Housing
Beat the Streets music festival funds new homes for rough sleepers: ‘If we could do more, we would’

Beat the Streets music festival funds new homes for rough sleepers: ‘If we could do more, we would’
From poverty and housing to migrant and LGBTQ+ rights – why 2024 general election has such high stakes

From poverty and housing to migrant and LGBTQ+ rights – why 2024 general election has such high stakes
Cost of living crisis drives 3 million cash-strapped Brits to ‘dangerous’ loan sharks, study finds

Cost of living crisis drives 3 million cash-strapped Brits to ‘dangerous’ loan sharks, study finds
Scotland needs real-time rough sleeping count to save lives

Scotland needs real-time rough sleeping count to save lives
Sunak calls general election for 4 July: ‘It’s time to put a limping government out of its misery’

Sunak calls general election for 4 July: ‘It’s time to put a limping government out of its misery’
This government failed to end rough sleeping – so now they’re trying to police it out of existence

This government failed to end rough sleeping – so now they’re trying to police it out of existence
Labour promises wave of new towns if elected. But will they make a dent in UK’s housing crisis?

Labour promises wave of new towns if elected. But will they make a dent in UK’s housing crisis?
Bob Vylan: ‘Is it OK for me to cry? As a man you can feel there’s not space to be vulnerable’

Bob Vylan: ‘Is it OK for me to cry? As a man you can feel there’s not space to be vulnerable’
Gen Z want to buy houses, smoke weed and do crimes, report finds. What does this mean for UK’s future?

Gen Z want to buy houses, smoke weed and do crimes, report finds. What does this mean for UK’s future?
‘Each brush tells a story of hope’: Homeless artist hosts exhibition to help himself off the streets

‘Each brush tells a story of hope’: Homeless artist hosts exhibition to help himself off the streets
Poverty prevention is our best hope. Here’s some tangible ways to keep people warm, dry and fed

Poverty prevention is our best hope. Here’s some tangible ways to keep people warm, dry and fed
Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them

Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them
Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: ‘I’m disappointed’

Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: ‘I’m disappointed’
Stacey Solomon is not afraid of having a go. She even makes DIY look easy

Stacey Solomon is not afraid of having a go. She even makes DIY look easy
Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?

Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?
Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell

Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell
‘We’re needed more than ever’: Big Issue’s work has helped millions affected by poverty in last year

‘We’re needed more than ever’: Big Issue’s work has helped millions affected by poverty in last year
More than four in 10 council homes sold under Right to Buy now owned by private landlords

More than four in 10 council homes sold under Right to Buy now owned by private landlords
Madness legend Suggs: ‘I loved growing up in a council flat. I couldn’t be prouder of the fact’

Madness legend Suggs: ‘I loved growing up in a council flat. I couldn’t be prouder of the fact’
Poverty eats away at all it touches – it must be dug out at its roots
