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The number of rough sleepers is down in London for the first time in a decade
Housing

The number of rough sleepers is down in London for the first time in a decade

Brian May's Asteroid Day is here to save us all from Armageddon
Environment

Brian May's Asteroid Day is here to save us all from Armageddon

Scottish suicide rates are falling, but more is still needed on prevention
News

Scottish suicide rates are falling, but more is still needed on prevention

The number of homeless pensioners is the highest it's been for a decade
Homeless man sleeping on bench
Housing

The number of homeless pensioners is the highest it's been for a decade

Kevin Headley's Story
News

Kevin Headley's Story

A further £21m will go towards ending homelessness in Scotland
Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Action Group Scotland
Housing

A further £21m will go towards ending homelessness in Scotland

Kayaking from Havana to Key West: Retracing the voyage of Cuban refugees
Social Justice

Kayaking from Havana to Key West: Retracing the voyage of Cuban refugees

Women's prisons need reform, but they need funding too
Woman in prison
News

Women's prisons need reform, but they need funding too

First arrivals at Social Bite’s homeless village will move in this weekend
Social Bite Josh Littlejohn
Housing

First arrivals at Social Bite’s homeless village will move in this weekend

Donato Barbieri's story
News

Donato Barbieri's story

How homelessness can be misrepresented in the media
Activism

How homelessness can be misrepresented in the media

Domestic abuse survivors are sleeping rough as councils turn them away
girl with phone
Activism

Domestic abuse survivors are sleeping rough as councils turn them away

Councils are receiving a multi-billion pound social housing funding boost
James Brokenshire Housing Secretary
Housing

Councils are receiving a multi-billion pound social housing funding boost

Villagers rally to save Scotland’s first community-owned pub from last orders
Swan Inn Banton
Activism

Villagers rally to save Scotland’s first community-owned pub from last orders

Save the arches: The Gateshead Brewery that's reinvented the high street
Activism

Save the arches: The Gateshead Brewery that's reinvented the high street

Save the arches: A South London community arts club that's facing a sell-off
Guardians of the Arches event at Westminster
Activism

Save the arches: A South London community arts club that's facing a sell-off

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Lucky to be alive: The extraordinary tale of the invincible Bubble
News

Lucky to be alive: The extraordinary tale of the invincible Bubble

The DWP asked a freelancer to work for free on a female employment campaign
Employment

The DWP asked a freelancer to work for free on a female employment campaign

How high-cost credit is keeping people in poverty
Household debt
Activism

How high-cost credit is keeping people in poverty

A food redistribution social network has delivered its 100,000th meal
Environment

A food redistribution social network has delivered its 100,000th meal

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