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Asylum seekers share their dreams for future: 'I want my children to have a safe life'
Asylum seekers share their dreams for future: 'I want my children to have a safe life'
The Big Issue speaks to four people supported by charity Oasis about life as an asylum seeker or refugee in Wales – from the Welsh people's kindness to their fears for the future
Wales wants to be the world's first 'nation of sanctuary' for asylum seekers. Is it possible?
Wales wants to be the world's first 'nation of sanctuary' for asylum seekers. Is it possible?
Meet the lawyers stepping in to help homeless people rebuild: 'People don't know their rights'
Meet the lawyers stepping in to help homeless people rebuild: 'People don't know their rights'
'There's no magic bullet': The battle to keep Cardiff's vital music scene from dying out
'There's no magic bullet': The battle to keep Cardiff's vital music scene from dying out
What Cardiff University's Kazakhstan campus says about the state of British higher education
What Cardiff University's Kazakhstan campus says about the state of British higher education
Hundreds of care leavers were given free money, no strings attached. Here's what happened
Hundreds of care leavers were given free money, no strings attached. Here's what happened
'Explain to me why I'm homeless': Rough sleeper's rage tells us a lot about what's keeping people homeless
'Explain to me why I'm homeless': Rough sleeper's rage tells us a lot about what's keeping people homeless
Disabled protesters say they'll stop Labour's benefit cuts – or die trying: 'I will fight my heart out'
Disabled protesters say they'll stop Labour's benefit cuts – or die trying: 'I will fight my heart out'
Ely riots, two years on: A Cardiff community pulling itself back together holds lessons for Britain
Ely riots, two years on: A Cardiff community pulling itself back together holds lessons for Britain
Wales' future generations commissioner warns we're not doing enough for people yet to be born
Wales' future generations commissioner warns we're not doing enough for people yet to be born
Reform or Plaid Cymru? Labour could lose Wales for the first time in over 100 years, voters say
Reform or Plaid Cymru? Labour could lose Wales for the first time in over 100 years, voters say
Starmer not doing enough to tackle child poverty, Welsh minister says at Big Issue debate
Starmer not doing enough to tackle child poverty, Welsh minister says at Big Issue debate
Should tenants get two-months' rent compensation from their landlord when they're evicted?
Should tenants get two-months' rent compensation from their landlord when they're evicted?
The way Wales does elections is all about to change. But could it pave the way for Reform UK?
The way Wales does elections is all about to change. But could it pave the way for Reform UK?
We’re on the streets in Cardiff for our Big Community Roadshow. Come tell us your big issues
We’re on the streets in Cardiff for our Big Community Roadshow. Come tell us your big issues
Helô! Come and see us at our Big Community Roadshow in Cardiff
Helô! Come and see us at our Big Community Roadshow in Cardiff
Big Issue coming to Cardiff for next Big Community Roadshow
Big Issue coming to Cardiff for next Big Community Roadshow
'It can't stay like this': Meet the North East families fighting child poverty by themselves
'It can't stay like this': Meet the North East families fighting child poverty by themselves
Poverty is the UK's biggest growth industry – and people are the collateral damage
Poverty is the UK's biggest growth industry – and people are the collateral damage
Letters: We should scrap Trident so we can lift the two-child benefit cap
Letters: We should scrap Trident so we can lift the two-child benefit cap
The real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired Ant and Dec's childhood TV classic
The real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired Ant and Dec's childhood TV classic
'People have more to give': This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes
'People have more to give': This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes
'Food is expensive': How free community meals have become lifelines for people struggling to survive
'Food is expensive': How free community meals have become lifelines for people struggling to survive
Sewage pollution levels in this river are 100 times safe 'limits'. The fight is now on to clean it up
