Politics
Could Andy Burnham introduce a universal basic income?

Could Andy Burnham introduce a universal basic income?
Andy Burnham has previously supported the idea of a universal basic income. Will he introduce one as prime minister?
Andy Burnham must tackle poverty as prime minister. Here’s Big Issue’s blueprint for him to follow

Andy Burnham must tackle poverty as prime minister. Here’s Big Issue’s blueprint for him to follow
Andy Burnham has inherited the urgent task of addressing poverty from Keir Starmer. Here’s how Labour has done so far and what the new prime minister must do to follow Big Issue’s Blueprint for Change
Nationalisation, buses and homes for rough sleepers: This is what Andy Burnham’s Britain will look like

Nationalisation, buses and homes for rough sleepers: This is what Andy Burnham’s Britain will look like
Looking back at the changes he has made in Greater Machester, we consider what Andy Burnham’s Britain might look like as he takes over as prime minister
Here’s what Andy Burnham can do right away to address homelessness and NEETs crisis
Here’s what Andy Burnham can do right away to address homelessness and NEETs crisis
Angela Rayner meets John Bird: ‘We’re blaming people for their poverty. And it’s not their fault’
Angela Rayner meets John Bird: ‘We’re blaming people for their poverty. And it’s not their fault’
YouTuber JimmyTheGiant: ‘Forget right or left, it’s people who own things and people who don’t’

YouTuber JimmyTheGiant: ‘Forget right or left, it’s people who own things and people who don’t’
‘Politics is the youth centre that keeps its doors open’

‘Politics is the youth centre that keeps its doors open’
Angela Rayner: ‘Westminster’s one-size-fits-all approach won’t fix homelessness’

Angela Rayner: ‘Westminster’s one-size-fits-all approach won’t fix homelessness’
‘It feels like, as a country, we’ve shot ourselves in the foot with Brexit’

‘It feels like, as a country, we’ve shot ourselves in the foot with Brexit’
Boston is the most pro-Brexit town in the UK. What has leaving the EU changed? ‘They got nothing’

Boston is the most pro-Brexit town in the UK. What has leaving the EU changed? ‘They got nothing’
Keir Starmer has resigned. What is his legacy on the biggest issues in Britain?

Keir Starmer has resigned. What is his legacy on the biggest issues in Britain?
‘No one experiencing homelessness should feel locked out of our democracy’

‘No one experiencing homelessness should feel locked out of our democracy’
Is pretending to be gay an easy route to claim asylum?

Is pretending to be gay an easy route to claim asylum?
Prime ministers keep getting forced out of Downing Street. Could fixing poverty save them? 

Prime ministers keep getting forced out of Downing Street. Could fixing poverty save them?
‘When my mates were playing football, I had to queue for my free meal. It was embarrassing’

‘When my mates were playing football, I had to queue for my free meal. It was embarrassing’
Sadiq Khan: ‘Maybe Trump fancies me, I don’t know. I’m happily married! I’m not interested’

Sadiq Khan: ‘Maybe Trump fancies me, I don’t know. I’m happily married! I’m not interested’
‘If I was prime minister, I’d want people to spend a week experiencing the world as a deaf person’

‘If I was prime minister, I’d want people to spend a week experiencing the world as a deaf person’
Reform UK wants to put migrant detention centres in Green-voting areas. Is it legal?

Reform UK wants to put migrant detention centres in Green-voting areas. Is it legal?
Local elections 2026: Why the Green Party’s gains offer hope despite Reform’s rise

Local elections 2026: Why the Green Party’s gains offer hope despite Reform’s rise
Adeel Akhtar: ‘If I were prime minister I’d find all the shouting a bit stressful’

Adeel Akhtar: ‘If I were prime minister I’d find all the shouting a bit stressful’
Brits trust Greens as much as Labour to reduce poverty, Big Issue research shows

Brits trust Greens as much as Labour to reduce poverty, Big Issue research shows
Zack Polanski wants to use wellbeing targets instead of GDP to measure growth. Is he right?

Zack Polanski wants to use wellbeing targets instead of GDP to measure growth. Is he right?
The truth behind Matt Le Tissier’s fight with Grok over ‘chemtrails’

The truth behind Matt Le Tissier’s fight with Grok over ‘chemtrails’
Trump is learning what happens when you’re slapdash in politics

