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Check out arty vendor John Cahill's masterpiece in Paddington Station
John Cahill Network Rail
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Check out arty vendor John Cahill's masterpiece in Paddington Station

‘Lives will be lost’ without action on winter homelessness
homelessness and Rough sleeping Alexander Baxevanis
Housing

‘Lives will be lost’ without action on winter homelessness

Your RORA idea: 'Millionaires can pitch into central housing fund'
RORA
Housing

Your RORA idea: 'Millionaires can pitch into central housing fund'

Fact/Fiction: Can parrots really teach each other to swear?
Fact Fiction 1430 Miles Cole
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Fact/Fiction: Can parrots really teach each other to swear?

Lords hear pleas for EU citizens to get physical proof of settled status
Politics

Lords hear pleas for EU citizens to get physical proof of settled status

UK's poorest areas facing Covid-19 'double whammy' of illness and poverty
Social Justice

UK's poorest areas facing Covid-19 'double whammy' of illness and poverty

Shelter eye £12.2bn social home rescue package to build out of Covid crisis
Housing

Shelter eye £12.2bn social home rescue package to build out of Covid crisis

Prince William introduces star-studded cookbook in aid of homeless charity
Prince William serving food
Housing

Prince William introduces star-studded cookbook in aid of homeless charity

Covid-19’s economic storm ‘blowing Scottish child poverty targets off course’
Social Justice

Covid-19’s economic storm ‘blowing Scottish child poverty targets off course’

Job coach scheme 'too little too late' to save thousands from unemployment
Employment

Job coach scheme 'too little too late' to save thousands from unemployment

Gordon Brown: 'Joblessness, homelessness and hopelessness are not inevitable'
Gordon Brown
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Gordon Brown: 'Joblessness, homelessness and hopelessness are not inevitable'

Right to Buy at 40: The controversial policy that transformed lives
Thatcher hands over deeds to council house
Housing

Right to Buy at 40: The controversial policy that transformed lives

Black people in UK 'three times as likely to experience homelessness’
Black homelessness Pixabay
Housing

Black people in UK 'three times as likely to experience homelessness’

Why do we believe conspiracy theories? Our vendor expert explains
Politics

Why do we believe conspiracy theories? Our vendor expert explains

Big Issue Invest's £3m backing to boost affordable housing in Glasgow
Housing

Big Issue Invest's £3m backing to boost affordable housing in Glasgow

New rules on office conversions don't guarantee good housing, say campaigners
Social housing
Housing

New rules on office conversions don't guarantee good housing, say campaigners

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Your RORA idea: 'Give laid-off builders the chance to adapt empty homes'
RORA
Employment

Your RORA idea: 'Give laid-off builders the chance to adapt empty homes'

‘Losing all of my work completely took away my coping mechanism’
Employment

‘Losing all of my work completely took away my coping mechanism’

Gig economy creating 'nearly homeless' generation during pandemic
homelessness and Rough sleeping Alexander Baxevanis
Employment

Gig economy creating 'nearly homeless' generation during pandemic

Fact/Fiction: Does being unpopular at school mean future heart problems?
Fact Fiction 1429 Miles Cole
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Fact/Fiction: Does being unpopular at school mean future heart problems?

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