environment and community
Labour’s immigration changes could cost £11bn due to ‘significant loss’ for UK workforce

Labour’s immigration changes could cost £11bn due to ‘significant loss’ for UK workforce
Former home secretary Yvette Cooper made sweeping changes to the UK’s immigration system, including ending recruitment on the health and care worker visa
Alastair Campbell: ‘Young people need more than bursts of support to build their trust’

Alastair Campbell: ‘Young people need more than bursts of support to build their trust’
The former strategist and spokesperson for Tony Blair’s Labour Party writes about what the government’s youth strategy misses out
The UK is one of the most nature-depleted countries on Earth – here’s what needs to change

The UK is one of the most nature-depleted countries on Earth – here’s what needs to change
When ecosystems unravel, it affects everything from food security to public health, to protecting homes from floods
I spent four years in one of Britain’s worst jails for a murder I didn’t commit. Now I want justice
I spent four years in one of Britain’s worst jails for a murder I didn’t commit. Now I want justice
What’s the most important part of any urban landscape? The people who inhabit it
What’s the most important part of any urban landscape? The people who inhabit it
Why it’s time for heated conversations on the cost of energy

Why it’s time for heated conversations on the cost of energy
Inside the Millennium Seed Bank, our biological safety net in a changing world

Inside the Millennium Seed Bank, our biological safety net in a changing world
Science writer Alex Riley: ‘Even if humans cause mass extinction, life will still endure’

Science writer Alex Riley: ‘Even if humans cause mass extinction, life will still endure’
Rhinos have become the face of extinction, but now there’s a small ray of hope

Rhinos have become the face of extinction, but now there’s a small ray of hope
Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved

Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
Two-child benefit cap axed and wage hikes: What Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget means for your money

Two-child benefit cap axed and wage hikes: What Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget means for your money
‘It’s not like a normal pub’: How communities are rallying together to breathe new life into dying pubs

‘It’s not like a normal pub’: How communities are rallying together to breathe new life into dying pubs
How did Rachel Reeves do in her first autumn budget? We ask people on the frontlines, one year on

How did Rachel Reeves do in her first autumn budget? We ask people on the frontlines, one year on
The government’s new immigration ‘shake up’ will only punish torture survivors like me

The government’s new immigration ‘shake up’ will only punish torture survivors like me
UK wants to model its asylum system on Denmark’s. This is why it’s a bad idea

UK wants to model its asylum system on Denmark’s. This is why it’s a bad idea
I’m an Anacé chief in Brazil. For Indigenous people, resistance is not a choice. It’s survival

I’m an Anacé chief in Brazil. For Indigenous people, resistance is not a choice. It’s survival
Big Issue vendor ‘loses everything’ in Storm Claudia floods that left him ‘worried for his life’

Big Issue vendor ‘loses everything’ in Storm Claudia floods that left him ‘worried for his life’
Shabana Mahmood’s asylum crackdown is enough to make Scrooge blush – but it’s not too late to change

Shabana Mahmood’s asylum crackdown is enough to make Scrooge blush – but it’s not too late to change
There’s ‘awareness’ of trans people – but too often it’s the wrong kind

There’s ‘awareness’ of trans people – but too often it’s the wrong kind
We ran a food bank for a decade. This is the important reason why we stopped

We ran a food bank for a decade. This is the important reason why we stopped
Sowing seeds of change: How Big Issue’s Big Grow is cultivating community and resilience 

Sowing seeds of change: How Big Issue’s Big Grow is cultivating community and resilience
Queer people must be visible in the face of division, says drag legend Jonny Woo

Queer people must be visible in the face of division, says drag legend Jonny Woo
Trespasses star Lola Petticrew: ‘I’m an artist because I’m an activist – I can’t separate it’

Trespasses star Lola Petticrew: ‘I’m an artist because I’m an activist – I can’t separate it’
George Lamb on how an Ibiza dance floor set him on a farming odyssey: ‘We need resilience in our food system’

