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Apprentice star Mike Soutar: ‘I want to live in a better country. One in growth, not decline’

Apprentice star Mike Soutar: ‘I want to live in a better country. One in growth, not decline’
The Ridge star Lauren Lyle: ‘It’s mindboggling that war and genocide became so normalised’

The Ridge star Lauren Lyle: ‘It’s mindboggling that war and genocide became so normalised’
Blue Lights star Katherine Devlin: ‘I love that Taylor Swift has found her person’ 

Blue Lights star Katherine Devlin: ‘I love that Taylor Swift has found her person’
Voice of Jet2 meme Zoë Lister: ‘All the immigration rhetoric has got to a crisis point’

Voice of Jet2 meme Zoë Lister: ‘All the immigration rhetoric has got to a crisis point’
After sleeping rough, pianist Rhys Wynne-Jones is spending his first Christmas in his own home

After sleeping rough, pianist Rhys Wynne-Jones is spending his first Christmas in his own home
Read Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury’s new Christmas story, created especially for Big Issue

Read Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury’s new Christmas story, created especially for Big Issue
Tim Key: ‘Christmas will be drinks next to the wheelie bins opposite Costcutter’

Tim Key: ‘Christmas will be drinks next to the wheelie bins opposite Costcutter’
Punk band The Molotovs stun Christmas shoppers with on-street show to back Big Issue

Punk band The Molotovs stun Christmas shoppers with on-street show to back Big Issue
Queen’s Brian May and Roger Taylor celebrate Bohemian Rhapsody: ‘It really is Freddie’s master work’

Queen’s Brian May and Roger Taylor celebrate Bohemian Rhapsody: ‘It really is Freddie’s master work’
Karen Carney: ‘I never thought I’d be on Strictly. I don’t want the year to end’

Karen Carney: ‘I never thought I’d be on Strictly. I don’t want the year to end’
Jordan North and William Hanson on why you should always take your Big Issue: ‘It’s a bloody good read’

Jordan North and William Hanson on why you should always take your Big Issue: ‘It’s a bloody good read’
The ultimate guide to the best books of 2025 – as chosen by Big Issue critics

The ultimate guide to the best books of 2025 – as chosen by Big Issue critics
Tinsel Town review – Kiefer Sutherland in a panto? Oh no, he isn’t, oh yes he is

Tinsel Town review – Kiefer Sutherland in a panto? Oh no, he isn’t, oh yes he is
How the CBeebies Christmas panto became like Oasis for six-year-olds

How the CBeebies Christmas panto became like Oasis for six-year-olds
Celebrity Traitors star Nick Mohammed on the moment that shocked Britain: ‘I have no regrets’

Celebrity Traitors star Nick Mohammed on the moment that shocked Britain: ‘I have no regrets’
Dead Man Walking review – superbly dark opera, but light is around the corner




