Poverty Zero
Big Issue founder renews calls for child poverty targets: ‘I am gifting the government a chance’
Big Issue founder renews calls for child poverty targets: ‘I am gifting the government a chance’
A group of peers led by Big Issue founder John Bird are set to try to force the government to introduce legally-binding child poverty targets
Yo-yo homes, 10Foot and autism assessments: This is how Big Issue made change in 2025
Yo-yo homes, 10Foot and autism assessments: This is how Big Issue made change in 2025
We take a look back at how Big Issue changed lives in 2025
Big Issue leads call for the government to set targets to end child poverty in upcoming strategy
Big Issue leads call for the government to set targets to end child poverty in upcoming strategy
Big Issue’s open letter, signed by charities including Barnardo’s, Amnesty and Trussell, expresses concern that the UK government “does not want its homework marked” when it comes to its promise to reduce child poverty
Whatever happened to Make Poverty History?
Whatever happened to Make Poverty History?
No UK party currently has what it takes to end poverty, research finds: ‘We need a radical rethink’
No UK party currently has what it takes to end poverty, research finds: ‘We need a radical rethink’
Big Issue calls for Scotland-style poverty reduction targets as new analysis exposes huge gap in progress between UK nations
Big Issue calls for Scotland-style poverty reduction targets as new analysis exposes huge gap in progress between UK nations
England and Wales must follow Scotland’s lead and set legal targets to end child poverty
England and Wales must follow Scotland’s lead and set legal targets to end child poverty
Lord John Bird demands Labour set child poverty reduction targets in Children’s Bill amendment
Lord John Bird demands Labour set child poverty reduction targets in Children’s Bill amendment
UN calls on Labour to increase benefits and scrap two-child limit in UK poverty crisis warning
UN calls on Labour to increase benefits and scrap two-child limit in UK poverty crisis warning
Green MP Ellie Chowns: ‘Half measures will no longer suffice – we need bold solutions to poverty’
Green MP Ellie Chowns: ‘Half measures will no longer suffice – we need bold solutions to poverty’
Aberdeen vendor shares fears over M&S closure with local MP: “She’s in our corner”
Aberdeen vendor shares fears over M&S closure with local MP: “She’s in our corner”
Ledbury Big Issue vendor tells local MP: ‘Take my concerns to Westminster’
Ledbury Big Issue vendor tells local MP: ‘Take my concerns to Westminster’
Rachel Reeves should see that ending poverty is fiscally responsible. Here’s why
Rachel Reeves should see that ending poverty is fiscally responsible. Here’s why
‘Poverty is out of control’: Over half of Brits say Labour not doing enough to help people in poverty
‘Poverty is out of control’: Over half of Brits say Labour not doing enough to help people in poverty
Get ready, Newcastle: the Big Issue Community Roadshow is coming to town
