Politics
What lessons do Sadiq Khan’s free school meals have for Labour as two-child benefit cap ends?

What lessons do Sadiq Khan’s free school meals have for Labour as two-child benefit cap ends?
Controversy over policies feeding children has bubbled up again. As Rachel Reeves lifts the two-child benefit cap, can 100 million free school meals in London help make the case?
Inside the Big Issue: Santa’s good boys and girls

Inside the Big Issue: Santa’s good boys and girls
In this week’s Big Issue, we celebrate our canine companions. Our furry friends make an incredible difference to our lives – they deserve attention
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern: ‘Door-knocking for politics is easier than door-knocking for God’

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern: ‘Door-knocking for politics is easier than door-knocking for God’
The former New Zealand prime minister reflects on what shaped her politics, and how she got through the hardest days
Africa’s first G20 must put debt justice at the heart of the inequality agenda
Africa’s first G20 must put debt justice at the heart of the inequality agenda
Keir Starmer writes for Big Issue: ‘It’s about time we rebalanced the system to give renters more power’
Keir Starmer writes for Big Issue: ‘It’s about time we rebalanced the system to give renters more power’
Millionaires tell Rachel Reeves: Tax us more or lose to Reform in the next election

Millionaires tell Rachel Reeves: Tax us more or lose to Reform in the next election
Millions of Brits can’t afford to buy enough food. How do we feed a hungry nation?

Millions of Brits can’t afford to buy enough food. How do we feed a hungry nation?
After growing up in poverty, I know the anger 4.5 million children must feel

After growing up in poverty, I know the anger 4.5 million children must feel
‘A moral imperative’: Starmer faces pressure to confirm cash to stop veteran homelessness

‘A moral imperative’: Starmer faces pressure to confirm cash to stop veteran homelessness
Overwhelming majority of Brits say the country feels divided

Overwhelming majority of Brits say the country feels divided
Politics needs someone tough to sort out the mess. Louise Casey is just the person for the job

Politics needs someone tough to sort out the mess. Louise Casey is just the person for the job
Five major banks to allow homeless people to open bank accounts under new pilot

Five major banks to allow homeless people to open bank accounts under new pilot
Should we be scared of the crime all around us? The truth is, it’s safer than you think

Should we be scared of the crime all around us? The truth is, it’s safer than you think
Renters’ Rights Act: Labour’s landmark rental reforms receive royal assent and finally become law

Renters’ Rights Act: Labour’s landmark rental reforms receive royal assent and finally become law
Young people call on Rachel Reeves to bring in wealth tax: ‘Our generation is losing hope’

Young people call on Rachel Reeves to bring in wealth tax: ‘Our generation is losing hope’
Dad of boy who died due to mould in flat says he’s ‘proud’ of his son for saving lives

Dad of boy who died due to mould in flat says he’s ‘proud’ of his son for saving lives
Renters’ Rights Bill set to become law – more than 2,300 days since Tories promised evictions reform

Renters’ Rights Bill set to become law – more than 2,300 days since Tories promised evictions reform
Bath is one of Britain’s most beautiful cities. But why is it so increasingly impossible to live there?

Bath is one of Britain’s most beautiful cities. But why is it so increasingly impossible to live there?
The number of homeless deaths is an entirely preventable tragedy. What are we doing?

The number of homeless deaths is an entirely preventable tragedy. What are we doing?
From broken railways to packed prisons: Margaret Thatcher’s legacy continues to cast its long shadow

From broken railways to packed prisons: Margaret Thatcher’s legacy continues to cast its long shadow
Tosca’s Russian soprano row sees politics replace performance for Royal Opera

Tosca’s Russian soprano row sees politics replace performance for Royal Opera
Get rich and die trying: Typical Brit must save entire lifetime of earnings to become wealthy



