Steven MacKenzie
Steven MacKenzie
Steven has worked for The Big Issue for close to a decade, becoming Features Editor in 2016 and Deputy Editor in 2020. His articles focus on social issues and culture interviews. For the magazine he has spoken to a wide variety of celebrated figures ranging from Oscar-winning actors and directors, Olympic gold medallists, government ministers, multiple Nobel laureates (including the Dalai Lama) and several famous Davids, including Attenborough, Lynch and Hasselhoff. Steven has also reported on international news stories across five continents; from deep inside the Arctic Circle to the Korean demilitarised zone.
Exclusive: Listen to two unreleased Cat Stevens songs from 1970
Music

Exclusive: Listen to two unreleased Cat Stevens songs from 1970

10 things to know about A Christmas Gift From Bob as the trailer is revealed
Film

10 things to know about A Christmas Gift From Bob as the trailer is revealed

Master The Big Issue task set by Taskmaster’s Alex Horne
TV

Master The Big Issue task set by Taskmaster’s Alex Horne

Idles and Stewart Lee in conversation: the extended edition
Music

Idles and Stewart Lee in conversation: the extended edition

Meet Nala, the globetrotting, life-changing cat
News

Meet Nala, the globetrotting, life-changing cat

David Attenborough: The pandemic shows humanity we’re all in this together
Environment

David Attenborough: The pandemic shows humanity we’re all in this together

Faster, higher, further, better – the unbeatable spirit of the Paralympics
News

Faster, higher, further, better – the unbeatable spirit of the Paralympics

Why does Only Fools and Horses work… in Serbia?
TV

Why does Only Fools and Horses work… in Serbia?

Josh Babarinde: ‘Diversity boils down to a life or death issue’
Opinion

Josh Babarinde: ‘Diversity boils down to a life or death issue’

What Pinocchio can teach us about being human
Film

What Pinocchio can teach us about being human

Flash Gordon: Time’s gone by in a flash for Sam J Jones
Film

Flash Gordon: Time’s gone by in a flash for Sam J Jones

Andrew Cotter: ‘Olive and Mabel carry on being normal, being an anchor’
News

Andrew Cotter: ‘Olive and Mabel carry on being normal, being an anchor’