Homelessness
‘We had to turn away a man who hadn’t eaten for two days’: Liverpool café serving homeless people for free broken into twice in two weeks
![Paper Cup Coffee opened last year in Liverpool to give homeless people free food](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paper-Cup-Coffee-Liverpool.jpeg?w=766)
‘We had to turn away a man who hadn’t eaten for two days’: Liverpool café serving homeless people for free broken into twice in two weeks
Rishi Sunak’s anti-social behaviour action plan is ‘dressing old laws up in new clothes’
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Rishi Sunak’s anti-social behaviour action plan is ‘dressing old laws up in new clothes’
Tory councillor quits party over refusal to back homeless donation scheme
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Tory councillor quits party over refusal to back homeless donation scheme
‘It’s like living through torture’ Tower block residents made homeless over post-Grenfell fire risks
![Claire Hamblion Cardinal Lofts Ipswich post-Grenfell building safety crisis](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Claire-Hamblion-hero.jpg?w=768)
‘It’s like living through torture’ Tower block residents made homeless over post-Grenfell fire risks
‘The proudest day of my life’: Former Big Issue vendor opens new furniture shop with Jay Blades
![Big Issue vendor Steve Wyatt and The Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/trhcontent-4.jpg?w=768)
‘The proudest day of my life’: Former Big Issue vendor opens new furniture shop with Jay Blades
Spring Statement: £20million investment in housing veterans a 'welcome surprise'
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Spring Statement: £20million investment in housing veterans a 'welcome surprise'
It's time for ministers to treat homelessness like the emergency it is
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It's time for ministers to treat homelessness like the emergency it is
The number of women sleeping rough could be seven times higher than estimated
![Women rough sleeping homelessness](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/RS196_Homelessness-Faith12-lpr.jpg?w=768)
The number of women sleeping rough could be seven times higher than estimated
New IKEA store displays will show off rooms inspired by homeless families
![Ikea Shelter homelessness temporary accommodation display](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IKEA-x-Shelter-Real-Life-Roomsets-Birmingham-05.jpg?w=768)
New IKEA store displays will show off rooms inspired by homeless families
Why women are much more likely to be caught in the poverty trap
![Sabrina Cohen-Hatton](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Sabrina-Hero_2.jpg?w=768)
Why women are much more likely to be caught in the poverty trap
How to help a homeless person on the street in cold weather
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How to help a homeless person on the street in cold weather
All the best ways to help others in the cold weather
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All the best ways to help others in the cold weather
More people are getting a hand up from Big Issue as the cost-of-living crisis bites
![Ian Duff and his new dog, Trigger, on their pitch](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1549_MyPitch_IanDuff_210123_gc05-copy-2.jpg?w=768)
More people are getting a hand up from Big Issue as the cost-of-living crisis bites
In the face of this emergency, revolutionary thinking is required
![Homeless on Victoria Embankment](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2J30ANR.jpg?w=768)
In the face of this emergency, revolutionary thinking is required
What the NHS bed shortage means for patients who are homeless and have nowhere to go
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What the NHS bed shortage means for patients who are homeless and have nowhere to go
Rough sleeping has risen by 26% in a year amid the cost of living crisis
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Rough sleeping has risen by 26% in a year amid the cost of living crisis
Why are Ukrainians finding themselves homeless in the UK?
![Ukrainians facing homelessness after fleeing Ukraine war](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-mathias-reding-11421332.jpg?w=768)
Why are Ukrainians finding themselves homeless in the UK?
A year of tackling homelessness on the frontline in Ukraine
![Father Viltaliy Novak](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Changemakers-2023_housing_RS16904_2022_11_DEC_Maciek_Musialek_MM4_9339.jpg?w=768)
A year of tackling homelessness on the frontline in Ukraine
‘Poker chips’ used to give hot drinks to homeless people to launch in Co-op stores
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