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Louis Theroux leads calls to help 131,000 children waking up homeless on Christmas Day
Louis Theroux leads calls to help 131,000 children waking up homeless on Christmas Day
The broadcaster has backed Shelter’s plea to lift children out of homelessness as a 119 families are being made homeless every day this Christmas
Tory MP challenges Home Office over thousands of refugees facing homelessness by Christmas
Tory MP challenges Home Office over thousands of refugees facing homelessness by Christmas
A senior Home Office official confirmed the department is refusing to change a policy which is pushing refugees onto the streets
Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
Here's a list of ways to get involved with volunteering on Christmas Day and help people during the festive period
Top Stories
Renters Reform Bill: Tories vote down Labour bid to end no-fault evictions delay
Renters Reform Bill: Tories vote down Labour bid to end no-fault evictions delay
Yes, some prisoners will be released early before Christmas – but it can actually make victims safer
Yes, some prisoners will be released early before Christmas – but it can actually make victims safer
Cost of living crisis
Renters Reform Bill: Tories vote down Labour bid to end no-fault evictions delay
Renters Reform Bill: Tories vote down Labour bid to end no-fault evictions delay
UK's food poverty crisis is spiralling out of control – and there's only one way to fix it
UK's food poverty crisis is spiralling out of control – and there's only one way to fix it
Here's when people will get the cold weather payment this winter
Here's when people will get the cold weather payment this winter
Here's when people will get the cost of living payment in 2024
Here's when people will get the cost of living payment in 2024
Housing
Louis Theroux leads calls to help 131,000 children waking up homeless on Christmas Day
Louis Theroux leads calls to help 131,000 children waking up homeless on Christmas Day
Renters Reform Bill: Tories vote down Labour bid to end no-fault evictions delay
Renters Reform Bill: Tories vote down Labour bid to end no-fault evictions delay
One in four who go to councils for help with homelessness will be 'turned away' this Christmas
One in four who go to councils for help with homelessness will be 'turned away' this Christmas
Help homeless and vulnerable people with The Big Issue
Help homeless and vulnerable people with The Big Issue
Our vendors
Incredible story of how a Big Issue vendor found himself at heart of Occupy protests
Incredible story of how a Big Issue vendor found himself at heart of Occupy protests
Tributes paid to much-loved Big Issue vendor John McIntyre who died at 69: 'He was a good egg'
Tributes paid to much-loved Big Issue vendor John McIntyre who died at 69: 'He was a good egg'
Employment
'We need protection': How AI, algorithms and oppressive digital tech are pushing workers to the brink
'We need protection': How AI, algorithms and oppressive digital tech are pushing workers to the brink
Care leavers find it much harder to get a job – but any company would be lucky to have us
Care leavers find it much harder to get a job – but any company would be lucky to have us
AI may be coming for your job – but there is hope, experts insist: 'We have a choice'
AI may be coming for your job – but there is hope, experts insist: 'We have a choice'
I quit work to care for my mum. Big Issue Recruit helped me find my sense of purpose again
I quit work to care for my mum. Big Issue Recruit helped me find my sense of purpose again
Social justice
Tory MP challenges Home Office over thousands of refugees facing homelessness by Christmas
Tory MP challenges Home Office over thousands of refugees facing homelessness by Christmas
Yes, some prisoners will be released early before Christmas – but it can actually make victims safer
Yes, some prisoners will be released early before Christmas – but it can actually make victims safer
Councils plead for 'urgent' help to deal with surge in refugees evicted into homelessness
Councils plead for 'urgent' help to deal with surge in refugees evicted into homelessness
Here's when people will get the cold weather payment this winter
Here's when people will get the cold weather payment this winter
Activism
Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
Environment
'Silent war on bus users': Bus routes outside London cut by up to 80% since 2008
'Silent war on bus users': Bus routes outside London cut by up to 80% since 2008
COP28: What is it, why is it important and why is an oil boss in charge?
COP28: What is it, why is it important and why is an oil boss in charge?
'Wake up and smell the s**t': Sewage dumped into UK waterways over 1,000 times a day, report says
'Wake up and smell the s**t': Sewage dumped into UK waterways over 1,000 times a day, report says
How lucrative North Sea oil became the front line of battle for the climate
