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Meet the rebel Labour MPs voting against disability benefit cuts: 'I don't want to be part of it'
Meet the rebel Labour MPs voting against disability benefit cuts: 'I don't want to be part of it'
The Big Issue spoke to Labour MPs who attended a photo-call to publicly oppose the government's plans for disability benefit cuts
Labour could build 500,000 social homes 'at a stretch' with £39bn affordable housing pledge
Labour could build 500,000 social homes 'at a stretch' with £39bn affordable housing pledge
Labour told to set out how many social homes it will build with £39bn spending review pledge
Labour told to set out how many social homes it will build with £39bn spending review pledge
70,000 more people to lose disability benefits under Labour's cuts than originally expected
70,000 more people to lose disability benefits under Labour's cuts than originally expected
Put drug overdose kits in pubs, train stations and shopping centres to save homeless peoples' lives
Put drug overdose kits in pubs, train stations and shopping centres to save homeless peoples' lives
How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?
How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?
Store cards and buy now, pay later debt landed this single mum in court. What if there was another way?
Store cards and buy now, pay later debt landed this single mum in court. What if there was another way?
Disability benefit cuts will harm hundreds of thousands, MPs warn: 'A disaster on every front'
Disability benefit cuts will harm hundreds of thousands, MPs warn: 'A disaster on every front'
What really happens in China's so-called 're-education' camps: 'There was suffering and violence'
What really happens in China's so-called 're-education' camps: 'There was suffering and violence'
Council tries to evict food bank – despite referring 95% of its users: 'There is nowhere to go'
Council tries to evict food bank – despite referring 95% of its users: 'There is nowhere to go'
The Middle East has been betrayed – but despite everything, there is always hope
The Middle East has been betrayed – but despite everything, there is always hope
This women's library just became a 'library of sanctuary' for refugees and asylum seekers
This women's library just became a 'library of sanctuary' for refugees and asylum seekers
Scrap two-child benefit cap if you're serious about child poverty, Rachel Reeves told
Scrap two-child benefit cap if you're serious about child poverty, Rachel Reeves told
Should taxpayers pay for solar panels to be installed on homes?
Should taxpayers pay for solar panels to be installed on homes?
Labour's apprenticeship reforms aim to train the next generation – but do they go far enough?
Labour's apprenticeship reforms aim to train the next generation – but do they go far enough?
Good news for renters – the rental boom is finally over, says Zoopla
Good news for renters – the rental boom is finally over, says Zoopla
Auto-enrol eligible children for free school meals to end 'postcode lottery', government told
Auto-enrol eligible children for free school meals to end 'postcode lottery', government told
Labour pledge to end use of asylum hotels 'good for refugees, the taxpayer and communities'
Labour pledge to end use of asylum hotels 'good for refugees, the taxpayer and communities'
Labour reveals £1bn plan to replace household support fund for poorest families
Labour reveals £1bn plan to replace household support fund for poorest families
What was in Rachel Reeves' historic spending review – and what was missing?
What was in Rachel Reeves' historic spending review – and what was missing?
Rachel Reeves announces 'biggest cash injection into social housing in 50 years'
Rachel Reeves announces 'biggest cash injection into social housing in 50 years'
Meet the lawyers stepping in to help homeless people rebuild: 'People don't know their rights'
Meet the lawyers stepping in to help homeless people rebuild: 'People don't know their rights'
PIP literally saved my life. Now I fear Labour's benefit cuts will take it all away
PIP literally saved my life. Now I fear Labour's benefit cuts will take it all away
Rough sleeping to finally be decriminalised with scrapping of 'cruel' 200-year law
Rough sleeping to finally be decriminalised with scrapping of 'cruel' 200-year law
This adorable robot is helping us learn more about children, autism and the way humans connect
