Politics
Plea to save UK’s grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: ‘We’ll all be poorer for it’

Plea to save UK’s grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: ‘We’ll all be poorer for it’
In politics, Starmer’s seriousness will always trump Donald’s showmanship

In politics, Starmer’s seriousness will always trump Donald’s showmanship
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Politics and activism

Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Politics and activism
‘In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too’: How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk

‘In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too’: How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk
Children’s laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce on how getting kids to read can help fight misinformation

Children’s laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce on how getting kids to read can help fight misinformation
‘The right is on the rise’: UK’s democracy is too fragile to be ‘complacent’ about Trump, experts say

‘The right is on the rise’: UK’s democracy is too fragile to be ‘complacent’ about Trump, experts say
What impact will Trump’s presidency actually have on the UK? Here’s everything you need to know

What impact will Trump’s presidency actually have on the UK? Here’s everything you need to know
Social media noise is quickening our slide towards fascism

Social media noise is quickening our slide towards fascism
William Tell director Nick Hamm on why the apple scene is so relevant today: ‘It cuts to the core’

William Tell director Nick Hamm on why the apple scene is so relevant today: ‘It cuts to the core’
‘Dictators die, the people live on’: What Syria’s revolution means for those who fled Assad’s regime

‘Dictators die, the people live on’: What Syria’s revolution means for those who fled Assad’s regime
Inside the UK’s first drugs consumption room – and how it can save lives amid soaring drug deaths

Inside the UK’s first drugs consumption room – and how it can save lives amid soaring drug deaths
Why Labour’s VAT hike on private school fees could mean UK music suffers

Why Labour’s VAT hike on private school fees could mean UK music suffers
Polarisation and a test for Starmer: How Trump 2.0 will pose a major climate challenge for the UK

Polarisation and a test for Starmer: How Trump 2.0 will pose a major climate challenge for the UK
‘We’ve been waiting for this’: Sexually explicit deepfakes ruin lives – a crackdown is long overdue

‘We’ve been waiting for this’: Sexually explicit deepfakes ruin lives – a crackdown is long overdue
Labour must clamp down on ‘mega-donors’ like Elon Musk influencing UK politics, experts warn

Labour must clamp down on ‘mega-donors’ like Elon Musk influencing UK politics, experts warn
Zarah Sultana would ‘absolutely’ return to Labour after suspension: ‘It has to be a broad church’

Zarah Sultana would ‘absolutely’ return to Labour after suspension: ‘It has to be a broad church’
2024 proved two-party politics is in its death throes. It could be Nigel Farage’s opportunity

2024 proved two-party politics is in its death throes. It could be Nigel Farage’s opportunity
Wales’ first minister Eluned Morgan: ‘We all have to be the change we want to see in the world’

Wales’ first minister Eluned Morgan: ‘We all have to be the change we want to see in the world’
Drag Race star Tia Kofi: ‘Trump winning the election? I wouldn’t call it iconic…’

Drag Race star Tia Kofi: ‘Trump winning the election? I wouldn’t call it iconic…’
Paranoia is back in politics. But today’s conspiracy theories have roots in a strange history
