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Tanni Grey-Thompson: "We need to teach how to register to vote in schools"
Politics

Tanni Grey-Thompson: "We need to teach how to register to vote in schools"

Boris Johnson 'incorrect' on child poverty statistics says watchdog
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Social Justice

Boris Johnson 'incorrect' on child poverty statistics says watchdog

Andrew Cotter: 'Olive and Mabel carry on being normal, being an anchor'
News

Andrew Cotter: 'Olive and Mabel carry on being normal, being an anchor'

What life was like in lockdown for Big Issue vendors staying in hotels
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What life was like in lockdown for Big Issue vendors staying in hotels

458,000 privately renting parents fear homelessness, say Shelter
Housing

458,000 privately renting parents fear homelessness, say Shelter

Dame Emma Thompson leads young people in food poverty campaign win
Food Foundation Emma Thompson
Activism

Dame Emma Thompson leads young people in food poverty campaign win

Prevention on the agenda for Scottish Government homelessness talks
rough sleeping
Housing

Prevention on the agenda for Scottish Government homelessness talks

Public Library Apparel is making a fashion statement for libraries
Public Library Apparel
Activism

Public Library Apparel is making a fashion statement for libraries

England needs 90,000 social homes a year to beat 'broken housing system'
Social housing
Housing

England needs 90,000 social homes a year to beat 'broken housing system'

Tiny Changes to support mental health projects with new fund
tiny changes
Activism

Tiny Changes to support mental health projects with new fund

Caring in Bristol urges locals to rise up to tackle homelessness crisis
Caring in Bristol
Housing

Caring in Bristol urges locals to rise up to tackle homelessness crisis

Housing benefit fails to cover rent in nearly all of England's council areas
Housing

Housing benefit fails to cover rent in nearly all of England's council areas

NatWest announces £3bn funding to build 20,000 new homes
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Housing

NatWest announces £3bn funding to build 20,000 new homes

UN calls for basic income to boost 2.7 billion people living in poverty
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News

UN calls for basic income to boost 2.7 billion people living in poverty

Glasgow vendor Anabel: 'Everyone deserves the same kindness that helped me'
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Glasgow vendor Anabel: 'Everyone deserves the same kindness that helped me'

Nationwide Foundation: 'Everyone deserves a decent home they can afford'
Housing

Nationwide Foundation: 'Everyone deserves a decent home they can afford'

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Lord Bird makes House of Lords return to demand evictions ban extension
Lord Bird, founder of the Big Issue
Politics

Lord Bird makes House of Lords return to demand evictions ban extension

Women's unpaid work during crisis means a £15m daily loss for Scotland
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Employment

Women's unpaid work during crisis means a £15m daily loss for Scotland

You can't separate housing from public health, says Shelter's Polly Neate
The worst-affected areas were London, the south west and the east of England, where the poorest households shelled out over 50% of their monthly income on even the cheapest available rents.
Housing

You can't separate housing from public health, says Shelter's Polly Neate

Stevie’s reunion with Tour de Flat-conquering Jacob will have to wait
Stevie Taylor
News

Stevie’s reunion with Tour de Flat-conquering Jacob will have to wait

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