Poverty

7 million families have missed out on food and hot water this year due to the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

7 million families have missed out on food and hot water this year due to the cost of living crisis

The poorest are being failed by climate policy, government warned
An electric car charging
Climate crisis

The poorest are being failed by climate policy, government warned

What are the real reasons for the cost-of-living crisis? (It's not Ukraine)
Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds talks in Ukraine with the Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Cost of Living Crisis

What are the real reasons for the cost-of-living crisis? (It's not Ukraine)

Wales launches monthly £1,600 universal basic income payments for care leavers
Universal basic income

Wales launches monthly £1,600 universal basic income payments for care leavers

People are eating less healthy food because of the cost of living crisis
Food/ Image of burger
Cost of living crisis

People are eating less healthy food because of the cost of living crisis

Brits are donating more to charity despite the cost of living crisis
Cost of living/ Image of staff at food bank
Cost of living crisis

Brits are donating more to charity despite the cost of living crisis

Levelling up? How regional inequality has changed since 1997
Levelling up/ Image of Canary Wharf and Poplar
Levelling up

Levelling up? How regional inequality has changed since 1997

Here’s how much more the poorest are paying in your area because of the poverty premium
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Poverty

Here’s how much more the poorest are paying in your area because of the poverty premium

‘Homelessness is a societal issue so it has to be a societal solution,’ says Mick Clarke of The Passage
Housing

‘Homelessness is a societal issue so it has to be a societal solution,’ says Mick Clarke of The Passage

What you need to know about UK inequality
People marching against austerity and inequality
Social Justice

What you need to know about UK inequality

High fossil fuel prices are good for the planet – here’s how to keep them high while avoiding riots or hurting the poor
Petrol pump
Environment

High fossil fuel prices are good for the planet – here’s how to keep them high while avoiding riots or hurting the poor

Diary of a food bank manager: We registered our oldest ever guest, born in 1919
A volunteer delivers food to Earlsfield Foodbank. Image: Earlsfield Foodbank
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: We registered our oldest ever guest, born in 1919

National food strategy won't expand free school meals to another 1.1 million children, despite recommendations
Social Justice

National food strategy won't expand free school meals to another 1.1 million children, despite recommendations

Diary of a food bank manager: Government measures are a start, not a solution
A woman looks concerned and holds a pen, behind her a board lists food items used at Earlsfield Foodbank
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: Government measures are a start, not a solution

Coventry Cathedral is the symbol of healing we could all use right now
The Baptistry window at Coventry Cathedral
Paul McNamee

Coventry Cathedral is the symbol of healing we could all use right now

'Poverty kills': Sophie Howe on fronting the fight for future generations
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future generations

'Poverty kills': Sophie Howe on fronting the fight for future generations

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Green shoots of recovery can help break the cycle of poverty
David Cameron
John Bird

Green shoots of recovery can help break the cycle of poverty

'The epidemic here isn’t Covid, the epidemic is poverty': The future of mutual aid in Food Bank Britain
feelings known about the cost of living crisis at a rally in early April 2022
Mutual aid

'The epidemic here isn’t Covid, the epidemic is poverty': The future of mutual aid in Food Bank Britain

‘It’s expensive to be poor’: How the cost of living crisis has impacted food prices
Food poverty

‘It’s expensive to be poor’: How the cost of living crisis has impacted food prices

What would Big Issue vendors do if they were Queen for a day?
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jubilee 2022

What would Big Issue vendors do if they were Queen for a day?