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'So many of the problems we face today are a result of Right to Buy'
'So many of the problems we face today are a result of Right to Buy'
A reader points out how misguided policies and political decisions since the 1980s are still affecting us
Rents are set to rise 5% by the end of 2026. Here’s what it could mean for homelessness
Rents are set to rise 5% by the end of 2026. Here’s what it could mean for homelessness
I'm a KFC youth worker. Young people aren't a lost cause – we're failing them at the first hurdle
I'm a KFC youth worker. Young people aren't a lost cause – we're failing them at the first hurdle
As Big Issue turns 35, our mission to terminate homelessness is unchanged
As Big Issue turns 35, our mission to terminate homelessness is unchanged
Andy Burnham exclusive on rough sleeping plan: 'It's not just a one-off thing for Christmas'
Andy Burnham exclusive on rough sleeping plan: 'It's not just a one-off thing for Christmas'
Bryan Adams named as Big Issue ambassador: ‘Keep fighting the fight’
Bryan Adams named as Big Issue ambassador: ‘Keep fighting the fight’
I have seen the future. People are paid a basic income to escape 'labourism'
I have seen the future. People are paid a basic income to escape 'labourism'
My daughter collapsed and died before my eyes. I learned British Sign Language to process my grief
My daughter collapsed and died before my eyes. I learned British Sign Language to process my grief
More children will get free school meals this school year. Here's what you need to know
More children will get free school meals this school year. Here's what you need to know
What are Andy Burnham's cost of living plans and what will they mean for you?
What are Andy Burnham's cost of living plans and what will they mean for you?
What could be in chancellor John Healey's autumn budget and what could it mean for you?
What could be in chancellor John Healey's autumn budget and what could it mean for you?
Meet the photographer capturing UK homelessness – who became homeless himself
Meet the photographer capturing UK homelessness – who became homeless himself
How Big Issue saved vendor Robin Price's life as magazine turns 35: 'Without them, I’d be dead’
How Big Issue saved vendor Robin Price's life as magazine turns 35: 'Without them, I’d be dead’
Timms Review recommends changes to 'dehumanising' PIP assessment process
Timms Review recommends changes to 'dehumanising' PIP assessment process
I spent 60 hours sat in a bathtub in Leeds to show how my soap company can tackle addiction
I spent 60 hours sat in a bathtub in Leeds to show how my soap company can tackle addiction
'My dad died hiding a gambling addiction and homelessness. I wish he had let us help him'
'My dad died hiding a gambling addiction and homelessness. I wish he had let us help him'
British public don't back cuts to disability benefits – even Reform and Tory voters
British public don't back cuts to disability benefits – even Reform and Tory voters
How your first job can determine what you earn for the rest of your career
How your first job can determine what you earn for the rest of your career
A message to you, Andy: the nation needs you to keep your word on rough sleeping
A message to you, Andy: the nation needs you to keep your word on rough sleeping
London's walk-in homelessness services are closing. It's driving homeless people to hospital instead
London's walk-in homelessness services are closing. It's driving homeless people to hospital instead
'Andy Burnham must not repeat the mistakes of the past on homelessness'
'Andy Burnham must not repeat the mistakes of the past on homelessness'
Inside the charity warehouse offering thousands of families a cost of living lifeline every month
Inside the charity warehouse offering thousands of families a cost of living lifeline every month
The failure to build enough social housing is leaving families £8,000 a year worse off
The failure to build enough social housing is leaving families £8,000 a year worse off
The Conservatives want to cut housing benefit to fund defence spending. But will it work?
The Conservatives want to cut housing benefit to fund defence spending. But will it work?
Do food banks need to exist until we end hunger? We'd rather live in a Food Bank Free Britain
