The Home Office spent a staggering £7.6bn more than was forecast on asylum support over the past three years, a thinktank has ...

A housing group has called for Labour MP Jas Athwal to resign after it was found that flats he rents out were in “dangerous ...

Extremophile by Ian Green, set in a near-future dystopian London on the brink of collapse, is a powerful work of simmering ...

Women in the North have been "failed" by cuts to welfare and public health funding, the pandemic and the cost of living ...

Almost half of people receiving universal credit ran out of food within the last month, shocking new research has found.

Train operators have made the baffling and infuriating move to cut the discount being offered to railcard holders by a ...

Amnesty and Groundswell teamed up to warn MPs that 'political choices' are causing homelessness to soar amid deepening crisis ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that it is extending the household support fund in England until ...

Speaking to the Big Issue, Sir Ian McKellen is keen to reassure people that he is on the mend. To read the full interview – ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is accused of contributing to the deaths of disabled benefit claimants.

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Sir Ian McKellen is recovering from a nasty accident and still going strong at 85 – something we can all take inspiration ...