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People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: ‘They deserve better’

People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: ‘They deserve better’
Number of homeless children in England hits yet another record high: ‘When will this end?’

Number of homeless children in England hits yet another record high: ‘When will this end?’
I turned my experience of homelessness into my debut fantasy novel. It helped me work through it

I turned my experience of homelessness into my debut fantasy novel. It helped me work through it
Anti-abortion groups have received funds from the UK government and National Lottery

Anti-abortion groups have received funds from the UK government and National Lottery
Labour deputy hopeful Lucy Powell on benefit cuts, landlords and Farage: ‘There’s no quick fix’

Labour deputy hopeful Lucy Powell on benefit cuts, landlords and Farage: ‘There’s no quick fix’
What is the truth about crisis pregnancy centres? The anti-abortion facilities creeping across Britain

What is the truth about crisis pregnancy centres? The anti-abortion facilities creeping across Britain
Abortion is close to decriminalisation. But how quickly can rights and progress be rolled back?

Abortion is close to decriminalisation. But how quickly can rights and progress be rolled back?
Big Issue’s greatest interviews in history published in a collection for the first time

Big Issue’s greatest interviews in history published in a collection for the first time
Bear Grylls puts focus on hidden homelessness in new short film: ‘We can break the stigma’

Bear Grylls puts focus on hidden homelessness in new short film: ‘We can break the stigma’
Labour pledges homelessness cash boost to help kids in temporary accommodation ahead of winter

Labour pledges homelessness cash boost to help kids in temporary accommodation ahead of winter
Big Issue Invest more than triples investments in 20th year, with £9.4 million deployed to social purpose organisations

Big Issue Invest more than triples investments in 20th year, with £9.4 million deployed to social purpose organisations
One mum’s months-long ordeal to find out how her son died in a homeless hostel: ‘I need answers’

One mum’s months-long ordeal to find out how her son died in a homeless hostel: ‘I need answers’
DWP job advisers will soon be in GP surgeries and mental health services

DWP job advisers will soon be in GP surgeries and mental health services
More than £4bn in benefits will go unclaimed in London this year: ‘Too many people miss out’

More than £4bn in benefits will go unclaimed in London this year: ‘Too many people miss out’
Four people died while homeless every day in the UK last year: ‘People continue to be failed’

Four people died while homeless every day in the UK last year: ‘People continue to be failed’
New way for Big Issue vendors to take cashless payments up for prestigious award

New way for Big Issue vendors to take cashless payments up for prestigious award
Kinship carers are sleeping on sofas and floors to keep children out of care, study finds

Kinship carers are sleeping on sofas and floors to keep children out of care, study finds
Hidden crisis of fires ripping through Gypsy and Traveller sites is ‘a fatal tragedy waiting to happen’

Hidden crisis of fires ripping through Gypsy and Traveller sites is ‘a fatal tragedy waiting to happen’
Rent controls coming to Scotland as Holyrood passes ‘ground-breaking’ housing bill

Rent controls coming to Scotland as Holyrood passes ‘ground-breaking’ housing bill
Labour could replace two-child limit with a tapered system. Is it enough to tackle child poverty?
