Social Justice
Meet the dads who started a podcast about their experiences raising autistic children
Meet the dads who started a podcast about their experiences raising autistic children
As part of Big Issue's series on the special education (SEND) system, we spoke to the hosts of Autism Dadcast about their journey to helping other dads
I left teaching because I felt eaten up by guilt that I couldn't help SEND children like my own
I left teaching because I felt eaten up by guilt that I couldn't help SEND children like my own
My children were out of school for more than a year as we fought to get them SEND support
My children were out of school for more than a year as we fought to get them SEND support
Labour says it wants to end the need for food banks. Is there any way it can succeed?
Labour says it wants to end the need for food banks. Is there any way it can succeed?
Mainstream school was right for my daughter. SEND changes could cause more harm than good
Mainstream school was right for my daughter. SEND changes could cause more harm than good
My son is deaf and blind – but it was months of fighting before he got SEND support
My son is deaf and blind – but it was months of fighting before he got SEND support
Youth unemployment at its highest point for a decade: 'It's like running into a brick wall'
Youth unemployment at its highest point for a decade: 'It's like running into a brick wall'
Families face a bitter fight for SEND support in the UK: 'It nearly killed us emotionally and financially'
Families face a bitter fight for SEND support in the UK: 'It nearly killed us emotionally and financially'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe says immigrants are 'colonising' the UK. Here's the truth
Sir Jim Ratcliffe says immigrants are 'colonising' the UK. Here's the truth
Would a quarter of workers really be better off 'swapping wages for benefits'?
Would a quarter of workers really be better off 'swapping wages for benefits'?
Over a million kids live in hygiene poverty. But teachers don't always know what to say
Over a million kids live in hygiene poverty. But teachers don't always know what to say
Can Labour's new code help child victims of crime get justice?
Can Labour's new code help child victims of crime get justice?
Blind NHS psychologist fears losing job after DWP slashed her Access to Work support: 'I was sobbing'
Blind NHS psychologist fears losing job after DWP slashed her Access to Work support: 'I was sobbing'
Disabled people appointed to co-produce Timms review of PIP: 'This opportunity cannot be wasted'
Disabled people appointed to co-produce Timms review of PIP: 'This opportunity cannot be wasted'
Labour MP calls on government to boost universal credit: 'We need to up our game'
Labour MP calls on government to boost universal credit: 'We need to up our game'
'Poverty destroys us': Big Issue founder John Bird urges Labour to set targets to end child poverty
'Poverty destroys us': Big Issue founder John Bird urges Labour to set targets to end child poverty
Is the £10 pint nearly here? Why drinks prices are going up
Is the £10 pint nearly here? Why drinks prices are going up
More than four million children set to be in poverty by 2029 despite Labour two-child limit U-turn
More than four million children set to be in poverty by 2029 despite Labour two-child limit U-turn
They warned free school meals would hurt school budgets. Something much more interesting happened
They warned free school meals would hurt school budgets. Something much more interesting happened
'I'm happy to pay for uni, but I'll never clear my debt': Graduates hit out at student loans crisis
'I'm happy to pay for uni, but I'll never clear my debt': Graduates hit out at student loans crisis
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns
Is the cost of living crisis over and will prices in the UK ever come down?
Is the cost of living crisis over and will prices in the UK ever come down?
Jessie Buckley, Judi Dench and famous mums call on Mumsnet to demand maternity care in Gaza
Jessie Buckley, Judi Dench and famous mums call on Mumsnet to demand maternity care in Gaza
What happens to undocumented migrants not lucky enough to be like Paddington Bear?
What happens to undocumented migrants not lucky enough to be like Paddington Bear?
Ending violence against women and girls needs action, not words, campaigners say
