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Tim Peake: “Asking a girl out is more frightening than going into space”
Tim Peake
News

Tim Peake: “Asking a girl out is more frightening than going into space”

John Bird: "Why do we have a 'National let us get back to Health Service'?"
News

John Bird: "Why do we have a 'National let us get back to Health Service'?"

Prison violence rises again
News

Prison violence rises again

Government scraps cap on housing benefit in social sector
Housing

Government scraps cap on housing benefit in social sector

Virtual reality experience fights the invisible enemy of veterans
News

Virtual reality experience fights the invisible enemy of veterans

Welsh Government under fire over Supporting People budget "disappearance"
Politics

Welsh Government under fire over Supporting People budget "disappearance"

Big Issue vendors kick off Southampton FC employability programme
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Big Issue vendors kick off Southampton FC employability programme

Company brings community theatre back to life
Activism

Company brings community theatre back to life

"Genius" Creditworthiness Assessment Bill given cross-party backing
Houses of Parliament Creditworthiness
Housing

"Genius" Creditworthiness Assessment Bill given cross-party backing

Michael Sheen leads calls for post-Brexit family reunion law plan
Social Justice

Michael Sheen leads calls for post-Brexit family reunion law plan

Edinburgh students set for university challenge to tackle inequalities
Activism

Edinburgh students set for university challenge to tackle inequalities

SEUK Awards: Vote for the Consumer Facing Social Enterprise of the Year
Activism

SEUK Awards: Vote for the Consumer Facing Social Enterprise of the Year

Catering social enterprise hits £55k crowdfunding goal to get permanent home
Activism

Catering social enterprise hits £55k crowdfunding goal to get permanent home

Premier League pair first British footballers to join Juan Mata's Common Goal
News

Premier League pair first British footballers to join Juan Mata's Common Goal

Muhammad Yunus: My plan for a world without poverty
Social Justice

Muhammad Yunus: My plan for a world without poverty

George Soros gives £13.6 billion to charity
Activism

George Soros gives £13.6 billion to charity

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
World-famous chef teams up with revamped drop-in centre to feed community
Environment

World-famous chef teams up with revamped drop-in centre to feed community

Rough sleepers bought train tickets to leave town
Homeless person
Housing

Rough sleepers bought train tickets to leave town

Universal Credit helpline charges dropped
News

Universal Credit helpline charges dropped

Shocking video shows Big Issue seller slammed to ground by M&S security guard
News

Shocking video shows Big Issue seller slammed to ground by M&S security guard

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