Young people

The accidental food bank: How youth clubs are becoming frontline services
Food banks

The accidental food bank: How youth clubs are becoming frontline services

Just 5% of people with a learning disability are employed. This woman is out to prove the world wrong
Aisha/ Learning disability
Learning disability week

Just 5% of people with a learning disability are employed. This woman is out to prove the world wrong

New drivers under 25 could be banned from giving their mates a lift
Young guy driving on the right hand side of the car to illustrate the impact of the graduate driving licences
Road safety

New drivers under 25 could be banned from giving their mates a lift

One in six young people are living in poor-quality housing and it’s hurting their health
young person in housing
Housing crisis

One in six young people are living in poor-quality housing and it’s hurting their health

Low confidence is stopping young people from working. Can Amazon and Barnardo's help?
An employee places a package into a distribution box at an Amazon.com Inc. fulfilment center in Kegworth, U.K., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020.
recruitment

Low confidence is stopping young people from working. Can Amazon and Barnardo's help?

Young disabled people are shut out from housing and forced to live with their parents
disabled people
Disability

Young disabled people are shut out from housing and forced to live with their parents

Here’s where to find career advice whatever your situation
Norris found career advice through the PoppY Factory after getting injured in Afghanistan
Career advice

Here’s where to find career advice whatever your situation

'Everyone has a superpower': How The Youth Group helps young people find the right career
Jobs

'Everyone has a superpower': How The Youth Group helps young people find the right career

Children as young as 14 are having to get jobs to provide for their families
Cost of living crisis

Children as young as 14 are having to get jobs to provide for their families

An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life review: Exploring loneliness when we're more connected than ever
Woman on a balcony
book reviews

An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life review: Exploring loneliness when we're more connected than ever

Youth charity to give young people cash to help with the cost of living crisis
cost of living
Cost of living crisis

Youth charity to give young people cash to help with the cost of living crisis

Money saving tips to fight the cost of living crisis with the UK’s chief youth officer
Money saving tips

Money saving tips to fight the cost of living crisis with the UK’s chief youth officer

Check out this new podcast inspiring young people
Podcasts

Check out this new podcast inspiring young people

All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20
Milwaukee skyline
Books

All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20

Top 5 books for young nature lovers, chosen by Dr Jess French
Books

Top 5 books for young nature lovers, chosen by Dr Jess French

Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can't afford essentials let alone luxuries
Young people/ Cost of living crisis/ Image of Sophie and Luyanda
Cost of living crisis

Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can't afford essentials let alone luxuries

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Author Jan Carson: Britpop, bible camp, Ian Paisley and me
Books

Author Jan Carson: Britpop, bible camp, Ian Paisley and me

Half of young people have gone to bed hungry in the last 12 months
Cost of living crisis/ Hungry young people
Cost of living crisis

Half of young people have gone to bed hungry in the last 12 months

The UK is facing a huge skills gap — and Big Issue Group plans to do something about it
Employment crisis

The UK is facing a huge skills gap — and Big Issue Group plans to do something about it

Care leavers campaign for better support: 'We don't have a great start in life when we turn 18'
Social Justice

Care leavers campaign for better support: 'We don't have a great start in life when we turn 18'