Welsh councils forced to spend over £1m to help Universal Credit claimants
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Welsh councils forced to spend over £1m to help Universal Credit claimants

Sadiq Khan visits Big Issue-backed Change Please amid £7m rough sleeping fund
Sadiq Khan Change Please
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Sadiq Khan visits Big Issue-backed Change Please amid £7m rough sleeping fund

Jim Lynskey is proof why Lewis Capaldi’s organ donation song is so important
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Jim Lynskey is proof why Lewis Capaldi’s organ donation song is so important

Building more social rent homes over last 20 years could have saved £1.8bn
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Building more social rent homes over last 20 years could have saved £1.8bn

Time is running out for technology to solve the Irish border question
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Time is running out for technology to solve the Irish border question

Fact/Fiction: Are one in three UK firms planning to leave because of Brexit?
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Fact/Fiction: Are one in three UK firms planning to leave because of Brexit?

Rule-breaking bailiffs need to be held to account say debt charities
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Rule-breaking bailiffs need to be held to account say debt charities

Vendor City Guide: Philadelphia
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Vendor City Guide: Philadelphia

Almost all local authorities plan to increase council tax, claims new study
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Almost all local authorities plan to increase council tax, claims new study

Manchester launches Housing First scheme as rough sleeping row erupts
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Manchester launches Housing First scheme as rough sleeping row erupts

Homeless women are coupling up for safety this Valentine's Day
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Homeless women are coupling up for safety this Valentine's Day

Helsinki put the homeless into homes. Budapest banned them
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Helsinki put the homeless into homes. Budapest banned them

Forget the BAFTAs, ex-Bournemouth vendor Bill is up for a BAPTA award
Big Issue vendor Bill Webb Southbourne Ales
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Forget the BAFTAs, ex-Bournemouth vendor Bill is up for a BAPTA award

Empty Housing Scandal: The BBC is investigating the empty homes crisis
Empty Homes
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Empty Housing Scandal: The BBC is investigating the empty homes crisis

The Tenant Fees Act will come into force in June
Private renting homelessness
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The Tenant Fees Act will come into force in June

16-year-olds may soon be able to vote in Welsh elections
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16-year-olds may soon be able to vote in Welsh elections

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
How can we make the annual rough sleeping count more effective in the UK?
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How can we make the annual rough sleeping count more effective in the UK?

A potted history: MPs denying that Universal Credit leads to foodbank rises
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A potted history: MPs denying that Universal Credit leads to foodbank rises

The government is campaigning to fill 110,000 social care vacancies
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The government is campaigning to fill 110,000 social care vacancies

David Holmes-Brown’s drawings express the humanity of rough sleeping
David Holmes Brown sketch
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David Holmes-Brown’s drawings express the humanity of rough sleeping