environment and community
This Black flower seller’s identity was a mystery. But the answer has helped give one family closure

This Black flower seller’s identity was a mystery. But the answer has helped give one family closure
Yes, there have been victories against sewage pollution – but 2025 is a fight to keep Labour honest

Yes, there have been victories against sewage pollution – but 2025 is a fight to keep Labour honest
This woman’s asylum hotel reminded her of being detained. Here’s how we can stop failing refugees

This woman’s asylum hotel reminded her of being detained. Here’s how we can stop failing refugees
There’s reasons to be hopeful about tackling climate change in 2025 – honestly

There’s reasons to be hopeful about tackling climate change in 2025 – honestly
Here’s how Labour can dismantle the hostile environment and end refugee homelessness in 2025
Here’s how Labour can dismantle the hostile environment and end refugee homelessness in 2025
Save Windermere activist Matt Staniek: ‘In the world of campaigning, hope is essential’

Save Windermere activist Matt Staniek: ‘In the world of campaigning, hope is essential’
Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others

Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others
The root causes of the UK’s racist riots remain. The government must be brave and destroy them

The root causes of the UK’s racist riots remain. The government must be brave and destroy them
Pop star Henry Moodie: ‘I find Donald Trump’s racist, homophobic rhetoric deeply upsetting’

Pop star Henry Moodie: ‘I find Donald Trump’s racist, homophobic rhetoric deeply upsetting’
As I celebrate Christmas in London, my neighbourhood in Gaza is being flattened

As I celebrate Christmas in London, my neighbourhood in Gaza is being flattened
Poet Lemn Sissay: ‘I am my biggest failure and I am my biggest success’

Poet Lemn Sissay: ‘I am my biggest failure and I am my biggest success’
‘There’s always room at the inn’: How a hospital in Bethlehem offers hope in the shadow of tragedy

‘There’s always room at the inn’: How a hospital in Bethlehem offers hope in the shadow of tragedy
This is what Christmas is like for thousands of asylum seekers in hotels: ‘It’s more like a prison’

This is what Christmas is like for thousands of asylum seekers in hotels: ‘It’s more like a prison’
I should have spent school preparing for the future. Instead I spent it fighting to be included

I should have spent school preparing for the future. Instead I spent it fighting to be included
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer: ‘I was really nervous before the first election debate’

Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer: ‘I was really nervous before the first election debate’
Protest isn’t a dirty word – but successive governments have tried to convince us otherwise

Protest isn’t a dirty word – but successive governments have tried to convince us otherwise
The climate crisis is on our doorstep. How can we keep eco-anxiety in check?

The climate crisis is on our doorstep. How can we keep eco-anxiety in check?
The ultimate guide to the best books of 2024 – as chosen by Big Issue critics

The ultimate guide to the best books of 2024 – as chosen by Big Issue critics
Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst named Big Issue’s book of the year for 2024

