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Tenants in a block with mushrooms growing on the walls are refusing to pay their service charge

Tenants in a block with mushrooms growing on the walls are refusing to pay their service charge
Campaigners welcome social housing bill but warn there’s no quick fix for Britain’s horror homes

Campaigners welcome social housing bill but warn there’s no quick fix for Britain’s horror homes
A new law could ban P&O Ferries from UK ports if it doesn’t pay staff minimum wage

A new law could ban P&O Ferries from UK ports if it doesn’t pay staff minimum wage
The government says the cost of living crisis is ‘top priority’ – but has offered no new support

The government says the cost of living crisis is ‘top priority’ – but has offered no new support
Muse star Matt Bellamy has been buying The Big Issue for 25 years

Muse star Matt Bellamy has been buying The Big Issue for 25 years
Universal credit switchover risks pushing people into ‘destitution’, charities warn

Universal credit switchover risks pushing people into ‘destitution’, charities warn
The airline industry has missed 49 out of 50 climate targets set since 2000

The airline industry has missed 49 out of 50 climate targets set since 2000
Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis donates land for social housing

Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis donates land for social housing
Almost 20,000 affordable homes have been lost by converting office blocks into housing

Almost 20,000 affordable homes have been lost by converting office blocks into housing
Families are pawning their belongings to pay for food as the cost of living rises

Families are pawning their belongings to pay for food as the cost of living rises
Don’t carry cash? Don’t worry, 1,000 Big Issue sellers now accept contactless payments

Don’t carry cash? Don’t worry, 1,000 Big Issue sellers now accept contactless payments
One in five households with children are struggling to put food on the table

One in five households with children are struggling to put food on the table
Two thirds of retail workers are borrowing money to pay their bills

Two thirds of retail workers are borrowing money to pay their bills
Anti-LTN candidates fail to make inroads in local elections

Anti-LTN candidates fail to make inroads in local elections
‘Ex-miners are voting Green’: Why the Green Party has made gains in industrial heartlands

‘Ex-miners are voting Green’: Why the Green Party has made gains in industrial heartlands
5 government promises on workers’ rights that could be broken if the Employment Bill is dropped

5 government promises on workers’ rights that could be broken if the Employment Bill is dropped
Life On Mars sequel has ‘a lot of travelling in time and car chases’, John Simm reveals

Life On Mars sequel has ‘a lot of travelling in time and car chases’, John Simm reveals
Soaring cost of construction materials could impact home building

Soaring cost of construction materials could impact home building
Clean air group creates tool to help people demand stricter government targets on pollution

Clean air group creates tool to help people demand stricter government targets on pollution
Police forced to scrap order that banned a homeless man from carrying a cup
