When I first started researching the late great British mining industry, I found the affection with which it was still held, despite its obvious shortcomings, bewildering. Some suggested that such ...

With his term as children’s laureate having come to a close, the novelist and screenwriter looks back on a lucky life of ...

Prince William has called for 'system change' to prevent homelessness as his Homewards project marks its third anniversary.

Rough sleeping will no longer see people fined or given a criminal record for being homeless as the Vagrancy Act is scrapped ...

Everywhere At Once Festival is the nationwide grassroots event making a noise about saving grassroots music venues.

Wates has partnered with Big Issue as headline sponsor of the 100 Changemakers, backing community leaders working to tackle ...

Is it ever possible to tackle crimes like shoplifting without tackling social issues such as poverty and homelessness?

Foot has created his first-ever sculpture for a Museum of Homelessness exhibition. Here he talks to founders Matt and Jess ...

Greater Manchester’s mayor Andy Burnham has admitted that homelessness will get worse before it can fall in his region. Burnham has also renewed his calls to prime minister Keir Starmer to reform the ...

Currently, 6.8 million people in the UK are living in very deep poverty, struggling to afford the basics, such as food, clothing, and electricity. At the same time, 1.67 million people are unemployed, ...

Sapphire McIntosh swapped football for comedy but with a role in Ted Lasso and her Edinburgh show, she's still hitting the ...

As tensions continue to escalate between Israel, the United States, and Iran, headlines focus on airstrikes, economic consequences and geopolitics. But across the Middle East, children are bracing for ...