Hannah Westwater
Hannah started writing for The Big Issue in 2018 before joining the team as staff reporter a year later.
Wales has stopped building new roads. Will other countries go down the same route?
Car illustration
Wales

Wales has stopped building new roads. Will other countries go down the same route?

Is your bank funding fossil fuels? Here's how to find out
Eight in ten HSBC and Barclays customers didn't know the banks invested in fossil fuels
Fossil fuels

Is your bank funding fossil fuels? Here's how to find out

What you need to know about UK inequality
People marching against austerity and inequality
Social Justice

What you need to know about UK inequality

These are the charities helping refugees in the UK
refugee charities
Refugees

These are the charities helping refugees in the UK

What is the national food strategy?
National food strategy

What is the national food strategy?

Seven ways to reduce food waste when you’re on a budget
Up to 70 per cent of the UK's food waste is created by households
Food waste

Seven ways to reduce food waste when you’re on a budget

Lighthouse Furniture is helping low-income families make their house a home
Lighthouse furniture
poverty

Lighthouse Furniture is helping low-income families make their house a home

Digital exclusion is creating a ‘two-tier’ system for people claiming benefits
digital exclusion
Digital inclusion

Digital exclusion is creating a ‘two-tier’ system for people claiming benefits

Elderly people are 'riding buses all day to stay warm', experts warn ministers
inflation
cost of living crisis

Elderly people are 'riding buses all day to stay warm', experts warn ministers

Bankers’ pay outpacing inflation shows the cost of living crisis is ‘not equal’
cost of living
cost of living crisis

Bankers’ pay outpacing inflation shows the cost of living crisis is ‘not equal’

15 ways Rishi Sunak hiked tax while his family avoided it
rishi sunak
Tax

15 ways Rishi Sunak hiked tax while his family avoided it

Ministers’ logic ‘difficult to comprehend’ as benefits hit 35-year low
benefits
welfare system

Ministers’ logic ‘difficult to comprehend’ as benefits hit 35-year low