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'It's abhorrent they're still allowed': Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past

'It's abhorrent they're still allowed': Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
As part of our Blueprint for Change, The Big Issue is calling for whoever wins the election to improve job security by reforming zero-hour contracts
Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his 'moral mission'. But what's moral about causing anxiety?

Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his 'moral mission'. But what's moral about causing anxiety?
Letters: Labour aren't perfect – but they're not the Tories

Letters: Labour aren't perfect – but they're not the Tories
Labour unveils 'ambitious' plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?
Labour unveils 'ambitious' plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?
General election 2024: Over 100 seats have been held by the same party for a century, study finds
General election 2024: Over 100 seats have been held by the same party for a century, study finds
Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke 'culture wars', study finds

Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke 'culture wars', study finds
Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour's six general election pledges: 'I'm disappointed'

Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour's six general election pledges: 'I'm disappointed'
Tories won't let the UN investigate rise of food banks in UK. Labour must welcome them

Tories won't let the UN investigate rise of food banks in UK. Labour must welcome them
Green Party leader Carla Denyer on climate crisis, fighting for trans rights and beating Labour

Green Party leader Carla Denyer on climate crisis, fighting for trans rights and beating Labour
Tory renting reforms pass Commons with no date for no-fault eviction ban: 'It needs major surgery'

Tory renting reforms pass Commons with no date for no-fault eviction ban: 'It needs major surgery'
Anti-poverty campaigner and former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81: 'He saved many lives'

Anti-poverty campaigner and former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81: 'He saved many lives'
London mayor Sadiq Khan: 'What would I do if I saw someone stealing nappies? Take my wallet out and pay'

London mayor Sadiq Khan: 'What would I do if I saw someone stealing nappies? Take my wallet out and pay'
We'd need to build 36 Milton Keyneses to solve UK housing crisis. Are new towns really the answer?

We'd need to build 36 Milton Keyneses to solve UK housing crisis. Are new towns really the answer?
'Fund the NHS properly': Private sector is not the answer, Wes Streeting told, amid funding row

'Fund the NHS properly': Private sector is not the answer, Wes Streeting told, amid funding row
George Galloway: Rochdale MP's win has opened the door for every anti-establishment chancer

George Galloway: Rochdale MP's win has opened the door for every anti-establishment chancer
Keir Starmer needs to stop worrying about winning next election and learn from Clement Attlee

Keir Starmer needs to stop worrying about winning next election and learn from Clement Attlee
My visit to Labour Party Conference brought home the underlying impact of poverty

My visit to Labour Party Conference brought home the underlying impact of poverty
Government in waiting or same old Labour? What we learned from Keir Starmer and party conference

Government in waiting or same old Labour? What we learned from Keir Starmer and party conference
Tories have failed – only Labour has vision and will to tackle homelessness, says shadow minister

Tories have failed – only Labour has vision and will to tackle homelessness, says shadow minister
Rachel Reeves' plan to 'rebuild Britain' applauded by experts – but can Labour offer real change?

Rachel Reeves' plan to 'rebuild Britain' applauded by experts – but can Labour offer real change?
Labour constituents most likely to suffer due to Rishi Sunak's green U-turn, analysis finds

Labour constituents most likely to suffer due to Rishi Sunak's green U-turn, analysis finds
Labour says ‘there’s no money left’. We asked experts if that’s true

Labour says ‘there’s no money left’. We asked experts if that’s true
By this reckoning, the Conservatives will have very few truly safe seats next election

By this reckoning, the Conservatives will have very few truly safe seats next election
Government housing plans could make half a million homeless
