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Number of people on benefits who can’t afford rent has almost doubled since before pandemic

Number of people on benefits who can’t afford rent has almost doubled since before pandemic
Canada gave out free money to help homeless people. It reduced rough sleeping and busted stereotypes

Canada gave out free money to help homeless people. It reduced rough sleeping and busted stereotypes
Single mum on universal credit feels ‘penalised’ because she can’t find work around childcare

Single mum on universal credit feels ‘penalised’ because she can’t find work around childcare
How George Clooney ‘transformed’ Scottish charity Social Bite’s fight against homelessness

How George Clooney ‘transformed’ Scottish charity Social Bite’s fight against homelessness
Music education funded for thousands of underprivileged kids by charity: ‘It’s a must-have’

Music education funded for thousands of underprivileged kids by charity: ‘It’s a must-have’
Safer drug consumption rooms that reduce overdose deaths green-lit by Scotland’s top lawyer

Safer drug consumption rooms that reduce overdose deaths green-lit by Scotland’s top lawyer
How Prince William ended up buying lunch for Big Issue vendor Karl Burns: ‘He was a lovely bloke’

How Prince William ended up buying lunch for Big Issue vendor Karl Burns: ‘He was a lovely bloke’
‘You need food to survive’: London borough becomes first in country to give free school meals to all

‘You need food to survive’: London borough becomes first in country to give free school meals to all
Refugee women and children being made homeless due to ‘inhumane’ new Home Office policy

Refugee women and children being made homeless due to ‘inhumane’ new Home Office policy
Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme as food prices soar and parents struggle to feed kids

Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme as food prices soar and parents struggle to feed kids
Big Issue urges prime minister to protect renters with bold Rishi’s Removals stunt

Big Issue urges prime minister to protect renters with bold Rishi’s Removals stunt
‘The leadership we need’: Humza Yousaf confirms plans for rent controls in Scotland

‘The leadership we need’: Humza Yousaf confirms plans for rent controls in Scotland
Disabled people face ‘harrowing’ and ‘inhumane’ benefits assessments, MPs warn in Westminster debate

Disabled people face ‘harrowing’ and ‘inhumane’ benefits assessments, MPs warn in Westminster debate
Mum whose daughter, 9, was killed by air pollution blasts Ulez critics

Mum whose daughter, 9, was killed by air pollution blasts Ulez critics
Millionaires and economists tell G20 leaders to ‘tax the super-rich’ with much-needed wealth tax

Millionaires and economists tell G20 leaders to ‘tax the super-rich’ with much-needed wealth tax
DWP forcing jobseekers to apply for roles they’re ‘entirely unsuitable for’, research finds

DWP forcing jobseekers to apply for roles they’re ‘entirely unsuitable for’, research finds
Labour reshuffle: Keir Starmer’s new shadow cabinet branded ‘Blairism on steroids’

Labour reshuffle: Keir Starmer’s new shadow cabinet branded ‘Blairism on steroids’
Government funding to tackle rough sleeping is ‘bare minimum’ of what’s needed, campaigners say

Government funding to tackle rough sleeping is ‘bare minimum’ of what’s needed, campaigners say
Ros Atkins and the art of explanation: ‘Understanding our world can feel difficult’

Ros Atkins and the art of explanation: ‘Understanding our world can feel difficult’
Nina Sosanya: Making Good Omens with ‘silly’ David Tennant and Micheal Sheen was a joy
