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Period poverty: Homeless women forced to steal tampons or use old clothes as period products
Period poverty: Homeless women forced to steal tampons or use old clothes as period products
Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters
Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters
TSB Bank forced to change buy-to-let mortgage policy after renters’ furious sit-in protest
TSB Bank forced to change buy-to-let mortgage policy after renters’ furious sit-in protest
Benedict Cumberbatch warns history is repeating itself as street homelessness soars
Benedict Cumberbatch warns history is repeating itself as street homelessness soars
‘Get a grip’ and act on reality, not prejudice, MP Liam Fox tells his Tory colleagues
‘Get a grip’ and act on reality, not prejudice, MP Liam Fox tells his Tory colleagues
Baroness Floella Benjamin on being Black on TV, Play School and giving hope to children in poverty
Baroness Floella Benjamin on being Black on TV, Play School and giving hope to children in poverty
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’
Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices
Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices
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
‘More bad news for renters’: Rental crisis continues with steep rent rises despite inflation falling
‘More bad news for renters’: Rental crisis continues with steep rent rises despite inflation falling
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?
DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work
DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work
Archbishop of Canterbury joins growing calls for end to ‘cruel’ and ‘immoral’ two-child benefit cap
Archbishop of Canterbury joins growing calls for end to ‘cruel’ and ‘immoral’ two-child benefit cap
‘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
Almost no recorded cases of disability benefit fraud despite DWP crackdown: ‘PIP fraud is a non-issue’
Almost no recorded cases of disability benefit fraud despite DWP crackdown: ‘PIP fraud is a non-issue’
‘We’re at breaking point’: Food banks see record number of first-time users as demand soars
‘We’re at breaking point’: Food banks see record number of first-time users as demand soars
DWP sparks outcry with plan to hire 2,500 ‘agents’ to investigate universal credit claimants
DWP sparks outcry with plan to hire 2,500 ‘agents’ to investigate universal credit claimants
“I knew I was miserable but to say I’d rather be dead? It hurts me that my younger self didn’t see a future.” Actor Liz Carr’s lightbulb moment that changed her life
“I knew I was miserable but to say I’d rather be dead? It hurts me that my younger self didn’t see a future.” Actor Liz Carr’s lightbulb moment that changed her life
Big Issue Group supporting 10% more people to earn and work as UK poverty crisis deepens
