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Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he's lucky to have London hotel spot
Kris Dove Stay Alert
News

Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he's lucky to have London hotel spot

"I feel very alone": Covid-19's impact on Denver's homeless people
Michael on the streets of Denver's homeless 'city within a city'
Housing

"I feel very alone": Covid-19's impact on Denver's homeless people

Big Issue Foundation and 60 others want action to stop homelessness disaster
Robert Jenrick
Housing

Big Issue Foundation and 60 others want action to stop homelessness disaster

People shielding from Covid-19 face 'catch-22' trying to hold onto jobs
The Covid-19 shielded group are facing loss of income and possible redundancy
News

People shielding from Covid-19 face 'catch-22' trying to hold onto jobs

Welsh Government unveil new £20m funding to halt rough sleeping return
homeless deaths
Housing

Welsh Government unveil new £20m funding to halt rough sleeping return

'Deeply flawed' school meal replacement scheme is making children go hungry
Free school meals
Social Justice

'Deeply flawed' school meal replacement scheme is making children go hungry

The Big Issue is here for the 500,000 people Covid-19 is pushing to the brink
Stay Alert 1411
Housing

The Big Issue is here for the 500,000 people Covid-19 is pushing to the brink

StreetVet’s plans to make hostels more pet friendly are up for an award
StreetVet
Housing

StreetVet’s plans to make hostels more pet friendly are up for an award

US’s history of homelessness has made Covid-19 an issue of life or death
Housing

US’s history of homelessness has made Covid-19 an issue of life or death

Steven's Story
News

Steven's Story

Young women's mental health hit hard by poverty 'more than social media'
woman city
Social Justice

Young women's mental health hit hard by poverty 'more than social media'

Government pledges to make 6,000 homes available for rough sleepers
Housing

Government pledges to make 6,000 homes available for rough sleepers

Dizzee Rascal serves meals as food insecurity skyrockets by 250%
Dizzee Rascal Mayor's Fund for London
Activism

Dizzee Rascal serves meals as food insecurity skyrockets by 250%

Big Issue vendor tells his powerful story in book for men's mental health
Vendor CREDIT: Kumar Sriskandan / Alamy Stock Photo
News

Big Issue vendor tells his powerful story in book for men's mental health

Government must not lose ‘golden opportunity to end rough sleeping’
rough sleeping
Housing

Government must not lose ‘golden opportunity to end rough sleeping’

Scottish charities join forces for ‘triple-lock’ to end rough sleeping
homelessness and Rough sleeping Alexander Baxevanis
Housing

Scottish charities join forces for ‘triple-lock’ to end rough sleeping

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Popular vendor Jane can't wait to be a “local landmark” on her pitch again
News

Popular vendor Jane can't wait to be a “local landmark” on her pitch again

Discovering the wonder of lockdown wildlife with Dara McAnulty
Environment

Discovering the wonder of lockdown wildlife with Dara McAnulty

The people of Norwich miss Big Issue vendor Simon’s hearty laugh
Simon Gravell
News

The people of Norwich miss Big Issue vendor Simon’s hearty laugh

Trump 'will try' to cancel elections, says former Obama advisor
robert reich capitalism
Politics

Trump 'will try' to cancel elections, says former Obama advisor

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