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Food banks brace for ‘worst winter yet’ as record numbers need help amid cost of living crisis
Food banks

Food banks brace for ‘worst winter yet’ as record numbers need help amid cost of living crisis

Cost of living crisis stopping people accessing mental health benefits of live music
Venue Watch

Cost of living crisis stopping people accessing mental health benefits of live music

Disabled people twice as likely to face debt amid cost of living crisis: ‘The system is broken’
Cost of living crisis

Disabled people twice as likely to face debt amid cost of living crisis: ‘The system is broken’

Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B: ‘By 16, I had already been stopped by the police 10 times’
Race

Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B: ‘By 16, I had already been stopped by the police 10 times’

‘It’s a humanitarian crisis’: Homeless families in temporary accommodation highest since records began
homelessness

‘It’s a humanitarian crisis’: Homeless families in temporary accommodation highest since records began

Community Fridge Fund: How selfless volunteers are tackling food waste and hunger in Scotland
Hunger crisis

Community Fridge Fund: How selfless volunteers are tackling food waste and hunger in Scotland

Bibby Stockholm ruling: Home Office blasted as ‘inhumane’ as asylum seekers told to return to barge
Bibby Stockholm

Bibby Stockholm ruling: Home Office blasted as ‘inhumane’ as asylum seekers told to return to barge

What we can learn from Wales’ ‘world-leading’ plan to end homelessness once and for all
Homelessness

What we can learn from Wales’ ‘world-leading’ plan to end homelessness once and for all

Adrian Edmondson: ‘Rik Mayall and I were in love with each other’
Comedy partners

Adrian Edmondson: ‘Rik Mayall and I were in love with each other’

Unpaid carer on universal credit rejected from renting 100 properties after no-fault eviction
End Housing Insecurity Now

Unpaid carer on universal credit rejected from renting 100 properties after no-fault eviction

Here’s what would happen if Prince William opened up royal palaces to homeless people
Homelessness

Here’s what would happen if Prince William opened up royal palaces to homeless people

Building more social and affordable housing could save taxpayers £1.5 billion a year, academics say
Housing crisis

Building more social and affordable housing could save taxpayers £1.5 billion a year, academics say

GPs ‘struggling to treat homeless people’, study finds
Homelessness

GPs ‘struggling to treat homeless people’, study finds

‘Misdirection and lies’: Politicians, activists and more weigh in on Rishi Sunak’s conference speech
Rishi Sunak

‘Misdirection and lies’: Politicians, activists and more weigh in on Rishi Sunak’s conference speech

Tributes paid to Perth Big Issue vendor Rab Lakie who died after heart attack: ‘One in a million’
Our Vendors

Tributes paid to Perth Big Issue vendor Rab Lakie who died after heart attack: ‘One in a million’

‘Utter contempt’: Fury as Tory minister says not all renters are ‘weed-smoking bad people in gangs’
Renters reform bill

‘Utter contempt’: Fury as Tory minister says not all renters are ‘weed-smoking bad people in gangs’

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Universal credit falls short of minimum living cost by £4,000 a year, experts warn
Cost of living crisis

Universal credit falls short of minimum living cost by £4,000 a year, experts warn

Government warned tougher benefit rules will cause ‘destitution’: ‘People are struggling’
Benefits

Government warned tougher benefit rules will cause ‘destitution’: ‘People are struggling’

National living wage to rise to £11 an hour – but experts say it’s not enough
National living wage

National living wage to rise to £11 an hour – but experts say it’s not enough

Tories trying to ‘police way out of cost of living crisis’ with support for facial recognition
Privacy

Tories trying to ‘police way out of cost of living crisis’ with support for facial recognition