Inequality
Why Britain’s next prime minister must tax billionaire wealth now. Democracy is on the line

Why Britain’s next prime minister must tax billionaire wealth now. Democracy is on the line
The next prime minister has no choice: to protect British democracy and address the deep sense of betrayal fuelling this extremist wave
YouTuber and economist Gary Stevenson: ‘If we don’t tax wealth we’ll return to the feudal age’

YouTuber and economist Gary Stevenson: ‘If we don’t tax wealth we’ll return to the feudal age’
Gary Stevenson’s new Channel 4 show, How To Get Filthy Rich, is a provocative take on wealth, inequality and who the economy actually works for
Gary Stevenson: Why I’m taking over the Big Issue to call for a wealth tax

Gary Stevenson: Why I’m taking over the Big Issue to call for a wealth tax
The economist and YouTuber is Big Issue’s guest editor this week. He’s taking aim at inequality and brought some influencer pals along to change the face of politics
Boston is the most pro-Brexit town in the UK. What has leaving the EU changed? ‘They got nothing’
Boston is the most pro-Brexit town in the UK. What has leaving the EU changed? ‘They got nothing’
Ten years after the Brexit vote, the divisions in UK society are deeper than ever
Ten years after the Brexit vote, the divisions in UK society are deeper than ever
How the fight for common land is now the fight for access to the internet

How the fight for common land is now the fight for access to the internet
One in eight children growing up homeless has a disability: ‘Nobody cares about us’

One in eight children growing up homeless has a disability: ‘Nobody cares about us’
How privatisation is ruining your life and putting the UK out of step with the modern world

How privatisation is ruining your life and putting the UK out of step with the modern world
Government launches new AI chatbot – but there are fears ‘people in need might be excluded’

Government launches new AI chatbot – but there are fears ‘people in need might be excluded’
Tackling violence against women and girls means dismantling the systems that enable it

Tackling violence against women and girls means dismantling the systems that enable it
I was 35 before I had my own lawn to mow. For many, there’s a growing barrier to having a garden

I was 35 before I had my own lawn to mow. For many, there’s a growing barrier to having a garden
Big Issue is heading into schools to inspire the next generation to dismantle poverty

Big Issue is heading into schools to inspire the next generation to dismantle poverty
Labour’s £9.1bn inheritance tax raid is a missed opportunity to break the cycle of deprivation

Labour’s £9.1bn inheritance tax raid is a missed opportunity to break the cycle of deprivation
Most girls drop out of sport by puberty. Teenage athlete Issey Kyson is on a race to change that

Most girls drop out of sport by puberty. Teenage athlete Issey Kyson is on a race to change that
Millions of Brits are struggling with council tax debt. The autumn budget must bring reforms

Millions of Brits are struggling with council tax debt. The autumn budget must bring reforms
We cannot continue letting billionaires keep the world’s money while the poorest suffer

We cannot continue letting billionaires keep the world’s money while the poorest suffer
When speaking out about racism costs you everything

When speaking out about racism costs you everything
People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: ‘They deserve better’

People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: ‘They deserve better’
Taxing wealth in the budget could score the chancellor a triple win

Taxing wealth in the budget could score the chancellor a triple win
The UK is not doing well. Here’s how the Marmot Principles could help Starmer turn things around

The UK is not doing well. Here’s how the Marmot Principles could help Starmer turn things around
What are the eight Marmot Principles and how could they transform the health of a local area?

What are the eight Marmot Principles and how could they transform the health of a local area?
Get rich and die trying: Typical Brit must save entire lifetime of earnings to become wealthy

Get rich and die trying: Typical Brit must save entire lifetime of earnings to become wealthy
Black History Month is even more important in frightening times of racist violence

Black History Month is even more important in frightening times of racist violence
Children in deprived areas of Scotland are three times more likely to die before their first birthday

