From the magazine
Christmas on a budget: How to make Bake Off star Sandro Farmhouse’s festive cookies

Christmas on a budget: How to make Bake Off star Sandro Farmhouse’s festive cookies
How my pursuit for solutions to our social poverty problems took me to Lowestoft

How my pursuit for solutions to our social poverty problems took me to Lowestoft
How the tragic death of a man in an overcrowded flat exposed the dire truth about slumlord Britain

How the tragic death of a man in an overcrowded flat exposed the dire truth about slumlord Britain
200,000 people liked a picture of my Christmas tree. It was cool, but brought difficult memories

200,000 people liked a picture of my Christmas tree. It was cool, but brought difficult memories
Inside the Big Issue: Our Christmas Kids Cover Competition winner

Inside the Big Issue: Our Christmas Kids Cover Competition winner
Comforting the ill and guiding the blind: These amazing service dogs all have very important jobs

Comforting the ill and guiding the blind: These amazing service dogs all have very important jobs
This Is Going to Hurt writer Adam Kay: ‘It’s vital for people to know that doctors are human’

This Is Going to Hurt writer Adam Kay: ‘It’s vital for people to know that doctors are human’
Hits, flops and Kylie Minogue: How NOW That’s What I Call Music! endured for 40 long years

Hits, flops and Kylie Minogue: How NOW That’s What I Call Music! endured for 40 long years
Russell T Davies’ new Doctor Who will change the landscape of TV. Again

Russell T Davies’ new Doctor Who will change the landscape of TV. Again
How protest fashion became this year’s hottest Christmas gift

How protest fashion became this year’s hottest Christmas gift
Wonka stars Mathew Baynton and Simon Farnaby: ‘With the help of others you can change the world’

Wonka stars Mathew Baynton and Simon Farnaby: ‘With the help of others you can change the world’
Mrs Brown’s Boys could be the anchor we all need this Christmas

Mrs Brown’s Boys could be the anchor we all need this Christmas
Artist and poet Chris Bird: My art is an attempt to create hope and beauty in the everyday

Artist and poet Chris Bird: My art is an attempt to create hope and beauty in the everyday
Yule Island by Johana Gustawsson review – gritty, scary, funny and full of heart crime writing

Yule Island by Johana Gustawsson review – gritty, scary, funny and full of heart crime writing
Lame Tories have failed us. Labour must plan to do better

Lame Tories have failed us. Labour must plan to do better
Gaslight by Femi Kayode review – a powerful evocation of today’s Nigeria

Gaslight by Femi Kayode review – a powerful evocation of today’s Nigeria
What Monsters Inc can teach us about the Dublin riots – and why we should all be a bit more Sulley

What Monsters Inc can teach us about the Dublin riots – and why we should all be a bit more Sulley
No, Brexit didn’t help UK ‘take back control’ – it made immigration rise. Here’s how

No, Brexit didn’t help UK ‘take back control’ – it made immigration rise. Here’s how
Ncuti Gatwa: Doctor Who reminds me that there is always hope

