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Letters: DWP benefit reforms are fuelled by decades of disability hate
Letters: DWP benefit reforms are fuelled by decades of disability hate
Coffee that fights homelessness: Nespresso’s new £1m partnership with social enterprise Change Please
Coffee that fights homelessness: Nespresso’s new £1m partnership with social enterprise Change Please
Letters: There are so many long-term empty homes – are they the solution to UK's housing crisis?
Letters: There are so many long-term empty homes – are they the solution to UK's housing crisis?
Even though I have Down's syndrome, I know how to party. I'm the first and last on the dance floor
Even though I have Down's syndrome, I know how to party. I'm the first and last on the dance floor
'Out of touch': Rishi Sunak urged everyone to 'buy British' food – but there are several big problems
'Out of touch': Rishi Sunak urged everyone to 'buy British' food – but there are several big problems
I have terminal cancer and a learning disability. Life would be miserable without my social care worker
I have terminal cancer and a learning disability. Life would be miserable without my social care worker
Special Olympian and COALPIT Welsh Cake founder Michael Benyon shares his favourite recipes
Special Olympian and COALPIT Welsh Cake founder Michael Benyon shares his favourite recipes
Going through cancer treatment with a learning disability is tough. Here's how doctors can help
Going through cancer treatment with a learning disability is tough. Here's how doctors can help
Letters: The UK does not care for anyone unless you are rich
Letters: The UK does not care for anyone unless you are rich
Big Issue partners with Mencap for special edition put together by people with learning disabilities
Big Issue partners with Mencap for special edition put together by people with learning disabilities
'It feels like performative empathy': Why opt out emails for Father's Day can make the grief worse
'It feels like performative empathy': Why opt out emails for Father's Day can make the grief worse
Covid destroyed my mental health and I lost everything – but discovering boxing turned my life around
Covid destroyed my mental health and I lost everything – but discovering boxing turned my life around
'Your world changes in a moment': Brain injury survivors share remarkable stories of strength and triumph
'Your world changes in a moment': Brain injury survivors share remarkable stories of strength and triumph
World's first fine-dining restaurant staffed by homeless people to open in London
World's first fine-dining restaurant staffed by homeless people to open in London
Letters: Labour aren't perfect – but they're not the Tories
Letters: Labour aren't perfect – but they're not the Tories
We must 'tackle poverty to save the NHS and improve the nation's health', next government told
We must 'tackle poverty to save the NHS and improve the nation's health', next government told
Letters: Sunak is one of Britain's richest men – how can he relate to people on benefits?
Letters: Sunak is one of Britain's richest men – how can he relate to people on benefits?
The Lib Dems don't go far enough – we need free meals for all school children, campaigners say
The Lib Dems don't go far enough – we need free meals for all school children, campaigners say
Labour can protect the NHS from privatisation if they choose to – here's how
Labour can protect the NHS from privatisation if they choose to – here's how
Period poverty: Homeless women forced to steal tampons or use old clothes as period products
