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Space warrior Count Binface: 'I want people to remember how precious it is to have the right to vote'
Space warrior Count Binface: 'I want people to remember how precious it is to have the right to vote'
In an exclusive interview with Big Issue, Count Binface explains why, despite being a parody candidate, homelessness is at the heart of his manifesto
DWP crackdown on disability benefits is already causing 'unimaginable terror', MPs warn
DWP crackdown on disability benefits is already causing 'unimaginable terror', MPs warn
Number of homeless children in England at a record high: 'This needs to be a wake-up call'
Number of homeless children in England at a record high: 'This needs to be a wake-up call'
Rough sleeping in London up 33% in a year: 'This is a national scandal'
Rough sleeping in London up 33% in a year: 'This is a national scandal'
We must spend time on eradicating poverty – not trying to accommodate it, says Big Issue founder
We must spend time on eradicating poverty – not trying to accommodate it, says Big Issue founder
'It makes me want to scream': PIP changes could be 'tragic' for disabled people, DWP warned
'It makes me want to scream': PIP changes could be 'tragic' for disabled people, DWP warned
PIP changes: What is the government planning with the disability benefits system?
PIP changes: What is the government planning with the disability benefits system?
Humza Yousaf has resigned – but rent controls 'can't be allowed to go with him', campaigners say
Humza Yousaf has resigned – but rent controls 'can't be allowed to go with him', campaigners say
DWP sparks outcry as disabled people face end to cash benefits: 'This won't solve the UK's problems'
DWP sparks outcry as disabled people face end to cash benefits: 'This won't solve the UK's problems'
We're in a race to build first new reservoirs in decades before Britain's taps run dry
We're in a race to build first new reservoirs in decades before Britain's taps run dry
Meet the chemical engineer producing carbon-free fuel to keep our world running
Meet the chemical engineer producing carbon-free fuel to keep our world running
I'm a cancer patient. I have to work from hospital during treatment or risk falling into poverty
I'm a cancer patient. I have to work from hospital during treatment or risk falling into poverty
DWP disability benefit cuts will impact 450,000 people – but very few will actually find paid work
DWP disability benefit cuts will impact 450,000 people – but very few will actually find paid work
DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions in May 2024 – and how to know if you're eligible
DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions in May 2024 – and how to know if you're eligible
'People need aid, not criminalisation': Sadiq Khan's comments on shoplifting nappies spark debate
'People need aid, not criminalisation': Sadiq Khan's comments on shoplifting nappies spark debate
Village of 'beautiful homes' for homeless people to be built in Lanarkshire by Social Bite
Village of 'beautiful homes' for homeless people to be built in Lanarkshire by Social Bite
Lesbian Visibility Week: There's 'enormous power' in being a lesbian – but stigma and shame persist
Lesbian Visibility Week: There's 'enormous power' in being a lesbian – but stigma and shame persist
Who owns the moon? How the lunar frontier could become the new Wild West
Who owns the moon? How the lunar frontier could become the new Wild West
Here's what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people
Here's what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people
Will Labour's plan to renationalise rail really work? And will it make train tickets cheaper?
Will Labour's plan to renationalise rail really work? And will it make train tickets cheaper?
Hate speech, snooping and benefits: How government policy has 'violated disabled people's rights'
Hate speech, snooping and benefits: How government policy has 'violated disabled people's rights'
Hedgerows are amazing. Here's why we must plant more of them
Hedgerows are amazing. Here's why we must plant more of them
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'
Activist to take DWP to court over disability benefit reforms: 'Disabled voices should be heard'
Activist to take DWP to court over disability benefit reforms: 'Disabled voices should be heard'
Nearly 100 MPs earned more than £10,000 as landlords in the last 12 months