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Most universal credit claimants are behind on bills or facing debt, DWP’s own research finds

Most universal credit claimants are behind on bills or facing debt, DWP’s own research finds
Carol Vorderman on voting Tory in 2010 – and regretting it: ‘I hadn’t got a clue what was coming’

Carol Vorderman on voting Tory in 2010 – and regretting it: ‘I hadn’t got a clue what was coming’
John McDonnell fears ‘people will lose their lives’ if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget

John McDonnell fears ‘people will lose their lives’ if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget
Inside the Big Issue: Carol Vorderman is still the voice of the opposition

Inside the Big Issue: Carol Vorderman is still the voice of the opposition
How Putin’s war in Ukraine has pushed millions into homelessness: ‘We must tackle this crisis’

How Putin’s war in Ukraine has pushed millions into homelessness: ‘We must tackle this crisis’
Hundreds of thousands of pensioners miss out DWP pension credit worth £1,900: ‘Disappointing’

Hundreds of thousands of pensioners miss out DWP pension credit worth £1,900: ‘Disappointing’
Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill will ‘put decency in the heart of the private rented sector’

Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill will ‘put decency in the heart of the private rented sector’
How Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from ‘fear of eviction’

How Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from ‘fear of eviction’
Renters kicked out by no-fault evictions pay thousands to find a new home: ‘It’s totally unjust’

Renters kicked out by no-fault evictions pay thousands to find a new home: ‘It’s totally unjust’
Disability benefits system is damaging claimants’ health, DWP’s own analysis finds: ‘It’s degrading’

Disability benefits system is damaging claimants’ health, DWP’s own analysis finds: ‘It’s degrading’
Danny Dyer: ‘I don’t trust Keir Starmer. Why Angela Rayner’s not leading things I don’t know’

Danny Dyer: ‘I don’t trust Keir Starmer. Why Angela Rayner’s not leading things I don’t know’
Scrapping two-child benefit cap ‘single most cost-effective policy’ to reduce child poverty

Scrapping two-child benefit cap ‘single most cost-effective policy’ to reduce child poverty
Homelessness soars in England due to sky-high rents and asylum backlog crackdown

Homelessness soars in England due to sky-high rents and asylum backlog crackdown
Olivier-winning theatre maker Jamie Eastlake: ‘The North East is on the verge of 90s Manchester’

Olivier-winning theatre maker Jamie Eastlake: ‘The North East is on the verge of 90s Manchester’
Homelessness services face cliff-edge unless Labour gives budget boost for rough sleepers

Homelessness services face cliff-edge unless Labour gives budget boost for rough sleepers
Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle

Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle
AJ Odudu: ‘I knew we were working class. I shared the top bunk with my younger sister for years’

AJ Odudu: ‘I knew we were working class. I shared the top bunk with my younger sister for years’
The Piano’s Brad Kella: ‘I want to see kids in the care system reach their dreams’

The Piano’s Brad Kella: ‘I want to see kids in the care system reach their dreams’
‘It’s time to listen’: Labour conference votes for government to reverse winter fuel payment cuts

‘It’s time to listen’: Labour conference votes for government to reverse winter fuel payment cuts
Labour’s plan to ‘get Brits back to work’ must not be an excuse for slashing benefits, charities say
