Paul McNamee
Christmas is a difficult time for many. But there is always hope
Christmas is a difficult time for many. But there is always hope
In tough times, reach out for help. It may take time, but allow hope to carry you
Let us all feast on left-wing milk and woke sandwiches
Let us all feast on left-wing milk and woke sandwiches
Culture wars are a distraction from the real issues at hand, and Nigel Farage knows it
Starmer’s intention for work and benefits should be applauded – but it must come with good jobs
Starmer’s intention for work and benefits should be applauded – but it must come with good jobs
Big Issue welcomes any genuine, concerted governmental plan to help people into real, sustainable and valuable employment
How the Big Issue went from revolutionary act to an iconic part of Britain’s street
How the Big Issue went from revolutionary act to an iconic part of Britain’s street
Spain’s deadly floods prove climate change is no longer a distant threat
Spain’s deadly floods prove climate change is no longer a distant threat
Poverty has become everyday. It’s time to give our children some hope
Poverty has become everyday. It’s time to give our children some hope
Mr Starmer, your plan for the benefits bill is same nonsense the Tories would have come up with
Mr Starmer, your plan for the benefits bill is same nonsense the Tories would have come up with
I spy a new John Le Carré novel – well, almost
I spy a new John Le Carré novel – well, almost
We need to make our minds up about what we really want from our politicians
We need to make our minds up about what we really want from our politicians
Libraries are a boundless resource. We mustn’t let their lights go out
Libraries are a boundless resource. We mustn’t let their lights go out
Don’t underestimate the power of the Paralympics
Don’t underestimate the power of the Paralympics
We need immigrants in this country – that’s a clear and simple fact
We need immigrants in this country – that’s a clear and simple fact
If memory serves, empathy and decency always win over hate
If memory serves, empathy and decency always win over hate
Euro 2024: Roy Keane on screen is more watchable than the football
Euro 2024: Roy Keane on screen is more watchable than the football
There are more food banks in UK than McDonald’s. It’s why the work doesn’t stop after polling day
There are more food banks in UK than McDonald’s. It’s why the work doesn’t stop after polling day
Have your say: Big Issue editor to host homelessness hustings in Cities of London and Westminster
Have your say: Big Issue editor to host homelessness hustings in Cities of London and Westminster
Why Kylian Mbappé has a nose for change
Why Kylian Mbappé has a nose for change
What a row over Tayto crisps tells us about general election and the politics of distraction
What a row over Tayto crisps tells us about general election and the politics of distraction
Forget national service – work out what young people actually need. Regardless of how they vote
Forget national service – work out what young people actually need. Regardless of how they vote
There’s so many questions needing answers this general election it’s hard to zone in on just one
There’s so many questions needing answers this general election it’s hard to zone in on just one
Why we need a safe, competent pair of hands for our political challenges
Why we need a safe, competent pair of hands for our political challenges
No one wants to host 2026 Commonwealth Games. What if Glasgow had another go?
No one wants to host 2026 Commonwealth Games. What if Glasgow had another go?
Sunak should meet people hit by floods – but maybe he doesn’t want to get his Sambas wet
Sunak should meet people hit by floods – but maybe he doesn’t want to get his Sambas wet
If the Tories really are toast, the new Labour government must be bold
If the Tories really are toast, the new Labour government must be bold
Story of the island with more Easter eggs than people tells us we need relatable joy – wherever we find it