Homelessness
How privatisation is ruining your life and putting the UK out of step with the modern world

How privatisation is ruining your life and putting the UK out of step with the modern world
Forty years on from the selloff of our utilities, water, energy and social housing are all in crisis
Chucky spent eight years in and out of homelessness. Now he’s training to keep bees

Chucky spent eight years in and out of homelessness. Now he’s training to keep bees
Bee Mission installs beehives. They also cook up to 50 hot meals three times a week for people sleeping rough in Bournemouth
‘Give people a chance’: Monica Galetti on the restaurant helping people out of homelessness

‘Give people a chance’: Monica Galetti on the restaurant helping people out of homelessness
Big Issue sits down with MasterChef: The Professionals judge Monica Galetti in 130 Primrose, a new London restaurant which offers people a way out of homelessness
Inside the Big issue: Pier pressure
Inside the Big issue: Pier pressure
Legislative Theatre is bringing policymakers and homeless people together to create change
Legislative Theatre is bringing policymakers and homeless people together to create change
I’m an artist who used to be homeless. Here are five things I wish I’d known before I started

I’m an artist who used to be homeless. Here are five things I wish I’d known before I started
Two-thirds of adults predict kids today will be worse off than their parents

Two-thirds of adults predict kids today will be worse off than their parents
How estate agent firms are cashing in on housing homeless families in London

How estate agent firms are cashing in on housing homeless families in London
Inside the Big Issue: Extract the juice with David Shrigley

Inside the Big Issue: Extract the juice with David Shrigley
‘I was told I’m lucky I don’t sleep in the kitchen. But we have a fridge-freezer next to the bed’

‘I was told I’m lucky I don’t sleep in the kitchen. But we have a fridge-freezer next to the bed’
Meet Rene Robbins, the 100-year-old artist who survived homelessness: ‘I’d cry myself to sleep’

Meet Rene Robbins, the 100-year-old artist who survived homelessness: ‘I’d cry myself to sleep’
The little understood link between hoarding and homelessness sees property prioritised over people

The little understood link between hoarding and homelessness sees property prioritised over people
Homelessness remains at crisis point so we’re funding local solutions to fix it

Homelessness remains at crisis point so we’re funding local solutions to fix it
Our appearance on BBC Radio 4’s The Reunion reaffirms why Big Issue exists

Our appearance on BBC Radio 4’s The Reunion reaffirms why Big Issue exists
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’
The Renters’ Rights Act must finally give tenants the service they pay landlords a premium for

The Renters’ Rights Act must finally give tenants the service they pay landlords a premium for
Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people

Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people
Thousands of renting households threatened with homelessness through no-fault eviction ahead of ban

Thousands of renting households threatened with homelessness through no-fault eviction ahead of ban
Renters’ Rights Act: ‘For too long, families have lived with the constant fear of eviction’

Renters’ Rights Act: ‘For too long, families have lived with the constant fear of eviction’
Boost for Sadiq Khan as rough sleeping in London plummets: ‘Now build on it’

Boost for Sadiq Khan as rough sleeping in London plummets: ‘Now build on it’
The number of homeless children in England could fill Wembley Stadium twice: ‘A clear failure’

The number of homeless children in England could fill Wembley Stadium twice: ‘A clear failure’
Gilbert & George: ‘Homeless people tend not to end up in a picture’

Gilbert & George: ‘Homeless people tend not to end up in a picture’
Wales homeless football team faces race against time to survive: ‘We’re at breaking point’

Wales homeless football team faces race against time to survive: ‘We’re at breaking point’
Why are homes left empty in the UK and how can we fill them up?

Why are homes left empty in the UK and how can we fill them up?
New homeless village offers ‘brilliant solution’ that organisers want to bring to a town near you
