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Homelessness is a ‘political choice’, MPs told as they return to parliament
Homelessness

Homelessness is a ‘political choice’, MPs told as they return to parliament

Amnesty and Groundswell called for MPs to act as homelessness soared with messages on the Tower Bridge and the Angel of the North

Emilia Clarke: ‘Hospitals will fix your brain, but the recovery process will save you’
Big Issue Recruit

Emilia Clarke: ‘Hospitals will fix your brain, but the recovery process will save you’

Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke shared her story of recovering from brain injuries in parliament, as she celebrated the partnership between her charity SameYou and Big Issue Recruit

Meet Jennie – Lib Dem MP Steve Darling’s guide dog who’s changing the face of politics
Politics

Meet Jennie – Lib Dem MP Steve Darling’s guide dog who’s changing the face of politics

Steve Darling, the Liberal Democrat MP for Torbay, is registered blind and has Jennie the guide dog to support him in parliament. The Big Issue sits down for breakfast with Darling and Jennie to chat about the importance of representation

Call for MPs to support new Ukraine-style visa scheme for Palestinians trapped in Gaza
Israel-Gaza war

Call for MPs to support new Ukraine-style visa scheme for Palestinians trapped in Gaza

Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM
Interview

Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM

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Sadiq Khan rules out ever returning to Parliament
Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan rules out ever returning to Parliament

Will Extinction Rebellion’s ‘The Big One’ work? Here’s what we saw on the ground
Activism

Will Extinction Rebellion’s ‘The Big One’ work? Here’s what we saw on the ground

How to find out if your MP has a second job… and how much they get for it
Politics

How to find out if your MP has a second job… and how much they get for it

Here are the 10 MPs making the most money on top of their salaries
MPs

Here are the 10 MPs making the most money on top of their salaries

Anti-monarchy protesters hold blank signs outside Parliament after arrests
King Charles

Anti-monarchy protesters hold blank signs outside Parliament after arrests

Patrick Vallance set to brief MPs on dangers of climate crisis after man’s 37-day hunger strike
Climate Crisis

Patrick Vallance set to brief MPs on dangers of climate crisis after man’s 37-day hunger strike

Boris Johnson has resigned. Now what?
Conservative chaos

Boris Johnson has resigned. Now what?

How long does Boris Johnson have left as prime minister? 
Boris Johnson

How long does Boris Johnson have left as prime minister? 

Who is Michael Hintze? The Tory funder and climate sceptic about to be made a Lord
Climate scepticism

Who is Michael Hintze? The Tory funder and climate sceptic about to be made a Lord

Glenda Jackson: ‘What made me give up acting and go into politics was Margaret Thatcher’
Letter to my younger self

Glenda Jackson: ‘What made me give up acting and go into politics was Margaret Thatcher’

After years of breaking the rules, Boris Johnson must now hope his MPs won’t change the only one keeping him in office
Boris Johnson

After years of breaking the rules, Boris Johnson must now hope his MPs won’t change the only one keeping him in office

A US-funded anti-abortion group is trying to influence UK anti-protest legislation
Protest

A US-funded anti-abortion group is trying to influence UK anti-protest legislation

Boris Johnson’s no confidence vote: What happens next?
Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s no confidence vote: What happens next?

Boris Johnson: How and when will the vote of no confidence decide his future as prime minister?
Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson: How and when will the vote of no confidence decide his future as prime minister?

What MPs are saying about Boris Johnson facing a no confidence vote
Boris Johnson

What MPs are saying about Boris Johnson facing a no confidence vote

‘How does he sleep at night?’: MPs tell Boris Johnson to resign over Sue Gray report
Partygate

‘How does he sleep at night?’: MPs tell Boris Johnson to resign over Sue Gray report

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Harass and humiliate: Angela Rayner is the public face of a common workplace experience
Evie Breese

Harass and humiliate: Angela Rayner is the public face of a common workplace experience

Confirmed: Police will be able to crack down on noisy protests
Policing Bill

Confirmed: Police will be able to crack down on noisy protests

Boris Johnson is now openly being called a liar by MPs in parliament
Partygate

Boris Johnson is now openly being called a liar by MPs in parliament

Boris Johnson repeats false employment claim in parliament again – having already admitted it’s wrong
Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson repeats false employment claim in parliament again – having already admitted it’s wrong