Campaigning
Is it fair to ask a homeless person to give up their pet to get a home? Half of Brits say no

Is it fair to ask a homeless person to give up their pet to get a home? Half of Brits say no
The prime minister’s promise of a route off the street for all rough sleepers by Christmas will be undermined by the fact only one in 10 hostels are pet-friendly, a Big Issue survey finds
How one woman’s arrest helped to scrap the Vagrancy Act and decriminalise rough sleeping

How one woman’s arrest helped to scrap the Vagrancy Act and decriminalise rough sleeping
Campaigner Kerri Douglas was arrested under an archaic law that criminalised rough sleeping and begging for 200 years. Her story inspired the government to finally axe the act
House of Campaigns: We need to open parliament up to campaigners to give us the voice we deserve

House of Campaigns: We need to open parliament up to campaigners to give us the voice we deserve
A House of Campaigns could make campaigners feel that they have a genuine presence in Westminster
Big Issue’s 100 Changemakers of 2026: Media and campaigns
Big Issue’s 100 Changemakers of 2026: Media and campaigns
Big Issue’s 100 Changemakers of 2026: Health and disability
Big Issue’s 100 Changemakers of 2026: Health and disability
This is why parliament needs to replace the e-petitions system with a House of Campaigns

This is why parliament needs to replace the e-petitions system with a House of Campaigns
Big Issue calls for Scotland-style poverty reduction targets as new analysis exposes huge gap in progress between UK nations

Big Issue calls for Scotland-style poverty reduction targets as new analysis exposes huge gap in progress between UK nations
My son was stabbed to death by his girlfriend. He didn’t know how to escape domestic abuse

My son was stabbed to death by his girlfriend. He didn’t know how to escape domestic abuse
Ledbury Big Issue vendor tells local MP: ‘Take my concerns to Westminster’

Ledbury Big Issue vendor tells local MP: ‘Take my concerns to Westminster’
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Media and campaigns

Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Media and campaigns
Shocking political ad shows child as if at gunpoint. This is what it tells us about the Tory campaign

Shocking political ad shows child as if at gunpoint. This is what it tells us about the Tory campaign
Thousands back our call for next government to take immediate action on poverty

Thousands back our call for next government to take immediate action on poverty
Grassroots venue Off the Cuff is home to UK’s biggest youth open mic – and it needs your help

Grassroots venue Off the Cuff is home to UK’s biggest youth open mic – and it needs your help
Big Issue’s Venue Watch helps save Woking’s only grassroots music venue: ‘It’s a big win’

Big Issue’s Venue Watch helps save Woking’s only grassroots music venue: ‘It’s a big win’
Tens of thousand sign petition against DWP plan to snoop on benefit claimants’ bank accounts

Tens of thousand sign petition against DWP plan to snoop on benefit claimants’ bank accounts
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Media and campaigns

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Media and campaigns
Women feel ‘violated and traumatised’ by painful hysteroscopies – and say the NHS misinformed them

Women feel ‘violated and traumatised’ by painful hysteroscopies – and say the NHS misinformed them
Everything you need to know about UK’s shameful Post Office scandal

Everything you need to know about UK’s shameful Post Office scandal
Atherton ‘had everything taken away’. The Snug brought back music and community

Atherton ‘had everything taken away’. The Snug brought back music and community
‘He begged mummy to take him home’: Autistic man ‘abused’ while being kept in mental hospital for six years

‘He begged mummy to take him home’: Autistic man ‘abused’ while being kept in mental hospital for six years
John Chadwick took his own life when he was separated from his pets. His friend is campaigning for change

John Chadwick took his own life when he was separated from his pets. His friend is campaigning for change
11 award winners share their campaign tips for achieving change

11 award winners share their campaign tips for achieving change
28 inspiring campaigns and campaigners to make you believe change can be won in 2023


