Birmingham
The inside story of nitazenes and the drug deaths crisis rocking Britain: ‘No one is talking about it’
The inside story of nitazenes and the drug deaths crisis rocking Britain: ‘No one is talking about it’
Across the UK, a deadly new drug has been linked to 284 fatalities. In Birmingham alone, it killed 21 people last summer. Yet few outside the city noticed. Big Issue investigates a shocking and hidden tragedy
How ex-Big Issue vendor went from rough sleeper to inspiring activist: ‘I want to change the world’
How ex-Big Issue vendor went from rough sleeper to inspiring activist: ‘I want to change the world’
Adam Khan was sleeping rough as a teenager when they started selling the Big Issue and it proved to be a launchpad for bigger things in their goal to bring systemic change to the world
Ex-Big Issue vendor launches powerful Christmas single to help homeless people
Ex-Big Issue vendor launches powerful Christmas single to help homeless people
Vernon Burgess shot to fame in the documentary SKINT showing life in poverty in Birmingham. Now he’s voiced a new Christmas single to raise money for homelessness charities
Neighbours band together to tackle energy bills and show how climate action starts at home
Neighbours band together to tackle energy bills and show how climate action starts at home
1,000 asylum seekers in cash-strapped Birmingham face homelessness by Christmas
1,000 asylum seekers in cash-strapped Birmingham face homelessness by Christmas
Banksy unveils new Birmingham work to draw attention to homelessness
