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Over 1,300 Ukraine refugees have faced homelessness since arriving in England
Housing

Over 1,300 Ukraine refugees have faced homelessness since arriving in England

Man on hunger strike pleads with the government to ‘wake up’ to the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

Man on hunger strike pleads with the government to ‘wake up’ to the cost of living crisis

Wildfires: Firefighters on front line of climate crisis say they don’t have resources to cope
Climate crisis

Wildfires: Firefighters on front line of climate crisis say they don’t have resources to cope

Amazon wildcat strikes enter second week as UK workers protest over pay
Strike action

Amazon wildcat strikes enter second week as UK workers protest over pay

More than 70,000 people sign Gordon Brown petition calling for emergency budget
Cost of living crisis

More than 70,000 people sign Gordon Brown petition calling for emergency budget

‘Using less energy isn’t an option’: Disabled people set to be hit hardest when bills soar again
Energy bills

‘Using less energy isn’t an option’: Disabled people set to be hit hardest when bills soar again

Employee rights in the UK 2022: Everything you need to know
Know your rights

Employee rights in the UK 2022: Everything you need to know

Oil giants Shell and BP have been handed £700m of taxpayer cash despite bumper profits
Energy crisis

Oil giants Shell and BP have been handed £700m of taxpayer cash despite bumper profits

Huge energy bill hike leaves one of Britain’s biggest food banks facing closure by Christmas
Food banks

Huge energy bill hike leaves one of Britain’s biggest food banks facing closure by Christmas

DWP staff are having to claim benefits themselves
In-work poverty

DWP staff are having to claim benefits themselves

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak ‘do not grasp the seriousness of the cost of living crisis’
Cost of living crisis

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak ‘do not grasp the seriousness of the cost of living crisis’

Energy bills expected to soar to £4,200 in January
Cost of living crisis

Energy bills expected to soar to £4,200 in January

Policing Extinction Rebellion protests cost the Met over £10million
Protest

Policing Extinction Rebellion protests cost the Met over £10million

Sadiq Khan’s Right to Buy-back scheme leads to return of 1,500 council homes
Right to Buy

Sadiq Khan’s Right to Buy-back scheme leads to return of 1,500 council homes

Exam board staff to strike on A-Level results day
Strike action

Exam board staff to strike on A-Level results day

Five ways the cost of living is rising – and how to get help if you’re struggling
Cost of living crisis

Five ways the cost of living is rising – and how to get help if you’re struggling

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Big Issue teams up with Gordon Brown to call for emergency budget to fight October price cap rise
Cost of living crisis

Big Issue teams up with Gordon Brown to call for emergency budget to fight October price cap rise

This evaporating pavement art is highlighting how heatwaves are a threat to rough sleepers
UK HEATWAVE

This evaporating pavement art is highlighting how heatwaves are a threat to rough sleepers

‘They’re heroes’: Teens from Young Black Men scheme rescue vulnerable people from burning building
Community heroes

‘They’re heroes’: Teens from Young Black Men scheme rescue vulnerable people from burning building

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers stage wildcat strikes over ‘pathetic’ pay rise
Strikes

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers stage wildcat strikes over ‘pathetic’ pay rise