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Why Faith, Hope and Carnage is The Big Issue Book of the Year 2022

Why Faith, Hope and Carnage is The Big Issue Book of the Year 2022
Lucid prose, raw accounts of grief and witty memoirs: The Big Issue critics’ books of the year

Lucid prose, raw accounts of grief and witty memoirs: The Big Issue critics’ books of the year
Best books of 2022: The indie releases you may have missed

Best books of 2022: The indie releases you may have missed
Count Binface’s guide to 2022: A year of political bin fires

Count Binface’s guide to 2022: A year of political bin fires
The reality is to change things, you need to get involved

The reality is to change things, you need to get involved
This festive season we should let Tom Waits call the tune

This festive season we should let Tom Waits call the tune
Affordable housing is in short supply – here’s what other countries are doing about it

Affordable housing is in short supply – here’s what other countries are doing about it
‘It’s a happy image’: Big Issue Christmas Kids Cover Competition 2022 winner

‘It’s a happy image’: Big Issue Christmas Kids Cover Competition 2022 winner
Greg James on delivering the Radio 1 response to the Queen’s death: ‘You gotta earn your money on days like that’

Greg James on delivering the Radio 1 response to the Queen’s death: ‘You gotta earn your money on days like that’
Top 5 books about trauma recovery, chosen by Lech Blaine

Top 5 books about trauma recovery, chosen by Lech Blaine
Sleeping rough, visits from Princess Diana and an amazing love story: The life of a Chelsea Big Issue seller

Sleeping rough, visits from Princess Diana and an amazing love story: The life of a Chelsea Big Issue seller
Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrence explain the ‘gross injustice’ of new film The Silent Twins

Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrence explain the ‘gross injustice’ of new film The Silent Twins
Shifty’s Boys review: Everyman thriller with a slice of rural noir

Shifty’s Boys review: Everyman thriller with a slice of rural noir
The Moose Paradox: Toys, trouble and top storytelling

The Moose Paradox: Toys, trouble and top storytelling
David Aguilar: Forget pity, I needed to change perceptions of disability

David Aguilar: Forget pity, I needed to change perceptions of disability
The Snowman and The Snowdog composers return to their iconic soundtrack a decade on

The Snowman and The Snowdog composers return to their iconic soundtrack a decade on
Let there be Christmas light! How the UK is keeping the magic of the season on the high street

Let there be Christmas light! How the UK is keeping the magic of the season on the high street
Scotland has the perfect antidote to ex-prisoners’ reoffending rates


