Rough sleeping in London won't get better until 2026, says Sadiq Khan bigissue.com/news/housing/r…

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan told the Big Issue he expects street homelessness in the capital to get worse before it gets better but committed to the ‘biggest single investment’ in tackling rough sleeping. 💷 When asked during an exclusive interview what date he expects to see rough

🚨 The government has announced today that it will act on all 58 recommendations from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. But some changes won’t come into force until more than a decade after the disaster. 🧵 Let’s break down what this means. (1/7) ⬇️

This morning Big Issue published my piece on Chloe’s struggle to schedule an autism assessment. Just a few hours after publication, Chloe was contacted by Psychiatry UK who apologised and offered to schedule a new assessment. Journalism creates change. bigissue.com/life/health/au…

Incredibly grateful that Psychiatry UK reached out to offer me an assessment after seeing this article! SEND support needs to be a bigger priority because, unfortunately, not everyone has this opportunity. Thank you Sophia Alexandra Hall for writing this 👇

Ezra Collective winning the Brit Award for British Group feels like such a huge win for not only a brilliant band, but grassroots youth music programmes too. 💥🎺 Ife Ogunjobi told @bigissueuk last year he “Wouldn’t be where I am today” without them.👇 bigissue.com/culture/music/…

💜 Sophia Sophia Alexandra Hall went into foster care as a teenager. Today, as Deputy Digital Editor at Big Issue, she’s working to change the narrative. She raises awareness of the lack of representation of #women—especially those from underrepresented backgrounds—in #journalism. She

🎉 A huge congratulations to 10-year-old Ashton Whitaker from Hull, winner of The Big Issue Kids Cover Competition 2025! 🏆🖍️ Ashton wowed us – and our judges, naturalist and broadcaster Chris Packham, along with giffgaff’s design lead Darren Barker – with his powerful and

🧬 No family medical history & struggling with healthcare? @SophiasSocials is investigating how the NHS fails care leavers & estranged adults. 📩 Share your story: [email protected] #CareExperienced #HealthInequality

Happy Foster Care Fortnight! 🧡 I’m heading out to Cardiff this morning with the Big Issue editorial team to cover a couple of stories as part of our Roadshow. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🚂 Contacts in the world of care please do reach out, I’d love to grab a coffee! And ofc #CEP mates. ✨ #FCF25

Really buzzing and very honoured to be a finalist in this year's Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness!

Coming back onto X to announce… I’m going to be a TEDx speaker! 🙌 My talk at TEDxStAlbans will be on ‘The Life Behind the Headline’. It’s about how we as news consumers can read more critically, uplift underrepresented voices, and make sense of sensationalist journalism. ❤️