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Nearly one million older people in the UK could face water poverty by 2029. We need change

Nearly one million older people in the UK could face water poverty by 2029. We need change
Labour MP Andy Slaughter writes about the need for change in our water system, with a focus on older people in poverty who are struggling to afford their bills
Liz Kendall blasted for 'fuelling fear' after saying benefits claimants are 'taking the mickey'

Liz Kendall blasted for 'fuelling fear' after saying benefits claimants are 'taking the mickey'
Inside the plan to give free cash to homeless people in Manchester: 'It's time to try something new'
Inside the plan to give free cash to homeless people in Manchester: 'It's time to try something new'
Inside the Big Issue: Top 100 Changemakers of 2025
Inside the Big Issue: Top 100 Changemakers of 2025
Children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce on how getting kids to read can help fight misinformation

Children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce on how getting kids to read can help fight misinformation
Starmer wants to 'mainline' AI into the UK's 'veins'. Here are the opportunities – and the risks

Starmer wants to 'mainline' AI into the UK's 'veins'. Here are the opportunities – and the risks
Meet the 'activist lawyer' who fought for justice for a toddler who died from damp and mould

Meet the 'activist lawyer' who fought for justice for a toddler who died from damp and mould
I’m paying £5,000 a year on energy bills – and was left without heating and hot water as snow fell

I’m paying £5,000 a year on energy bills – and was left without heating and hot water as snow fell
This is how racism pushes people into homelessness: 'I'd have been treated differently if I was white'

This is how racism pushes people into homelessness: 'I'd have been treated differently if I was white'
Modern slavery is still rife in the UK – where do we go from here?

Modern slavery is still rife in the UK – where do we go from here?
Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others

Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others
Growing up in care makes you 70% more likely to die young. As a Labour MP, I'll work to change that

Growing up in care makes you 70% more likely to die young. As a Labour MP, I'll work to change that
Protest isn't a dirty word – but successive governments have tried to convince us otherwise

Protest isn't a dirty word – but successive governments have tried to convince us otherwise
Hunger is a violation of our basic human rights – we should be outraged by UK's food bank crisis

Hunger is a violation of our basic human rights – we should be outraged by UK's food bank crisis
Men, it's time to step up to help women feel safe in public spaces. Here's how to do it

Men, it's time to step up to help women feel safe in public spaces. Here's how to do it
Pension credit wait times double – fuelling fears pensioners may miss out on DWP winter support

Pension credit wait times double – fuelling fears pensioners may miss out on DWP winter support
Loss of physical bank branches leaving pensioners at 'greater risk of scams'

Loss of physical bank branches leaving pensioners at 'greater risk of scams'
We've given 50,000 haircuts to homeless people – here's how a simple trim can change everything

We've given 50,000 haircuts to homeless people – here's how a simple trim can change everything
This Remembrance Day, let us remember the LGBTQ+ veterans dismissed and imprisoned

This Remembrance Day, let us remember the LGBTQ+ veterans dismissed and imprisoned
TV legend Carol Vorderman on death, social media and why she's still voice of the opposition

TV legend Carol Vorderman on death, social media and why she's still voice of the opposition
How Newcastle United fans are tackling food poverty one match at a time: 'There's more need than ever'

How Newcastle United fans are tackling food poverty one match at a time: 'There's more need than ever'
My brother died because drug dealers took advantage of his autism. He was told he wasn't disabled enough

My brother died because drug dealers took advantage of his autism. He was told he wasn't disabled enough
Use money from Brits' dormant bank accounts to rebuild riot-hit communities, government told

Use money from Brits' dormant bank accounts to rebuild riot-hit communities, government told
The toxic conversation about people out of work needs to stop. It's harming disabled people
