Opinion
What would Britain be like with Donald Trump as prime minister?

What would Britain be like with Donald Trump as prime minister?
We asked people on London’s streets how the UK would be different if Donald Trump was running the country ahead of his state visit
Why throw away clothes? You could go to a repair cafe to get them fixed instead

Why throw away clothes? You could go to a repair cafe to get them fixed instead
New research from The National Lottery Community Fund reveals a third of people in the UK have binned brand new clothes in the last year, adding 1.4 billion items to a growing mountain of clothes waste. Environment Lead John Rose says community action can play a part in tackling our throwaway culture
I thought I’d be dead by 25. So being able to guest edit Big Issue is a dream and a blessing

I thought I’d be dead by 25. So being able to guest edit Big Issue is a dream and a blessing
Big Issue’s guest editor on what drew him to put this special edition together
The cost of education is letting down future generations – and we’ll all be much poorer for it
The cost of education is letting down future generations – and we’ll all be much poorer for it
Deborah Vance of Hacks is awful – so she’s become my role model
Deborah Vance of Hacks is awful – so she’s become my role model
GambleAware is closing down. Here’s why we decided to put our charity out of action

GambleAware is closing down. Here’s why we decided to put our charity out of action
Dear Steve Reed: We must do better at tackling homelessness – and fast

Dear Steve Reed: We must do better at tackling homelessness – and fast
Why the Home Office plan to confine asylum seekers to military barracks is especially cruel

Why the Home Office plan to confine asylum seekers to military barracks is especially cruel
There’s a way to make the council tax system fairer – if only we had the will

There’s a way to make the council tax system fairer – if only we had the will
Why it takes more than a smartphone to create digital inclusion

Why it takes more than a smartphone to create digital inclusion
Digital ID cards: Why control and surveillance are not the answer to Britain’s immigration problem

Digital ID cards: Why control and surveillance are not the answer to Britain’s immigration problem
Refugees aren’t given phones or iPads by the government, but here’s why they should be

Refugees aren’t given phones or iPads by the government, but here’s why they should be
Therapists shouldn’t all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds

Therapists shouldn’t all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds
This iconic music venue is helping Manchester’s young migrants find their voice

This iconic music venue is helping Manchester’s young migrants find their voice
Shoe Aid, STEPPING UP for footwear Poverty this September

Shoe Aid, STEPPING UP for footwear Poverty this September
Teaching five-year-olds about grief isn’t morbid – it’s necessary

Teaching five-year-olds about grief isn’t morbid – it’s necessary
How art gave me space to explore my experiences of homelessness and my identity

How art gave me space to explore my experiences of homelessness and my identity
Working parents can now get 30 hours of free childcare. But do the numbers add up?

Working parents can now get 30 hours of free childcare. But do the numbers add up?
Inside the Big Issue: Hacker T Dog and the chaotic rebirth of kids’ TV

Inside the Big Issue: Hacker T Dog and the chaotic rebirth of kids’ TV
Letters: If I had to flee my home I’d hope I wouldn’t end up in an asylum hotel

Letters: If I had to flee my home I’d hope I wouldn’t end up in an asylum hotel
Don’t believe what people are saying about London – it’s much safer than when I was a kid

Don’t believe what people are saying about London – it’s much safer than when I was a kid
In a post-truth world, science needs storytelling to give evidence meaning

In a post-truth world, science needs storytelling to give evidence meaning
I’m a survivor of domestic violence. Asylum hotel protests do not speak for me – or protect me
