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Dodgy landlords, DWP misery and our brilliant vendors: This is how Big Issue changed lives in 2024
Dodgy landlords, DWP misery and our brilliant vendors: This is how Big Issue changed lives in 2024
Big Issue has always existed to change lives – from supporting our vendors facing poverty and homelessness to our journalism which holds power to account
Inside the Big Issue: Grab life by the horns
Inside the Big Issue: Grab life by the horns
As we head into an uncertain New Year, meet the people (and bison) who are making a positive difference to those around them and the wider world
Inside the Big Issue: Delivering hope. Merry Christmas
Inside the Big Issue: Delivering hope. Merry Christmas
Much-loved Big Issue vendor given wooden hut at Christmas market: ‘He’s part of the family’
Much-loved Big Issue vendor given wooden hut at Christmas market: ‘He’s part of the family’
The remarkable story of how a stray puppy survived a Macedonian ‘kill shelter’ to find a loving home
The remarkable story of how a stray puppy survived a Macedonian ‘kill shelter’ to find a loving home
Sanditon star Rose Williams helps Big Issue with Christmas deliveries: ‘A pleasure and a privilege’
Sanditon star Rose Williams helps Big Issue with Christmas deliveries: ‘A pleasure and a privilege’
Dogs that have transformed the lives of Big Issue vendors: “Our bond is not like anything else”
Dogs that have transformed the lives of Big Issue vendors: “Our bond is not like anything else”
Inside the Big Issue: Santa Paws is coming to town
Inside the Big Issue: Santa Paws is coming to town
Inside this issue: Wham!’s Last Christmas turns 40
Inside this issue: Wham!’s Last Christmas turns 40
1 in 5 Brits say they’ve sofa surfed amid record levels of homelessness heading into Christmas
1 in 5 Brits say they’ve sofa surfed amid record levels of homelessness heading into Christmas
This Big Issue vendor is donating his earnings to charity for Remembrance Day: ‘Please buy a magazine’
This Big Issue vendor is donating his earnings to charity for Remembrance Day: ‘Please buy a magazine’
Inside the Big Issue: How we can fix the housing crisis
Inside the Big Issue: How we can fix the housing crisis
No room for ‘bullshit’ in solution to homelessness, Prince William told in new documentary
No room for ‘bullshit’ in solution to homelessness, Prince William told in new documentary
Dear Keir Starmer – no one should be sleeping on cardboard under bridges in a country this rich
Dear Keir Starmer – no one should be sleeping on cardboard under bridges in a country this rich
Danny Dyer on fame, therapy and working-class people in politics: ‘We need a f**king leader’
Danny Dyer on fame, therapy and working-class people in politics: ‘We need a f**king leader’
Husband and wife Big Issue vendors: ‘Just treat people how you want to be treated’
Husband and wife Big Issue vendors: ‘Just treat people how you want to be treated’
Danny Dyer: ‘I don’t trust Keir Starmer. Why Angela Rayner’s not leading things I don’t know’
Danny Dyer: ‘I don’t trust Keir Starmer. Why Angela Rayner’s not leading things I don’t know’
Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle
Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle
Waterloo Road star James Baxter to join the Big Issue’s Big Debate in Newcastle
Waterloo Road star James Baxter to join the Big Issue’s Big Debate in Newcastle
Inside the Big Issue: Sir Ian McKellen on recovery, rights and finding fulfilment
Inside the Big Issue: Sir Ian McKellen on recovery, rights and finding fulfilment
Letters: Water bosses should be made to do Cersei’s ‘walk of shame’ from Game of Thrones
Letters: Water bosses should be made to do Cersei’s ‘walk of shame’ from Game of Thrones
‘It was like the place was waiting for me’: Three Big Issue vendors went to the Lake District – and were transformed
