Hannah Westwater
Hannah started writing for The Big Issue in 2018 before joining the team as staff reporter a year later.
Sabina Nessa vigil: Thousands gather across the country to honour teacher
sabina nessa
News

Sabina Nessa vigil: Thousands gather across the country to honour teacher

Energy crisis: What you should do about high bills and your supplier
energy crisis
Money

Energy crisis: What you should do about high bills and your supplier

'Nowhere near good enough': Government slammed over lack of support for LGBTQ+ Afghans
placards reading
Activism

'Nowhere near good enough': Government slammed over lack of support for LGBTQ+ Afghans

Demand for energy bills advice soars by 9,000% amid gas crisis
cost of living crisis
Social Justice

Demand for energy bills advice soars by 9,000% amid gas crisis

How polluted is the UK's air - and how does it affect your household?
The Central Office of Public Interest wants estate agents to start warning renters and buyers about air pollution health risks
Air pollution

How polluted is the UK's air - and how does it affect your household?

‘They call us snowflakes but we’re taking action’: Children speak out in landmark survey
Children's Commissioner
Social Justice

‘They call us snowflakes but we’re taking action’: Children speak out in landmark survey

What happens to plastic waste in the UK?
recycle week
Environment

What happens to plastic waste in the UK?

Imperial measurements? What’s really on the government agenda
Boris Johnson leaving Number 10. Imperial measures
Politics

Imperial measurements? What’s really on the government agenda

Alarming things cabinet ministers have said in the past about their new briefs
Liz Truss who was named foreign secretary in the cabinet reshuffle
Politics

Alarming things cabinet ministers have said in the past about their new briefs

National insurance hike will leave NHS workers funding their own pay rise
Nurses voted to reject ministers' offer of a three per cent pay rise. National insurance rise
Employment

National insurance hike will leave NHS workers funding their own pay rise

Only 30 MPs turn up to debate cutting universal credit
MPs debating the universal credit cut in parliament today.
Politics

Only 30 MPs turn up to debate cutting universal credit

MPs vote to scrap universal credit cut as Tories abstain
Politics

MPs vote to scrap universal credit cut as Tories abstain