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Homelessness

Intimate portraits of home and homelessness at the new Centre for British Photography
Untitled (NRAL 2 from Ray’s a Laugh), 1994. Part of the exhibition The English at Home at the Centre for British Photography. © Richard Billingham
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Intimate portraits of home and homelessness at the new Centre for British Photography

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Housing and homelessness
A man in a kitchen at Rene House
Changemakers 2023

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Housing and homelessness

There is no single image of a 'homeless person'. Let's bust the myths about homelessness
Housing

There is no single image of a 'homeless person'. Let's bust the myths about homelessness

'Sharp rise in homelessness' expected as cost of living crisis bites
Homelessness

'Sharp rise in homelessness' expected as cost of living crisis bites

Why I spent the festive period giving food to people living on the streets of Manchester
John Junior

Why I spent the festive period giving food to people living on the streets of Manchester

The inspiring story behind the Greggs poker chips used to help rough sleepers
Greggs homeless poker chip
Homelessness

The inspiring story behind the Greggs poker chips used to help rough sleepers

We have the power to end homelessness if we think creatively
a key to a house
Greg Hurst

We have the power to end homelessness if we think creatively

O2 are donating 1 million GB of data to those in need this Christmas
a stylised illustration showing a man and a snowman and various examples of digital connections
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O2 are donating 1 million GB of data to those in need this Christmas

These Christmas decorations are made in hostel bedrooms by people experiencing homelessness
Pivot, Meet the Maker
Meet the maker

These Christmas decorations are made in hostel bedrooms by people experiencing homelessness

How O2 are helping to tackle data poverty by offering free data to those in need this Christmas
An illustration of a man looking at an iPad, talking to his Mum, surrounded by Christmas Trees, other computer windows show various uses for data/
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How O2 are helping to tackle data poverty by offering free data to those in need this Christmas

Affordable housing is in short supply - here's what other countries are doing about it
Affordable student housing in Denmark
Housing

Affordable housing is in short supply - here's what other countries are doing about it

A homelessness charity desperately needs help to feed 1,200 vulnerable people over Christmas
Crisis at Christmas
Activism

A homelessness charity desperately needs help to feed 1,200 vulnerable people over Christmas

I've spent Christmas in prison and on the street - finding recovery saved my life
Peter da Silva

I've spent Christmas in prison and on the street - finding recovery saved my life

Why The Crown stars have unveiled a giant sculpture of a homeless person
the crown/ homeless statue
Homelessness

Why The Crown stars have unveiled a giant sculpture of a homeless person

How The Salvation Army is helping homeless people find work
Employment

How The Salvation Army is helping homeless people find work

Black and minoritised ethnic communities at disproportionate risk of homelessness in the UK
Homelessness

Black and minoritised ethnic communities at disproportionate risk of homelessness in the UK

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
A London arts charity that rallied to help Grenfell victims is being evicted after 24 years
Zakia and Carlton show off their mosaics
Art

A London arts charity that rallied to help Grenfell victims is being evicted after 24 years

Here’s how we’re working with O2 to offer free mobile data to all our vendors
An illustration of a person struggling with digital poverty in the snow, wearing a Santa hat, opening a gift containing data while two men hug behind her, with a stylised London skyline as the backdrop
Sponsored content

Here’s how we’re working with O2 to offer free mobile data to all our vendors

The number of people sleeping rough in England could be double the official count
sleeping rough homelessness
Homelessness

The number of people sleeping rough in England could be double the official count

How the ONS measures deaths in the homeless community and why it’s so complex
homelessness rough sleeping Autumn Statement
Homeless deaths

How the ONS measures deaths in the homeless community and why it’s so complex