Poverty
Labour must invest in benefits system to lift children out of poverty, shameful report finds

Labour must invest in benefits system to lift children out of poverty, shameful report finds
How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family

How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family
January is one of the hardest months for debt – but it’s never too late to seek help

January is one of the hardest months for debt – but it’s never too late to seek help
As misinformation thrives, you can trust in Big Issue

As misinformation thrives, you can trust in Big Issue
DWP’s benefit fraud crackdown blasted as ‘one of the biggest assaults on welfare in a generation’

DWP’s benefit fraud crackdown blasted as ‘one of the biggest assaults on welfare in a generation’
DWP benefit payment dates in February 2025 – and how much benefits will go up this year

DWP benefit payment dates in February 2025 – and how much benefits will go up this year
I’m made to feel like a burden for claiming benefits from the DWP. It’s not a way of life – it’s torture

I’m made to feel like a burden for claiming benefits from the DWP. It’s not a way of life – it’s torture
Meet the people helping homeless women get vital smear tests: ‘You’ve got to hear their voices’

Meet the people helping homeless women get vital smear tests: ‘You’ve got to hear their voices’
Bank of Dave: Meet the man bringing the fight to loan sharks and helping those who need it most

Bank of Dave: Meet the man bringing the fight to loan sharks and helping those who need it most
Banks may not be interested in people experiencing poverty – but we are

Banks may not be interested in people experiencing poverty – but we are
‘I’ve never been able to afford more than one skirt’: Labour’s school uniform plan sparks fierce debate

‘I’ve never been able to afford more than one skirt’: Labour’s school uniform plan sparks fierce debate
Retailers warn there’s ‘little hope of prices going anywhere but up’ – while they make huge profits

Retailers warn there’s ‘little hope of prices going anywhere but up’ – while they make huge profits
White goods grant: Where to get help replacing essentials

White goods grant: Where to get help replacing essentials
How painting helps me to get up in the morning and continue the fight

How painting helps me to get up in the morning and continue the fight
Labour must actually bring change in 2025 – and that means changing its approach to benefits

Labour must actually bring change in 2025 – and that means changing its approach to benefits
Zarah Sultana would ‘absolutely’ return to Labour after suspension: ‘It has to be a broad church’

Zarah Sultana would ‘absolutely’ return to Labour after suspension: ‘It has to be a broad church’
Hunger is a political choice. How do we end it in 2025?

Hunger is a political choice. How do we end it in 2025?
Millions of Brits face higher energy bills as price cap rises – again: ‘We need long-term solutions’
