Housing

Big Issue Invest

Power Up London: Big Issue Invest opens applications for new investment programme

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Renters Reform Bill

'Profoundly worrying': Could Tories drop much-needed Renters Reform Bill like its net zero promises?

homelessness

Homelessness

Tories will fail to end rough sleeping by 2024, experts warn, breaking manifesto pledge

A man stands with his hand on his hip beside a green and white bus

Housing

How people are turning to converted vehicles and DIY homes to beat UK's housing crisis

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Housing

Sharing is caring: How co-housing could be another piece of the puzzle in solving UK housing crisis

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Housing

Seasalt: Meet the student housing co-operatives rejecting rip-off landlords

Young people are at high risk of homelessness and exploitation.

Opinion

Youth homelessness and unemployment are rising – but there's a simple solution

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Housing

Comfortable, sustainable and energy efficient: This is what the house of the future will look like

Big Issue Invest

Applications open for Big Issue Invest's fourth Social Impact Investment Fund

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River pollution

Lords kills off 'hatchet job' Tory plan to rip up EU pollution laws to build more houses

Gary, who is now disabled

Disability

Man left severely disabled after sudden stroke. Now he's homeless and trapped in a 'vicious circle'

Modular housing blocks

Housing

Affordable housing straight from the factory floor: Could modular homes help end homelessness?

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Housing crisis

Are empty offices the answer to UK's housing crisis?

The Interior of slum housing

John Bird

Our housing crisis has been building for years

A man sitting on the pavement in a sleeping bag

Homelessness

How do we end homelessness once and for all?

Illustration of people and houses

Rachael Williamson and John Perry

How we can end the housing crisis and fix the UK, explained

Big Issue launches End Housing Insecurity Now with Rishi Sunak removals van stunt

End Housing Insecurity Now

Big Issue urges prime minister to protect renters with bold Rishi's Removals stunt

rough sleeping and homelessness

Rough sleeping

Rise in rough sleeping is a 'great concern'. But we're still aiming to end it for good

Changing river pollution to boost housebuilding has enraged the RSPB

Environment

Nutrient neutrality: Why scrapping EU pollution rules to boost housebuilding has caused uproar

Kitto Haywood and Starry, their assistance dog

Housing

People with assistance dogs are being illegally discriminated against when trying to find a home