Opinion
Why it takes more than a smartphone to create digital inclusion
Why it takes more than a smartphone to create digital inclusion
To mark End Digital Poverty Day, Digital Poverty Alliance CEO Elizabeth Anderson argues that access to more devices is key to bridging the digital skills gap and boosting the economy
Happy birthday, Big Issue. Our work continues
Happy birthday, Big Issue. Our work continues
Big Issue’s birthday gives John Bird cause for celebrations and an opportunity to think about the future
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
Andreea Dumitrache, chief executive of the3million, the largest grassroots organisation for EU citizens in the UK, writes about why the Home Office’s plan to control immigrants through Digital ID cards cannot work
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
Working-class women like Angela Rayner can’t win in politics when they’re demonised in the press
Working-class women like Angela Rayner can’t win in politics when they’re demonised in the press
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
I’m a survivor of domestic violence. Asylum hotel protests do not speak for me – or protect me
Can employers really ban the burka in the workplace?
Can employers really ban the burka in the workplace?
Supported housing saves the taxpayer billions – but it’s facing an urgent financial crisis
Supported housing saves the taxpayer billions – but it’s facing an urgent financial crisis
My hiatus from work led to some new ideas around poverty prevention
My hiatus from work led to some new ideas around poverty prevention
The Epping asylum seeker hotel ruling is a planning problem that the government can solve
The Epping asylum seeker hotel ruling is a planning problem that the government can solve
I believe the Green Party is now the last best hope of saving democracy – we must stay focused
I believe the Green Party is now the last best hope of saving democracy – we must stay focused
Mix Tape review – hit-and-miss BBC drama is hard to love
Mix Tape review – hit-and-miss BBC drama is hard to love
Why so many Gen Z workers are retiring in their 20s
Why so many Gen Z workers are retiring in their 20s
It takes more than a set of keys to help someone out of homelessness – trust me, I know
