Author of the USA Today bestseller Sisters At War, Lana Kortchik gives Big Issue her rundown of the best historical fiction.

With rough sleeping at record levels, City Hall unveils modular homes as a stopgap for families in temporary accommodation.

Flags can ignite public debate – opera performers are in a position to use them to make a stand for Palestine.

A teenage car accident led to a eureka moment for Zainab Johnson. Years later, it's the subject of her Edinburgh Fringe show.

For nearly 20 years, Herbie – the sentient 1963 Volkswagen Beetle – has been quiet. Graeme Virtue wants Disney to bring him ...

Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke's artwork has gone hand-in-hand with Radiohead's music. Now it's hanging in a gallery.

The number of renters hit with a Section 21 'no-fault' eviction has risen during Labour's first year in office despite ...

Every year homeless photographers are handed single-use cameras to take photos of London to turn into a calendar they can ...

The DWP say sanctions incentivise people into work. Experts say they do the opposite – pushing vulnerable people deeper into ...

Ten years on, Russell T Davies is looking back at his groundbreaking drama Cucumber... and planning the next one.

Mark Eaton-Lees spent 40 nights sleeping in the back of his car. He’s turned that experience into a first-class degree at ...

The Mental Health Bill promises greater accountability for private mental health providers – but fails to protect vulnerable ...