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Rough Sleeping

Rishi Sunak’s anti-social behaviour action plan is ‘dressing old laws up in new clothes’

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Cost of living crisis

Aldi has donated thousands of free breakfasts to food banks and schools across the country

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Food poverty

Mums on hunger strike since Mother’s Day in solidarity with parents who can’t feed their kids

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ULEZ expansion

Sadiq Khan says there is an ‘orchestrated campaign’ against Ulez expansion

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Repair Week

Here’s how to save money and the environment at the same time

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Our vendors

Popular Big Issue vendor seriously injured after being run over near his pitch

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Recycling

Westminster is ‘failing’ to tackle plastic waste if it seeks to block Scottish recycling scheme

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Activism

Tory councillor quits party over refusal to back homeless donation scheme

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Building safety crisis

‘It’s like living through torture’ Tower block residents made homeless over post-Grenfell fire risks

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Culture

‘I can’t put your accent on the radio’: Edith Bowman reveals snobbery she faced starting out

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Spring budget

Big Issue bosses lament missed opportunities in Chancellor’s Spring Statement

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Activism

In pictures: 400,000 on strike as Jeremy Hunt unveils ‘back to work’ budget

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Our vendors

‘The proudest day of my life’: Former Big Issue vendor opens new furniture shop with Jay Blades

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TV

The Crown: New series to show Princess Diana and Prince William selling The Big Issue

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Immigration

Illegal Immigration Bill: Protest to take place outside parliament as Conservative MPs set to rebel over controversial law

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Homelessness

The number of women sleeping rough could be seven times higher than estimated

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HOMELESSNESS

New IKEA store displays will show off rooms inspired by homeless families

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