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Children are 'eating rubbers and stealing food' at school because they are hungry
Child in class/ Hungry in school
Cost of living crisis

Children are 'eating rubbers and stealing food' at school because they are hungry

A Tory MP said Liz Truss is 'not under a desk' and the internet had a field day
Liz Truss under a desk
Politics

A Tory MP said Liz Truss is 'not under a desk' and the internet had a field day

Food banks warn Liz Truss they're at 'breaking point' in open letter delivered to Downing Street
representatives of food banks outside downing street
Food banks

Food banks warn Liz Truss they're at 'breaking point' in open letter delivered to Downing Street

How going green is a positive move for Big Issue staff and vendors
Advertorial

How going green is a positive move for Big Issue staff and vendors

Jeremy Hunt has massively scaled back Liz Truss's energy bills support
Jeremy Hunt/ Energy bills support
Energy bills

Jeremy Hunt has massively scaled back Liz Truss's energy bills support

'Liz Truss turned me vegan': George Monbiot on fixing the broken food system
Sustainable farming

'Liz Truss turned me vegan': George Monbiot on fixing the broken food system

How to set up a charity: What you need to know
How to set up a charity
Charity

How to set up a charity: What you need to know

Diary of a food bank manager: Community initiatives are just plugging gaps in the system
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: Community initiatives are just plugging gaps in the system

The government promised to help with the cost of living. So how far is the household support fund going?
Liz Truss/ Household support fund
Cost of living crisis

The government promised to help with the cost of living. So how far is the household support fund going?

Liz Truss says she will honour Tory pledge to ban no-fault evictions after all
Liz Truss says she will end the use of no-fault evictions
RENTING

Liz Truss says she will honour Tory pledge to ban no-fault evictions after all

How one of the most deprived neighbourhoods in the UK is tackling the cost of living crisis
Barking and Dagenham
Cost of living crisis

How one of the most deprived neighbourhoods in the UK is tackling the cost of living crisis

Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded
Kwasi Kwarteng
Economy

Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded

Housing campaigner Kwajo Tweneboa calls for action on UK’s biggest housing association after damning watchdog report
Clarion housing association
Social housing

Housing campaigner Kwajo Tweneboa calls for action on UK’s biggest housing association after damning watchdog report

Liz Truss may ‘betray renters’ and shelve manifesto promise to axe no-fault evictions
section 21 evictions
RENTING

Liz Truss may ‘betray renters’ and shelve manifesto promise to axe no-fault evictions

Expanding free school meals for all children on universal credit could bring billions in economic gains, government told
Free school meals/ Easter holidays
Free school meals

Expanding free school meals for all children on universal credit could bring billions in economic gains, government told

The quest to find the Windrush anchor to celebrate a generation that shaped Britain
Windrush arriving
Black History Month

The quest to find the Windrush anchor to celebrate a generation that shaped Britain

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Braverman ‘photocopying’ CV allegation is conduct even law students wouldn’t do, says leading barrister
Suella Braverman
Trust in Politics

Braverman ‘photocopying’ CV allegation is conduct even law students wouldn’t do, says leading barrister

This Big Issue vendor is writing a Dungeons & Dragons-inspired sci-fi novel
Big Issue vendor Jack Richardson 1401 My Pitch Frankie Stone
Our Vendors

This Big Issue vendor is writing a Dungeons & Dragons-inspired sci-fi novel

Birmingham Uni slammed for asking staff to donate to a food bank for students while in £58m surplus
University of Birmingham
Social Justice

Birmingham Uni slammed for asking staff to donate to a food bank for students while in £58m surplus

'They put my life in danger': The crisis in children's mental health services
Image of boy/ Children's mental health
Mental health

'They put my life in danger': The crisis in children's mental health services

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