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Meet the seven-year-old boy climbing mountains to raise money to help homeless people

Meet the seven-year-old boy climbing mountains to raise money to help homeless people
Mum-of-two shares experience of ‘dehumanising’ DWP benefits system: ‘It could kill somebody’

Mum-of-two shares experience of ‘dehumanising’ DWP benefits system: ‘It could kill somebody’
UK’s ‘cruel’ benefits system is ‘ruining lives’ and ‘violating human rights’, Amnesty report finds

UK’s ‘cruel’ benefits system is ‘ruining lives’ and ‘violating human rights’, Amnesty report finds
One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes

One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes
London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness

London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness
Migrant care worker left homeless after being ‘exploited’ UK employer: ‘It’s a national scandal’

Migrant care worker left homeless after being ‘exploited’ UK employer: ‘It’s a national scandal’
Wardens get to work tidying e-scooters in Nottingham – with help from Big Issue Recruit

Wardens get to work tidying e-scooters in Nottingham – with help from Big Issue Recruit
Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband

Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband
Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: ‘I could play my melodies and dream’

Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: ‘I could play my melodies and dream’
Use council tax hike on second homes to build thousands of new community-led houses, experts say

Use council tax hike on second homes to build thousands of new community-led houses, experts say
Meet the ex-Big Issue vendor who went from homelessness to giving Prince William a tour of Aberdeen

Meet the ex-Big Issue vendor who went from homelessness to giving Prince William a tour of Aberdeen
London homelessness centre forced to turn young people away due to ‘unprecedented demand’

London homelessness centre forced to turn young people away due to ‘unprecedented demand’
One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services

One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services
‘Hidden crisis’ of rural homelessness needs urgent attention – here’s one way to fix it

‘Hidden crisis’ of rural homelessness needs urgent attention – here’s one way to fix it
Mouldy homes on London estate leaves dozens of tenants with serious health issues

Mouldy homes on London estate leaves dozens of tenants with serious health issues
DWP urged to withdraw ‘dangerous’ and ‘inaccessible’ consultation into benefit cuts

DWP urged to withdraw ‘dangerous’ and ‘inaccessible’ consultation into benefit cuts
Big Issue’s new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening

Big Issue’s new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening
Torture survivors face ‘gruelling’ process to get disability benefits – and it could get even worse

Torture survivors face ‘gruelling’ process to get disability benefits – and it could get even worse
Over 100-year wait for family-sized social home in some parts of England: ‘It’s a national scandal’

Over 100-year wait for family-sized social home in some parts of England: ‘It’s a national scandal’
How adapting controversial play Seven Jewish Children into a film expanded my Jewish identity
