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Child poverty in working households soared by 1,350 a week since Tories came to power, report finds
Poverty

Child poverty in working households soared by 1,350 a week since Tories came to power, report finds

Half of disabled people in the UK feel ignored this general election: ‘We have a right to be heard’
Disability rights

Half of disabled people in the UK feel ignored this general election: ‘We have a right to be heard’

Thousands back our call for next government to take immediate action on poverty
General election 2024

Thousands back our call for next government to take immediate action on poverty

Keir Starmer says benefits lack ‘dignity’ – but real indignity is Britain’s broken welfare system
General election 2024

Keir Starmer says benefits lack ‘dignity’ – but real indignity is Britain’s broken welfare system

Labour unveils plan to fix rental crisis and immediately axe no-fault evictions
RENTING

Labour unveils plan to fix rental crisis and immediately axe no-fault evictions

UK inflation falls to lowest level in almost three years – but cost of living crisis is far from over
Cost of living crisis

UK inflation falls to lowest level in almost three years – but cost of living crisis is far from over

‘All my stuff is ruined now’: Renter speaks out after home flooded with faeces and sewage
RENTING

‘All my stuff is ruined now’: Renter speaks out after home flooded with faeces and sewage

Covid destroyed my mental health and I lost everything – but discovering boxing turned my life around
Health

Covid destroyed my mental health and I lost everything – but discovering boxing turned my life around

‘It’s crisis point’: Social housing waiting list will cost next government £205bn to clear
Social housing

‘It’s crisis point’: Social housing waiting list will cost next government £205bn to clear

‘Next government must fix our broken rental system’: Political leaders told to stand up for renters
RENTING

‘Next government must fix our broken rental system’: Political leaders told to stand up for renters

‘It’s abhorrent they’re still allowed’: Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
General election 2024

‘It’s abhorrent they’re still allowed’: Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past

‘You can hear your stomach growling’: Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty
General election 2024

‘You can hear your stomach growling’: Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty

Emilia Clarke feared being fired from Game of Thrones after brain injury
Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke feared being fired from Game of Thrones after brain injury

Labour unveils ‘ambitious’ plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?
General election 2024

Labour unveils ‘ambitious’ plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?

‘Shocking’: Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021
Rough sleeping

‘Shocking’: Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021

‘I’m sad, angry and confused’: These renters are being made homeless to house people already homeless
Renting

‘I’m sad, angry and confused’: These renters are being made homeless to house people already homeless

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Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’
Politics

Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’

Inside the Big Issue: Paul Weller and Johnny Harris deliver state of the nation address
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: Paul Weller and Johnny Harris deliver state of the nation address

Rough sleepers ‘forcibly removed’ from tents outside London council headquarters: ‘It’s ridiculous’
Homelessness

Rough sleepers ‘forcibly removed’ from tents outside London council headquarters: ‘It’s ridiculous’

Period poverty: Homeless women forced to steal tampons or use old clothes as period products
Homelessness

Period poverty: Homeless women forced to steal tampons or use old clothes as period products