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The story behind our Big Issue special edition created entirely by young people

The story behind our Big Issue special edition created entirely by young people
How youth charity OnSide gives a platform to the voices of the next generation

How youth charity OnSide gives a platform to the voices of the next generation
Are we witnessing a turning point in how we tackle homelessness?

Are we witnessing a turning point in how we tackle homelessness?
Copying Nigel Farage gives him a credibility he hasn't earned

Copying Nigel Farage gives him a credibility he hasn't earned
Can Labour end the need for food banks? The new Crisis and Resilience Fund is a welcome start

Can Labour end the need for food banks? The new Crisis and Resilience Fund is a welcome start
The River Severn is drowning in tonnes of chicken muck. The High Court just threw it a lifeline

The River Severn is drowning in tonnes of chicken muck. The High Court just threw it a lifeline
This pharmacy prescribes words and poems to cure your tattered soul

This pharmacy prescribes words and poems to cure your tattered soul
Scrapping the Vagrancy Act won't end the criminalisation of rough sleeping

Scrapping the Vagrancy Act won't end the criminalisation of rough sleeping
I worked with young offenders for years – positive role models could have changed everything for them

I worked with young offenders for years – positive role models could have changed everything for them
The Green Party leadership race comes at a crunch time for net zero – it's eco-populism or bust

The Green Party leadership race comes at a crunch time for net zero – it's eco-populism or bust
Poverty always gets our prime ministers in the end

Poverty always gets our prime ministers in the end
Having to go to a food bank sticks with you – it's time politicians knew about it

Having to go to a food bank sticks with you – it's time politicians knew about it
People with epilepsy deserve more than our silence

People with epilepsy deserve more than our silence
Refugees need more help to avoid becoming trapped in homelessness

Refugees need more help to avoid becoming trapped in homelessness
Refugee children deserve our compassion – and a chance to build safe, happy lives

Refugee children deserve our compassion – and a chance to build safe, happy lives
Integration is not a buzzword. For refugees in the UK, it's a lifeline

Integration is not a buzzword. For refugees in the UK, it's a lifeline
Elon Musk says AI will take all our jobs – but the truth is more complex

Elon Musk says AI will take all our jobs – but the truth is more complex
If Labour really wants to protect women, it must restore domestic workers' rights

If Labour really wants to protect women, it must restore domestic workers' rights
Father's Day: Why it's time to start talking about single dads

Father's Day: Why it's time to start talking about single dads
Keir Starmer might not have 'rizz' – but maybe we should give him a chance
