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Forget national service – work out what young people actually need. Regardless of how they vote
Paul McNamee

Forget national service – work out what young people actually need. Regardless of how they vote

General election 2024: Our Blueprint for Change calls on next government to end poverty for good
General election 2024

General election 2024: Our Blueprint for Change calls on next government to end poverty for good

A Czech billionaire is buying the Royal Mail. What’s next for the iconic British institution?
Royal Mail

A Czech billionaire is buying the Royal Mail. What’s next for the iconic British institution?

Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: ‘We’re fed up’
Strikes

Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: ‘We’re fed up’

AI in schools: Bullies using AI to create sexually explicit images of classmates, parents warned
Artificial Intelligence

AI in schools: Bullies using AI to create sexually explicit images of classmates, parents warned

Letters: Sunak and his cronies who think benefits are unsustainable should stop lining their pockets
Letters

Letters: Sunak and his cronies who think benefits are unsustainable should stop lining their pockets

We can make the four-day working week a reality – and make it work for everyone. Here’s how
Andrew Fennell

We can make the four-day working week a reality – and make it work for everyone. Here’s how

Low pay as a trainee bus driver left me desperate. I skipped meals and ended up £46k in debt
Cost of living

Low pay as a trainee bus driver left me desperate. I skipped meals and ended up £46k in debt

DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work
Department for Work and Pensions

DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work

Post-Brexit border checks to cost £4.7bn. Here’s how that money could be better spent
Brexit

Post-Brexit border checks to cost £4.7bn. Here’s how that money could be better spent

BBC Breakfast’s Naga Munchetty: This is how we stamp out teenage misogyny and sexism
Naga Munchetty

BBC Breakfast’s Naga Munchetty: This is how we stamp out teenage misogyny and sexism

Letters: I’m terrified Labour will be as unfair as the Tories on disability benefits
Letters

Letters: I’m terrified Labour will be as unfair as the Tories on disability benefits

‘I come down and smash it out’: How a boxing gym is giving marginalised young people a fighting chance
Sport

‘I come down and smash it out’: How a boxing gym is giving marginalised young people a fighting chance

FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?
Work

FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?

Poverty prevention is our best hope. Here’s some tangible ways to keep people warm, dry and fed
Tom Clark

Poverty prevention is our best hope. Here’s some tangible ways to keep people warm, dry and fed

How the Northern Ballet’s empty orchestra pit perfectly sums up UK’s arts crisis 
Naomi Pohl

How the Northern Ballet’s empty orchestra pit perfectly sums up UK’s arts crisis 

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Sunak and the DWP are trying to push people back to work. We think there’s a better way
Katy Wright

Sunak and the DWP are trying to push people back to work. We think there’s a better way

Dear Rishi Sunak – we can see sick notes falling without the need to limit benefits. Here’s how
Danyal Sattar

Dear Rishi Sunak – we can see sick notes falling without the need to limit benefits. Here’s how

‘We’re needed more than ever’: Big Issue’s work has helped millions affected by poverty in last year
Big Issue Group

‘We’re needed more than ever’: Big Issue’s work has helped millions affected by poverty in last year

Is ‘edgy upstart’ BrewDog now ‘boring and ubiquitous’ after years of scandal? Experts weigh in
Business

Is ‘edgy upstart’ BrewDog now ‘boring and ubiquitous’ after years of scandal? Experts weigh in