Homelessness
Inside the Big Issue: The shape of protest in 2025

Inside the Big Issue: The shape of protest in 2025
The housing crisis isn’t a competition between helping ‘our own’ and supporting others

The housing crisis isn’t a competition between helping ‘our own’ and supporting others
Home Office extends 56-day refugee move-on period – but it doesn’t go far enough, campaigners say

Home Office extends 56-day refugee move-on period – but it doesn’t go far enough, campaigners say
Black and minority households ‘forced to cut their hair and hide their accents’ to get social housing

Black and minority households ‘forced to cut their hair and hide their accents’ to get social housing
This rule change is helping care leavers and domestic abuse survivors to get social homes

This rule change is helping care leavers and domestic abuse survivors to get social homes
Homeless young people slapped with £1,800 carpet bill after finally being housed

Homeless young people slapped with £1,800 carpet bill after finally being housed
This innovative new project helps get both domestic abuse victims and perpetrators off the streets

This innovative new project helps get both domestic abuse victims and perpetrators off the streets
Over 10 times more women sleeping rough than official stats suggest, report says

Over 10 times more women sleeping rough than official stats suggest, report says
Prince William’s bid to end homelessness in ‘delivery mode’ as it hits second anniversary

Prince William’s bid to end homelessness in ‘delivery mode’ as it hits second anniversary
More than half of PIP claimants say Labour’s benefit cuts could make them homeless

More than half of PIP claimants say Labour’s benefit cuts could make them homeless
Benefit cuts are not a ‘pathway to work’ – they risk making people homeless

Benefit cuts are not a ‘pathway to work’ – they risk making people homeless
If we want to prevent modern slavery, we must start with preventing homelessness

If we want to prevent modern slavery, we must start with preventing homelessness
Are we witnessing a turning point in how we tackle homelessness?

Are we witnessing a turning point in how we tackle homelessness?
Government pledge to help care leavers into social housing ‘will literally save lives’

Government pledge to help care leavers into social housing ‘will literally save lives’
‘This has been my shelter’: Powerful exhibition spotlights artists with experience of insecure housing

‘This has been my shelter’: Powerful exhibition spotlights artists with experience of insecure housing
Scrapping the Vagrancy Act won’t end the criminalisation of rough sleeping

Scrapping the Vagrancy Act won’t end the criminalisation of rough sleeping
Put drug overdose kits in pubs, train stations and shopping centres to save homeless peoples’ lives

Put drug overdose kits in pubs, train stations and shopping centres to save homeless peoples’ lives
Meet the lawyers stepping in to help homeless people rebuild: ‘People don’t know their rights’

Meet the lawyers stepping in to help homeless people rebuild: ‘People don’t know their rights’
Rough sleeping to finally be decriminalised with scrapping of ‘cruel’ 200-year law

Rough sleeping to finally be decriminalised with scrapping of ‘cruel’ 200-year law
I spent more than 20 years homeless and battling addiction. Giving me a home turned my life around
