeless – I was in such denial’

Spent star Michelle de Swarte: ‘Someone had to tell me I was homeless – I was in such denial’
I spent 40 days homeless sleeping behind Tesco while seeking asylum. Here’s what the system taught me

I spent 40 days homeless sleeping behind Tesco while seeking asylum. Here’s what the system taught me
A McDonald’s security guard soaking a homeless man’s blanket exemplifies stigma rough sleepers face

A McDonald’s security guard soaking a homeless man’s blanket exemplifies stigma rough sleepers face
Tory MP challenges Home Office over thousands of refugees facing homelessness by Christmas

Tory MP challenges Home Office over thousands of refugees facing homelessness by Christmas
How you can help homeless refugees sleeping on the streets this winter

How you can help homeless refugees sleeping on the streets this winter
One in 50 Londoners are homeless. So this faith group decided to do something about it

One in 50 Londoners are homeless. So this faith group decided to do something about it
Women who are sleeping rough are often hidden. It’s a much bigger problem than anyone thinks

Women who are sleeping rough are often hidden. It’s a much bigger problem than anyone thinks
Woman became homeless after fleeing domestic abuse. Nobody helped when she slept on streets

Woman became homeless after fleeing domestic abuse. Nobody helped when she slept on streets
Mum on universal credit felt ‘powerless’ watching her children cry as they were made homeless
