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Man left severely disabled after sudden stroke. Now he's homeless and trapped in a 'vicious circle'
Man left severely disabled after sudden stroke. Now he's homeless and trapped in a 'vicious circle'
Affordable housing straight from the factory floor: Could modular homes help end homelessness?
Affordable housing straight from the factory floor: Could modular homes help end homelessness?
Are empty offices the answer to UK's housing crisis?
Are empty offices the answer to UK's housing crisis?
How we can end the housing crisis and fix the UK, explained
How we can end the housing crisis and fix the UK, explained
Big Issue urges prime minister to protect renters with bold Rishi's Removals stunt
Big Issue urges prime minister to protect renters with bold Rishi's Removals stunt
Rise in rough sleeping is a 'great concern'. But we're still aiming to end it for good
Rise in rough sleeping is a 'great concern'. But we're still aiming to end it for good
Nutrient neutrality: Why scrapping EU pollution rules to boost housebuilding has caused uproar
Nutrient neutrality: Why scrapping EU pollution rules to boost housebuilding has caused uproar
People with assistance dogs are being illegally discriminated against when trying to find a home
People with assistance dogs are being illegally discriminated against when trying to find a home
Disabled people are disproportionately affected by homelessness – and getting support feels ‘nearly impossible’
Disabled people are disproportionately affected by homelessness – and getting support feels ‘nearly impossible’
John Chadwick took his own life when he was separated from his pets. His friend is campaigning for change
John Chadwick took his own life when he was separated from his pets. His friend is campaigning for change
Capitalism is the root of all our problems. We need to stop focusing on profit and listen to nature
Capitalism is the root of all our problems. We need to stop focusing on profit and listen to nature
How one woman helped redefine eco-conscious living in the modern age
How one woman helped redefine eco-conscious living in the modern age
Grenfell survivor Tiago Alves: 'We were all normal people living our normal lives'
Grenfell survivor Tiago Alves: 'We were all normal people living our normal lives'
Renters pay their landlords' buy-to-let mortgages, so they should get a share of the profits
Renters pay their landlords' buy-to-let mortgages, so they should get a share of the profits
Gary Lineker says government could learn from Michael Eavis’s Glastonbury social housing project
Gary Lineker says government could learn from Michael Eavis’s Glastonbury social housing project
Beyond Grenfell: The cladding crisis is still gripping the UK
Beyond Grenfell: The cladding crisis is still gripping the UK
'I have no idea what happens to people like us': Your response to the Renters Reform Bill
'I have no idea what happens to people like us': Your response to the Renters Reform Bill
The cost of living crisis is hurting frontline homelessness services
