John Bird
No more sticking plasters when it comes to ending poverty 

No more sticking plasters when it comes to ending poverty
Why bikes and social justice often run into each other

Why bikes and social justice often run into each other
Emilia Clarke: ‘Hospitals will fix your brain, but the recovery process will save you’

Emilia Clarke: ‘Hospitals will fix your brain, but the recovery process will save you’
Seven of the last nine PMs went to Oxford. Has it gotten us any closer to solving child poverty?

Seven of the last nine PMs went to Oxford. Has it gotten us any closer to solving child poverty?
With the new government comes a new opportunity to rethink welfare and benefits 

With the new government comes a new opportunity to rethink welfare and benefits
John Bird reacts to the outcome of the UK General Election 2024

John Bird reacts to the outcome of the UK General Election 2024
Politics needs saving. And it’s going to have to be us who do it

Politics needs saving. And it’s going to have to be us who do it
‘Great pity’ major parties are ignoring poverty in election, says Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart

‘Great pity’ major parties are ignoring poverty in election, says Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart
There’s no debate – the fate of the UK will not be decided by big mouth over small mouth

There’s no debate – the fate of the UK will not be decided by big mouth over small mouth
This election, we must demand social security be rocket-fuelled so it becomes social opportunity

This election, we must demand social security be rocket-fuelled so it becomes social opportunity
Westminsterism may think it knows best – but dismantling it can help us move forward

Westminsterism may think it knows best – but dismantling it can help us move forward
“We demand an end to poverty”: Big Issue Group lay out policy calls to political leaders ahead of General Election

“We demand an end to poverty”: Big Issue Group lay out policy calls to political leaders ahead of General Election
Poverty eats away at all it touches – it must be dug out at its roots

Poverty eats away at all it touches – it must be dug out at its roots
Big Issue founder John Bird leads Lords in debate on child poverty

Big Issue founder John Bird leads Lords in debate on child poverty
We’ll never end homelessness if we don’t have a proper long-term strategy

We’ll never end homelessness if we don’t have a proper long-term strategy
Big Issue founder Lord John Bird joins in criticism of weakened Renters Reform Bill

Big Issue founder Lord John Bird joins in criticism of weakened Renters Reform Bill
When it comes to poverty prevention it’s minds we must change – before anything else

When it comes to poverty prevention it’s minds we must change – before anything else
A lifetime of playing the imitation game has reaped rewards
