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.
Marina Sirtis: It’s an oxymoron – a Star Trek fan does not equal a Republican
Culture

Marina Sirtis: It’s an oxymoron – a Star Trek fan does not equal a Republican

Why Britain’s love for KFC is more than skin deep
News

Why Britain’s love for KFC is more than skin deep

This project is a revealing look at what homeless people eat
Social Justice

This project is a revealing look at what homeless people eat

Why food insecurity means homeless people need dieticians
Social Justice

Why food insecurity means homeless people need dieticians

Inside the secret Norwegian vault protecting humanity’s vital documents
News

Inside the secret Norwegian vault protecting humanity’s vital documents

Billy Bragg: ‘We have to stand and fight on veracity’
Activism

Billy Bragg: ‘We have to stand and fight on veracity’

Vendor City Guide: Inverness
News

Vendor City Guide: Inverness

In tribute to organ donation campaigner Jim Lynskey
News

In tribute to organ donation campaigner Jim Lynskey

Romance, racism and Nazis – Amma Asante on her film ‘Where Hands Touch’
Film

Romance, racism and Nazis – Amma Asante on her film ‘Where Hands Touch’

Hugh Jackman: The man. The music. The show – review
Music

Hugh Jackman: The man. The music. The show – review

How a Facebook group is using the Wetherspoons app to feed homeless people
Activism

How a Facebook group is using the Wetherspoons app to feed homeless people

Social Bite announces ‘Live Aid for homelessness’ international Sleep Out
Housing

Social Bite announces ‘Live Aid for homelessness’ international Sleep Out