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Inside Greenland’s homelessness crisis as Trump and global powers focus on Arctic

Inside Greenland’s homelessness crisis as Trump and global powers focus on Arctic
Big Issue investigates the state of homelessness on an island where sleeping out in freezing temperatures can be deadly
Susan Carol won a Grammy. A year later, she was homeless. But she’s ‘not giving up’

Susan Carol won a Grammy. A year later, she was homeless. But she’s ‘not giving up’
In 2024, Susan Carol clinched one of music’s most prestigious awards. A year later, she was living in her car
Letters: It’s mind-blowing that in 2026 water companies are allowed to dump sewage into rivers

Letters: It’s mind-blowing that in 2026 water companies are allowed to dump sewage into rivers
Water companies must be held to account for the damage they’re inflicting on the nation’s waterways
Letters: I was homeless once. Now I’m filled with gratitude for how my life turned out
Letters: I was homeless once. Now I’m filled with gratitude for how my life turned out
New Year’s resolutions: What does the world need to get right in 2026?
New Year’s resolutions: What does the world need to get right in 2026?
After sleeping rough, pianist Rhys Wynne-Jones is spending his first Christmas in his own home

After sleeping rough, pianist Rhys Wynne-Jones is spending his first Christmas in his own home
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
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’
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
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
Big Issue’s new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening

Big Issue’s new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening
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
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


