Trussell food banks reported a 46% increase in emergency food parcels provided for families with children compared to five years ago.| Big Issue
Andrea San Pedro-Lunn grew up on a council estate with a single mother. She believes that this makes her a better therapist today| Big Issue
A study has found that pupils miss the equivalent of 23 million days of school each year as a consequence of hygiene poverty.| Big Issue
‘If a Labour government isn't committed to ending child poverty, then what do you stand for?" suspended MP Zarah Sultana tells Big Issue.| Big Issue
As the cost of living crisis makes food poverty a growing issue, we explain what you need to know about the UK's hunger crisis| Big Issue
A disability benefits claimant is struggling to cope in the cost of living crisis, but charities believe it is a failure of the system.| Big Issue
MPs are being urged to reject the government's disability benefit cuts ahead of a vote on Tuesday (1 July).| Big Issue
The Trussell Trust has found that universal credit claimants are battling to afford the essentials like food and heating.| Big Issue
A disability benefits claimant shares his story of struggling to survive after an injury left him unable to work and reliant on food banks.| Big Issue
Food banks are already overwhelmed by demand for help. Disability benefit cuts will make it worse, the government has been warned.| Big Issue
More people will "go hungry, cold and lose their homes" if the DWP does not extend the household support fund in March 2024.| Big Issue
On Falling follows Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, who works in a fulfilment centre that is anything but fulfilling.| Big Issue
The DWP has announced more of its plans to increase employment support for disabled people – but it comes after reports of benefit cuts.| Big Issue
What does the inflation rate mean for you? Will prices come down? Here's all you need to know about when the cost of living crisis will end| Big Issue
The cost of living crisis is driving disadvantaged households further into hardship. These are the UK poverty facts you need to know| Big Issue
One pensioner shares her story of struggling to cope in the cost of living crisis. Without pension credit, she fears she would not survive.| Big Issue