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Why I wrote an opera about Greta Thunberg
Why I wrote an opera about Greta Thunberg
Lisa Logan, composer of After my Breath: A Love Letter To Greta, writes about why the environmental activist's story belongs on stage
Poverty premium: Why it costs £736 a year more to be poor
Poverty premium: Why it costs £736 a year more to be poor
PIP assessment process is 'dehumanising' and 'degrading', government's Timms Review finds
PIP assessment process is 'dehumanising' and 'degrading', government's Timms Review finds
Cost of housing homeless families could stop councils delivering on Andy Burnham housebuilding plans
Cost of housing homeless families could stop councils delivering on Andy Burnham housebuilding plans
Big Issue vendors given free sunscreen as temperatures soar
Big Issue vendors given free sunscreen as temperatures soar
Just two out of every 100 rental homes are affordable on housing benefit: ‘An impossible situation’
Just two out of every 100 rental homes are affordable on housing benefit: ‘An impossible situation’
Angela Rayner: ‘Westminster’s one-size-fits-all approach won’t fix homelessness'
Angela Rayner: ‘Westminster’s one-size-fits-all approach won’t fix homelessness'
Fancy spending a heatwave in a former office block? That's the reality for thousands of families
Fancy spending a heatwave in a former office block? That's the reality for thousands of families
Asylum seekers face repaying £10,000 accommodation costs: 'Another example of performative cruelty'
Asylum seekers face repaying £10,000 accommodation costs: 'Another example of performative cruelty'
North of England hit hardest by 'children's mental health crisis' as funding gaps widen
North of England hit hardest by 'children's mental health crisis' as funding gaps widen
Meet the inspirational teenager taking on homelessness and the housing crisis
Meet the inspirational teenager taking on homelessness and the housing crisis
How being named a Big Issue Changemaker changes lives
How being named a Big Issue Changemaker changes lives
Experts issue energy bill 'red warning' as price cap rise risks pushing millions into fuel poverty
Experts issue energy bill 'red warning' as price cap rise risks pushing millions into fuel poverty
Energy bills are rising. What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
Energy bills are rising. What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
Prince William: ‘If systems help create homelessness, systems can help prevent it’
Prince William: ‘If systems help create homelessness, systems can help prevent it’
The number of people homeless on London’s streets fell last year: ‘Positive change is possible’
The number of people homeless on London’s streets fell last year: ‘Positive change is possible’
Andy Burnham's approach to housing could put him on a collision course with Donald Trump
Andy Burnham's approach to housing could put him on a collision course with Donald Trump
Rough sleeping finally decriminalised after 200 years: ‘Homeless people are not criminals’
Rough sleeping finally decriminalised after 200 years: ‘Homeless people are not criminals’
Baby banks are becoming 'as normalised as food banks' as 1,000 children a day need support
Baby banks are becoming 'as normalised as food banks' as 1,000 children a day need support
Sadiq Khan admits he is 'really worried' about the impact of hot weather on homeless Londoners
Sadiq Khan admits he is 'really worried' about the impact of hot weather on homeless Londoners
‘Gay footballers are not out, but they’re at the World Cup'
‘Gay footballers are not out, but they’re at the World Cup'
DWP to ban people from driving and seize money from bank accounts to recover benefit debts
DWP to ban people from driving and seize money from bank accounts to recover benefit debts
Inside the exhibition explaining how homeless people have been treated as criminals for 400 years