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Why you should feel hopeful about the high street
high street
News

Why you should feel hopeful about the high street

'Free cash system could disappear in two years unless government intervene'
News

'Free cash system could disappear in two years unless government intervene'

Scottish Parliament votes in favour of historic period products bill
Monica Lennon Edinburgh period poverty rally
Social Justice

Scottish Parliament votes in favour of historic period products bill

Life expectancy stalling “a sign that society has stopped improving”
life expectancy
Social Justice

Life expectancy stalling “a sign that society has stopped improving”

Almost two million people put off having kids because of the housing crisis
Social housing
Housing

Almost two million people put off having kids because of the housing crisis

How a 10-year-old boy’s fiver led to homeless people moving off the streets
Malachi Justin Salvation Army
Housing

How a 10-year-old boy’s fiver led to homeless people moving off the streets

Sleeping rough in bins is on the rise and has deadly consequences
Housing

Sleeping rough in bins is on the rise and has deadly consequences

"I didn't want to be PM": We go on a walk (not a kip) with Rory Stewart
Rory Stewart Walk With 1397 Orlando Gili
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"I didn't want to be PM": We go on a walk (not a kip) with Rory Stewart

'Dear future me': Care-experienced teens pen letters to their future selves
Dear Future Me
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'Dear future me': Care-experienced teens pen letters to their future selves

Scottish ministers back bill to make right to free period products law
Social Justice

Scottish ministers back bill to make right to free period products law

Bristol man receives honorary degree for life-changing Housing First project
Jasper Thompson University of Bristol
Housing

Bristol man receives honorary degree for life-changing Housing First project

How The Big Issue is putting period poverty on the agenda
Social Justice

How The Big Issue is putting period poverty on the agenda

Popular Bristol vendor Mike Hall has earned himself a job at WH Smith
Mike Hall
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Popular Bristol vendor Mike Hall has earned himself a job at WH Smith

Fact/Fiction: Does playing golf as a pensioner extend your life?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does playing golf as a pensioner extend your life?

Here’s five things we learned from Universal Credit: Inside the Welfare State
News

Here’s five things we learned from Universal Credit: Inside the Welfare State

Changemakers: Are you being served?
Activism

Changemakers: Are you being served?

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Monica Lennon: We must put right to free period products into law
Social Justice

Monica Lennon: We must put right to free period products into law

Giving refugees longer to get back on their feet could save UK £7m
placards reading
Social Justice

Giving refugees longer to get back on their feet could save UK £7m

For flood-hit Welsh communities, insurance is a luxury many can't afford
River Taff at Pontypridd, South Wales, Near Cardiff Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans/Shutterstock
Housing

For flood-hit Welsh communities, insurance is a luxury many can't afford

5 things we learnt from walking with Rory Stewart
Rory Stewart Foreign and Commonwealth Office Flickr
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5 things we learnt from walking with Rory Stewart